In a previous blog post, we talked about how project portfolio management (PPM) can help your organization to balance limited resources for upcoming projects, maximize return on investment (ROI), and ensure that their portfolio is aligned with long-term business goals. Up to 94% of organizations notice a tangible impact after adopting PPM strategies – [...]
In a previous blog post, we wrote about the importance of project management - it helps organizations deliver projects on time, on budget, and within the scope of their goals. But it's one thing to ensure projects run smoothly, and another thing to decide which projects your company should be working on: how do [...]
Overview The new Project Service, officially called Project for the web, is an offering delivered via the Microsoft Office 365 platform. It is designed for anyone and everyone, whether in a small business or a large corporation, who serve as 'occasional' or 'accidental' project managers. In almost every organization, there are employees who are [...]
In today’s Project Management Office (PMO), the line between Waterfall and Agile projects is not always clear. Different projects require different approaches – regardless of what Project Managers (PMs) think or prefer. Having a hybrid, or WAgile, environment may actually benefit your Project Portfolio Management (PPM) organization as a whole. Blending the two methodologies can [...]
The Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) arena is going to see many developments in 2018. Many trends are coming straight from advances in Information Technology (IT), generating exciting opportunities to gain insight within the Project Management Office (PMO). Other movements will be more subtle, requiring adjustments that are “softer” and look to cohesively unite the [...]
