Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

In project management, continuous improvement focuses on refining all aspects of the project management processes —from planning and executing to monitoring, controlling and closing—to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and adaptability. Hand in hand, little by little, every piece of knowledge counts.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

Program managers specialize in managing a group of closely related projects that are part of a program. PMP certificaction required; PMO experience preferred. Knowledge of agile and lean approaches such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, among others. Business administration, management, leadership and related fields.

Certification 441

Certification Prince2 Monitoring PMI 441

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. However, in the fields related to sustainability, environment and earth-geosciences, safety, health and community engagement, there are quite a few women.

Sustainability 168

Sustainability Lean Construction Engineering 168

Meisterplan

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Meisterplan’s Lean PPM approach is a good example of this. We had to close down part of the hospital during the project, but this allowed us to regroup and clearly define our basic pillars such as our medical architecture. . The PMO must not be the trash can of the organization. It was not an easy task.

2014 54

2014 Agile Healthcare PMO 54

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

Nowadays, even non-PMP-certified workers are taking on work that closely resembles a traditional projects, and the desire to manage them better is growing every year. What to Expect: Sessions focus on agility, software engineering and lean business. Future PMO. Project management professionals (PMP) can early up to 20 PDUs.

2022 281

2022 Technical Review PMO Underperforming Technical Team 281

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

Velociteach

MARCH 4, 2024

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. Closing WENDY GROUNDS: That’s it for us here on Manage This. Did we realize the benefits?”

Consulting 59

Consulting Initiating Process Estimate 59

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 140

Agile Consulting Influencer Underperforming Technical Team 140

Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

But over the years, project managers have learned to follow a strict project lifecycle, which helps them manage every step of the journey, from establishing initial goals to handover and closing. Learn from their mistakes and lean on them for insights. Planning sprints and running agile ceremonies 8. But that’s not the case.

Development Team Review 78

Development Team Review 2030 Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 78

Wrike

JULY 6, 2022

This has created a diverse landscape of projects for the IT PMO to manage. We have an excellent introduction to IT PMOs that breaks down what an IT PMO is, the benefits of an IT PMO, and how Wrike can help you enable a successful IT PMO within your organization. The IT PMO is a very important piece of the puzzle.

2022 41

2022 Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 41

nTask

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Let’s just say that in an ideal world where most of the Agile project management offices around the world are lean and state-of-the-art and are a contributing factor to the overall success of the organization, we’ll get to see just how similar PMOs are to hummingbirds. Yes, you heard that right. Hummingbirds!

Agile 78

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Energy Lean 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. It wasn’t even close. Now that’s IT.

Risk Management 87

Risk Management PMO Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 87

MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

I came to my office today because I was having internet issues at home, and so I will ask for your indulgence because our office is actually quite close to a hospital. Are you reporting at the corporate PMO level? Kyle: Yeah, that takes us pretty close to the end point here, Fletcher. Are you looking at a portfolio of projects?

Performance Measurement 52

Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Governance 52

MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Is it your PMO, individual project managers, or others? 55% PMO, and 45% individual project managers. Tad: Well good, clearly it is the PMO that is landing much of this, but it’s actually the innovation or strategy groups that start much of this activity. Today, we’re starting to see the churn again for PMOs.

Innovation 40

Innovation PMO Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 40

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

February 19-21, Sydney — The Seventh PMO Leadership Forum gathers PM experts of different levels to learn successful case studies on determining, evaluating, and broadcasting your PMO value, as well as examine strategies to improve your project delivery and PM processes in general, embrace digital transformation journey, and more.

2020 81

2020 Manufacturing PMO Construction 81

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

February 19-21, Sydney — The Seventh PMO Leadership Forum gathers PM experts of different levels to learn successful case studies on determining, evaluating, and broadcasting your PMO value, as well as examine strategies to improve your project delivery and PM processes in general, embrace digital transformation journey, and more.

2020 64

2020 Manufacturing PMO Construction 64

Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

By working close to their side, you’ll master project management methods, processes, and best practices. This could be an option if you don’t live close to the college you’d like to attend or if you just don’t have enough time to attend university. A role model can shape your entire career. Tired of waste? Monitoring.

2018 111

2018 Prince2 Certification Technical Review 111

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Administrative Closure: A list of the requirements necessary to formally close the project. Final Account: The account that's responsible for finally closing a contract. Lean : "Lean" is an approach towards project management that prioritizes minimizing waste and maximizing value. A product can be tangible or intangible.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 78

MPUG

OCTOBER 15, 2020

So you have master in Scrum, or master in Kanban or like a professional in Lean. So you can be a delivery manager, can be a product manager, can be a senior product manager, can be a director of a PMO, can be a vice president. As I close, these are the final suggestions I have. Three days of training, you are a master in lean.

PMI 52

PMI Certification Software Review Technical Review 52

MPUG

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As early as 2009, 2010, nearly 11 years before I was working as a PMO. So it can be the CMP, as I said, the critical path measurement, CCM, that is critical chain measurement, or it can be Scrum, or it can be Kanban, it can be Lean, you decide. That takes us pretty close to the end of the session here, Satya.

Software Review 52

Software Review Critical Chain Technical Review Risk Management 52

Wrike

APRIL 12, 2017

Courses include “Mastering Project Risk,” “Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects,” and “ PMO Design and Implementation.” A collection of free templates developed by certified PMPs, organized according to PMB O K process group, from initiation to closing. . Project Management Templates. Project Connections PM Templates.

Certification 50

Certification Technical Review PMI Risk Management 50

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Executives that are not close to the customer problems make the decisions at the portfolio level, and teams execute, which can lead to disengaged teams. 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.

Lean 176

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 176

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Executives that are not close to the customer problems make the decisions at the portfolio level, and teams execute, which can lead to disengaged teams. 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.

Lean 145

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 145

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Close Project or Phase Process . Lean Project Management . Project Management Office (PMO) . is an indicator of the project’s completeness closeness to the schedule. is a structured collection of items used to monitor and confirm that the number of required steps for a task or project completion have been taken.

Software Review 45

Software Review Project Life Cycle Estimate Technical Review 45

Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Close Project or Phase Process . Lean Project Management . Project Management Office (PMO) . is an indicator of the project’s completeness closeness to the schedule. is a structured collection of items used to monitor and confirm that the number of required steps for a task or project completion have been taken.

Software Review 40

Software Review Project Life Cycle Estimate Technical Review 40

MPUG

OCTOBER 24, 2019

So I’ve been working with both Agile, Waterfall, Lean, I’ve worked with a lot of different methodologies, and it’s a lot of fun to just kind of look at how you can basically work forward, make these tools work for you. ” And if you look closely on my screen, you’ll see a Planner icon.

Agile 40

Agile Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

MPUG

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Tim is an accomplished speaker, consultant, educator and PMO expert, supporting PMI for over 25 years. We’ll talk about that hybrid, best of breed that may be a great solution for organizations that maybe aren’t super big or have a massive enterprise PMO. You really need to understand who your audience is.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Governance Government 40

Epicflow Blog

MAY 13, 2019

Eigen Halpin , a PMO Manager at Cisco, emphasizes the importance of proper organization, which presupposes clear roles and responsibilities across teams. Locking in to fixed scope/requirements that closes down options too soon.”. To learn about the solutions our experts offered, read Part 2 of our investigation.

Underperforming Technical Team 75

Underperforming Technical Team PMI PMO Risk Management 75