Planview

JULY 9, 2019

This blog is part of a series on Lean portfolio management for the enterprise. If you haven’t already, we recommend reading: Part 1: What is Lean Portfolio Management? Part 2: Lean Portfolio Management: Lean Budgets and Investment Funding. Didn’t we just say that a centralized PMO undermined LPM?

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Planview

MAY 11, 2018

Breaking news update: as I previously reported in the blog, “ Symptoms of the Zombie PMO ,” zombification is still proliferating in businesses throughout the world. In this updated report, I will expound upon the cures discussed by experts in the on-demand webinar, “ Avoiding the Pitfalls of a Zombie PMO.”.

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PMO Technical Review Lean Governance 109

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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Technical Review PMO 2024 Governance 52

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, the traditional hierarchical management approach is evolving, giving rise to the concept of servant leadership within PMOs. Servant leadership is a leadership philosophy where the leader’s primary focus is on serving and empowering team members within the PMO. Tangible Benefits. Servant Leadership’s Role.

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Planview

APRIL 18, 2019

In my last blog, “ Agile Transformation: The PMO’s New Paradigm ” we covered the significance of embracing different types of work and the role that continuous planning plays in becoming an Agile PMO—but that’s only the beginning. Customer demands are not static; they change as technology evolves and accelerate the pace of innovation.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 2, 2023

For example: PMO or Finance department in a company can affect how the budget has been used, this can impact how much we can build. You can find the template of this at [link] Lean Canvas by LeanStack: Very similar to Business Model canvas. These sometimes are sources of innovation. Who can change the direction of the product?

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Finance Innovation PMO Lean 209

Planview

JULY 5, 2019

The past four blogs in our series are based on the whitepaper, The Agile PMO: 5 Steps to Driving Agility at Scale and have centered around how the PMO can guide the enterprise towards greater agility. It requires that the PMO start embracing agile. Part 2: Agile Transformation Requires Just Enough PMO Governance.

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PMO Agile Governance Government 79

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX. Lean UX is a model where UX has no real power to do much or make decisions. Better risk identification.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 213

Planview

AUGUST 26, 2019

Throughout this series, we’ve discussed the five ways to become agile, addressed the primary issues and roadblocks, as well as the critical steps required to transform the PMO, all based on the whitepaper, The Agile PMO: 5 Steps to Driving Agility at Scale. Part 1: Driving Agile at Scale: The Agile PMO. This must change.

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Agile PMO Lean Governance 92

Planview

MARCH 6, 2020

The Project Management Institute (PMI) asked this question for the first time ever for its 2020 Pulse of the Profession ® report, knowing that organizations are rewiring to innovate and deliver competitive products and services quickly. Executives expect PMOs to be the catalyst for this change.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 13, 2025

PMO, you’re built for predictability. Anybody in a situation where they have big heavy PMO, annual planning cycles, budgets, all this kind of stuff, but stuff’s changing around you all the time. The lower right is where we put Agile as a home base, and the upper right is where lean startup goes. Markets are similar.

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Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Senior leaders provide space to innovate, but not how. Teams work closely with customers, both internal and external, to identify the root of problems and innovate to solve them. There are many ways to determine whether a team is increasing its ability to innovate with agility and speed: Strategic importance. Budget limitations.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name. But you can see why SAFe liked Lean UX. Lean UX is a model where UX has no real power to do much or make decisions. Better risk identification.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 183

Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

And we mustn’t forget that there are other widely used hashtags in the #PMOT community, like #Agile, #PMO, and #PMP. Enthusiastic PMO bod. PMO flashmobber: arraspeople.co.uk. Leadership #PMO #StrategicPlanning Join us: project-management.pm. Senior Project Manager, PMP, PMO-CP certified. PM Bloggers.

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Project Accelerator News

JANUARY 17, 2025

To meet ever evolving market needs and customer expectations firms are leveraging digital technologies to improve their processes, improve customer experiences, and drive innovation. GREEN SHOOTS OF GROWTH Happily, we are seeing some green shoots of growth! Data is king! And Its not just project managers!

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Project Accelerator News

APRIL 18, 2024

When new to a role (in many business environments, not just IT Project Management), new managers tend to lean into making sweeping changes, it’s human nature. Stoneseed’s innovative P3MO Platform can help: Optimise cutting-edge technologies for unprecedented efficiency and innovation. Enable seamless collaboration within Teams.

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Lean Technical Review PMO Innovation 52

Hot PMO

JANUARY 28, 2024

In the fast-paced world of Project Management Offices (PMOs), effective problem-solving is a key skill that PMO Analysts and PMO Managers must master. Four Effective Techniques for PMO Problem-Solving Here are four of our favourite, road-tested techniques for solving problems in the PMO. Too much reading?

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PMO Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Risk Management 52

Planview

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Lean-Agile Delivery : Process-driven work is flowed in for teams to execute on by leveraging lean and agile methods allow these teams to test and deliver more frequently and establish a continuous feedback loop increasing speed time-to-value. Connecting Strategy to Delivery.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2017

The Work: Helping your Clients Agile consulting involves instilling and applying a few lean thinking concepts such as: Prioritizing for value. People are always developing innovative ways of describing agile techniques, and we can share the best with our clients. Limiting WIP. Visualizing the work. Minimizing waste.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Lean A project management philosophy that aims to maximize value while minimizing waste. Lean Six Sigma Combining Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate defects and waste. Projects are generally a mechanism for change and may leverage innovation. it is finite).

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Project management practitioners are looking for new lean and agile project management tools to support their day-to-day work and often seek them outside the tools that their organisations offer them. In other words, the market is confusing: Stick with what you know but host it in the cloud, or move to a new digital offering?

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MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Tad Haas’ How Innovation & Portfolio Management Office Underpins Corporate Success webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Tad: The conversation today is built off a white paper called Innovation and Portfolio Management Office.

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Planview

MARCH 27, 2019

You should be able to continually assess portfolio priorities against capacity to determine which combination best advances the company’s growth, innovation, or transformational goals; and make investment decisions in the context of the overall portfolio of investment. Technology Portfolio Planning.

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Planning Technical Review Innovation Defining 109

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) isn't just about oversight; it's about empowering your projects to deliver real value. A well-implemented PMO can transform your project delivery process , ensuring that every project is set up for success from the start. Discover how a PMO can be a game-changer for your organization.

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PMO Governance Government 2014 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. Continuous improvement, or Kaizen, has revolutionized business practices since its inception in post-war Japan. What is Continuous Improvement?

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Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Project Accelerator News

MAY 24, 2024

IT Project Management Lesson – A diverse IT Project team, with a range of skills and expertise creates a natural culture of innovation, problem-solving, and operational resilience. Lesson from Tatton – This leans into our section on sustainability too, gardeners are great at optimising available resources. 4 – Nurture and Maintain!

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Sustainability PMO Risk Management Monitoring 52

Planview

MARCH 8, 2019

Our penchant for applying technology to every problem often makes innovations and development more complicated. Despite increasing budgets for innovation, Planview’s Sixth Product Portfolio Management Benchmark Study found that only half of product development organizations are meeting their target launch dates and revenue goals.

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Planning Innovation Agile Budget 92

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Moonpig was founded in 1999, before Lean and Agile approaches had become mainstream in the UK. In this post Amanda Colpoys – a Lean, Agile and Growth Coach, shares her experiences as she set out to introduce business agility at Moonpig. Leverage lean working practices?—?visualising 46% Higher Enablement.

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Learn from their mistakes and lean on them for insights. If you’re working on a complex IT project, you can lean on more detailed techniques such as the Critical Path Method or PERT to provide more granularity. Structure Projects are less structured and focused on speed and innovation.

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Development Team Review 2030 Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 78

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Comprehensive integrated planning with critical path method (CPM) and lean scheduling. Planview enables PMO and EPMO leaders to optimize project portfolios, balance capacity, prioritize work and manage resources. Top Features: Visualize the portfolio workload with waterfall, collaborative, or Lean-Agile views.

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Software Review 2022 Planning Software 88

Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

Courses include “Mastering Project Risk,” “Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects,” and “ PMO Design and Implementation.” Browse templates organized by project phase, project application, PMO practices, and project management process. . They also offer a Professional Project Executive (PPE) certification program. BetterProjects.

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Certification PMI Technical Review Risk Management 50

Wrike

AUGUST 27, 2021

It is a predefined set of rules that can help shape the practice of self-organization by giving every employee (rather than just management) the power to innovate, make changes, and have a voice. Holacracy takes a lot of its inspiration from Agile software development and Lean manufacturing.

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Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government Innovation 36

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JANUARY 17, 2019

Remember, “Mura” (unevenness) is one of the most damaging types of waste in lean theory. Considering that lots of these tools are open source, the rhythm of innovation here is very accelerated. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog. Both being very common in big data projects. Non-functional stories.

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Agile Technical Review PMO Lean 43

MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2020

He frequently writes on Agile topics, bringing in innovative practices. So you have master in Scrum, or master in Kanban or like a professional in Lean. So you can be a delivery manager, can be a product manager, can be a senior product manager, can be a director of a PMO, can be a vice president. And you are a master in scrum.

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PMI Certification Software Review Technical Review 52

Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

I talk about things like predictability quality, early return on investment, cost savings, innovation, product fit. Now, how do we get them to go out and be more innovative? And it’s interesting, sometimes people go well, is that what the PMO is now? Is the PMO and Agile Transformation office? Maybe right.

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2021 Agile Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 62

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

XP, scrum, lean, etc.) During 2018 I will be launching an update to my online PMO course, The PMO Lifecycle: Building, Running, and Shutting Down , I have brand new webinars in the works with materials never been shared before all based off of my Project Management Communication Tools book, and my PMO Lifecycle book.

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2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 317

Leading Agile

JUNE 12, 2024

We want efficiency, we want lower costs and we want innovation, we want to build the right products, we want to make sure that people are buying the things that we do. So what we started to think about was it’s really hard to go from where you are today into a lean startup totally emergent model over time.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Government Governance 62