Texas Health PMO: The Value Realization Office

September 9, 2011 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

PMO of the Year semifinalist Texas Health has a way with words. Their uniquely (and precisely) named Portfolio & Project Management Office (PPMO) resides within a department called the Value Realization Group. Wow. I think it would be good for every business to have a department dedicated to "

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PMO of the Year Award Semifinalists Announced

July 14, 2011 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Whew, that was a close one. Many close ones, in fact. The field of 33 entries in this year's PMO of the Year Award competition was amazing. I wish our confidentiality rules did not preclude my naming all those who entered. From the Middle East and Africa, and across Canada and the US, we gathered

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"PM Is In the Culture Development Business" Says Tom Peters

July 1, 2011 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Our Director of Client Relations, Johanna Mickel (pictured below) kindly sent me her notes from the speech by Tom Peters that rounded out last week's Gartner Summit ... and I was pleased to find that Peters -- despite keynoting back-to-back conferences on the technical aspects of PPM, governance and

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Coming Soon: More Change and Uncertainty ... An Interview with Gartner Summit Attendee Barbara Preisz

June 21, 2011 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

The Gartner Summit going on this week in San  Diego is apparently the place to be, and since I am not there, I thought our readers would appreciate an inside view of the proceedings from someone who is. The Summit, with the subtitle "Embracing Uncertainty and Change: The Key to Driving Value in Tu

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PMO of the Year Award Enters Countdown Phase

May 31, 2011 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

For those of our readers who are entering the PMO of the Year Award, May has been a busy time; we hope that last week's deadline extension (to June 10) has allowed you to polish your entry without giving up the holiday weekend. Please remember to check out the Linked In group for PMOY applicants, wh

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