And the winner is ....

March 24, 2009

We've selected the 2009 PMO of the Year from a field of nearly 40 applicants that included state and federal agencies, major nonprofit organizations, and an impressive field of Fortune 1000 companies. In the end, the top ten differed in the rankings by mere tenths of a percentage point. and only fiv

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More on PM and the Times We Live In

February 19, 2009 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Just after I made my last post, several things came across my desk that said: Nope, you aren't crazy after all. First, my colleague Matt Crawford sent me this link to coverage of the role of PMOs in the downturn. According to the CIO of the Baylor Health Care System, "Anytime you add what might ap

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(Human) Resource Management

January 26, 2009

This blog was updated June 2025. Well, the numbers are crunched, sliced and diced, and our new research report on Resource Management Challenges has been posted on our website ... and while I can't say the results hold any big surprises, there are a few things I wanted to hold up and point at (whic

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Call Me Crazy ...

January 25, 2009 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

... but I seem to be facing the New Year - and the news cycle - with a sense of unreasonable optimism. Partly this is because I've been paging through all my favorite business and projects news sources deciding what to put in our blogroll (check it out in the right-hand column!) There are some reall

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2009: Thoughts from - and for - the C-Level

December 16, 2008 | by J. Kent Crawford

Whew! These are some challenging times. As I read the news daily I am struck by the fact that our economic woes are primarily management failures - failures in the areas of governance and strategy. This only inspires me to redouble my efforts to spread the word about integrating the strategic level

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