Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 11, 2020

We surveyed 220 project managers to better understand what it’s like to work in project delivery. This probably speaks to the self-selecting nature of the survey respondents in both cases. Over 20% of survey respondents said that was their goal for the next 12 months. Read next: Why are people leaving project management ?

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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. The PMO: Gap Closer. It’s the PMO. In a small organisation, it’s a central PMO that carries out key services in portfolio, programme and project support.

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PMO 2027 Underperforming Technical Team Executing 68

Project-Management.pm

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

However, the survey shows that not all government agencies are living up to their expectations being set on them; some are behind on schedule when it comes to projects and has a hard time to even achieve their objectives because of that. Implementing PMO is the key to combat such issue. Implementing PMO Step#1: Evaluation .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

So we’ll look at how to use those principles to support your team’s drive engagement throughout the PMO and encourage stakeholders to take action. Finally, I’m assuming that you work in a project or programme environment within the context of a PMO. It’s super easy to create a timeline or a process like this.

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MindGenius

JUNE 22, 2020

A few years back I conducted a survey of my readers – mainly project managers and PMO directors and CIOs, etc… and I asked them some questions about their organization’s project management infrastructure. When the PMO is sinking, try replacing the PMO Director. Improve PMO usability.

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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.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2018

The APM Salary and Market Survey 2017 (pdf) says that 53% of project professionals expect to have to take on new skills and training in the next 5 years. It actually made me want to learn about process groups, which is a rare thing. The PMO Lifecycle. Audience: People involved in building, running of shutting down a PMO.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2021

So we’ll look at how to use those principles to support your team’s drive engagement throughout the PMO and encourage stakeholders to take action. Finally, I’m assuming that you work in a project or programme environment within the context of a PMO. It’s super easy to create a timeline or a process like this.

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PMO Influencer Project Life Cycle Process 331

Planview

APRIL 18, 2019

In my last blog, “ Agile Transformation: The PMO’s New Paradigm ” we covered the significance of embracing different types of work and the role that continuous planning plays in becoming an Agile PMO—but that’s only the beginning. Project schedules can no longer be the PMO’s core focus. Redefine Success.

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Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 6, 2019

For example, in some companies, project management standards are set by a centralized department such as a PMO. While some delivery roles such as program or project managers might report in to the same PMO, there are staff whose sole focus will be to define and maintain standards.

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Planview

JANUARY 20, 2022

In Planview’s global benchmark study – The State of Strategy Execution – only one-third of the 1,000 business professionals surveyed said their companies have access to timely, accurate data. In a Harvard Business Review survey, “inability to experiment quickly” was the number one digital transformation barrier.

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Henny Portman

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The used maturity levels are: Level 1 Initial process Level 2 Structured process and standards Level 3 Organizational standards and institutionalized process Level 4 Managed process Level 5 Optimized process. It ends with some considerations when setting maturity goals.

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PMO Governance Government Risk Management 119

Planview

JANUARY 19, 2023

However, many digital transformation initiatives struggle to deliver the expected financial value, with more than half lagging behind original estimates, according to a Gartner survey of CIOs. The PMO determines how strategy gets put into action and turned into execution and delivery.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMO Initiating Risk Management 97

Planview

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Indeed, a survey of more than 700 project professionals in large enterprises around the world found that poor communication was the biggest barrier to project success — even ahead of organizational change and budget. ” Boosting productivity by making meetings more efficient and focused. Project manager. Project status.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. A survey by the Centre for Complexity and Change at The Open University found that a third of project managers are involved in the decision making process but are not the sole decision maker themselves*. Take minutes, or co-opt someone from the PMO to help.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 31, 2022

In my current role, we’re moving from a manual process of pulling out key data points to then share via a monthly report to smart dashboards that dynamically capture and reflect key information in our project management tool that includes dashboards to support reporting. This is a trend I can’t wait to jump on. Thank goodness. .

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 9, 2024

Workflows are an essential part of any project management process, so that is a good place to start when considering how to add AI power to your working practices. A workflow is a set of steps that make up a process. Streamline Workflows with AI There are plenty of ways AI can help you manage projects more effectively.

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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). Work with your PMO leaders to ensure your remote workforce is delivering on strategy?

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The Lazy Project Manager

JUNE 22, 2017

Leads, and is aided by, the PMO. Sadly, I have yet to see a future ‘C’ work their way through the project arena, the PMO, the project management practise. In the long run it will only benefit the PMO, your projects, you yourself and, of course, the organisation. Managing resource requirements across the project portfolio.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Are you responsible for project management workshops for a PMI Chapter, a Project Management Office (PMO), or your organization? Conduct an online survey with the participants to find out their greatest risk management challenges and interests. Sally replied, “The trainer lost me in the first thirty minutes.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 25, 2019

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Are you responsible for project management workshops for a PMI Chapter, a Project Management Office (PMO), or your organization? Conduct an online survey with the participants to find out their greatest risk management challenges and interests. Sally replied, “The trainer lost me in the first thirty minutes.

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Planview

MAY 26, 2023

The core implementation leadership, including the portfolio sponsor, PMO leader, and change manager, managed the communication plan deliverables. They advocated openly and were willing to explore business process improvements enabled by the transformation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I recently ran a survey about stakeholder management (thanks, by the way, if you were one of the people who filled it out) and the results surprised me. Not processes or documents. Having said that, processes and documents can really help! A Done For You Process & Set of Documents for Stakeholder Management.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The attitude to risk The risk attitude of your customer, client, users, or sponsor will dictate not only what risks you are willing to accept (risk tolerance), but also the intensity of your risk management processes. Often, this is through its Project, Program, or Portfolio Management Office (PMO).

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Risk Management Risk Agile Technical Review 98

Project-Management.pm

JULY 4, 2017

Organizations believe a focus group on their PMO that is used to boost its effectiveness and also to trigger more projects. But sometimes a focus group has a negative impact on PMO for many reasons such as time issues, budget, and it can cause office politics to rear its ugly head. You don’t just say “We’re doing a focus group.

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Wrike

APRIL 11, 2022

This process continues until participants reach a consensus or agreement on the topic. . Now that you know what you’re trying to accomplish or answer, you should have a good idea of who you need to include in the process. Select a facilitator to manage the process. Start the process. How to use the Delphi Technique.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

As has been already discussed the reality out there in ‘PMO land’ is that there is not a plethora of wise and experienced PMO managers, directors, leaders, heads, etc., and so it is sensible for anyone who is engaged to help an organisation set up a new PMO or advise on improvements to an existing PMO to reach out for some help.

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 2, 2016

If you survey project managers on the importance of risk management, a high percentage will say that risk management is important. Some project managers get a risk management plan template from their Project Management Office (PMO) or a project manager, and they never adapt the plan for their project. Be sure to prioritize the risks.

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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. Stream 1 is the CFP (Call for Papers) process which is formal and automated. Now this was news to me. What do you think?

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Proofhub

JUNE 6, 2019

A little bit about project management Project management is the process of effectively carrying a project from start to finish. The key to effectively managing small business projects According to a Gallup survey , only 2.5% Further, you know what it takes to make for a successful project management process. Sign up now !

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2017

In the most recent Canadian survey by the Mining Industry Human Resources Council, results indicated women represent 17% of the Canadian mining workforce. Are there many women in your field? In mining in general, you might be surprised how many women there are but it is still much less than other sectors. How did your career start out?

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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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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In 2019, Wellingtone , a UK-based PMO consultancy, surveyed 150 organizations about the state of project management. Of course, advanced organizations turn to dedicated resource scheduling software to enable a smooth resource allocation and resource management process. What is a resource planning template?

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Project Accelerator News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

2 – Empowerment: The OBM theory empowers employees by involving them in decision-making processes that impact their work and the wider organisation. The sense of ownership is growing, as reflected in regular post-project staff surveys. 3 – Communication: Effective communication is crucial in OBM and can also be a natural bi-product.

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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

MAY 28, 2020

2] Easy to say, harder to do: use a rigorous estimating process and remember that the best estimators incorporate benchmarking within their processes. 1] [link] [2] PWC, Insights and Trends: Current Portfolio, Programme, and Project Management Practices The third global survey on the current state of project management, 2014.

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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. .);

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