ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

She has written five books on project management including Communicating Change, Collaboration Tools for Project Managers, Handbook of People in Project Management, Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World and Customer-Centric Project Management. Related: Top Project Management Conferences of 2019. Jason Westland.

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Taskque

JANUARY 10, 2018

The best way to do that is to attend industry-leading project management conferences. To help project managers decide on the best conferences that they should attend to boost their skill sets, we have compiled a list of top project management conferences that will help you become a successful project manager in 2018: 1.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The project management office (PMO) originated to align all projects with standard operational procedures. Within that framework, PMOs vary in degree of authority, from passive to active. Every PMO should ensure the provider is aligned with project objectives. Forgive the jargon: a CSH in short! The burden is shared.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

So we’ll look at how to use those principles to support your team’s drive engagement throughout the PMO and encourage stakeholders to take action. Finally, I’m assuming that you work in a project or programme environment within the context of a PMO. And I will come back to that term, engagification in a moment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2019

Attend a Conference. One of my favourite ways to take time out to work on my own professional skills is to go to a conference. Read next: Top Project Management Conferences. Conference papers and informal chats with your community members can only take you so far. For that, you need to turn to the good old fashioned book.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2021

So we’ll look at how to use those principles to support your team’s drive engagement throughout the PMO and encourage stakeholders to take action. Finally, I’m assuming that you work in a project or programme environment within the context of a PMO. And I will come back to that term, engagification in a moment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

He has over 25 years of management, legal, and PMO, portfolio and project management experience. He is a regular presenting at international project management conferences and on ProjectManagement.com. Paul’s book, Workplace Bullying: Its Just Bad for Business is available on Amazon.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 26, 2017

Simon recently spoke at 2017 PMO Conference about the evolution of the Project Management office leader to be Chief Change Officer. Book review: How To Be A Productivity Ninja “Time management is dead,” writes Graham Allcott in his book, How To Be A Productivity Ninja.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. Self-study books published by REPs and other reputable training organizations are also available. The organization serves over 2.9 PMI Resources.

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Leading Answers

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

It was a very enjoyable and impressive conference, focussed on innovation in project management. The conference also organized field trips to several building projects including the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. I was too late in signing up for those, but booked my own visit up the Burj Khalifa and really enjoyed it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. He is author of 13 best-selling books, including four about project management. Bill Dow , PMP, is a recognised expert in developing and managing Project Management Offices (PMOs.) Ranjit Sidhu.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 5, 2016

Worried that I am speaking too much, that others (like myself) are speaking too much, that we as a group might have become boring, irrelevant and potentially be doing detriment to the profession that we all love; which is the main reason we speak at events and conferences and congresses in the first place after all, at least I hope that is why….

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. You might want to have a conference call line open so that people who aren’t present can join the meeting on the phone. Start out by booking your meetings as an hour – no one really likes to be tied up for longer than that and your attendees are busy people with packed diaries.

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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 363

The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2020

Her latest book What’s Your Catalyst? Ellis – Colin started his career as a project manager in 1997 and worked his way up through program manager and PMO manager to eventually head up large project departments in the private sector and government in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. She is a Fellow of the APM in the UK.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Project management, PMO work, in fact most management and office-based jobs are perfectly suited to remote work. The next step is to book time in your manager’s diary for a follow up meeting and get the agreement you need. Let’s assume that you’ve got the go ahead for a shift to being out-of-office based. My experience.

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Technical Review Software Review 2020 Transportation 333

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 17, 2016

My book, Collaboration Tools for Project Managers (published by PMI), can help you pick the right tech for your team and get it set up quickly. Late nights and early mornings are often required for international conference calls, and that effort can go unnoticed. Help them get the job done by making sure they have everything they need.

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Leading Answers

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

It was a very enjoyable and impressive conference, focussed on innovation in project management. The conference also organized field trips to several building projects including the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. I was too late in signing up for those, but booked my own visit up the Burj Khalifa and really enjoyed it.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Read books, whitepapers and blogs. Attend webinars, seminars and conferences. Imagine a conversation that starts, “… you know, a role in a PMO might be a good place for you to start…” and ends , “….er er what’s a PMO??” This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog.

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The Lazy Project Manager

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

I noted in another of my books ‘Project Branding’ [1] that ‘I learned something very important a long time ago, when I first started out in project management: no matter how good a job you do, if you don’t let people know, then most people just won’t know!’ Considering ‘social about project’. Non-work matters actually.

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The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 31, 2016

As a part of the PMI Australia Conference (Adelaide 30th and 31st May) where I will be delivering a keynote on ‘The Social Project Manager’ – I will also be leading a one day master class on 1st June on ‘Leading and Delivering the Best PMO for your Business’ at Flinders University in the CBD, Adelaide.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 19, 2020

[This post is a sneak preview of Jesse Fewell’s talk at IIL’s Agile & Scrum 2020 Online Conference , and is based on his upcoming book Untapped Agility ]. To learn more on this topic, click here to register for IIL’s Agile & Scrum 2020 Online Conference]. Moreover, these adjustments are not optional.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2016

If not, what authority has the project charter conferred upon you? For other areas of governance such as reporting and approval levels, talk to your PMO and get these in place. Action if the answer is No: Back to the PMO or your Finance team. Action: Talk to the PMO again. Check #6: Budget. Is the budget approved?

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International Institute for Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

By Hassan Osman , PMO Director & Author | Cisco Systems. This is an excerpt from my latest book: Hybrid Work Management: How to Manage a Hybrid Team in the New Workplace. Hassan Osman is a Program Management Office (PMO) Director at Cisco Systems* where he leads global virtual teams on delivering large and complex programs.

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International Institute for Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2022

When my book was accepted by the publisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers , I could not have been more excited [i]. I put as much effort into that book as I had ever put into anything. One even said to me at a conference, “It sounds like social intelligence; we are about execution not feelings!”. What’s wrong with the book?

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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. Senior Project Manager, PMP, PMO-CP certified. PM Bloggers.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

The responsibility for policies and procedures may be delegated to a project management office (PMO). As AI grows, companies may recognize the need for an AI PMO dedicated to project and program applications, and with the additional responsibility of establishing and enforcing AI project management policies and procedures.

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Inloox

JANUARY 18, 2019

These include, for example: Important contact persons e.g. within the team, in the PMO or the customer’s organization. In case of larger projects, such as federal construction projects, press conferences are also held or selected press representatives are admitted to certain parts of the kick-off event. Organizing the kick-off meeting.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 27, 2020

He started his career as a project manager in 1997 and worked his way up through program manager and PMO manager to eventually head up large project departments in the private sector and government in the UK, New Zealand and Australia. Rick has written 4 best selling books (Project Management That Works!, Morris, PMP. Peter Taylor.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 14, 2022

I took part in a panel debate for the APM Women in Project Management annual conference* to share some professional networking tips. Today, business leaders – yes, that’s your boss – expect you to network and have a contacts book, (mainly) within your organization but also outside it.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Those of us with flights booked scrambled to cancel them, making sure we got credit for future travel. Conferences and presentations were postponed or cancelled all together. What do you get when you cross four PMO books, about 50 various podcasts, 30 PMI presentations viewed, and 7 Audible books on various topics?

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Stepping Into Project Management

AUGUST 29, 2016

She’s also founder of the PMO Flashmob and PMO Conference. I’ve got about three books on the go at the moment. For non-fiction but not work related its The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons – I did a Psychology degree many years ago and still pick out books related to that. What are you reading currently?

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Susanne Madsen

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The study further shows that phone or videoconference is the next most valuable form of communication after face-to-face, but less so as more people participate in the call or conference. But how do we encourage team members to communicate more with each other outside of the main conference calls if they have never even met in person?

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The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 1, 2018

There is a huge amount of advice and guidance through local project management groups, through conferences and meetings, through the online discussions and blogs, and lots more. (It Peter Taylor is a PMO expert who has built and led five global PMOs across several industries, and has advised many other organisations in PMO and PM strategy.

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Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

You’re anxious because of an approaching conference where you’re going to be a speaker or an important meeting on which the further success of your project depends. If a PMO expert doesn’t have a reliable approach to manage uncertainty in projects, he or she is at risk to suffer from stress every day. . Let me give you an example.

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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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 4, 2022

Managing Multiple Projects: How Project Managers Can Balance Priorities, Manage Expectations and Increase Productivity is a book that offers a comprehensive framework for juggling your workload and still leaving the office on time. And Dallas, there was a conference I attended in Dallas. Get Your Copy. And Natasha from Orlando.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 17, 2022

You’ve got one pool of resources and you can drag-and-drop bookings to move them or assign them to someone else. I have a team conference call with each project team once a week (*cough* most of the time). “Book meetings with yourself to get work done.” It’s a full-time job keeping a resource spreadsheet up-to-date.

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