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Servant Leadership in PMO Management: A Path to Success

The IIL Blog

However, the traditional hierarchical management approach is evolving, giving rise to the concept of servant leadership within PMOs. Servant leadership is a leadership philosophy where the leader’s primary focus is on serving and empowering team members within the PMO. Case Study. Applying Proper Technology Technology in PMOs.

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Project Manager Job Description (with free copy+paste examples!)

ProjectManager.com

Being a project manager is a trade, after all, and there are many trade schools and universities that offer a course of study resulting in a degree. There are two major certifying bodies, PRINCE2 and the Project Management Institute (PMI). PMP certificaction required; PMO experience preferred. Proven leadership skills.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability. Lean A project management philosophy that aims to maximize value while minimizing waste. Lean Six Sigma Combining Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate defects and waste. initiation, lanning, execution, and closing).

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

And we mustn’t forget that there are other widely used hashtags in the #PMOT community, like #Agile, #PMO, and #PMP. Enthusiastic PMO bod. PMO flashmobber: arraspeople.co.uk. Leadership #PMO #StrategicPlanning Join us: project-management.pm. PMI: @ PMInstitute. PMI’s blog team: @ PMvoices.

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Inspiring Women in Project Management: Karen Chovan

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Today I’m interviewing Karen Chovan, MASc, PEng, PMP, who has dedicated her career to helping others deliver clean, lean and green approaches to project and programme management. How did your career start out? I really am appreciative that I gained so many business skills at a young age, but I’ve still a lot to learn myself!

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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

Wrike

Featuring Lean leadership expert Dr. Jeffrey Liker as a keynote speaker for their 2016 event, this conference focuses on Agile product development best practices. These in-depth seminars hosted by PMI help both novice and experienced project managers advance their careers. PMI Global Congress – North America.

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Role of the PMO: How It’s Currently Evolving

Planview

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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