What’s the Idea Behind your Presentation?
In preparation for Florian's session at FuturePMO, we have asked him to work with us in a series of helpful hints and tips to help [...]
What John F Kennedy’s Moon Speech Can Teach PMO Professionals?
In preparation for Florian's session at FuturePMO, we have asked him to work with us in a series of helpful hints and tips to help [...]
Programme PMO Leader – the Programme Manager
Bobby Binns - Head of Global PMO - Programme PMO Leads – the Programme Manager’s COO The traditional Programme PMO Lead has always owned key [...]
PMO Global Awards April 2019 Update
In 2019, the PMO Global Awards from the PMO Global Alliance; the largest worldwide community of PMO professionals, are in their second year and as [...]
Bricolage and Improvisation within Contemporary Project Management
The world is changing, and project management is changing with it. When we considered project-based management a couple of decades ago, we tended to think [...]
Wellingtone PMO Practitioner – How to Start the Conversation
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton In the work economy of today, it is more important than ever to take control of our own development. People in the [...]
The PMO Hierarchy of Needs
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Whilst delivering the APM Accredited PMO Practitioner course, we cover a lot of topics and explore theories with our delegates. One of [...]
Decoding the Green Book
The ‘New’ Way to Write Business Cases? By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton As part of the Wellingtone PMO Practitioner course we get to regularly discuss the benefits [...]
Manulife Asia PMO Global Award Finalists
This month we spoke to Leyton Brownlie who is Head of the Regional PMO at Manulife Asia to give us an overview of their PMO and [...]
Tatra Banka PMO Global Award Finalists
This month we asked Lubos Praznovsky who is Head of Project Management at Tatra Banka to give us an overview of their PMO and how his [...]
PMO Global Award 2018 Regional Winners Announced
Last week the Regional Winners of the PMO Global Awards 2018 were announced and we would like to extend our congratulations to the following: AFRICA: South [...]
PMO and Kindergarten Skills
The Wellingtone PMO Principles cite that all PMOs should work towards: Being an instrument of integration Being the single source of truth Serving the Customer [...]
PMDoS Charity Focus: World Animal Protection
World Animal Protection is a global animal welfare charity that moves the world to protect animals We end the needless suffering of animals. We influence [...]
PMDoS Charity Focus: Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Zoë’s Place (named after the Greek word which means Gift of Life) is the only baby hospice in the UK that offers [...]
PMO Global Awards – Update
UPDATE: 27/06/18 The first round is now complete with finalists now going into the second round. You can view the next matches in the image [...]
PMDoS Charity Focus: British Society for Rheumatology
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton The British Society for Rheumatology are the leading UK specialist medical society for rheumatology and musculoskeletal care professionals. They provide education, create [...]
What my Fitness Tracker Taught me About Competence Frameworks
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Those of you with a keen eye will have noticed that the Wellingtone PMO Competence Framework is balanced across the three PMO [...]
Wellingtone’s Project Management Day of Service
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Thanks to Microsoft UK, and supported by Five on a Bike, Green Banana Marketing, and NFP Synergy; on Friday 4th May, several [...]
Back to the Start: The PMO Principles
How many times have you been asked what does the P in PMO stand for? Don’t need to count it, I’ll tell you the answer: [...]
Microsoft – Tech4Good – PMDOS
Microsoft's Mission - Empower every person, every organisation on the planet to achieve more. On Friday 4th May, Wellingtone ran the first ever Project Management [...]
Principle #5 Supporting a Learning Organisation
PMO Enablers of Program and Project Management Learning Recently, we introduced our readers to the Principles that make a PMO and PMO regardless of style, [...]
What if You Had the Power to Change the World?
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Director of Consulting Services, Wellingtone It’s a real cliché: people can make the world a better place. The problem is most people [...]
PMO Principle #2 Single Source of Truth
How the Single Source of Truth PMO Principle Supports Better Decision-making When we our readers to the Principles that make a PMO and PMO regardless [...]
Principle #4 Enabling Capability
The Enabling Capability PMO Principle A few weeks ago, we introduced our readers to the Principles that make a PMO and PMO regardless of style, [...]
PMO Principle #1: Instrument of Integration
A Quick Guide for PMOs on how to be an Instrument of Integration A few weeks ago, we introduced our readers to the Principles that [...]
PMO Principle #3: Serving the Customer
Becoming a Customer-Centric PMO A fortnight ago, we introduced our readers to the Principles that make a PMO and PMO regardless of style, maturity level, [...]
What Makes a PMO, a PMO?
Once upon a time someone told me that a good PMO is the conscience of the organisation; making sure that change that impacts the people [...]
Think Differently About Your PMO Sales Pitch
After listening to one of the podcasts from PMI hosted by Oren Klaff, Author of Pitch Anything and an investment banker, and it got me [...]
Is Your PMO Talking About Knowledge Management?
By Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton Knowledge Management takes on many forms when it comes to the professional world. At the 2017 APM PMO SIG conference the keynote [...]
Back to the What – Peter Taylor
No pressure then eh Doc? We all know (and I guess mostly love) the ‘Back to the Future’ film series, and so it was with [...]
Justin Byrd, Fujitsu – Workshop & Show Review
Justin Byrd – Head of EMEIA Portfolio Office at Fujitsu ran a fantastic workshop at FuturePMO titled Future-proofing your PMO; Building an Organisation Designed to [...]
Thank You for FuturePMO 2017
We wanted to say thank you to everyone that attended FuturePMO 2017 and helped make it a huge success! For our debut PMO Conference, we are [...]
Divorcing the PMO
The guest hosts of a recent #PMchat live Twitter conversation featured two of the most influential people in PMO today. Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton, Chair of the APM [...]