5 Reasons Portfolio Management is Essential for Today’s PMOs – Andy Jordan
This week we are highlighting another one of our brilliant minds in the PMO space that is joining us for our roll up your sleeves PMO workshop on April 4, 2019. In the last few years talk about portfolio management has increased significantly. It seems as though every organization has at least considered implementing it, […]
Business Driven PMO – Mark Price Perry
This week we are highlighting one of our brilliant minds in the PMO space that is joining us for our roll up your sleeves PMO workshop on April 4, 2019. Mark is the pioneer of the Business Driven PMO and shares his insights on why PMOs fail, understanding the real value of the PMO and […]
Lessons Learned as a PMO Leader
Guest Post: Carolyn B. Smith About the author: Carolyn Smith has over 20 years of experience managing and leading PMO offices – ranging from large, cross-organizational, multi-year projects to IT Program Offices. She has overseen the delivery of hundreds of projects and has repeated successes in building PMO organizations and transforming processes to accelerate delivery […]
Top 5 Resources of 2018
It’s always fascinating to go back through the numbers and data and determine where the biggest IMPACT was made for our IMPACT by Laura audience and students. In fact, its something the IMPACT method teaches to do in your PMO every 90 days too! This is especially true when approaching a benchmark such as the new […]
Is There a Missing PMO Profession?
A group of PMO professionals and I have come together to form what we are calling, the PMO Council and we need your opinion. You see, we have a project management profession, best practices and a lot of really smart people. We even have a number of PMO related communities, associations, networks, social sites, and […]
IMPACT Insights: PMO Types
Welcome you to another Impact Insight. Today we’re going to talk about the importance of avoiding a type when you’re setting up your PMO or trying to determine your services and how you might need to evolve to support the changing business needs. Here’s the thing, there are a couple different ways to look at […]
Stop Selling the PMO
A PMO that delivers IMPACT doesn’t need to sell. The results speak for themselves. That’s your goal. Let your IMPACT do the talking for you. I’m getting increasingly worried about what the “experts” are telling you to do to “get your PMO noticed.” I’ve read a few articles recently that say that PMO leaders must […]
How to Make a Compelling Case for a PMO
Have you ever felt that uneasy, “Just great!” when you’ve been charged with creating a PMO or taking your PMO to the next level?? Where do you start? How do you garner the critical support necessary to ensure that your PMO can deliver IMPACT in a sustainable way?
Oh no! Here comes the CFO…
The important role PMOs can and should be playing in project prioritization. The very important question, “How do we know we are doing the right projects?” is one that the PMO team should be able to answer through some very simple process and resources.
How to Setup a High-IMPACT PMO
Whether you are starting a PMO for the first time, trying to get your PMO back on track, or just want to ensure that your PMO is as high-IMPACT as possible, this 90-minute presentation will get right to the heart of what actually makes a difference, where you should start, and how to accelerate your PMO performance to deliver high-IMPACT outcomes for […]