by PMO Advisory | Nov 10, 2015 | Talent Management
I have known a number of project managers who made a successful career out of working remotely. But there are a number of pre-requisites that make working virtually work. Here are top three: Trust – Trust that the project manager is truly working effectively....
by PMO Advisory | Nov 9, 2015 | Strategic Business Execution
Change is difficult, and the author mentioned a 70% failure rate. To be honest, I am not sure if there is a definitive study on the failure rate, but I have seen even higher percentage. What’s impressive is not just the high percentage of change but it is also...
by PMO Advisory | Nov 6, 2015 | Project Management
I would further add that documenting lessons learned is not good enough. There are tons of excellent documents that one should read, but do most professionals have the time? If an organization is serious about improving and avoiding past mistakes, then in addition to...
by PMO Advisory | Nov 5, 2015 | Career Development
Project Management Institute (PMI) today announced that it is developing a foundational standard in business analysis. The new standard will provide a definitive body of knowledge for anyone performing business analysis on projects, programs and portfolios. “As the...
by PMO Advisory | Nov 5, 2015 | Career Development
There is no doubt that experience is important and generally far more important than certifications. After all, if one try hard enough, you can pass most certifications exams. But experience is based on the school of hard knocks. In my last job as the global director...