Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) isn't just about oversight; it's about empowering your projects to deliver real value. A well-implemented PMO can transform your project delivery process , ensuring that every project is set up for success from the start. Discover how a PMO can be a game-changer for your organization.

PMO 52

PMO Governance Government 2014 52

Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 18, 2023

Now it’s time to create a PMO Business Case and start moving the needle from idea to reality. If you notice, I call it a PMO Business Case, not a PMO Charter. I don’t like the word “charter” when talking about creating PMO’s. Below are some of the key components of a PMO Business Case.

PMO 52

PMO Executing Finance Risk Management 52

Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

This matrix has four different groups: High Influence High Interest e.g. Sponsor of Your Product High Influence Low Interest e.g. Governance such as Audit Low Influence High Interest e.g. Users Low Influence Low Interest e.g. People who want to know how things are going You will require a different engagement style for each group.

Influencer 206

Influencer Governance Government Consulting 206

Kiron Bondale

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

There is a greater likelihood of having too many active projects which increases the risk of resource shortages. But what happens if your organization doesn’t have an effective and efficient portfolio management capability? Portfolio plans are useless, portfolio planning is indispensable.

Agile 153

Agile Governance Government Finance 153

The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

A Chief Projects Officer, or whatever title you may wish to bestow on this position, should make it easier to manage change initiatives across an organisation, should reduce that organisation’s exposure to the impact and potential; realisation of major risk, and can drive lower costs through economies of scale. Reports to the executive team.

PMO 130

PMO 2014 Finance Leadership 130

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 12, 2023

Power skills also enable you to ask team members to run the “extra mile”, appreciate them in both an authentic and profound way, and manage, communicate, and escalate project risks. Join us as Judith W. Umlas and Dr. Rodolfo De Acutis discuss how power skills can enable your success as a project manager.

Finance 40

Finance Lean PMO Sustainability 40

Planview

JANUARY 2, 2020

Since financial services institutions typically work within well-established practices to mitigate risks, new ways of working aren’t always immediately accepted. Agile teams are largely self-governing. Risk levels. Initiatives are often driven by the finance department, because they’re the ones approving annual budgets.

2019 103

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. He needed to tell a story; what the PMO was doing to advance the company’s goals and the teams involved in making that happen.

Planning 52

Planning PMO Governance Government 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 8, 2016

You won’t know if the risk log is sound and the resource planning sensible until you investigate. Check #5: Governance. Is there a governance structure? For other areas of governance such as reporting and approval levels, talk to your PMO and get these in place. Action: Talk to the PMO again.

PMO 150

PMO Governance Government 2007 150

LiquidPlanner

APRIL 17, 2018

Project Governance. Project Governance. Are there any formal milestones, gate review or PMO expectations for the project? This checklist item includes reviewing the communication plan but it also includes all the governance processes to ensure the project is executing correctly. Project Overview. Project Financials.

Governance 95

Governance Government Software Review Manufacturing 95

EasyProjects

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Increasingly, companies have full-time project-management offices (PMO) with staff and budgets to pursue project planning, management, and evaluation full time. Where the list is long, this is work for the PMO or an ad hoc project-prioritization committee. Where will we get enough resources of time, finance, expertise?

PMO 91

PMO Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Information Technology 91

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. Portfolio Management and Risk Management.

Technical Review 72

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Telecoms Executing 72

Binfire

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Risk management. Finance / budget management software (Quicken, Mint etc.). Teams having PMO. Projects in government. Document collaboration. Time tracking and invoicing. Resource loading and balance. Workspace management for tracking multiple projects. Bug tracking & bug reporting. Workspace calendar. Google Drive.

Software Review 119

Software Review Software Aerospace Development Team Review 119

LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It considers the possible risks, rewards, and actual performance of each project to see if it’s even worth green lighting. . Such tools provide a solution to establish a prioritization process for projects that helps organizations govern their existing and future efforts. user/month | Business $24.80/user/month| Top Features: .

Software Review 88

Software Review 2022 Software Planning 88

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

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.

PMO 36

PMO Underperforming Technical Team Governance Government 36

Project Bliss

OCTOBER 3, 2017

You need to understand risk and finances, and evaluate projects based on ROI. The Portfolio Manager may also establish portfolio governance standards and procedures for approvals, reporting and other needs. PMO (Project Management Office) Manager / Director. You’d be managing a team of project managers.

Underperforming Technical Team 237

Underperforming Technical Team PMO Finance Executing 237

Planview

MAY 29, 2020

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. In a 2019 Deloitte survey of 1,000 U.S. Real-time Analysis.

CTO Hire 133

CTO Hire PMO Executing Budget 133

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.

PMO 82

PMO 2007 Controlling Construction 82

MPUG

JULY 1, 2020

If you’re using project is in a portfolio or PMO, any of the enterprise level projects, consult with your administrator before you just start changing anything in project that you may see here today that you desperately want or desperately need. I need it, for example, to help me with my risk evaluations. It’s a one.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk 2016 Underperforming Technical Team 52

Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Assessing and mitigating project risks 7. Identifying and managing any risks or issues as the project progresses. The project manager transfers the plan into a project management tool like Planio so that the team knows what to build (and the PM can easily monitor the schedule, budget, risk, and issues as things progress).

Development Team Review 78

Development Team Review 2030 Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 78

Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. The governance considerations for project cost management. Significant risks (like weather, events, political). The PMI’s PMBOK is weak on governance throughout.

Project Cost 75

Project Cost Prince2 Budget Governance 75

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.

2024 52

2024 Artificial Inteligence Aerospace Healthcare 52

Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

64% of organizations say they frequently conduct risk management. [6]. Managing small, low-risk projects. Managing medium-size, moderate-risk projects. Government – Federal. Government – City/State/Local. Popularity by Industry: Finance – 87%. Project Management Offices (PMOs). Finance – 93%.

2015 60

2015 Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 60

Jez Lister

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

What risks does the project introduce and how can these be managed? This ties up resources, delivers poor return on investment and increases organisational risk. a) Prioritises Demand balancing cost, benefit, risk, alignment & achievability. a) Prioritises Demand balancing cost, benefit, risk, alignment & achievability.

Governance 45

Governance Government Risk Management Software Review 45

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

AUGUST 22, 2019

Contractor working within UK Government IT support: ‘one of the first things we are taught is to get a signed Variation Order if the client asks us for any work outside of our standard instructions, however small.’. When it comes to costs, margins, risks and contingencies, politics enters the picture. How to improve performance?

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Finance 2017 40

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Accept: A response to a project risk where the project manager accepts the risk and takes no action to evade it, i.e. 'accepting' the risk. This is usually in case of risks that are unlikely to occur or minor enough so as to not affect the project's outcome. A project sponsor can request an audit.

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 78

Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

Tackling daily project management challenges also requires accountability, adaptability, analytical and strategic thinking, decisiveness, a stress-resistant personality, and even a bit of love for risk-taking. solid understanding of business cases and risk management processes. expert knowledge to meet specific circumstances.

2018 111

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.

Governance 96

Governance Government 2008 Finance 96