State of the PMO 2022: What's In It for Me?

February 16, 2022 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

If you're like me, when you get an invitation to fill out a survey, your first thought is: why should I bother with this? What will I get out of it? In the case of The State of the PMO 2022, the answer is pretty clear. This study, performed every other year through 2016, has provided PMO leaders an

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PMO Study Participants Get It. Do You?

February 1, 2022 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

It's a long journey, this working life of ours. Sometimes it's a slog through a jungle, or a desert. Along the way, many forks in the road. Sometimes you can see the way ahead, but a lot of the time, you're down in the weeds. What distinguishes the lost and desperate from the purposeful traveller?

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2022: What Is the State of Your PMO?

January 19, 2022 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

For ten years, through 2016, PM Solutions Research conducted a study on the roles, functions, and maturity of PMOs. Over the course of that decade, we saw the PMO grow from a rare departmental unit with limited powers, to a widespread organizational feature that gave project management--and project

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Increased Trust, Better Virtual Teaming, New Ways of Doing Business: Maybe 2020 Wasn’t All Bad

November 24, 2021 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Webinars can be deadly dull at times, even if you’re interested in the subject. We try to avoid putting the audience to sleep by incorporating live polls in our presentation. In October, during the How We Thrived webinar (view the recording here if you missed it!), I was particularly interested in k

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Webinar Attendees' Questions, Answered, Part 4: Agile, Transformation, Roles ... and the PMO

November 9, 2021 | by Sydni Neptune, PMP, CSM

[Editor's Note: Continuing our series of responses to questions asked by our webinar attendees, please welcome our Agile SME Sydni Neptune to the fray! The recorded webinar can be viewed here.] Q: What are the areas of work that can have the greatest impact to moving forward with agile transformati

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