What Makes a Great PMO Leader with Christoph Hirnle

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills In today’s episode, I am talking to Christoph Hirnle, CEO of Meisterplan about the real difference-making skills that great PMO leaders all have in common. This year, especially, has been especially challenging for PMO leaders AND has created some incredible opportunities for PMO leaders to step into new roles and finally earn their […]
PMOs Going Virtual with Amanda Oakenfull

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills In today’s episode, I am talking to Amanda Oakenfull, someone who is fast becoming a friend and partner in crime in sharing the mission and message of how PMOs can make a bigger IMPACT in their organizations. With the chaos of 2020, many organizations were forced to take their high-touch […]
Continuing Project Momentum During COVID-19 with Steve Salisbury

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills I’ve invited PMO IMPACT Summit Speaker Steve Salisbury to share some critical leadership techniques for PMO and Project Leaders to use to keep project momentum moving forward during the chaos of this year. We have an unprecedented opportunity to step into an even stronger leadership role in our organizations due to […]
PMO Pivot Story: Evolving During COVID-19 with Andrea Cirelli

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills We’re diving into an example of one PMO that needed to make a big pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the critical nature of their role in the healthcare field. With us for this episode is one of my fabulous students in the IMPACT Engine PMO Training and Coaching […]
PMO IMPACT Summit and Community Announcement

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey there, IMPACT Driver! In a time of continued chaos, I’d like to give you some GOOD news to help you continue to make an IMPACT without having to spend a dime. The PMO IMPACT Summit is BACK and better than ever! The PMO IMPACT Summit is our completely FREE and […]
Ways a PMO Can Support Agile Projects

PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working PMO vs. Agile: What’s all the fuss about? It seems that no matter which side of the line you come down on, people feel very strongly about the way an organization should go about getting projects done. If you are in the PMO or Agile camp, historically, you haven’t […]
Keeping Your PMO Relevant During Chaos with Erick Means

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey there, IMPACT Driver! This week, we’re continuing our conversation about staying relevant and delivering high-IMPACT during our current chaotic times. I have invited back one of my clients, Erick Means, PMO Director for CDW. Erick and his team of 150 project managers are responsible for $260 million in services […]
Pitching PMO Services

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Need: This is the clearly articulated business pain point or opportunity identified by the business leaders explained in terms that express the urgency and root cause of the challenge. If this is not explained clearly, the PMO runs the risk of solving the wrong problem. To confirm understanding, the PMO […]
Coronavirus – A Catalyst for a PMO Pivot

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Elevating the PMO Role from Project Execution to Driving Business Impact In times of crisis, many business leaders will underestimate the role a PMO can play in driving just-in time business decisions that are critical when companies need to respond and adapt to increasingly uncertain market conditions. The role of […]
Creative Ways to Thrive While Working From Home During Coronavirus and Beyond with Erick Means

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Hey there, IMPACT Driver! Before we dive in, I wanted to let you know that the IMPACT Inner Circle Membership has undergone a big upgrade to make your learning and development super easy! If you want to access our hundreds of training and development resources, plus templates, tools, and guidance […]