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How to fail well...

Failure Is the new success. Here are five ways that you can embrace...

5 Skills Needed To...

Why do projects fail? It's a question that invites a lot of interest and...

Embrace the change: Getting...

New IT systems for a growing business can be an exciting prospect and...

Does a Project Manager...

What makes a successful project manager is a combination of their academic abilities,...
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PMOs as profit centres

In the midst of recession and poor...

New Professional Body for PMO...

The House of PMO, a new professional...

Unleashing success! What IT Project Management can learn from Crufts

If you’ve ever trained a puppy, you’ll know the value of a “treat” to reward good behaviour, like sitting or staying on command. I think most dogs know the word “biscuit” before they learn their own name, mind you, I know some PMs who are as partial to a bourbon or chocolate malted milk, she writes dunking a digestive! At Crufts I saw a lot of treats passed from owner to dog with a “good boy” or “good girl”. Rewards are vital to the process.

New technologies revolutionise...

Experts agree that as the world becomes fully connected, a non-stop, always-on communicative environment is changing the way we live and work, making project...

What you measure...

Communication occurs at many levels and the result of any one communication is based on what the receiver perceives as important. Asking questions can...

PMO Manifesto Launch

The PMO Manifesto, guiding principles for the PMO profession, is launched at Ticketmaster’s HQ in London on Thursday 20th February. The new Manifesto will invite...

How businesses will...

Within the next few years, businesses and the lives of their employees will transform beyond many peoples’ imagination. As we enter an age of...

Project Inventory: The...

An organisation will undertake a number of change projects at the same time.  In a large, global organisation there could be thousands if not...

PMO Flashmob

There's a new type of networking in town for people who work within PMOs - the PMO Flashmob. PMO flashmob is a monthly social meetup...

Push -v- Pull...

Everyone in business today is buried under an avalanche of data, adding routine reports to the data mountain may no longer be useful! Is...

The Global State...

The Project or Programme Management Office (PMO) has moved up the ranks in most organisations as more than just a warehouse of methodology, tools,...

Kinley Consulting Announces...

Kinley Consulting Managing Director Janet Parkin predicts that virtual teams, social technology, green projects, project value and PMOs will be the trending topics for...

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