Challenges to a PMO offshore model
The last post, Benefits of an offshore PMO model, covered some of the reasons for adopting an offshore model. This post will cover the challenges.
When off-shoring started to become popular in
Benefits of an offshore PMO model
This post will cover the benefits of an offshore PMO model as it can provide many efficiencies in both time and money.
Offshore PMO Benefits
1. Cost Reduction
This is probably the primary
Is a PMO role good for your career
The reaction to someone taking a role in a PMO is very diverse. Some embrace working in a project management office, others feel that it is a backward step, especially
Does your PMO practice continuous improvement?
To design and implement a PMO can be hard work. It obviously helps if you have set one up before or have the appropriate tools and methodology. Therefore, it is
Project inventory overview (planning next years change portfolio)
In the 3rd and 4th quarters of a year, many organisations are planning and budgeting for the coming year. This has to include any projects so that the budget can
Project close review
The last 3 posts have explored the different aspects of project reviews and how they can be used to improve the delivery of change. This post will cover the dimensions
Project review at close of project
The last couple of posts have been covering the topic of project reviews and how the output can help improve the outcomes of other projects across an organisation (or even
When to conduct a project lessons learned review
The last post, Project and PMO Lessons Learned Overview, provided an overview of the project lessons learned review process. This post and future posts will go into more detail on
Project and PMO lessons learned overview
If all goes well, a project should eventually come to an end, hopefully with a positive outcome. However, even though all the project deliverables are complete and the product, process,
First week in a PMO role
The last few posts, have been focusing on the move from one PMO role to a new PMO role. To build on this, this post will spend some time considering