Step 2: Planning This post is part 2 in a series that will show you how to use Microsoft 365 to run your PMO. Click here for Part 1 This is really the start of your project to use Microsoft 365 to run your PMO. We cannot emphasise enough how important it is to put…
This is the first post in a series that will show you how to use Microsoft 365 to run your PMO. We’ll concentrate on making use of the features and functionality available with the subscription level that everyone in your company can access i.e. without spending money on additional licenses. That means this series is…
This is how I think about PMO; moving the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle to build the full picture. Before you start a puzzle, do you count how many pieces you have, to make sure you are not going to be wasting your time before you start? What happens if pieces are missing? Do you…
“There can hardly be a firm that has not invested, always significantly and often hugely, in IT systems, the goal of which is to provide a better understanding of the market and control the company… Despite this spend, many firms feel that they are not achieving the outcomes they sought.” – Smith & Raspin, Creating Market…
What’s the impact of approaching a PPM tool implementation in the “wrong” way? I’ve worked on several PPM tool deployments, and one of my biggest frustrations is caused by the IT-led approach taken when implementing them. This isn’t helped when project management and PMO reside in IT. The solution has been decided and the project…