by PMO Advisory | Aug 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
The highly regarded Project Management Institute (PMI) is perhaps best known for its Project Management Professional (PMP) credential but PMI also offers the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) for governance, risk and compliance professionals. This...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
(excerpted) “Risk management does not have to be complicated. Really. Allow me to share seven simple ways to manage enterprise, portfolio, program, and project risks. Define your goals. Put your goals in writing. Determine what may help or hinder your...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
These seven tasks should help leaders more easily adapt to like bimodal IT and shake off the stereotype of being inflexible and bureaucratic. 1 Acquire the right people, knowledge, skills and collaborative behaviours This is the cornerstone of a highly effective PMO,...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Good Project Managers: Communicate just enough information the right way. Rather than over- or under-sharing about their lives, they share the appropriate information at the right time in the right way. They pay attention to what type of communications work best for...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
“A colleague of mine is known for her strong approach to delivery and successful projects. I called her and we had tea recently. She took me through the things that make her teams successful: Active executive sponsorship and a clear business case A kick off...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
“There’s a lot of companies that just want to jump on the Agile bandwagon and many times it’s a superficial kind of thing. It might be just a brute-force approach to get it done because they see it as a way of getting products to market quicker and they wind up...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
“The sad truth is that most project management software fails to meet the unique needs of marketing, because it isn’t designed to handle the diversity of marketing project management. This article highlights some of the most critical, yet often overlooked...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ed Tittel for Tom’s It Pros writes (excerpted) : An online education phenomenon is reshaping the training landscape as we know it. It’s based on free online training courses called MOOCs, short for Massively Online Open Courses. These are based on open,...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
“With too many organizations failing, despite the access to more data, technology and advice than we’ve ever had, PMOs have a massive opportunity to be heard and supported by their CEOs. They will however have to start thinking differently about the information...
by PMO Advisory | Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Trevor Price for CrowdReviews.com writes (excerpted): “According to a 2013 report, 2 out of 5 projects do not meet the designated project objectives, and one half of those are related to inefficient communication. The project manager should be the initiator of...
