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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. So how do you get to a place where people can deliver on the strategy that has been set? Morgan, Levitt, and Malek discuss this in their book, Executing Your Strategy: How to Break It Down and Get it Done. This is how it works. People do that. Identify strategic themes.

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2017 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Make sure you sign up for the free 3-part mini-course on How to Get the Most Out of a Conference before you attend any of these events. January to March 2017. 12th International Project Management Conference: Tehran, Iran, 12-13 February 2017. January to March 2017. This is how it looked when I was there in 2012.

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How To Start A Project As An Accidental Project Manager

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, How To Start A Project As An Accidental Project Manager , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. How do I get started? Simon Harris was our expert guest for the week, hosting the chat on the theme of ‘The Accidental PM’s Surgery’ and this is what he had to share about how to get started on a project.

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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 your team doesn’t know how to use them then they will simply be a burden around your neck. Explain how to use the process and what to do if they need more help. Train the team in how to use processes effectively – and remember to cover the ‘why’ of the process as well.

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The International PMO standard from AIPMO

Henny Portman

AIPMO is developing the first ‘leading’ international PMO standard based on a combination of research findings and expert knowledge. Developing an international standard is big responsibility because it can create or destroy value depending on the content, how it is written and how the content is interpreted.

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Introduction to Program Management - How to Manage Related Projects

Project Pulse Journal

What is a PMO, and how does it lead within the organization? A Program and Project Management Office (PMO) serves as a hub for program management, leadership, and advocates within an organization. By standardizing project management processes, the PMO ensures consistency, efficiency, and quality in project execution.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. You can scroll down and get the highlights, and then read all the advice in the How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects?

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