Building a Next Generation PMO

Building a Next Generation PMO

Don’t you think it would be useful to really breakdown and understand what makes a PMO successful? Is it the functions and services they provide? Keeping programmes and projects on track? Being that partner that enables an environment for projects to succeed? Is...
Getting Practical with Portfolio Management

Getting Practical with Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management continues to be a hot topic in the PMO community and an area that presents challenges for organisations looking to implement and mature a portfolio management approach. Putting together the programme for this year’s PMO Conference, it was...
Throw Off the Shackles of MS Excel in the PMO

Throw Off the Shackles of MS Excel in the PMO

Microsoft products such as MS Excel and MS Project have long been go to tools for the PMO. In fact MS Excel in particular has become so ingrained as PMO tool that over 90% of PMOs use it has their main tool for reporting and analysis. Yet many have a love / hate...
The State of the PMO – Opening Keynote

The State of the PMO – Opening Keynote

The Reports of Its Death Have Been Exaggerated: The PMO is Alive and Well! This is just one of the messages from opening keynote speaker J LeRoy Ward at The PMO Conference on the 11th June. LeRoy is a great speaker on PMO. He’s both inspirational as well as...
The Business Driven PMO Workshop Hits London

The Business Driven PMO Workshop Hits London

Terry Doerscher and Andy Jordan are long time PMO stalwarts. Together they have delivered numerous Business Driven PMO workshops across the States and now we’re happy to have them here in London on Friday 12th June. Both Terry and Andy are keynote speakers at...