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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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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2012 PMO Manufacturing PMI 339

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

JANUARY 31, 2023

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team. He runs the online training site, OnlinePMCourses.com.

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2023 Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 404

NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This year, we participated in the Project Management Institute’s annual PMI Summit, held in Atlanta. Organizations and leadership understand the relative advantages and disadvantages of traditional and agile approaches – and are clear they need to move in the direction of agile. Here the answer seemed pretty clear.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Do you need to earn PDUs to maintain your PMI certification? If you hold a PMP ® , PgMP ® , PfMP ® or PMI-PBA ® certification, you need to earn 60 PDUs every three years. If you hold a PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , PMI-SP ® certification, you need to earn 30 PDUs in a three-year cycle. You’re in the right place!

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The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2021

It was (and I still can’t quite believe this) one year ago that I last stepped off a plane after a visit to Geneva and Zurich to deliver a series of presentations and workshops for CERN and PMI Switzerland. Virtual training courses built from the ground up to be truly effective remotely delivered.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 4, 2021

That’s echoed in the PMI Pulse of the Profession 2021 report. If we look at research from PMI and research done by the Georgia Chapter, waterfall is used in construction but in IT and financial services are using agile and hybrid. Here are the notes from that discussion. The trend that is here to stay is remote work and digital teams.

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Artificial Inteligence PMI 2021 PMO 476

International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I recall a time when I was the program manager of a large initiative, and the PMs who reported to me would constantly roll their eyes when they had to submit their weekly status reports to the PMO. I recall having a disagreement on how “proper” risk statements should be written with the PMO manager. What can we do?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to develop a leadership philosophy for your projects and what skills are useful to underpin your chosen ways of working. How do you develop a personal leadership philosophy? Your personal leadership philosophy can be the difference between success and failure on a project. Here are four tips.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

PDUs in the PMI Talent Triangle towards maintaining their PMP certification. The major tops are on project society, business projects, project value and leadership and digitalization. Future PMO. Future PMO is a one-day event that is for PMO and project management professionals of all levels. Where: Virtual.

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2022 Technical Review PMO Underperforming Technical Team 283

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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I have researched and reviewed a lot of PRINCE2 courses, and the training from Management Plaza is the best. You don’t need a PMO to be able to put it to use. Leadership skills and other power skills (AKA soft skills) are things you might already have or can pick up on the way. Criteria for choosing a training provider.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

Get certified Getting a professional certification can help your career — studies like the PMI Project Management Salary Survey (2020) show that certification is directly linked to earning more money and it certainly can’t hurt your employment prospects. However, in my experience it doesn’t much matter what the training is.

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Software Review Certification PMI Technical Review 310

ProjectManager.com

JUNE 15, 2021

We regularly feature project management resources to help train PMs to land jobs in the industry or develop better skills in their current role. Anything that has a start and a finish, resulting in a product, is a project and its life cycle requires the oversight and leadership of a project manager.

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Certification Prince2 Monitoring PMI 441

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Getting the Best Out of Virtual Work and Virtual Teams. Reimagine the must-have project management skills,” says Brantlee Underhill, Managing Director, North America, Project Management Institute (PMI). Recommended Training.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

PMI defines ethics like this: Ethics is about making the best possible decisions concerning people, resources and the environment. The PMI website says: Ethical choices diminish risk, advance positive results, increase trust, determine long term success and build reputations. What is the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Susanne Madsen is the author of several books on project management and leadership, including The Project Management Coaching Workbook and The Power of Project Leadership. She’s also the director of the London-based Project Leadership Institute, which works to build well-rounded and dynamic project management leaders.

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Consulting Lean 2019 Leadership 419

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

APRIL 18, 2019

Worldwide, those figures account for a 68% uplift in economic activity related to project-oriented work (figures from PMI’s Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017–2027 ). Building an adaptive leadership mindset, skill set and toolset. The PMO: Gap Closer. It’s the PMO. Where the PMO Closes the Gap.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2019

PMI Singapore Chapter Symposium: Singapore, 20-21 February, 2020. The theme this year is “Adaptive Mindset Leadership: Bringing PM Into a New Decade.” PMI Sweden Passion for Projects: Malmö Live, Sweden 9-10 March 2020. PMO Conference UK: London, UK, 2-3 June 2020. The Future PMO: London, UK, 1 October 2020.

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2020 PMO PMI 2019 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The first day will be filled with keynote and presentations and the second day will offer 15 PM² training sessions. RICS Project Leadership Conference: London, UK, 21 February 2018. PMI Sweden Passion of Projects: Gothenburg, Sweden 12-13 March 2018. PMI EMEA Global Congress: Berlin, Germany, 7-9 May 2018.

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Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

How do companies use formal training programs? What kind of PMOs do organizations employ? 68% - more than 2/3rd - of organizations in PMI's annual survey said that they used outsourced or contract project managers in 2018. ( Project Management Office (PMO) Statistics. It's not always a rosy picture for PMOs.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMI 2018 PMO 127

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2022

It is a platform for project leaders to gain knowledge and share experiences on topics that are driving the leadership of projects today and in the future. PMI Sweden Passion for Projects: Gothenburg, Sweden 14-15 March 2022. PMO Conference UK: London – 8th – 9th June 2022 & Edinburgh – 14th – 15th June 2022.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Techniques described in the second article, Strive for Alignment, and other leadership actions, should ensure the team shares objectives and is solidly behind the project. The project management office (PMO) originated to align all projects with standard operational procedures. It is not onerous, and more akin to familiarisation.

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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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MPUG

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

AI can handle these tasks seamlessly, freeing up your time for strategic thinking and team leadership. Join MP UG to attend live training webinars, access 500+ hours of on-demand sessions, receive certificates of completion and earn the Project Management Institute (PMI)® Professional Development Units (PDUs) that you need.

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Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 2030 PMO 59

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2019

Getting a professional certification can help your career – studies like the PMI Project Management Salary Survey (2018) show that certification is directly linked to earning more money and it certainly can’t hurt your employment prospects. It’s a good way to build your leadership skills and to make new connections. Do Some Training.

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Certification PMO PMI Technical Review 334

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 13, 2024

By providing clear directions, the PMO helps virtual teams operate cohesively and align with strategic objectives. Support The PMO provides ongoing support to virtual teams by offering resources, tools, and expertise to facilitate project execution.

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PMO Technical Review Governance Government 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The authors quote the PMI pulse of the Profession report (March 2015) that concludes that organisations that are good at knowledge transfer are 32% better at meeting project schedules than those that don’t have effective knowledge transfer. As with many project managers in leadership roles, I have other responsibilities in my day.

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Technical Review 2015 PMO Energy 304

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple – you serve your team. He runs the online training site, OnlinePMCourses.com.

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2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

One of the most common services carried out by the PMO is status and progress reporting to different stakeholders and top management. Nieto-Rodriguez and Viana Vargas highlight that training AI algorithms to manage projects will require large amounts of project-related data, as noted in Harvard Business Review [8]. Active Assistance.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

And we mustn’t forget that there are other widely used hashtags in the #PMOT community, like #Agile, #PMO, and #PMP. Course and Training Providers. Enthusiastic PMO bod. PMO flashmobber: arraspeople.co.uk. Project leadership coach, trainer and consultant. PMI: @ PMInstitute. PM Bloggers.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It can feel like you’re spending more time writing and getting input to reports than you’re doing actual project delivery and leadership. The Bottom Line: Think Critically About Reporting Project reporting is expected, and you will have to do it, but you can have conversations with the PMO about the format and structure of the reports.

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Technical Review PMO Initiating Risk Management 52

Bridge the Gap Consulting

MARCH 21, 2023

PMO Failure. We hear about PMO’s failing all the time. Stats on PMO failure rates are all over the map based on your definition of “failure.” What follows is a list of reasons PMO’s fail from my experience and what I’ve gathered from others. Sure, PMO leaders can blame sr.

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PMO Influencer Governance Government 52

The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 8, 2016

There are many ‘types’ of project sponsor and some are really good at what they do but most can, at best, be described as the ‘accidental project sponsor’ – never having been trained, supported, or advised as to what is expected of them. – a billion dollar software organisation delivering Workforce Management Solutions. .

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The Lazy Project Manager

AUGUST 1, 2017

Perhaps we might begin with the PMO. Since PMOs lead the project management community – either directly or indirectly, according to your PMO model (see appendices) – then by considering what the best PMOs offer we can gain some insight and see that: The best PMOs have consistent, repeatable PM practices across the enterprise.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JULY 27, 2017

Here the key is to take a collective of the executive leadership on a journey of understanding of the importance and value of project sponsorship in general – not to target individuals or to challenge specifics; but only to reach consensus that ‘investment in sponsorship is needed’, and that ‘there is real value in this investment’ for the business.

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