Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Agile , lean, predictive methods, iterative approaches – and the guidance from professional bodies like APM, PMI, and the Standard for Project Management now all includes content on values, and soft skills that underpin how we work. What fits with your current PMO might not work in a new organization if change jobs.

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Leadership PMO Defining Agile 410

NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Bill Dow With over 25 years in IT and 23 focused on project management, Bill has built six project management offices (PMOs) from scratch. He is the co-author of The Project Management Communications Bible and The Tactical Guide for Building a PMO.

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Influencer 2025 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 111

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

XP, scrum, lean, etc.) My PMO Lifecycle: Building, Running, and Shutting Down course is going strong and I will be launching updates in 2019 that will really help PMO Managers be successful. You can get to the online course here: The PMO Lifecycle: Building, Running, and Shutting Down. Helena Lui. Helena Lui. Leigh Espy.

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2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 301

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 331

Planview

APRIL 16, 2021

The role of the PMO is changing. We recently got an in-depth look into this new face of the PMO during our webinar – “What’s Ahead for the PMO?” She and I discussed the responsibilities, expanding skill sets, and strategic capabilities of the modern PMO – and how to advance in that direction. Types of Today’s PMOs.

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PMO Development Team Review Governance Government 99

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Leon Herszon as he sits down with Rodolfo de Acutis, the leader of the Global PMO, Strategic Programs, and Sustainability at one of the largest fast-moving consumer goods organizations in the world. He shares stories about his role leading a global Project Management Office and key success factors for a PMO that truly adds value.

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Sustainability PMO Lean Information Technology 78

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. Selecting the Right Tools.

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PMO Leadership 2014 Logistics 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2017

Today I’m interviewing Karen Chovan, MASc, PEng, PMP, who has dedicated her career to helping others deliver clean, lean and green approaches to project and programme management. I really am appreciative that I gained so many business skills at a young age, but I’ve still a lot to learn myself! I just wonder what will come next.

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Sustainability Lean Construction Engineering 180

The Lazy Project Manager

AUGUST 1, 2017

Perhaps we might begin with the PMO. Since PMOs lead the project management community – either directly or indirectly, according to your PMO model (see appendices) – then by considering what the best PMOs offer we can gain some insight and see that: The best PMOs have consistent, repeatable PM practices across the enterprise.

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PMO 2014 Lean Leadership 186

MPUG

MARCH 8, 2021

Many project managers utilize a Lean-Agile approach when there is high change or churn in project requirements, significant lack of clarity in scope, high complexity to their projects, and/or a larger number of risks associated with such. Two Lean-Agile Types. Iteration-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based.

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Lean Software Review Technical Review Agile 64

International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Leon Herszon as he sits down with Rodolfo de Acutis, the leader of the Global PMO, Strategic Programs, and Sustainability at one of the largest fast-moving consumer goods organizations in the world. He shares stories about his role leading a global Project Management Office and key success factors for a PMO that truly adds value.

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Sustainability PMO Lean Information Technology 52

The Strategic Project Manager

AUGUST 23, 2022

This post gets down to the basics of the Project Management Office (PMO): What is a PMO, what is its purpose, and why do you need one (or more) in your organization? The rest of what a PMO might provide is situation-specific. So, there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to PMO’s.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

This is an edited version of a white paper I wrote with some colleagues for the PMI EMEA Summit in Barcelona. 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.

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Software Review Software Technical Review PMI 150

Meisterplan

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

PMI’s Pulse of the Profession 2017 reported that companies who align their PMOs to strategy report “38 percent more projects meet original goals and business intent and 33 percent fewer projects are deemed failures.” That being said, if you are part of a PMO, there are some things you want to avoid. “Great idea!

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PMO Lean 2017 PMI 54

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 30, 2022

Remember, if you don’t know how customers see their projects, project managers and their supporting PMO organization are not able to undertake course correction actions before the situation for the customer becomes untenable. Newtown Square: PMI), Janice Thomas and Mark Mullaly identified two types of project management culture.

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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. Project Management Information System (PMIS) Provides tools and processes for project management and information sharing on projects.

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

February 21-23 — International Conference on Lean Six Sigma and Project Management is suitable for you if you’d like to meet your peers and consider Lean Six Sigma and PM challenges as well as to exchange your ideas and experience. June 14-15, London, UK — PMO 2021 Conference is the largest UK’s conference for PMO practitioners.

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2021 Technical Review Construction Software Review 91

Wrike

JANUARY 3, 2018

While the conference committee is still accepting proposals for this year’s speakers, past keynote talks have featured Dr. Jeffrey Liker, an expert in Lean Leadership; James Grenning, co-creator of the Agile Software Development Manifesto; and Dr. Alistair Cockburn, co-founder of the International Consortium for Agile. PMO Symposium.

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2018 PMO PMI Leadership 59

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

February 19-21, Sydney — The Seventh PMO Leadership Forum gathers PM experts of different levels to learn successful case studies on determining, evaluating, and broadcasting your PMO value, as well as examine strategies to improve your project delivery and PM processes in general, embrace digital transformation journey, and more.

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2020 Manufacturing PMO Construction 57

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

February 19-21, Sydney — The Seventh PMO Leadership Forum gathers PM experts of different levels to learn successful case studies on determining, evaluating, and broadcasting your PMO value, as well as examine strategies to improve your project delivery and PM processes in general, embrace digital transformation journey, and more.

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2020 Manufacturing PMO Construction 53

Wrike

JANUARY 5, 2016

Featuring Lean leadership expert Dr. Jeffrey Liker as a keynote speaker for their 2016 event, this conference focuses on Agile product development best practices. These in-depth seminars hosted by PMI help both novice and experienced project managers advance their careers. PMI Global Congress – North America.

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2016 PMI PMO Leadership 52

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Lean & Test Driven Development (TDD) – 11%. Number of PMI Certified Project Managers: Total Number of PMP credential holders: 607,128. # PMI Agile Certified Practitioner holders: 5,265. [14]. Project Management Offices (PMOs). PMO Popularity by Company Size: 61% of small organizations (<$100M) have a PMO.

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2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

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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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

And you know, the manifesto had just been written and I was working as a project manager in a company called CheckFree here in Atlanta and squarely like in the PMO. And so, it’s that for a couple years, that group reorganized and I kind of find myself back in a regular PMO and I’m like, that’s not cool, right?

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 12, 2023

He gives strategic directions on project portfolio prioritization to the Confectionery business and supports project delivery with continuous improvement techniques and root cause mindset using rigorous Black Belt Lean 6 Sigma methodologies. Dr. De Acutis is certified in PMP-PMI ® , Green and Black Belt Lean 6 Sigma.

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Finance Lean PMO PMI 40

Velociteach

OCTOBER 16, 2023

WENDY GROUNDS: Lora shared some exciting news with us as well, that the University Hospital Department of Enterprise Program Management has just won PMIs top 3 PMOs in the world! They are going to be in Atlanta at the end of October to see if they are winners of the PMO of the year award. Now that’s IT. And guess what?

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PMO Risk Management Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 87

Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Perhaps one of the most commonly known project management certifications, the Project Management Professional certification, provided by the Project Management Institute (PMI), sets the standards for project management. Lean focuses on moving the main goal towards valuable product delivery with fewer resources. PMI’s PMBOK.

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2018 Prince2 Certification Technical Review 111

MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Today’s session is eligible for 3/4 of a PMI PDU in the strategic category, and the code to claim that is on the screen now. Is it your PMO, individual project managers, or others? 55% PMO, and 45% individual project managers. The PMO has a much higher percentage of actual traction, but the chief innovation office is new.

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Innovation PMO Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 40

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) : A certificate in project management basics offered by Project Management Institute (PMI). Lean : "Lean" is an approach towards project management that prioritizes minimizing waste and maximizing value. A CAPM is often a basic requirement for project management roles.

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Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Software Review 60

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the Technical category, and the MPUG Activity Code for claiming is on the screen now. As early as 2009, 2010, nearly 11 years before I was working as a PMO. Today’s session eligible for one Technical PMI PDU. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

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Software Review Critical Chain Technical Review Risk Management 52

MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

Kyle: Today’s session is eligible for one PMI, PDU in the technical category, and the code for claiming that with PMI is on the screen now. Well, looking at the PMI pulse of the profession 2016, 45% of all projects experienced scope expansion or scope creep or gold plating. Are you reporting at the corporate PMO level?

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Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 52

MPUG

OCTOBER 24, 2019

And this session is eligible for one PMI, PDU in the Technical category. So I’ve been working with both Agile, Waterfall, Lean, I’ve worked with a lot of different methodologies, and it’s a lot of fun to just kind of look at how you can basically work forward, make these tools work for you. What are my risks?

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MPUG

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Today’s session is eligible for one PMI PDU in the technical category, and the MPUG, the activity code for claiming that is on the screen now. Tim is an accomplished speaker, consultant, educator and PMO expert, supporting PMI for over 25 years. My name is Kyle, and I’ll be the moderator today.

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Technical Review Software Review Governance Government 40

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. PMI: @ PMInstitute. PMI’s blog team: @ PMvoices.

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PMO Underperforming Technical Team PMI Technical Review 96

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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PMO Agile Planning Governance 78

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