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Formal Processes Yield Improved Results for this Canadian Insurance Firm

September 25, 2012 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Transamerica Life Canada’s PMO staffers have a sense of humor. “One of my astute staff members pointed out that we are the only semifinalist in Canada,” deadpanned Assistant Vice-President, PMO, Andreas Zapletal, “so doesn’t that automatically make us the PMO of the Year … for Canada?”Well,...

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T-Mobile USA’s EPO Drives Business under Unusual Circumstances

September 19, 2012 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Few of the organizations in the PMO of the Year Award competition had as tumultuous a year in 2011 as T-Mobile. In March of 2011, its parent company, Deutsche Telekom, entered into a proposed agreement with AT&T to sell its T-Mobile USA subsidiary, which celebrated its 10th year in the US market this month. This...

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A Virtual Celebration of PMO Capability: Registration Open for the Online Award Presentation

September 17, 2012 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

We'll continue our series of profiles of the PMO of the Year Award semifinalists on Wednesday. Meanwhile, here's some news you should use: Registration is open for the September 27 virtual presentation ceremony, and "seats" at the webinar-format event will be limited, so register early.This year we are promoting the award finalists and...

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MOTOR PMO Attacks Two Difficult Issues: Resource Management and Acquisition Integration

September 6, 2012 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

What do Good Housekeeping magazine, ESPN, The San Francisco Chronicle and a business-to-business provider of technical information for the automotive industry have in common?They are all part of the Hearst Corporation, one of the nation’s largest diversified media and information companies, owners of 15 daily and 37 weekly newspapers, hundreds of magazines, 29 television stations,...

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PMO of the Year Semifinalist Profile: Dignity Health’s P2MO Points to “True North” for this Healthcare Nonprofit

August 27, 2012 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Today and for the next several weeks, we will be profiling each of the PMO of the Year Award semifinalists … and of course, eventually revealing the winner and top three! Today, we look at a relatively young PMO organization that has quickly revolutionized the project and program culture and processes for one large nonprofit...

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