Reshaping your PMO to Beat the Recession
There’s been some buzz lately on how PMOs can help your company spend wisely during a recession. In wading through the recent buzz, it’s important to know that not all PMOs are created equal, and the...
View Article2010 New Year’s Resolutions: Project Management/PMO
Along with the holiday festivities, the last half of December turns everyone’s thoughts to New Year’s Resolutions. If you adopted any of our project management resolution suggestions from last year,...
View ArticleCarving out a new company, aka “Just Add Water”
Earlier this month, our Google Alerts picked up a press release praising our role in a recent carve-out project. It was a nice surprise for us, and has generated some inquiries about our role. In this...
View ArticleWill you be able to see the Black Swan?
Pity this poor project manager. He never saw the black swan coming. Couldn’t see it through his magic green colored glasses. However, projects do not suddenly overrun their budgets by 200% without any...
View ArticleProject Triage During Rapid Business Change Cycles
A few years ago, we ran a series of blog posts on project triage, diagnosis and rescue: How often do you perform project triage? Preparing for Project Rescue: Diagnosis Restoring Projects to Peak...
View ArticleDoes your PMO get in the way of your Agile Development Teams?
Do your agile teams have your PMO pulling their collective hair out in frustration? A family in harmony will prosper in everything. ~ Chinese Proverb Does this sound familiar: We value face-to-face...
View ArticleProjects are like a box of chocolates
How many of us remember the famous quote from Forrest Gump, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.”? Being assigned a project is a little like that box of chocolates –...
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