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A Project Manager’s Personal Plan for Career Growth career growth mentorship pm project management training soft skills May 29, 2023

Someone was overheard saying she was just one lottery winner away from being the next VP. What did she mean? Her career growth plan was based on her boss winning the lottery so she could take his...

Reflecting on The PMO Squad’s 10 Years in Business career joe pusz leadership mentorship project management teams Mar 08, 2023

March 3, 2023 marked The PMO Squad’s 10th year in business. Seems like yesterday that Idecided to leave a steady job and regular paycheck from a large corporation and dive headfirst into the...

Find out how this cursed ancient Greek god plays into your PMO career and what lesson you can learn from him.

Reporting for Duty, Sir. Sisyphus career mentorship project management Feb 28, 2023

Jim’s status on his instant messaging app was “Reporting for Duty, Sir -Sisyphus”. Not knowing who Sisyphus was, let alone what this message meant,Jim’s manager asked him...

3 Reasons You Are Not Coachable coaching growth mentorship Feb 27, 2023

One of the startling findings from The PMO Squad’s 2022 Research Report is that only 20% of PMO Leaders said they use a Coach! We paused to reflect on what is going on with the...

Can You Become a Project Management Mentor? career mentorship project management Jul 31, 2022

A woman in line at the drive-thru ordered her favorite morning coffee. She pulled up to the next window with money in hand and held it out the window to the cashier. “You don’t have to...

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