The Strategic Project Manager

AUGUST 11, 2022

Project management methodology involves following processes and a framework as an aid to executing successful projects. PMO’s institutionalize those processes and frameworks across all projects within an organization or domain. Are project management and PMO skillsets different? The PMO Skillset. The House of PMO.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 25, 2019

The same is true of the PMO. A balanced approach will definitely pay dividends and will not only ensure that the PMO is as effective and efficient as possible but will also aid the acceptance of the PMO by the rest of the organisation. Far better is to prevent the fires from even starting. P = Process. P = Promotion.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Are you ready to take your PMO into the future? Join Bill Dow, PMP (2023 PMO Influencer of the Year Winner), as he takes you through the step-by-step process of introducing metrics into your PMO. Many PMO Managers struggle when understanding what metrics to create in their PMOs for a variety of reasons.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Pretty much any books on project management qualify, as long as you can show that what you have learned from them matches up to the PMI Talent Triangle, or the equivalent competency framework for your professional body if it is another project management association. What books qualify for PDUs? PDU claim: 4 hours. PDU claim: 9 hours.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Project Management Institute (PMI) recently published the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK®), Seventh Edition which is radically different from previous editions. PMBOK® Guides, Sixth Edition and Seventh Edition PMI took a decidedly different approach when developing the PMBOK® Guide, Seventh Edition.

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Planview

APRIL 16, 2021

The role of the PMO is changing. We recently got an in-depth look into this new face of the PMO during our webinar – “What’s Ahead for the PMO?” She and I discussed the responsibilities, expanding skill sets, and strategic capabilities of the modern PMO – and how to advance in that direction. Types of Today’s PMOs.

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NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This year, we participated in the Project Management Institute’s annual PMI Summit, held in Atlanta. On the other hand, others said that they managed their projects using a Hybrid Agile approach, where they did high-level milestones and deliverable planning the traditional way, but then executed the project using Agile methodologies.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

If you have sat through any project management conference presentations or talked to someone evangelizing about the role of the PMO then you will have heard this stuff before. PMI (and other professional bodies) are keen to elevate the role of the project manager beyond someone who simply ticks boxes and marks tasks as 100% complete.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

RapidStart PMO: Online Project Management Training Review. Diab is the CEO of Leadership Formation, a consulting firm that focuses on helping organisations with strategy, alignment, execution and people. He is a former Chair of PMI and has extensive speaking experience around the world. Then it talks about aligning the PMO.

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MPUG

MARCH 30, 2020

PMI describes the Project Management Office (PMO) as a strategic driver for organizational excellence. The PMO seeks to enhance the practices of execution management, organizational governance, and strategic change leadership. After two years, the PMO most likely dissolves. Remember, People + Process = Success.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

As has been already discussed the reality out there in ‘PMO land’ is that there is not a plethora of wise and experienced PMO managers, directors, leaders, heads, etc., and so it is sensible for anyone who is engaged to help an organisation set up a new PMO or advise on improvements to an existing PMO to reach out for some help.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2023

Frequent use of risk management best practice is one of the top drivers of project success , according to PMI. The project manager , another project manager, a PMO person, or a risk audit person could carry out the audit. Your next steps: Talk to the PMO about what provision they make. And it’s not just me saying that.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

John Estrella John Estrella With the release of the Agile Practice Guide along with the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition , we can’t ignore PMI’s direction to incorporate adaptive life cycles such as agile , iterative or incremental life cycles into project and development life cycles. Speak up a little more often.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

PDUs in the PMI Talent Triangle towards maintaining their PMP certification. Agile & Beyond is a great opportunity to mingle with a community of like-minded professionals and executives. Future PMO. Future PMO is a one-day event that is for PMO and project management professionals of all levels. Where: TBA.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

PMI says that by 2027 employers will need nearly 88 million people in project-related roles. While PMI is an organization for project managers predicting the importance of their own community and you do want to take their figures in context, I do think they have a point. Project managers are the people who can make that happen.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JUNE 1, 2020

I recently asked an executive where their organisation would be in 2 years’ time. All we need to do now is execute that strategy! So, assuming we actually have a strategy, what is it that goes wrong in execution? Better still, let’s start by reviewing what needs to be done to ensure effective execution.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 18, 2021

But what if you don’t use PMI methods? Whether you subscribe to the PMI way of thinking or use another approach based on your background, skills, experience, certification or the expectations of management, I’m pretty sure that you’ll have to create project documents. Documents are documents. Agreements and contracts.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 17, 2019

Part of a series of national conferences for project managers and business analysts accredited by both PMI and IIBA, where participants can earn PDUs/CDUs. PMI EMEA Congress. Hosted by the accrediting agency PMI, the EMEA Congress gathers project, program and portfolio managers from around the globe. PMI Global Conference.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 23, 2024

In other words, you can look at an organization with strong project management maturity as one that’s managing the planning, execution and compilation of its projects well. These responsibilities usually fall under the purview of a project management office (PMO) and can be facilitated by using project management software.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 24, 2020

Mike was a functional project manager in an organization where I managed a PMO. Identify and recruit risk owners who have the expertise and ability to develop and execute effective risk response plans. Want to pass the PMI-RMP ® Exam? Have you been thinking about taking the PMI-RMP® exam? He was winsome and a hard worker.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 20, 2020

Learn how to strategize and better execute projects. The PMO 2020 Conference. Designed for the PMO practitioner, this project management conference focuses on portfolio, program and project offices. Designed for the PMO practitioner, this project management conference focuses on portfolio, program and project offices.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (also known as the PMBOK® Guide -- 7th Edition) is core reading as prep for PMI exams. See on Amazon We earn a commission if you click this link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you #ad 07/19/2023 01:40 pm GMT But what if you don’t use PMI methods?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 7, 2023

Outside of the world of PMI, I’m not sure that the term is widely used at all, but let’s put that aside for a moment and consider what they are and how to use them. PMI and Organizational Process Assets The PMBOK® Guide – 7 th Edition doesn’t mention OPAs beyond a reference in the glossary.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

APRIL 18, 2019

In a new report from Strategy Execution, 86% of organisations which are delivering change through programmes and projects struggle to prioritise work streams and resources. All these insights form the basis of the latest survey from Strategy Execution which focuses on the emerging trends and the impact on skills. The PMO: Gap Closer.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

PMI says that by 2027 employers will need nearly 88 million people in project-related roles. While PMI is an organization for project managers predicting the importance of their own community and you do want to take their figures in context, I do think they have a point. Project managers are the people who can make that happen.

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Planview

MARCH 6, 2020

What’s the top factor for future success according to nearly 4,000 project managers, PMOs, and executives? Executives expect PMOs to be the catalyst for this change. Executives expect PMOs to be the catalyst for this change. The answer may not surprise you: “Organizational agility.”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 28, 2023

According to PMI, 11.4% Check with your PMO. Your PMO should define exactly what ‘Red’ means and then you can check your project performance against those measures. That’s why it is important for the PMO to set up RAG status definitions. Or project names written in those colors where the rest of the text is black?

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The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 5, 2016

So what is my concern and why am I mentioning PMI? Well I’m not just focusing on PMI but the behaviour I am concerned about seems to be rather more prevalent within PMI and PMI Congresses than others. PMI’s global membership currently exceeds 500,000, impressive of course. Let me explain.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

The ISO 9001 definition is very similar to APM’s, as is the definition in the PMI PMBOK ®. Put the time in the calendar or add the tasks to your plan during the project execution phase. While definitions of quality vary between professional organizations, they all have “being fit for purpose” as a common theme.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

The project manager is the bridge between upper management, stakeholders and the teams tasked with the actual execution of the project. They make sure the project plan is sound, report regularly on its progress and monitor it to ensure that its execution stays within the approved budget and schedule. > General Project Manager.

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The Strategic Project Manager

AUGUST 23, 2022

This post gets down to the basics of the Project Management Office (PMO): What is a PMO, what is its purpose, and why do you need one (or more) in your organization? Project Management Office – executing projects effectively and consistently as a strategic advantage across all projects. Overriding Purpose of a PMO.

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Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 5, 2019

PMI Pulse research shows actively engaged sponsors are by far the top driver of projects meeting their original goals and business intent. Sponsors are typically senior level executives from the C-suite. Ask your PMO or project management group if a project charter template is available. Click to Tweet.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Agile , lean, predictive methods, iterative approaches – and the guidance from professional bodies like APM, PMI, and the Standard for Project Management now all includes content on values, and soft skills that underpin how we work. What fits with your current PMO might not work in a new organization if change jobs. Define your goals.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 15, 2021

According to PMI, 11.4% Check with your PMO. Your PMO should define exactly what ‘Red’ means and then you can check your project performance against those measures. That’s why it is important for the PMO to set up RAG status definitions. Or project names written in those colors where the rest of the text is black?

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Wrike

AUGUST 22, 2018

Project management is a discipline loaded with acronyms: PMP, PRINCE2, CPM, WBS, PMBOK, PMI… and about 150 others. Whether or not you’re a project manager by title, one acronym you’re sure to hear more often is PMO. What is PMO?” PMO stands for “project management office.” Definition of PMO. Who Needs a PMO?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct included as part of the standard for Responsibility the statement: “We report any illegal or unethical conduct.” PMP , is a senior executive, corporate lawyer and management consultant specializing in workplace respect. Work somewhere awesome!

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Jeff currently leads an enterprise PMO service team for Caterpillar, with over 250 team members spanning the United States, Northern Ireland, England, India, and China. Jeff has been a member of the PMI Global Executive Council since 2014. Jeff is presenting at this year’s Leadership & Innovation 2024 Online Conference!

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