Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

If that’s you, be on the lookout for these kinds of job titles, as you can probably enter project management higher up the ranks: Project manager Senior project manager Program manager Business change manager Organizational change manager Delivery manager PMO manager. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

A Chief Projects Officer (CPO) is typically responsible for providing governance over an organisation’s internal projects – external, or customer facing projects can be also covered but that is entering a slightly different world – with a focus on: Ensuring all projects support the current strategic objectives. Reports to the executive team.

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Henny Portman

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

AIPMO is developing the first ‘leading’ international PMO standard based on a combination of research findings and expert knowledge. P3O or IPMA PMO certifications are not comparable to AIPMO’s core certifications in terms of approach, content and outcome. AIPMO’s core PMO certifications covers much more!

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Project Accelerator News

JULY 12, 2024

At Stoneseed, we have the privilege of working very closely with a wide range of project teams: as a provider of IT Project Management as a Service (PMaaS) resources; Project Management Office (PMO) advisory and support; and Stoneseed’s P3MO Platform (our new innovative, structured and strategic approach to managing projects and programmes).

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Project-Management.pm

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Various government agencies have been the successful producing result for the past years, thanks, to adhering to mandatory policies. Implementing PMO is the key to combat such issue. With this, PMO will take over various components of the agency such as strategy , quality of the products, and enhancement of resource management.

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Planview

MAY 29, 2020

Does your PMO generate portfolio dashboards for stakeholders and executives? Does it help your PMO be seen as a value driver? In a 2019 Deloitte survey of 1,000 U.S. In a 2019 Deloitte survey of 1,000 U.S. The Savvy PMO builds upon project-level reports to create progressively more sophisticated, portfolio dashboards.

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House of PMO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Each year at the House of PMO, we bring you the top ten trends to watch out for in PMO over the coming year. We have been writing about trends and predictions in PMO since 2016 and this year we thought why not take a look at some of the earlier trends and see where we are right now and what to watch out for in 2025.

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Henny Portman

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It briefly explains culture change and employee satisfaction, baselining capability for performance management, PMO implementation, repeated use as progress and effectiveness tool and target six-month improvement goals. In appendix A a self-assessment survey is provided to assess your own organization’s project management maturity.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2017

In the most recent Canadian survey by the Mining Industry Human Resources Council, results indicated women represent 17% of the Canadian mining workforce. Are there many women in your field? In mining in general, you might be surprised how many women there are but it is still much less than other sectors.

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Project Accelerator News

JULY 26, 2024

We invest a lot of time, energy and budget on the “self-care” of our IT projects, in terms of robust governance, strong PMO (Project Management Office) and world-class processes, etc – but do we pay enough attention to our individual or team’s self-care? Hope you’ve been feeling the love. So, let’s put self-care in the spotlight.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 6, 2017

PMOs and process specialists spend months developing standard processes, methods, and templates to achieve predictable results. Believe it or not, the PMO doesn’t create a new template or a new process out of sadistic pleasure. Of course, project governance still needs to be in place to ensure the project doesn’t “run off the track.”

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WorkOtter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Getting ahead of these challenges is critical to realizing the benefits of every project and for the continued success of a Project Management Office (PMO). Despite the best efforts of the PMO, one of the main project portfolio management disadvantages is when stakeholders are not adequately informed or engaged in the project lifecycle.

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Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 17, 2025

There will be growth, albeit fuelled by higher Government and some consumer spending, and the UK will perform better than other European countries where political instability threatens to destabilise their economies. GREEN SHOOTS OF GROWTH Happily, we are seeing some green shoots of growth!

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Planview

JANUARY 19, 2023

However, many digital transformation initiatives struggle to deliver the expected financial value, with more than half lagging behind original estimates, according to a Gartner survey of CIOs. The PMO determines how strategy gets put into action and turned into execution and delivery.

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Inloox

AUGUST 5, 2018

ABOUT THIS REPORT Conducted since 2006, PMI’s Pulse of the Profession® is the premiere global survey of professionals who provide project, program, or portfolio management services within global organizations. Increased government regulations. The Pulse charts the major trends for project management now and in the future.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Guidance from your PMO (Project/Program/Portfolio Management Office). And what governance will you set over your change control process ? You will also need involvement from your sponsor and the governance tiers of your project. What has Project Governance Ever Done for Us? How will you control change? Ans: A Lot].

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

That is, the two things that really matter are getting the job done, and good governance. As people get more knowledge, they want to survey a wider scope of the PM landscape, so the questions they ask go broader than the basics of simple Project Management. What is a PMO? do so in a transparent and accountable manner.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Government – Federal. Government – City/State/Local. 55% of organizations surveyed review project portfolios monthly, 23% review them quarterly. [13]. Project Management Offices (PMOs). PMO Popularity by Company Size: 61% of small organizations (<$100M) have a PMO. 116,100. . 113,000. . Information/.

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WorkOtter

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The goal is to strike a balance between the structure and predictability of Waterfall for planning and governance, and the flexibility and customer focus of Agile. This might include surveys with Net Promoter Scores, or feedback sessions at key points in the project. Why Use Wagile in Project Portfolio Management?

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 7, 2019

Strategy Execution released the top ten trends for 2019 a few weeks ago and my first thoughts were; we’re seeing a lot of them in the PMO community which is both exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. and it may mean that a large proportion of the PMO may get swallowed up by the click of a button. .);

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Project Accelerator News

APRIL 5, 2024

PMOverhaul The Project Management Office (PMO) is the beating heart of every successful IT Project team, the overseer of well-defined processes, governance, planning, forecasting, and project resourcing. Part of your IT project spring clean probably should be to assess whether your PMO provision is fit for purpose.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 28, 2020

And of course, for our projects and our organisations, we don’t have Governments to bail us out. 1] [link] [2] PWC, Insights and Trends: Current Portfolio, Programme, and Project Management Practices The third global survey on the current state of project management, 2014. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In a survey of project managers , 42% of respondents say they would ditch chasing people for status updates if they could, and 13% say they’d love to take project reporting off their To Do list. I don’t think reporting itself is the problem. After all, it’s part of the job. Prioritize the way you present the projects.

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Technical Review PMO Initiating Risk Management 52

MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Is it your PMO, individual project managers, or others? 55% PMO, and 45% individual project managers. Thank you all for taking that survey, and Kyle I did figure out how to get the screen working so now I can see those results, so thank you for that. Today, we’re starting to see the churn again for PMOs.

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MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

We are a consulting company in the DC Baltimore area that specializes in project and portfolio management for about 80% of our customers in the government space, the other 20 in the commercial space. So, that’s done a lot more in the commercial space than it ever is in most government spaces. By education and training.

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MPUG

JUNE 5, 2020

Dux is the CMO of AvePoint of Global Microsoft 365 partner that helps organizations migrate, govern, and protect their data in Microsoft 365. One of the most fascinating things I came across recently, is there was a survey that PMI did a couple years ago, maybe two, three years now, as to what the most used project management tool is today.

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Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

Establish project governance: Project charter templates help to identify key stakeholders and team members involved in the project, e.g., project sponsors, project manager, and team lead, indicating who is responsible for specific tasks and who has the authority to make decisions.

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MPUG

MAY 14, 2021

Background myself, I’ve been doing project program, PMO management for going on, I guess, 30 years now. Having spent half my life in the commercial space and half in the government space, the questions are always there. And then I came back and started using it in larger government programs. What’s happening now.

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Traxidy

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In addition to observing meeting attendance, participation, and surveys provide valuable data, an effective leader also observes team dynamics, morale, and communication subtleties. A motivated, collaborative team improves productivity and minimizes risks. Monitor team engagement through both quantitative metrics and qualitative insights.

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Technical Review Risk Management Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 40

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 12, 2022

This wasn’t a survey about project portfolio management at the PMO level. Nearly 70% of project professionals thought that team management was crucial, with 62% reporting they felt project control and governance was key. Survey respondents recognized over 60 different skills, from attention to detail to vendor management.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Audit: The process of analyzing a project to ensure that it is being governed as intended. Benchmarking: The process of surveying similar organizations running similar projects (or relying on external surveys) to arrive at the standard or baseline for the project. A project sponsor can request an audit.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

This wasn’t a survey about project portfolio management at the PMO level. Nearly 70% of project professionals thought that team management was crucial, with 62% reporting they felt project control and governance was key. Survey respondents recognized over 60 different skills, from attention to detail to vendor management.

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Velociteach

MARCH 4, 2024

And what they found was that, when they asked the government executives about, okay, how did it really go, how large part of the benefits did you actually realize, they answered less than 50% of the expected benefits. RASMUS RYTTER: Actually, we just did a survey on our own, and I asked, “What was the purpose of your last project?”

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

Portfolio Management Offices are in a prime position to deliver this business agility – with the right PMO roadmap. Peter, who wrote the book The Lazy Project Manager , drew upon his 30 years of experience building and leading PMOs to provide some guideposts. 34:15): One of the great risks is sticking with the status quo.

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PM Solutions

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

While we could write a new piece every day on the changing landscape of AI and project management , it might be worth taking some time to discuss Project Management Offices: A Practice Guide, especially as this coincides with our own landmark research study The State of the PMO 2025. PMOs will always be in the spotlight.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

The PMI’s Annual Project Management Survey: The Pulse of the Profession. Our regular readers will know that, for the last two years, we have extracted the marrow from the bones of the PMI’s Pulse of the Profession survey. In many ways, the Pulse of the Profession is the most important project management survey available.

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PM That Works

APRIL 23, 2018

and blocked even taken the survey. I wrote a book which Jordan Press published in and print and print us all in nineteen eighty called people in project management which is long out of print a very small book but it reflected the learning side had from 10 years in the federal government here in Australia are trying project managers.

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