Creating the Project Office
Participants in the UCSC Extension advanced course on the “Project Management Office” had ample opportunity to explore their environmental challenges, …
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How to Become PMO of the Year
As a judge for the PMO of the Year sponsored by the Center for Business Practices, I was impressed by …
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The POO Code, Chapter Six
Much as he did earlier in his career, Proman was now at another crossroad. The large program had just concluded. …
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The POO Code, Chapter Four
The escalation process worked! As work on the program drifted past the scheduled completion date, Proman sensed the pressure coming …
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Are you a POO ?
Leading the change process to support a project-based organization (PBO) requires a focus on adding value and alignment, from strategy …
The Project Office: Not a Free Lunch
Hello PM Bloggers. I have been away from the site for a few months and I have been playing catch …
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The Accidental Sponsor?
Many executives are assigned as project sponsors, but their organizations do not spend time training and explaining their expected roles …
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Rewriting Sisyphus
Part One of Creating the Project Office is creating the conditions for change; Part Two is making the change; Part …
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Creating the Project Office – Part Three – making change stick
Part One is creating the conditions for change; Part Two is making the change. We are now ready to enter …
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Creating the Project Office – Part Two – making change happen
Part One creates conditions so that change could happen. In Part Two, change the emphasis from planning to doing. Now …
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Creating the Project Office – Part One – cautionary tale
Creating a project office may be the “in thing” to do. It is also fraught with perils. A goal may …
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