by PMO Advisory | May 7, 2018 | Career Development, Program Management
In 2018 the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced it will recognize “Project Manager” as an occupational category for the first time. This announcement speaks to the important role project management plays across the...
by PMO Advisory | May 3, 2018 | Career Development, Leadership, Project Management
The role of a mentor is to encourage the personal and professional development of a mentee through the sharing of knowledge, expertise and experience. The challenge for the mentor is to nurture or blossom the qualities required to enable the mentee to succeed from...
by PMO Advisory | Apr 13, 2018 | Communication, Project Management
Project managers often have a touchy relationship with bad news – both as a recipient and as a disseminator of bad news. On the one hand, project managers inherently know that it is better to receive bad news early and hopefully, there’s time to think through and...
by PMO Advisory | Apr 9, 2018 | Management, PMO, Program Management
One of the most common problems in project management is how to avoid scope creep. Scope creep generally happens when new features or expansion of some kind is added to product designs or a project outcome that has already been approved, without providing equivalent...
by PMO Advisory | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Management, Uncategorized
David Baker in his recent article, “Defining roles and responsibilities in project management”, said, “Project management requires a structure and framework, but it also requires flexibility in order to adapt to any given environment and the unique challenges they...
