The Art of (Not) Succeeding in Virtual Training: 5 Things Not to Do

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We have been hosting training courses for over 6 years now and since COVID, virtual training courses have become the new normal, bringing the classroom to our homes, offices, and well any place with a Wi-Fi connection. We have noticed a few differences between in-person classroom courses and virtual courses and thought in this blog …

Taking a Virtual PMO Learning Course for the First Time

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Just 2 weeks ago, I was a complete newcomer to not only the world of PMO, but virtual courses entirely. Having worked in retail for the entirety of my student life, the idea of diving into a new industry was both intimidating and exciting! As a recent graduate, the thought of 5 days of online …

Learning in PMO During Lockdown

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We’ve been busy gearing up to run our PMO courses virtually in May and over the last few weeks, it has been fascinating talking to PMO practitioners about learning online. For many, online learning is either watching webinar sessions or doing some self-paced eLearning. Yet at PMO Learning we don’t do either of those two. …

Facilitating Online Meetings for the PMO

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Over on PMO Flashmob, there’s a new weekly catchup virtual session happening on a Wednesday afternoon. In each session, there’s plenty of chat and sharing of ideas and insights across a variety of topics [you can check it out here] With COVID-19 still raging on, PMO practitioners have been adapting to how they use the …

Virtual PMO Learning Classroom

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We recently contributed to a piece for Arras People – the project management recruitment specialists – about staying active when in isolation. At the moment it’s too early for people to be thinking about how they’ll be working from home for the long term – right now it’s all about adjusting and getting used to …