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On 25 September, 2017, I was honoured and humbled to participate in a PMO Roundtable with Peter Taylor and Bill Dow (two massive PMO stalwarts and accomplished PMO authors). It was hosted by Andy Kaufman for his People and Projects Podcast.
If you want to learn about the state of the PMO and what you can do to set it up, don’t miss this podcast episode!
Here’s a quick breakdown of what we spoke about:
The concept of project management sounds taboo-ish when discussing it in the dynamic spheres of rapidly growing startups. The term has connotations of the anti-startup: the big, heavy, and slow enterprises that require everything to be done rigidly.
In reality, whether you’re in the “search”, “build”, or “grow” stage of your startup, or whether you consider yourself a scale-up; your investors, advisors, and biggest fans expect you to exercise project management at your company.
Here’s why.
[Read more…] about 5 reasons why project management is a no-brainer for your rapidly growing startup
Have you heard of #PMchat? I hadn’t, until someone mentioned it to me lately and was blown away by it.
It’s been around for 5 years and brings together an amazing community of project managers and business leaders on Twitter for an hour every Friday to talk about best practices on various project management related topics. In fact, Inc Magazine names it one of the top “15 Twitter Chats for Every Phase of Your Business”!
[Read more…] about PMO Setup Hurdles (& Solutions) In 60 Minutes