ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Lindsay Scott is the director of Manchester, UK-based PMO Learning Limited which is dedicated to helping PMO professionals get the most out of their careers with training and organizational development opportunities. He writes consistently on his blog about software development and lean, Kanban and agile development principles.

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Consulting Lean 2019 Leadership 419

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

What to Expect: Sessions focus on agility, software engineering and lean business. Future PMO. Future PMO is a one-day event that is for PMO and project management professionals of all levels. Speakers include Federico Vargas, CEO, GE360 and keynote speaker Laura Barnard, training and consultant, on PMO strategies.

2022 282

2022 Technical Review PMO Underperforming Technical Team 282

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. Define your goals.

Leadership 371

Leadership PMO Defining Agile 371

Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Every aspect of what you need to run a PMO has already been thought-through and created for you. You could use it for a running list of key points from meetings, requirements, drafting press releases or training materials, and so much more. That means you don’t need a PMO system admin or analyst to manage the product.

Software Review 361

Software Review 2022 PMO Lean 361

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

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

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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PMO PMI Initiating Risk Management 97

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. Beyond academia there is project management training and certifications. PMP certificaction required; PMO experience preferred. Experience in Agile project management teams.

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Certification Prince2 Monitoring PMI 441

Meisterplan

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

So, it seems people are changing their minds about PMOs, and realizing that when they are done right, they increase project and company success. That being said, if you are part of a PMO, there are some things you want to avoid. Here is my list of things you shouldn’t say or do as a PMO manager or director. “Great idea!

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PMO Lean 2017 Initiating 54

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The release train used to be a very useful pattern for coordinated multi-Team single-product releases; stretching it to a whole org is a huge waste. 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.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 167

Project Accelerator News

MAY 24, 2024

Project talent needs to be nurtured too, with ongoing training, and project teams must stay up to date with latest best practice and thinking. Lesson from Tatton – This leans into our section on sustainability too, gardeners are great at optimising available resources. 4 – Nurture and Maintain! 11 – Optimise Resources!

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Sustainability PMO Risk Management Monitoring 52

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! The release train used to be a very useful pattern for coordinated multi-Team single-product releases; stretching it to a whole org is a huge waste. Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model.

Lean 139

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 139

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The first day will be filled with keynote and presentations and the second day will offer 15 PM² training sessions. PMO Conference UK: London, UK, 13 June 2018. The Future PMO: London, UK, 3 October 2018. There are not too many details about the Future PMO and we will add them as they develop. October to December 2018.

2018 237

2018 PMO 2016 PMI 237

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. So how did you get into training project managers about sustainability? What trends are you seeing in training in this area?

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Sustainability Lean Construction Engineering 168

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

He runs the online training site, OnlinePMCourses.com. 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. Lean in a little more to the opportunities before you. Helena Lui.

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2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Teams are allocated budget as part of an Agile Release Train or larger value stream (instead of a project-wide budget tied to an annual planning or budgeting cycle) and is measured on the value delivered over a shorter period of time, usually between 3-6 months. Compare this with the outcome-based approach of Lean-Agile practices.

2019 103

2019 Agile Lean Governance 103

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JANUARY 30, 2020

Scrum Master training provides participants with a great introduction to Agile and the Scrum framework. StratEx has developed a unique Lean & Agile certification program that is methodology agnostic and teaches best practices from Lean, Agile, and the emerging field of DevOps. StratEx is poised to be your partner.

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Certification SCRUM Lean PMO 109

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

He runs the online training site, OnlinePMCourses.com. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Bill Dow , PMP, is a recognised expert in developing and managing Project Management Offices (PMOs.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Helena Lui. Helena Lui. Leigh Espy. Leigh Espy.

2018 304

2018 Artificial Inteligence Consulting Underperforming Technical Team 304

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. Course and Training Providers. Enthusiastic PMO bod. PMO flashmobber: arraspeople.co.uk. Leadership #PMO #StrategicPlanning Join us: project-management.pm. PM Bloggers. Software Vendors.

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PMO Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team PMI 72

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2017

My job is twofold – I am a project manager and a PMO Manager. You’re training to be a life coach, aren’t you? You'll also like: Inspiring Women in Project Management: Karen Chovan 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.

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Underperforming Technical Team Energy 2016 2017 315

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

It became a global phenomenon through the influence of business philosophies like Total Quality Management (TQM) and methodologies such as Lean Methodology and Six Sigma, which emphasized systematic, strategic changes to eliminate waste, streamline processes, and eliminate waste and inefficiency.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Wrike

JANUARY 3, 2018

These educational and training conferences are held in four cities across the US and Canada throughout the year. PMO Symposium. Get a behind-the-scenes look into some of the world’s leading PMOs’ successful processes and strategies to improve your own results. . PMO Conference UK. The Future PMO.

2018 59

2018 PMO PMI Leadership 59

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. Others take training courses, and today we have access to great information online such as courses and blogs. Limiting WIP. Visualizing the work. Minimizing waste.

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Consulting Agile Lean Innovation 90

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Project Management Training & Certification. Portfolio Project Management (PPM) and Project Management Offices (PMOs). ROI of project managers (including average salary and training costs): . Lean & Test Driven Development (TDD) – 11%. Project Management Training & Certification. Project Failure.

2015 60

2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

This often involves rounds of training, communications, and some quick fixes/updates as the test team learns more. 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.

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Development Team Review 2030 Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 78

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. Make it…” LORA NIAZOV: Go to training.

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Risk Management PMO Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 87

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. Getting Faster.

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Agile Lean Engineering 2013 40

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?

Software Review 150

Software Review Software Technical Review PMI 150

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.

Software Review 88

Software Review 2022 Software Planning 88

Meisterplan

MARCH 8, 2018

A few years ago, a fellow banking consultant told me how he requested customer data when he started his training in the 1960s. 1 New Employee Training Takes Too Long Do your employees spend more time learning software than on other regular daily tasks? Then you’re not using Lean PPM! Today, data processing is a bit different.

Software 44

Software Finance Manufacturing PMO 44

MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Within your history, you can print or download your training history transcript and certificates of completion including the one for today. Is it time to replace the project management office with an integrated innovation power train that drives real change across the business, across the enterprise, across the nonprofit? Tad: Awesome.

Innovation 40

Innovation PMO Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 40

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?

Agile 141

Agile Consulting Influencer Underperforming Technical Team 141

Teamweek

JULY 28, 2022

So that you can: Stay on top of the project’s schedule Manage conflicts and risks that can affect deadlines Come up with accurate time estimates for tasks Help team members solve common execution problems Identify training needs to upskill your team Make better hiring decisions. Of course, each team member has to do their part.

Leadership 52

Leadership Technical Review Software Review Budget 52

Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

We’ve compiled a list of over 80 of the very best online resources for project managers, including online training sites, podcasts, ebooks, tools and templates, blogs, and more. . Index: Online Training Programs & Certification Prep. Online Training & Certification Prep. Online Training & Certification Prep.

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Certification Technical Review PMI Risk Management 50

Velociteach

MARCH 4, 2024

And I forced everyone to take some training and do multiple choice tests so we were sure that they got it. And then we need to have the project sponsor report, for example, to PMO after the project is done saying, “Did we actually, did we come through? So we need to be a little gentle with the sponsor that has actually leaned in.

Consulting 59

Consulting Initiating Process Estimate 59

MPUG

DECEMBER 23, 2020

I’m the director of the PMO, University of Washington. Bill Dow: I was at Microsoft for almost 14 years where I ran eight PMOs there. This year I was named one of the top 16 PMO leaders of the world, which is from the PMO Global Award, so was really exciting and hopefully you guys saw some of my presentations there.

PMO 52

PMO Construction Development Team Review Executing 52

MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Now, the reason I’m telling this sincere report, is because I have seen that there are people who get suddenly certified as an Agile Practitioner within two days or three days of training. So you have master in Scrum, or master in Kanban or like a professional in Lean. Life doesn’t work like that. It doesn’t happen.

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PMI Certification Software Review Technical Review 52