The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

A Chief Projects Officer (CPO) is typically responsible for providing governance over an organisation’s internal projects – external, or customer facing projects can be also covered but that is entering a slightly different world – with a focus on: Ensuring all projects support the current strategic objectives. Reports to the executive team.

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PMO 2014 Finance Leadership 130

Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Challenges arise when senior leadership has yet to adopt an Agile mindset, even if their teams have. Each participant in our roundtable admitted that leadership and organizational culture were the largest obstacles when implementing Agile. Agile teams are largely self-governing. How it’s delivered. When it’s delivered.

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2019 Agile Lean Governance 103

Bridge the Gap Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

But, out of respect for the PMO manager who asked not to be named or have this published until his retirement in March of 2021, I held off. One of my first PMO managers had an Actuary background. In senior leadership meetings, he was even more quiet. So, he created strategy; the PMO Marketing Plan. Value Proposition.

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Planning PMO Governance Government 52

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 12, 2023

Dr. De Acutis is the Finance & Portfolio Strategy Lead for Confectionery R&D and leads a team of highly qualified individuals managing the Finance budgets for R&D Confectionery.

Finance 40

Finance Lean PMO Sustainability 40

LiquidPlanner

APRIL 17, 2018

Project Governance. Project Governance. How often does the project communicate with mid-level management, senior management and / or the executive leadership team? Are there any formal milestones, gate review or PMO expectations for the project? Related: Project Governance for Distributed Teams. Project Overview.

Governance 95

Governance Government Software Review Manufacturing 95

The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 7, 2020

Peter is the author of the number 1 bestselling project management book ‘The Lazy Project Manager’, along with many other books on Project Management, PMO development, Executive Sponsorship, Transformation Leadership, and Speaking Skills. PMO design, build and re-engineering expert. www.thelazyprojectmanager.com.

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Aerospace Project Life Cycle PMO Finance 42

Planview

JANUARY 8, 2019

Forward-thinking organizations incorporate business processes for governance and decision-making, particularly regarding which investments should be made during the strategic planning process and ongoing checkpoints. This becomes unrealistic if the plan is disconnected from Finance and operations.

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Executing Finance Governance Government 60

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Such tools provide a solution to establish a prioritization process for projects that helps organizations govern their existing and future efforts. Being able to have a bird’s eye view into all projects and resources across the portfolio can give leadership a strategic lens needed to make optimal business decisions.

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Software Review 2022 Software Planning 88

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

JULY 4, 2019

In this article I talk about the latest developments in portfolio management, drawing on my own experience as Head of Portfolio Management for three leading multinationals, as well as the dozens of workshops with top executives and senior government officials that I have facilitated around the world. Effective Portfolio Management.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Telecoms Executing 72

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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Agile Consulting Influencer Underperforming Technical Team 140

Project Bliss

OCTOBER 3, 2017

You need to understand risk and finances, and evaluate projects based on ROI. You need strong leadership and communication skills, which you can develop during your work in any level of project management. The Portfolio Manager may also establish portfolio governance standards and procedures for approvals, reporting and other needs.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMO Finance Executing 237

Wrike

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The structure of your organization’s project management office (PMO) may be the difference between effective and ineffective project management. Your PMO structure must blend in with the organizational culture to ensure project management success. What is a PMO structure? PMO can also mean Program or Portfolio Management Office.

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PMO Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 36

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2021

Program Manager ‘s job involves running programs to meet the strategic goals of an organization, including managing plans, budgets, and resources ; Program Management Office (PMO) Executive is another name for a program management officer, an employee responsible for project and program success in an organization. PMO Job Titles.

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PMO 2007 Controlling Construction 82

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

2024 Healthcare Project Delivery Conference January, 30-31, San Diego, USA This year’s conference will focus on implementing developments in procurement, design, financing, and O&M in healthcare projects. PMO London 2024 June, 18-19.

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2024 Artificial Inteligence Aerospace Healthcare 52

MindGenius

JUNE 1, 2020

Your superiors should have more experience and PM or leadership knowledge than you. The project finances should be straightforward. At my next organization that was the case with my PMO Director. It was the case at one early company where I was leading large multi-million $$ government contracts.

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Finance PMO Governance Government 53

Bridge the Gap Consulting

JULY 26, 2021

We don’t say “Sales/Marketing/HR/Finance/Accounting and the Business.” Whether you’re in an IT PMO, EPMO, or just a project leader sitting in a functional area tasked with leading a more technologically focused project, you can help! Governance; the 4-Letter 10-Letter Word. Clearly IT has a stigma.

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Governance Government Underperforming Technical Team PMO 98

Planview

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Joaquim’s response: The starting point was providing a governance framework that aligns the work of different roles to company objectives, KPIs, and cadence, with a good balance of rigor and flexibility. What was the biggest issue Santander encountered when incorporating the PPM solution with your existing PMO?

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Agile Cadence PMO Governance 99

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

17% say the leadership of certified Project Managers. Government – Federal. Government – City/State/Local. Popularity by Industry: Finance – 87%. Project Management Offices (PMOs). PMO Popularity by Company Size: 61% of small organizations (<$100M) have a PMO. Finance – 93%. 2% — Other.

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2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

strong leadership skills. The UK government developed PRINCE2, so if you’re planning on working in the UK, you might want to give this certificate a go. Susanne Madsen, Project Leadership Coach, Facilitator, and Speaker @ Susanne Madsen International. Maintain full control of resources and finances. critical thinking.

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2018 Prince2 Certification Technical Review 111

Planview

APRIL 12, 2018

Meeting the demands of ever-changing priorities within a government can lead to inconsistent processes, departments with limited visibility into what is being worked on, and no ability to monitor investments. The New Zealand Government Case Study. The New Zealand government serves approximately 4.7 million people.

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Governance Government 2008 Finance 96