Insights: Research Briefs

[Research Brief] Returning to Work and Managing Risk

Risk Management—identifying, planning for, and mitigating risks—is one of the key knowledge and practice areas of project management. Using the intellectual tools of project risk management—root cause analysis, probability and impact matrices, risk registers, among others—the skilled project or prog

[Research Brief] Best Practices for Virtual Teamwork

At PM Solutions / PM College, we’ve been working together virtually for 25 years. Take it from us: it’s not just a matter of plunking the laptop down on the kitchen table. Here are some of our favorite tips for teaming up from a distance.

[Research Brief] Best Practices for Managing Virtually

Managing a virtual workforce is not as simple as just sending everyone home. Studies show that virtual work succeeds or fails on the strength of managers’ ability to communicate, establish trust, and engage remote employees. We’ve collected a set of practices that experts agree can give you a head s

Evolving the Established PMO - The People Management Office

As the PMO's role widens to include more strategic responsibilities, one thing does not change: project personnel and stakeholders are central to success.

TAGS: PMO, Project Management Training

Evolving the Established PMO - The PMO as a Strategic Partner

The data is in: organizations taht elevate the PMO to a strategic role are more successful. But don't just take our word for it, read the stats!

TAGS: PMO