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Bought Into the Journey at The Squad rachel hentges Jan 24, 2024

For almost a decade, I’ve seen and heard from business, PMO and project management leaders the challenges they face in their organizations. A lot of those challenges are tied to the...

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2024 - The Year in PREview Jan 11, 2024

Movie trailers spark our imaginations. We envision a world that’s been taken over by aliens, or has succumbed to evil superpowers, or that we ourselves are transported back to a simpler time...

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2023 - The Year in REview Jan 11, 2024

Tacking is a sailing maneuver that allows sailboats to move forward, despite opposing headwinds. A skipper pushes the tiller, which turns the sails from side to side so that they fill with wind and...

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Serving, and Learning, from the Project Management Community Nov 29, 2023

One of the privileges I have as founder of The PMO Squad is to attend and speak at PMO and project management events. The past 30 days have been a whirlwind as I’ve flown from one side of the...

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The First Step is Usually the Hardest Nov 27, 2023

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step,” says Lao Tzu. True, but the problem with that “one step” is that this first step is usually the hardest one to take!...

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The PMO Squad Receives HIRE Vets Award Third Year in a Row Nov 22, 2023

When it comes to government programs, the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act of 2017 (HIRE Vets Act) is relatively new. As its name implies, it was...

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How to Continuously Improve Your PMO’s Performance Nov 13, 2023

Formula 1 cars are highly optimized in order to reach speeds of 220-230 MPH. That’s why engineers are constantly looking for ways to improve a car’s performance, whether it be the...

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How to Develop PMO Leaders that Have a Seat at the Executive Table Nov 08, 2023

The project economy has arrived, so says Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez in his Harvard Business Review article by the same name. He postulates that projects have displaced operations as the economic...

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Executive Interview with UECU: How The PMO Squad Provides Value growth pmo pmo squad Nov 01, 2023

“Trusting the PMO Squad to manage our most ambitious and impactful project in 10 years was not easy, but they were key to producing success.” 

Jason Prentice, Spectrum Technologies...

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4 Ways to Tell if Your PMO Processes are Broken pmo project delivery project management project success Oct 19, 2023

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Some may also call it lazy, but whatever you call it, it is a tremendous waste of time. Here’s how it...

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3 Ways to Beat the Clock pmo project delivery project management project success staffing Oct 08, 2023

There’s a saying in sports that goes, “We didn’t lose the game, we just ran out of time.” Is that how this year is looking for you? The year began with plenty of time on the...

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5 Symptoms You’ve Outgrown Excel as Your Project Management Tool asana pmo project management project success technology Oct 03, 2023

The end of this year is fast approaching. There’s a nip in the air, football on TV, and vibrant colors on the trees. If you’re smart, it also means that you’re looking at your...

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