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PMO Leadership: How PMOs Can Evolve into Savvy PMOs

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PMO leadership today is about more than being a purveyor of governance and delivering projects on time and on budget. The Savvy PMO fosters organizational agility, cultivates efficiencies, and drives growth strategies. Start with this quick-start post to becoming a Savvy PMO. The Journey to Becoming a Savvy PMO.

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Free and Low Cost Project Management Resources

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There are many premium project management templates available — including my template bundles and ebooks. Personally, I’d like to think that your PMO will purchase the templates that you need to use, or that your manager will let you buy templates on their corporate credit card. And training to choose from.

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How Savvy PMOs Drive Actionable Insights with Portfolio Dashboards

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Does your PMO generate portfolio dashboards for stakeholders and executives? Does it help your PMO be seen as a value driver? The Savvy PMO recognizes this and makes access to highly visual, useful data an imperative by providing comprehensive portfolio dashboards. This shows at a glance if projects are on time and on budget.

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Healthcare PMO: BCBS Roundtable Exchanges Thought Provoking Ideas

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A healthcare PMO today must have a strong constitution. Not only are they faced with challenges unique to healthcare, PMOs are also going through the trends mentioned in our recent post, “ Conquer Your Business Transformation.” It’s an exciting time as we go through the portfolio process.

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9 Essential Project Documents (With Templates)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

More recently, my projects have been operating under a formal PMO structure, and much of what goes in a project management plan is basically repeating the formal processes. There’s no point creating a plan document just to say, “We do it the way the PMO mandates, just like every other project in this company.”

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10 Simple Tips for Better Meeting Minutes

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Use a standard template If your company does not have a standard template for minutes , make one up, or ask your PMO. For example, make a note of any project change requests that were approved or rejected, or budget decisions. Photos are so much easier than trying to use words to describe what was drawn on the board. Have minutes!

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Zombie Projects and How to Kill Them

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Read next: How to Save a Failing Project (ebook). Government PMO,” says Derek Huether, an enterprise Agile coach and trainer. “It was a traditional PMO, filled with certified professionals doing very good work in very specific areas of expertise. . They don’t suggest ways to improve the project management processes.