Agility and the PMO: Findings from Our 2020 Research
Here's my entire pitch for why your organization needs to build in agility:
2020.
Need I say more?
One of the chief ways that organizational agility can be improved is by putting an agile, enterprise-level PMO in charge of developing that agility. PMOs lead the way in introducing agile methods and mindset, providing training and mentoring in agile tools and techniques, and actually managing projects using these methods. According to our newest research study, The State of Project Management 2020, organizations that perform better on a range of measures, from financial performance to customer satisfaction, entrust the PMO with a wide range of responsibilities related to agile transformation.
Want to learn more? PMI has restructured its pandemic-cancelled fall conference into a series of virtual events this year. The next one, on Dec. 9, focu
ses on "Going the Distance: Forging Our Path Forward" and at 10:30 am, I'll be presenting on the 13 top practices related to agility of PMOs in high-performing organizations. The presentation is taped, but I'll be taking your live questions afterward.
Please sign up! Let's connect about the things that matter and plan for a better tomorrow.
About the Author
Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin
Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin is editor-in-chief for PM Solutions Research, and the author, co-author and editor of over twenty books on project management, including the 2007 PMI Literature Award winner, The AMA Handbook of Project Management, Second Edition.
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