Top 10 Mistakes PMO Leaders Are Making and How to Fix Them
Is your PMO falling short of your (or your sponsor’s) expectations? Join us for this free WEBINAR on November 28th at 5pm EST, November 29th at 5pm EST, or November 30th at 12 noon. Are you doing everything you can to ensure your PMO is effective and sustainable? The latest data still says that PMOs (and […]
Even Planners Need to do Planning
As project management types, many of us are so busy helping others with their planning and project activities that we forget to take time to do our own planning. I liken us to the plumber with the leaky faucet. Whether it’s planning the next step in your career or planning the next quarter, we need […]
From Project Manager to IMPACT Driver: Accelerating Your Project Management Career
Are you ready to stop “surviving” and start thriving in your organization? It’s time to transform our project management mindset and shift our focus to an IMPACT-driven culture. In this inspiring and insightful presentation, you will learn Laura’s proven system for transforming your career from Project Manager to IMPACT Driver.
5 Steps to Avoid Rescuing Project Team Members
Last week in Part 1 of our discussion on what happens when you rescue your project team members, we discussed a few of the problems that come with being the hero and doing the work for others. This week, in Part 2, discover how we avoid finding ourselves in the position of not delegating and […]
What happens when you rescue your project team members?
We’ve all been there. The work is piling up. The deadlines are hovering over our heads and our project is behind schedule. It’s so tempting to just jump in and start rescuing the project to make sure that the ultimate outcomes are achieved. We want to be the hero and we know we are ultimately […]
Hot Topic: Process Discipline
As your votes continue to come in on where you need the most help to drive IMPACT, we have gathered that process discipline is another hot topic that we need help with. Troubleshoot and find real-world solutions to your process discipline by discovering why your PMO is failing before it ever gets off the ground, […]
Because I wish I had me when I was you…
I am thrilled to be able to announce the launch of our IMPACT Inner Circle community and membership program to help you Get. It. Done. When I was in your shoes, I spent countless hours looking for resources, templates, tools, methodology, training programs, and guidance to help me address both my day-to-day needs as a […]
Quick Tip: Explaining the value of Project Management to “non-believers”
How do you convince someone that Project Management is the medicine they need to take? You don’t. Our “go to” move when we want to bring someone over to our way of thinking is to talk and talk about the benefits because surely, they will “get it” if we just explain it right…right? Well, you […]
Stakeholder Engagement
Thank you to all who answered our recent survey questions! Based on the feedback, stakeholder engagement is a hot topic. Let me help you drive high impact results via stakeholder engagement. Here are a few very informative articles that can help you build stronger and more productive relationships with your stakeholders.
What to Look for When Hiring a PMO/PM Consultant
It’s hard to know where to start when you are tasked with building or optimizing (and yes, sometimes rescuing) your PMO or PM practice in your organization. Maybe people will turn to consultants, and for good reason, they are the experts at this, right? Well, maybe. It depends on who you hire. But how do […]