Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

APRIL 18, 2019

All these insights form the basis of the latest survey from Strategy Execution which focuses on the emerging trends and the impact on skills. Building an adaptive leadership mindset, skill set and toolset. The PMO: Gap Closer. It’s the PMO. The only entity that exists today that can support that is the PMO.

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PMO 2027 Underperforming Technical Team Executing 68

Workamajig

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

68% - more than 2/3rd - of organizations in PMI's annual survey said that they used outsourced or contract project managers in 2018. ( As per Wellingtone's survey, only 22% of organizations use a PM software. Project Management Office (PMO) Statistics. PMO and EPMO: 80% of high-performance organizations - Champions - have a PMO.

Underperforming Technical Team 127

Underperforming Technical Team PMI 2018 PMO 127

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. You’ll never know unless you sign up for one and go along.

Software Review 310

Software Review Certification PMI Technical Review 310

The Lazy Project Manager

APRIL 12, 2017

It said, ‘Leadership support is the most important factor in successful strategy execution, yet a substantial number of survey respondents indicate that the C-suite is insufficiently involved’. Step 2: Building the best PMO. Also available are keynote presentations based on this book, on project sponsorship and PMO leadership.

Executing 186

Executing PMO 2013 Leadership 186

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of project management, effective leadership is a crucial factor in achieving the success of any endeavor. One leadership theory that has gained traction in recent years is the Situational Leadership Theory. Directing: Appropriate when team members are low on both competence and commitment.

Leadership 36

Leadership Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Construction 36

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. For example, on one project, I had the CFO steering group, and attendees were all SLT (senior leadership team members).

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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 358

Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 16, 2017

They surveyed over 250 project management experts and practitioners to inform their writing and I think it shows in the breadth of examples they include. As with many project managers in leadership roles, I have other responsibilities in my day. Why Addressing Competency Gaps is Important. Do You Need This Book?

Technical Review 304

Technical Review 2015 PMO Energy 304

The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

Leads, and is aided by, the PMO. These are the ones identified as having future leadership potential and any company will invest in such people for their joint futures. Sadly, I have yet to see a future ‘C’ work their way through the project arena, the PMO, the project management practise. Reports to the executive team.

PMO 130

PMO 2014 Finance Leadership 130

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

One communication tool that I’ve used for enterprise programs such as implementing a Project Management Office (PMO) or an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program is an internal blog. Conduct polls and surveys. If you like, you can include a poll or survey on your blog/website using a tool such as SurveyMonkey or Polldaddy.

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PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 199

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. Get Certified.

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Certification PMO PMI Technical Review 334

Planview

APRIL 15, 2020

Nearly 70 percent of finance leaders are taking cost containment measures and considering postponing or canceling planned investments, according to PwC’s COVID-19 CFO Pulse Surveys (March 30, 2020 and April 13, 2020). EPMOs and Finance, together, can ensure the leadership team is making the best decisions now and for the future.

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Planning Finance 2020 Executing 109

LiquidPlanner

MAY 31, 2022

The tool is there as management support, and the sooner we get away from software being a PMO overhead, the better. Leadership changes at the top have always created a bit of fallout for project teams, as the new executive stakeholders rethink organizational priorities. . Thank goodness. . Putting people first.

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Artificial Inteligence 2011 2021 PMO 155

NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

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. What is the nature of the PMO and PM functions in your organization? Is the PMO part of IT or reports to the business head?

PMI 52

PMI 2023 Technical Review PMO 52

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 14, 2023

But what has been shaping the direction of project leadership in 2023? In my 2023 project management survey , 24% of project managers said they wished they could get rid of meeting admin. Here are five project management trends that have been top of mind for me. No more note-taking!

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2023 Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 2025 158

Planview

MAY 26, 2023

The core implementation leadership, including the portfolio sponsor, PMO leader, and change manager, managed the communication plan deliverables. People were equally important for their leadership roles at multiple levels of the organization. It takes patience, support, and sponsorship from leadership.

Influencer 78

Influencer Logistics Leadership Defining 78

Project Risk Coach

AUGUST 28, 2017

One communication tool that I’ve used for enterprise programs such as implementing a Project Management Office (PMO) or an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program is an internal blog. Conduct polls and surveys. If you like, you can include a poll or survey on your blog/website using a tool such as SurveyMonkey or Polldaddy.

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PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 150

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In 2019, Strategy Execution conducted a global survey among project execution professionals across the world to better understand the skill and capability gaps preventing organisations from executing successfully on their most critical strategic priorities. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog.

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Executing 2019 PMO Leadership 65

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to Gallup , 76% of employees in both leadership and non-leadership roles have experienced burnout at least once. Based on the burnout survey results reported by Deloitte and Gallup , . It’ll not only make you feel more relaxed at work as you won’t have any secrets but also will consolidate your leadership. .

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Consulting PMO 98

The Lazy Project Manager

MAY 5, 2016

To bring about some further objectivity (I am trying here but it isn’t easy since I realise might be part of the problem) I conducted a simple survey [1] through LinkedIn and Twitter and this is what I found. You might say, well Peter that wasn’t a very large survey was it? Or how scientific were the questions? What do you think?

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 28, 2020

We need to understand when we are in a complex environment, apply the right form of leadership and choose the right tools. Strategy Execution (part of Korn Ferry) have a complete range of programs on Scheduling & Cost Control, Project Risk Management and Adaptive Leadership. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog.

Controlling 59

Controlling Estimate 2014 Underperforming Technical Team 59

TrustRadius Project Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

We surveyed over 200 project management professionals to find out their top buying criteria for project management tools. In a recent TrustRadius survey, 50% of PM end-users said that ‘ease of use’ was one of their top buying criteria. However, 48% of survey takers used integrations with collaboration and communication tools the most.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Software Review Information Technology Estimate 62

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MARCH 7, 2019

Strategy Execution released the top ten trends for 2019 a few weeks ago and my first thoughts were; we’re seeing a lot of them in the PMO community which is both exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. and it may mean that a large proportion of the PMO may get swallowed up by the click of a button. .);

Technical Review 49

Technical Review 2027 PMO Governance 49

ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

Over 600 project management professionals were surveyed to find out what was impacting their work. Click here to download ProjectManager’s survey report on 2022 project management trends. The major tops are on project society, business projects, project value and leadership and digitalization. Future PMO.

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2022 Technical Review PMO Underperforming Technical Team 283

Online PM Courses

JULY 2, 2018

The PMI’s Annual Project Management Survey: The Pulse of the Profession. Our regular readers will know that, for the last two years, we have extracted the marrow from the bones of the PMI’s Pulse of the Profession survey. In many ways, the Pulse of the Profession is the most important project management survey available.

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2018 Technical Review PMI 2017 65

MPUG

OCTOBER 5, 2020

I’ve listed just a few of my own observations, but as you may recall from Part 1 , we posted a survey to find out how PMs-at-large are coping. One PM commented that their PMO had put everything on hold for the moment. BUILD PARTNERSHIPS WITH LEADERSHIP. Building alliances with your leadership is essential.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Risk Management Risk Leadership 52

The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2016

These are the ones identified as having future leadership potential and any company will invest in such people for their joint futures. Sadly I have yet to see a future ‘C’ work their way through the project arena, the PMO, the project management practise.

PMO 150

PMO Finance Manufacturing Leadership 150

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

AUGUST 15, 2019

In my book The Power of Project Leadership I have written extensively about the differences between manages and leaders. Being visionary has been a characteristic that we associate with leadership for a long time. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog. Leaders think differently to managers.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Executing PMO Leadership 52

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Feedback mechanisms, such as surveys and focus groups, provide valuable insights into how the change is being perceived and experienced by employees. Lack of Leadership Support Leadership support is crucial for the success of change management initiatives.

Change Management 36

Change Management Initiating Leadership Risk Management 36

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

Planview

MARCH 8, 2019

An IDG Research Services survey found that 85 percent of CIOs and IT leaders deviate from their approved annual plans several times a year to meet new internal and external business requests. To get to this point, everyone, including stakeholders and leadership, needs to be on the same page about the organization’s planning strategy.

Planning 92

Planning Innovation Agile Budget 92

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. Let’s jump in. And in no particular order we start with….

2019 291

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

Project Accelerator News

APRIL 5, 2024

PMOverhaul The Project Management Office (PMO) is the beating heart of every successful IT Project team, the overseer of well-defined processes, governance, planning, forecasting, and project resourcing. Part of your IT project spring clean probably should be to assess whether your PMO provision is fit for purpose.

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PMO Underperforming Technical Team Consulting Governance 52

Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Strong leadership skills are essential as well, as product managers need to be able to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams. During this stage, product managers may engage in activities such as customer interviews, focus groups, and surveys to gain a deeper understanding of customer needs and preferences.

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Development Team Review Technical Review Closing Engineering 36

Henny Portman

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

AIPMO is developing the first ‘leading’ international PMO standard based on a combination of research findings and expert knowledge. P3O or IPMA PMO certifications are not comparable to AIPMO’s core certifications in terms of approach, content and outcome. AIPMO’s core PMO certifications covers much more!

PMO 88

PMO Certification Monitoring Consulting 88

Wrike

APRIL 27, 2023

That’s why we recently commissioned research to investigate its impact on PMO leaders, employees , and organizations as a whole. The results are staggering and can point PMOs towards key ways they can increase efficiency to endure the unknown economic future. Wrike is focused on shining a light on the Dark Matter of Work.

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PMO 2027 2020 Influencer 57

MPUG

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In a survey of project managers , 42% of respondents say they would ditch chasing people for status updates if they could, and 13% say they’d love to take project reporting off their To Do list. It can feel like you’re spending more time writing and getting input to reports than you’re doing actual project delivery and leadership.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review PMO Initiating Risk Management 52

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.

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2022 Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 41