by Jennifer Bailey | Mar 23, 2023 | PMO, PMO Essentials, Leadership, Virtual Classroom, PMO Roles, Essentials for PMO Managers, project support, project
This week we are focusing on PMO Managers, and we are taking a look at the key skills they need to perform their role effectively. These skills are outlined in the Competency Framework and highlighted in the Essentials for PMO Managers course. The purpose of the PMO...
by Jennifer Bailey | Oct 5, 2022 | PMO, Webinar, Leadership, Essentials for PMO Directors
On the 20th September we hosted the Essentials for PMO Directors Webinar. We met with Eileen, who took us through the role of a PMO Director, their purpose and key responsibilities. We also discussed the new upcoming Essentials for PMO Directors course on the 14th...
by Lindsay Scott | Jul 28, 2022 | MoP, Essentials for PMO Managers, PMO Roles, PMO, P3O, Portfolio Management, Leadership
I’ve been working as a PMO Manager for a number of years now and I want to progress further into portfolio level PMOs, getting involved in strategy execution and generally working at a more senior level. What do I need to consider to make this transition? As well you...
by Eileen Roden | Nov 19, 2020 | PMO, Leadership, Sponsorship
A number of years ago I was told the analogy of the chicken and the pig and their input to the full English breakfast. Both were involved – the chicken contributes but the pig is fully committed. I’ll give you a minute to work that through . . . In similar guises, I...
by Lindsay Scott | Jun 30, 2020 | PMO, Leadership
Personal Leadership is all about leadership for yourself. When we talk about leadership in project management – we’re nearly always talking about leading others – but we also have a responsibility to ourselves – both for our careers and in...
by Melissa Roden | Jan 8, 2020 | Event, Leadership
You’re great at what you do and that has put you in a position where you are either leading the PMO agenda for your business or heading up a team. Up to now, your success has been down to your PMO knowledge – but now that’s not enough, you know you are going to be...