Project Management Insider

This article discusses the bias in favor of extroverts in society, particularly in leadership roles, and challenges this bias in the context of project management. Dr. Te Wu recounts a personal experience where an introverted project manager received criticism despite delivering results.

The article argues that introverts possess unique strengths that make them effective project managers, especially in the current post-pandemic world with complex challenges.

Lastly, the article concludes by emphasizing the importance of thoughtful leadership in the face of modern business complexities, where introverted leaders can play a crucial role in achieving success through their unique qualities. READ MORE HERE

Project portfolio management is gaining prominence in the project management field due to three key reasons: 1) Organizations are prioritizing projects aligned with their strategies for competitiveness; 2) Addressing significant challenges like risks, resources, governance, and performance; 3) Enhancing investment performance by executing the right projects the right way. However, forums for project portfolio management are scarce, especially for Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) certification holders needing Professional Development Units (PDUs). PMO Advisory, a PMI Authorized Training Partner, is addressing this gap by organizing a virtual summit for portfolio professionals to gather, learn, network, and delve into the world of project portfolio management.