Planview

JANUARY 11, 2024

How can the PMO help your enterprise improve performance through projects, while simultaneously being a strategic value driver? Understanding the Sponsor’s Mindset and Why It’s Important Adopting a sponsor’s mindset requires changing the way you measure success. By adopting a sponsor’s mindset.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Let’s explore why businesses are so slow to learn the lessons of the past and what you can do to boost your chances of project success. Every researcher, management guru and project manager has their own view on why projects fail. So why are we still talking about it? Let me into the Resource Library!

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Consider these changes faced by PMOs in recent years: The call to infuse agility and become a modern PMO. Why is the project portfolio management market continuously evolving? This will guide all teams toward more targeted conversations on risk analysis, resource limitations, and on-time delivery.

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WorkOtter

MAY 23, 2023

When a business is handling numerous projects at the same time, it is important to be able to balance them as needed so that they don’t fail. Setting up a PMO can help with many different components of a business. Why Having a PMO Is Crucial Setting up a PMO can help with many different aspects.

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Planview

JUNE 1, 2021

First, why scale Agile in the first place? Why Make the Transformation Journey? This is why the making the transformation journey toward agility is so critical. PI planning creates more synergy and transparency on where we’re going and why we are doing things. Then the past year threw everyone for a loop.

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MPUG

MARCH 30, 2020

Because of differences in organizational structures, power and politics, and culture, it would be extremely rare to ever find two PMOs that look the same. Company A might not have a PMO, company B could have a PMO where the project managers (PMs) do not report to the PMO, and Company C could have a mature PMO where the PMs report to the PMO.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Why are projects often delivered late? It is where the project manager, and team, do not have a full picture of the project, and thus fail to recognize important checkpoints along the way. The post Why are projects often delivered late? In the absence of such ‘data,’ only bad decisions can be made. Managing Miss ing Deadlines.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 24, 2020

I know that’s one of your hot topics given your professional interest and research into PMOs and sponsors. The most effective PMOs empower their project managers and free them from rigid constraints; social project tools bring value to such empowerment. That is sometimes politics!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Help your team get hold of the vision and understand why they should care and how they can take ownership to be meaningfully involved. Bill Dow , PMP , is a recognised expert in developing and managing Project Management Offices (PMOs.) In today’s global economy, resources have more options when it comes to employment.

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LiquidPlanner

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If you are reading this then you must be considering setting up a PMO or have concluded your approach to project management is not working and you are in the process of analyzing, dismantling and preparing to rebuild it. I’ve been through this process with several organizations – either building a PMO from scratch or rebuilding a failing one.

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nTask

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Creating an Agile project management office from scratch and managing in such a way that it prospers in the organizational paradigm is a real challenge, especially in the current market where we see successful businesses failing due to poor management. 10 Ways to Prove The Similarities Between Agile PMOs and Hummingbirds. Hummingbirds!

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The Strategic Project Manager

AUGUST 23, 2022

This post gets down to the basics of the Project Management Office (PMO): What is a PMO, what is its purpose, and why do you need one (or more) in your organization? ” In reading the literature on PMO’s, I am hit by overwhelming statistics from 10 or so years ago at how many PMO organizations have failed.

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Planview

APRIL 29, 2022

But first, let’s look at the key benefits that come from transitioning into a modern PMO. Why You Should Become a Modern PMO. Business is constantly changing ­­­­– and the PMO role is evolving alongside it. 5 Practices to Drive Flexibility in Resource Planning. Let’s get started.

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Planview

MARCH 8, 2019

Our efforts to stay ahead of the competition frequently fall short for two primary reasons: We fail to realize that planning requires more than just technology. Organizations often fail for three main reasons, as cited by Forrester : They have inflexible planning processes. That’s why annual plans don’t last long, if at all.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to Gartner, by 2021, 100% of ITPMOs that fail to shift focus toward speed of delivery will be disbanded. Of the few organizations who do focus on strategy, 50% of their strategic initiatives fail. Why is this? Why does strategic planning continue to be so foreign and difficult?

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Wrike

MARCH 25, 2021

What is an Agile PMO? Aren’t all PMOs supposed to be Agile and support transformative change? Does my organization need an Agile PMO? Keep reading to discover the benefits of Agile development and the specific set of features and organizational structure an Agile PMO offers that regular PMOs simply don’t.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Your resource allocation framework, as a part of your larger resource plan , failed you. . So let’s take a look at what resource allocation for project management is, why it’s important, what some common challenges are, and how to do it right. What is resource allocation? . Resource allocation is fluid.

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Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As businesses are getting bigger and start working with more and more companies, the number of projects is growing, too, while the number of resources often remains the same. And the main complexity of the multi-project environment is the interconnection of all projects because of the shared resource pool. . Task Prioritization.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Portfolio Project Management (PPM) and Project Management Offices (PMOs). Poor visibility & resource management : 31%. Portfolio planning, resource allocation , and schedule – 66%. Top 5 PPM Priorities: Improve resource planning & forecasting – 65%. Lack of info on resources- 40%. Project Failure.

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Planview

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The PMO is under fire … but why? Perhaps the business is evolving and the focus of the PMO has shifted. Can the PMO handle it, or is it dangerously slow in responding to change and delivering business value? Failing to recognize variety in projects and programs. . Mobilize your team and get the antidote.

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Project Accelerator News

JULY 28, 2023

They hadn’t asked Tina and her colleagues what they thought, and they hadn’t dedicated enough (or any) resources to training, if they had, Tina’s documents would have looked on paper as they did on her monitor. This means ensuring that the team has the necessary skills and resources and providing them with the support they need to succeed.

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EasyProjects

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The closest the foundation came to a PMO was a “grants management office” responsible for payments on the grants and annual progress reports. Even these brief characterizations of two organizations raise issues about the potential broad applicability of a PMO, why it is needed, the motivations for creating one, and the benefits.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 4, 2014

This infographic breaks down the four important considerations for project managers: scope, resources, timeline, and budget. Everything you need to know about PMOs. Who uses PMOs? What kind of challenges and benefits do PMOs bring to their companies? See the What is a PMO? Projects fail. infographic.

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Meisterplan

MARCH 27, 2018

Why the chalkboards? Why do plans and projects fail? It becomes difficult (and if we are honest: exciting), as soon as there are bottlenecks: tight cash, scarce key resources, scarce time. When Your Projects Fail, at What Point Does It Happen? When Your Plans Fail, at What Point Does It Happen?

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

And that’s why the end of the year is the perfect time to brush up on your skills. To help you end the year on a strong note, we’ve put together this list of training resources. Because project management is such a multifaceted role that works with many different stakeholders, we’ve included both PM and non-PM resources.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Help your team get hold of the vision and understand why they should care and how they can take ownership to be meaningfully involved. I have brand new webinars in the works with materials never been shared before all based off of my Project Management Communication Tools book, and my PMO Lifecycle book. Jonathan Norman. Traci Duez.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

In 2018, I plan to expand my book, Project Management for Creatives , into a full course, and dive more deeply into resources that guide successful implementation of tools, process and systems in the simplest way possible. Bill Dow , PMP, is a recognised expert in developing and managing Project Management Offices (PMOs.) Traci Duez.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Download PMO Kick-off Meeting Template PMO Kick Off Meeting Template Running a PMO kick-off meeting might sound like a light and fluffy thing to do, however it a powerful way to get people’s attention to the PMO and ensure that expectations are aligned regarding what the PMO is, why it is needed, and how it is going to work.

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Techno-PM

JULY 17, 2018

Why you need a Project Planning Checklist? That’s also why you need a planning checklist for your project. Remember, failing to plan is planning to fail! It’s easy to forget how the simple things are often the most important ones. And I don’t mean this in a philosophical sense, no. Or at least not just it. The best part?

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

These organizational units are called project management offices (PMOs), centers of excellence in project management, or the project management community of practice. Students often ask why textbooks do not include more information on detailed best practices, such as forms and templates.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

And so, it’s that for a couple years, that group reorganized and I kind of find myself back in a regular PMO and I’m like, that’s not cool, right? At that point I said that, no disrespect to PMOs out there but it’s like, we’ve done so much cool stuff like I just couldn’t go backwards. Speaker: Miljan Bajic 19:33.

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Workzone

MAY 13, 2020

On the other hand, if you have only a few key features you really need, why pay for all the extra bells and whistles that come along with Project? Resource costing: Track and manage the resource costs of your project. Resource leveling: Resolve resource conflicts or over allocations by automatically leveling the assignments.

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MPUG

DECEMBER 15, 2019

” Tad: The central proposition of this talk is despite the best intentions even at board level, many organizations are failing to exploit transformation opportunities because project delivery, where we all know, live, and love, and the infrastructure that support it and the processes are simply not fit for this purpose. Why is that?

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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.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business. How are they different?

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Remember that people are merely resources. Resources can be treated in any manner whatsoever, provided the end result comes out the way you want it to. Just for grins, let’s pretend the four resources who are planning to meet for dinner are actual humans. How can they solve the problem of erratic arrival times? Governance.

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