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2021: A Retrospective

Bridge the Gap Consulting

2021 wasn’t a s**t-show like 2020, but still had its unique challenges and opportunities. In blog posts, I related training and riding a bike with business challenges faced on a regular basis. So, I bought a book, read investor blogs, and soaked up information. PMO Leadership. Time to say goodbye to another year.

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Symptoms of the Zombie PMO

Planview

There is an outbreak infecting businesses across the world, creating a condition termed the “Zombie PMO.” Experts Jason Morio, director of product management, Planview – PPM Pro and Projectplace and AJ Shavell, solutions consultant, have banded together to discuss the symptoms of a zombie PMO and present several cures.

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The Ultimate Resource Forecasting Guide for Project Managers (2021 Updated)

Resource Guru

At larger institutions, resource forecasting often gets scattered across resource managers and the PMO. They can then give the client or PMO an idea of how much the project might cost. Even if you are a seasoned PM with experience and instincts for resource management, every project is different. Photo by Geran de Klerk on Unsplash.

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Three Essential Agile Failure Patterns in 7:31 Minutes—Making Your Scrum Work #12

Scrum.org

Join more us on July 6, 2021, for the Hands-on Agile #32: How to Win with Agile Resistant Teams—Scott Weiner. The Consequences : Think “Agile PMO,” metered funding, contract negotiations, and servant-leadership by status reports. Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes !

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5 Ways Project Management Will Evolve

LiquidPlanner

The tool is there as management support, and the sooner we get away from software being a PMO overhead, the better. A Pew Research Center survey found that 63% of workers who quit a job in 2021 did so because of a lack of advancement. Thank goodness. . As project managers, we need tools that empower us to lead our projects.

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

One of the most common services carried out by the PMO is status and progress reporting to different stakeholders and top management. Luigi is a contributor for the IIL blog; he is the author of “Avoiding Mistakes: The Great Challenge” (2022); “Team Management: The Key to Success” (2022); “Agile. Active Assistance. Creativity.

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15 Easy Ways to Earn PDUs in 2020

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are working in any kind of project delivery role, PMO role or similar in any industry, you can count some of your professional service working hours towards the maximum requirements for Giving Back. It’s packed with discussions, blogs, and other types of user-generated content, and it has a vast library of user-submitted templates.

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