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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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Are Your PMO Measurements All Wrong? pmo pmo leadership project delivery project management project success Sep 11, 2023

An adage in construction says to measure twice, cut once. It means that taking the extra time up front to make sure your measurements are accurate saves time and reduces waste by not making...

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Driving PMO Value by Getting Rid of Suckers pmo pmo leadership project delivery project management Aug 25, 2023

Tomato plants are known for their vigorous growth–so vigorous, in fact, that “suckers” or “side shoots” will appear between the stem and the branches and drain...

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How to Develop PMO Standards and Best Practices leadership pmo pmo leadership project delivery project management Aug 08, 2023

Congratulations! You’ve been promoted from project manager to PMO Leader. With this promotion comes an entirely different way of looking at how you work and will succeed in your new...

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How to Manage Risks on Your Project project delivery project management risk Jun 09, 2023

Many families are in the middle of graduation season. Children are graduating college, high school, middle school, or, it’s even now a thing for kids to graduate kindergarten. Graduations are...

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4 Ways to Celebrate Project Successā€Æ pm pmo leadership project delivery project management project success teams Jun 01, 2023

Kool and the Gang figured it out years ago when they sang, “Celebrate good times, come on! Let’s celebrate!” But, it’s easy to lose sight of the importance of celebrating...

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5 Steps to Establish Your PMOā€™s Vision career executive leadership pmo project delivery project management May 15, 2023

20/20 is the gold standard of excellent vision.  Without 20/20 vision, people do what they can to get close to that mark, from wearing glasses or contacts to having corrective surgery. Why?...

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Working with The PMO Squad is as Easy as 1-2-3 pmo project delivery project management Feb 28, 2023

The consultant stood at the whiteboard, explaining their process to a potential client. “We’ll do this, then that, then something auto-magically happens over here, and this final...

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5 Ways to Run Your PMO Like a Franchise pm pmo project delivery project management Feb 08, 2023

Any town, anywhere, is sure to have at least one street lined on both sides with fast food places such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Wendy’s, Burger King, Dunkin’, and Chick-fil-A. Heck, KFC...

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Always Sell Your PMO Services pmo problem solving project delivery project management Jan 19, 2023

Sometimes, PMOs and salespeople have a love-hate relationship within organizations. We’re stereotyping here, but generally, PMOs will accuse salespeople of overpromising what can be delivered...

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Five Core Principles of The PMO Squad leadership pmo problem solving project delivery project management Jan 06, 2023

The PMO Squad is quickly coming up to its 10th anniversary in March 2023. It only took 10 years to become an “overnight success” and we’d like to thank all of you who have been...

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