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How to Define the PMO’s Role leadership pmo pmo leadership project management May 17, 2023

You may have seen memes themed “You Had One Job.” They demonstrate supposedly simple or basic jobs that have gone terribly wrong. For example, instead of painting FIRE on the road in...

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5 Steps to Establish Your PMO’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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Celebrate International PMO Day May 9! career growth pmo pmo day project management teams May 03, 2023

People love a reason to celebrate. For example, there’s National Dress Up Your Pet Day (January 14), National Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19), National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day...

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5 Ways to Help Your Project Management Team Succeed as an Executive Sponsor career pmo project management May 01, 2023

You’re sitting in your favorite pizzeria, and take a bite into your first slice. You’ve been waiting for this meal all week and are eager to dig in. However, your first bite is...

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PMO Leaders vs. Baseball Team Managers career pm pmo project management Apr 05, 2023

The camera zooms in on the MLB Manager, who paces back and forth in the dugout. He had put in the work to train them, now the team needs to step up the game to pull ahead. He looks at the lineup....

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Project Managers vs. Baseball Players career pm pmo project management Apr 01, 2023

It’s the bottom of the ninth, two outs and the game is tied. The crowd is on their feet, screaming wildly! The winner will be determined by one person… the next player at bat. The...

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5 Ways to Change Your PMO Game career growth pm pmo project management Mar 21, 2023

Baseball gets it. 

Baseball holds the unenviable reputation of slow game play, and, let’s face it, being a bit boring at times. How have fans reacted to this reality in recent years? By...

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What is Your Pattern of Reliability? career growth leadership pm pmo problem solving project management Mar 15, 2023

Kim Essendrup is the CEO and co-founder of RAIDLOG.com, founder of The Kolme Group, and co-host of the Project Management Happy Hour podcast. Kim also has the distinguished honor of being a...

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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...

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5 Ways Small Businesses Benefit from Consistent Processes career growth project management Mar 01, 2023

It’s been said that variety is the spice of life. That may be true when it comes to living life, but not necessarily when operating a business. A business thrives when repeatable,...

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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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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...

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