Agree, Approve and Authorize – what the PMO needs to know

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Agree, Approve and Authorize At a quick glance, all three words can appear synonymous.  If you think about how and when you use each of the terms, you might recognise that you even use them interchangeably.   Whilst these may appear to be simple words, how and when we use them can lead to confusion over …

Blue Box Benefits

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All projects seek to deliver a product, or deliverables – this could be anything, ranging from a new database, to a new warehouse, to a new IT system. In the video below, Eileen talks of her ‘Blue Box’ diagram, which seeks to provide a clear understanding of what project management is there to deliver. Eileen …

PMO Learning: Learning Outside the Syllabus

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When completing formal training, what are our typical objectives? To pass an exam? To get a grasp on new PMO concepts? To take what you have learned and implement it within your organisation? Whilst all of these objectives are valid, it is very rare we recognise the ‘softer’ benefits of completing training courses. PMO Learning …