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How to Get Projects From Strategy

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are in a PMO , you might have this challenge. This can either be stated in the level that must be achieved e.g. 95% of flights having an on-time departure per day, or an improvement that you desire e.g. to reduce ground time by 10% on 2017 times. An older version of this article first appeared on the 2080 blog in 2017.

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Online Training: RapidStart PMO Review

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article contains affiliate links. RapidStart PMO: Online Project Management Training Review. The paid course covers everything you’d need to get a PMO up and running in a few months. There are two workstreams within the RapidStart methodology: Workstream 1: Designing, launching and aligning the PMO. What’s Covered.

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5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Fix by: Work with the PMO to review the processes. If there is a risk that the process doesn’t work as expected you should be monitoring that (it’s most likely a task for your PMO) and ensuring that any subsequent issues with the process are captured and dealt with. So you still do them, pointlessly and with bad grace.

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Project Management Apprenticeships: A UK Guide

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The project management apprenticeship standard has been around since 2017 and individual apprenticeships have evolved a lot since then, which is a good thing. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management In fact there are several, at various levels, depending on your entry point and your career goals.

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Project Management Trends [2022]

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And my own research during winter 2017 shows that getting people involved in projects is still the most challenging part of getting work done. It’s a way of automating repetitive tasks and it’s having a bit of an impact on the PMO community. Think about how your PMO teams are rewarded. In other words, it shifts behavior.

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Project Management Training to Help You Achieve Certification This Year

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, Project Management Training to Help You Achieve Certification This Year , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. The APM Salary and Market Survey 2017 (pdf) says that 53% of project professionals expect to have to take on new skills and training in the next 5 years. The PMO Lifecycle.

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

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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