MPUG

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Traditionally, the department managing the flow of projects, including innovation initiatives, is the Project or Portfolio Management Office (the PMO). According to the Project Management Institute, 71% of companies have a PMO, a steady rise over the past ten years. The post The Need for an Innovative PMO appeared first on MPUG.

Innovation 81

Innovation PMO Executing Risk Management 81

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.

PMO 68

PMO 2027 Underperforming Technical Team Executing 68

Project Risk Coach

MARCH 2, 2016

How well did John use risk management to accomplish his goal? He and his team completed a project plan and identified project risks. He captured the risks in his risk register and periodically conducted risk reviews. He skipped capturing his risks and conducting the risk reviews.

Risk Management 170

Risk Management Risk Technical Review Software Review 170

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

The risk of a undergraduate degree in project management is that you actually find out you don’t much like it after all and then you’re stuck with it. A master’s degree is typically specialized in project management and will give you a deep knowledge of areas like risk management, time management, and quality management.

Technical Review 336

Technical Review Prince2 Healthcare Certification 336

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

If that’s you, be on the look out for these kinds of job titles, as you can probably enter project management higher up the ranks: Project manager Senior project manager Program manager Business change manager Organizational change manager Delivery manager PMO manager. Entry level jobs include junior project manager and PMO coordinator roles.

Technical Review 393

Technical Review PMO Healthcare Retail 393

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 .

PMO 73

PMO Governance Government Risk Management 73

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you want to use subjective measures , think about how you could survey the team in this scenario. Also, if you have internal auditors or a Quality Assurance function, or someone in the PMO who can do an informal (or formal) project review, book that in as well.

Software Review 332

Software Review Technical Review Budget Defining 332

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.

PMO 199

PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 199

Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 6, 2019

But after finishing the book, I realized that there is a much more compelling example of the challenges experienced with risk asymmetry in many large organizations, namely with those staff who are responsible for developing the policies, standards and methods used by teams for delivering projects or products.

Controlling 180

Controlling PMO Performance Measurement Influencer 180

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

AUGUST 6, 2022

They let you know whether you can go overspent or what risk mitigation actions are the right ones for this point in the project. Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. It was a much smaller group, and focused on strategic decision making instead of day-to-day problem solving and risk management. Key decisions.

Governance 358

Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 358

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.

Underperforming Technical Team 97

Underperforming Technical Team PMO Initiating Risk Management 97

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.

PMO 150

PMO Closing Risk Management Initiating 150

Henny Portman

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It briefly explains culture change and employee satisfaction, baselining capability for performance management, PMO implementation, repeated use as progress and effectiveness tool and target six-month improvement goals. In appendix A a self-assessment survey is provided to assess your own organization’s project management maturity.

PMO 119

PMO Governance Government Risk Management 119

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. Legacy systems.

Technical Review 97

Technical Review Innovation Executing Initiating 97

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

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? Imagine that you are planning a project risk management workshop. Conduct an online survey with the participants to find out their greatest risk management challenges and interests.

Energy 170

Energy PMI PMO Risk Management 170

LiquidPlanner

JUNE 14, 2023

The basics of good collaboration, communication, scheduling and managing risk might still underpin everything we do, but project professionals have to regularly adapt to the world around them. In my 2023 project management survey , 24% of project managers said they wished they could get rid of meeting admin. No more note-taking!

2023 158

2023 Artificial Inteligence Generative AI 2025 158

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.

PMO 106

PMO Lean Finance Agile 106

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? Imagine that you are planning a project risk management workshop. Conduct an online survey with the participants to find out their greatest risk management challenges and interests.

Energy 150

Energy PMI PMO Risk Management 150

NimbleWork

JANUARY 9, 2024

Risk identification The risk identification workflow happens most commonly at the start of a project, although risks crop up throughout the delivery and execution phases too, so this is a workflow you’ll repeat at various times throughout the project to make sure all new risks are captured. Source: ligsuniversity 2.

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Generative AI Technical Review Risk Management Estimate 52

NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Be it risk forecasting and mitigation, project forecasting, resource demand forecasting and supply management, where there is a dearth of sufficient and high quality data for AI forecasting engines to read, things still continue to be where they have been. What is the nature of the PMO and PM functions in your organization?

PMI 52

PMI 2023 Technical Review PMO 52

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. Keep an eye on what is happening in the world and how that might need to be reflected on your risk register and whether your processes and tools in place are well suited to flag risk and execute change.

Artificial Inteligence 155

Artificial Inteligence 2011 2021 PMO 155

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

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?

Planning 109

Planning Finance 2020 Executing 109

Wrike

APRIL 11, 2022

Use questionnaires and surveys to gain an understanding of experts’ views and consolidate information. Cycle through as many rounds of questionnaires and surveys as you need until a consensus emerges. The method is commonly used for both scope management and risk management. . Start the process. Create a summary report.

Technical Review 36

Technical Review PMO Risk Management Risk 36

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.

PMO 96

PMO Budget Risk Management Risk 96

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.

PMO 170

PMO Sustainability 2012 Underperforming Technical Team 170

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.

Sustainability 168

Sustainability Lean Construction Engineering 168

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

MAY 28, 2020

It is essential that projects and programs are also integrated horizontally through portfolio management to ensure that costs, benefits and risks can be understood across the whole organisation. Risk Must Be Factored in At Every Stage. This post first appeared on PMO Perspectives Blog.

Controlling 59

Controlling Estimate 2014 Underperforming Technical Team 59

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. Examples of risk mitigation measures taken clustered around initiating work-at-home programs, limiting work hours in the office, and the implementation of PPE and social distancing at the office.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Risk Management Risk Leadership 52

Epicflow Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Based on the burnout survey results reported by Deloitte and Gallup , . Too Much Uncertainty and Risks in Projects Is Overwhelming. If a PMO expert doesn’t have a reliable approach to manage uncertainty in projects, he or she is at risk to suffer from stress every day. . An instantaneous manifestation of emotions.

Underperforming Technical Team 98

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Consulting PMO 98

Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

It also serves as a reference point throughout the project execution, ensuring the team stays on track with the expected schedule and achieves the objectives without any misunderstanding, deviation, or avoidable risk. Risk plans ensure project sponsors are aware of potential risks before signing off on the project.

Project Life Cycle 36

Project Life Cycle Risk Management Software Review Construction 36

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. That means getting better at business cases; requirements; scoping; risks; planning; resourcing, scheduling.

Technical Review 49

Technical Review 2027 PMO Governance 49

Resource Guru

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In 2019, Wellingtone , a UK-based PMO consultancy, surveyed 150 organizations about the state of project management. Our team offers a risk-free, zero-cost, all-features-included free trial for 30 days. Looking to test out Resource Guru to see how it compares to an Excel project resource planning template?

Planning 98

Planning Consulting Controlling 2019 98

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

AUGUST 15, 2019

Without a clear vision there is a high risk of a disconnect between the project’s tangible outputs and what the customer or organization really needed. In a survey of tens of thousands of people around the world HBR asked people what attributes they were looking for and most admire in a leader.

Infrastructure 52

Infrastructure Executing PMO Leadership 52