Those Pesky Cultural Barriers: An Interview with Allen Young

September 4, 2013 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

This blog was updated July 2025. This week’s interview with PM Solutions expert Allen Young, Account Executive, addresses questions from our May webinar around the cultural change aspects of Project Portfolio Management – and there were many! Obviously the human and cultural issues loom large for c

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Measuring the Value of PPM: An Interview with J. Kent Crawford

August 30, 2013 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Last week we kicked off a series of interviews with PM Solutions experts answering questions asked during our May webinar featuring The State of PPM 2013 – questions that we did not have time to answer during the event (note: the webinar is available for viewing here). This week, PM Solutions CEO J.

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Why Some PMOs Last—and Others Thrive: Insights from the State of PPM Study

August 19, 2013 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

This blog was updated June 2025. In May, as a follow-on to our State of Project Portfolio Management 2013 study, we hosted a webinar featuring the study results that drew our largest audience ever, and which elicited hundreds of questions from attendees. Of course, in the limited time available dur

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Research Study Underscores the Value of Focusing on the "Why" of Projects ... Not Just the How

June 17, 2013 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

From participation to publicity, we've been gratified by the response to our new study, The State of Project Portfolio Management 2013. As I noted in an earlier post, we received almost 10 times the number of survey participants as a similar survey a decade ago; the webinar presenting the study resu

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A Worthwhile Quest: Measuring What's Important to Your Business

May 20, 2013 | by Mary Yanocha

Metrics continues to be an elusive yet hot topic as evidenced by the crowd that Lars Mieritz drew at this morning’s Gartner PPM & IT Governance Summit session, which was aptly titled “On the Quest for PPM KPIs and Metrics.” Lars covered a lot of ground during the session, including the key ele

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