by PMO Advisory | Mar 16, 2018 | Project Management, Training
I came across a recent article titled, “Five Lessons on Project Management for the Finance Industry” by Andreas Tremel and it was advised to “Think Like a Project Manager”. The article said, “A financial manager is often an expert in his...
by PMO Advisory | Mar 14, 2018 | Management, Program Management
“Cloud-based Project Portfolio Management” market is forecasted to grow at CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 14.08% from 2018 – 2022. One driver in the market is increasing requirements for large-scale project management”. In the recent years, there is a...
by PMO Advisory | Mar 9, 2018 | Leadership, Risk Management
Leadership and decision making are at every level of the organization. We project professionals often find ourselves in a tough spot when we have to make decisions and rely on our leadership skills to get us to the finish line. We’re expected to be well informed,...
by PMO Advisory | Mar 6, 2018 | Leadership, Program Management
Chhavi Firani for BBN Times wrote “The Building Blocks of Successful Project Management” and listed as one of those building blocks to avoid micromanaging which is, “when you are trying to manage an excel sheet rather than a human team. Numerical data points are...
by PMO Advisory | Feb 27, 2018 | Leadership, Project Management
David Davis for ATD wrote a piece called “Let me let you in on a secret to sustaining learning!”. Where he compared and contrasted approaches to organizational learning programs and explained why one was effective. He said, “The secret to the success of the first...
by PMO Advisory | Feb 17, 2018 | Leadership, Project Management
I came across an article from TechRepublic titled 5 Project Management Trends to Watch in 2018, and at No. 5 was “Recruiting for emotional intelligence”. Perhaps, but EI (emotional intelligence) has always been a core component of the effective Project Manager. For...
by PMO Advisory | Feb 6, 2018 | Project Management, Training
The day is coming: March 26, 2018. That’s the date that PMI launches the new PMP certification examination based on the PMBOK – Sixth Edition. Are you ready? As an instructor for a PMP prep course, I know many PMP candidates who lost track of time and now face the...
by PMO Advisory | Jan 31, 2018 | Portfolio Management
Great quick read at CNN titled, “Four million parts, 30 countries: How an Airbus A380 comes together”. The Airbus A380 is the world’s largest passenger plane and can sit over 500 people. It is double deck and what’s amazing about this article, which I didn’t realize,...
by PMO Advisory | Jan 30, 2018 | Project Management
New Jersey’s leading Project Management & PMO training firm, PMO Advisory, is presenting a 1 day workshop titled, “Project Management Essentials” to help professionals excel in completing projects on time, on budget, and on target! The date is Friday, March 16,...
by Dr. Te Wu | Oct 4, 2017 | Career Development
Which is More Important: Knowledge or Certification? Have you wondered which is more important: having the right knowledge and experience OR having a certificate? For too many aspiring professionals, certifications often win this contest because of the attractive...
