What is the difference between Portfolio Management and the PMO?
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP You may look at the question and say ‘duh, anyone can tell the difference between Portfolio Management and the PMO’. Could the PMO be a Portfolio Management Office...
View ArticleBlame – A Process Not Documented in Project Management Methodologies
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP Is it just me, or has assigning blame become an integral part of our 21st century culture. It seems that blame has been elevated to an art form. Excuses, finger...
View ArticleSelf Inflicted Project Failures – Cause and Effect
Written by Gwen Miller, PMP Even though I have been a certified project manager for quite some time and doing project management for many years, I still do a lot of reading on project management....
View ArticleTop Priorities in Project Management
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP In my many years of practicing project management, from implementing ERP software systems at Fortune 500 companies, Public Sector and Higher Ed organizations, to...
View ArticleUsing Project Management Interns
Written by Gwen Miller, PMP I recently saw a question on one of my LinkedIn Groups. The question asked ‘Have you ever been a Project Management Intern and if you would use an Intern into your Project...
View ArticleShould Project Managers Lean Towards Process Orientation?
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP Project managers and processes. Hard to think of one without the other. Most project managers have received some level of project management training. In many...
View ArticleRisk Management – Is this really necessary?
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP Anyone who has been on a project team should be aware of what risk management is and why it is needed. If we understand the intent for managing project risks, then...
View ArticleThe Missing Link – Executive Support for Project Management Processes
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP Executive support for project management processes required to successfully manage projects, especially IT Projects, seems to be almost non-existent. Why is it...
View ArticleRolling Wave and Progessive Elaboration – Have PM’s been Agile all along?
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP, CSM Rolling wave and progressive elaboration are two terms that are not foreign to project managers. As a matter of fact, both can be found in the PMBOK (Project...
View ArticleTransforming To An Agile Project Management Office – A Study in Trust and...
Article Written by Gwen Miller, PMP, APMC, CSM Agile Methodologies such as Scrum, XP, and Kanban are here to stay. To keep pace, Project Management Offices (PMOs) need to transform from traditional...
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