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SUMMARY:London / PMO Flashmob
DESCRIPTION:PMO Flashmob is heading back to London for an informal meetup on 18th February at the brilliant Cittie of Yorke\, Holborn. If you fancy a relaxed evening with other PMO people\, this is a great chance to catch up\, share a few stories\, and talk about what’s happening in the world of PMO right now (the good\, the bad\, and the “why is this still a thing?”). \nThere’s no agenda\, no presentations\, and definitely no awkward icebreakers – just a friendly get-together with like-minded people who understand PMO life. Come along for a drink\, meet some new faces\, and enjoy a proper PMO chat in one of London’s most iconic pubs. \nJust RSVP and let us know you’re up for it! \n*Did you know that this pub stands on a site that’s had a drinking spot since about 1430\, making it one of the oldest pub locations in London?
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/london-pmo-flashmob/
LOCATION:The Cittie Of Yorke\, 22 High Holborn\, London
CATEGORIES:Free,Networking and Social,PMO Flashmob
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T200000
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Single Source of the Truth: How PMOs Validate\, Challenge and Make Data Useful
DESCRIPTION:For years\, PMOs have chased “The Single Source of the Truth” – a mythical state where every report aligns\, every dashboard reconciles\, and every stakeholder agrees. But what if this pursuit of certainty is actually holding us back? \nIn this thought-provoking session\, Michael Campbell explores what “truth” really means in a modern PMO. He challenges the idea that the goal is perfect data hygiene or one definitive version of the facts. Instead\, he argues that the PMO’s real value lies in sense-making – validating\, triangulating and continuously interpreting data to enable better business decisions. \nDrawing on lessons from PMO Flashmob’s Inside PMO report\, Michael will show how the future-ready PMO isn’t just data-literate – it’s curious. It constantly tests assumptions\, questions patterns\, and balances evidence with experience. The session will unpack how to build a PMO culture that goes beyond reporting to create genuine insight – helping organisations move from chasing truth to creating clarity and confidence. \nExpect lively discussion\, practical techniques\, and a few myths lovingly dismantled
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/beyond-the-single-source-of-the-truth-how-pmos-validate-challenge-and-make-data-useful/
LOCATION:Telefonica Tech UK\, 3rd Floor\, The Garment Factory\, 10 Montrose Street\, Glasgow\, G1 1RE
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T232021
CREATED:20250814T112623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T162731Z
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SUMMARY:PMO Flashmob: London Meetup
DESCRIPTION:The PMO Flashmob is back in London this November! Join fellow PMO professionals for an informal\, after-work gathering at the brilliant Feathers Pub in St James’s. \nThis isn’t your typical networking event – there are no presentations\, no formalities\, and definitely no hard sells. Just a group of people who love PMO getting together over a pint (or two)\, swapping stories\, sharing insights\, and having a good laugh. \nWhether you’re a seasoned PMO pro\, new to the world of delivery support\, or somewhere in-between\, this is your chance to connect with others in the PMO community in a relaxed\, sociable setting. \nWhy Come Along?\n\nMeet other like-minded PMO folk\nChat about the good\, the bad\, and the downright baffling in PMO life\nEnjoy great conversation with a drink in hand\nNo name badges\, no awkward intros\, just turn up and get involved\n\n  \nFirst Time?\nDon’t worry – it’s very welcoming. In fact\, PMO professionals are some of the best networkers in terms of making people feel comfortable and part of the tribe. \nDetails:\n🗓 Date: Wednesday\, 19th November 2025🕕 Time: From 5.30 PM onwards📍 Venue: The Feathers Pub\, 18-20 Broadway\, St. James’s\, London SW1H 0BH🚇 Nearest Tube: St. James’s ParkWed
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/pmo-flashmob-london-meetup/
LOCATION:The Feathers Pub\, 18-20 Broadway\, St. James’s\, London SW1H 0BH\, The Feathers Pub\, 18-20 Broadway\, St James's\, London\, SW1H 0BH
CATEGORIES:PMO Flashmob,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T232021
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T083853Z
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SUMMARY:The Crown & Anchor Principle – PMO Flashmob / London
DESCRIPTION:This month\, PMO Flashmob heads to the iconic Crown and Anchor pub near Euston – and we’re taking inspiration from the name. \nOur theme\, “The Crown & Anchor Principle”\, explores the duality of PMOs in organisations: \n\nThe Crown represents the things PMOs are celebrated for – strategic alignment\, delivery assurance\, consistency\, clarity\, control. The big wins. The gold stars (or should that be jewels??)\nThe Anchor represents the elements that often weigh PMOs down – resistance to change\, bureaucracy perceptions\, “process for the sake of process\,” or simply being misunderstood.\n\nIn true PMO Flashmob fashion\, we’ll be unpacking both sides of the story: \n\nWhat earns PMOs their seat at the table?\nAnd what quietly undermines their influence?\n\n\nFeaturing: The Crown & Anchor (PMO) Dice Game\nTo keep things lively\, we’ll be playing a reimagined version of the classic Crown & Anchor dice game – with a PMO twist. \nDid you know that “Crown and Anchor” is a traditional British naval game dating back to the 18th century. It was wildly popular with sailors in the Royal Navy – particularly because it’s simple\, fast\, and gloriously unfair – in other words\, perfect for our social meetup! \n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nA relaxed\, social evening with fellow PMO and project professionals.\nA chance to explore the realities of PMO life through shared stories\, conversations and insights.\nA light-hearted dice activity – using a set of custom PMO-themed outcomes to spark conversation about the crown and anchors of PMO life.\n\n  \nCome Along:\nPMO Flashmobs are open to anyone who enjoys getting together with other PMO people – people from all types of industries and levels of experience attend and you will be made to feel welcomed! \nBook your place today!
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/the-crown-anchor-principle-pmo-flashmob-london/
LOCATION:Crown and Anchor\, 137 Drummond Street\, London\, London\, NW1 2HL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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SUMMARY:Elevating PMO Outcomes & Value with What You Have / Edinburgh PMO Flashmob
DESCRIPTION:How can today’s PMOs deliver more value without more budget or tools? This session explores how to elevate PMO performance by making the most of the digital tools already at your fingertips – like Office 365\, Google Workspace\, and low-cost enhancements. \nThrough real-world case studies and live examples\, PMO consultants from AtkinsRéalis will demonstrate how PMOs are solving everyday challenges – like reporting\, collaboration\, and data management – using tools many already have access to. We’ll also explore what extra layers can be added to stretch capability further and take a practical look at how AI is starting to enhance PMO work in surprising (and achievable) ways. \nDesigned to be interactive\, the session includes speaker insights\, demonstrations\, and opportunities to engage with practical ideas you can take away and apply in your own PMO context – whether you’re in the early stages of digital maturity or further along the curve. \nWhether you’re a PMO professional\, student of project management\, or someone curious about the evolving role of technology in portfolio\, programme\, and project offices – this session will help you rethink what’s possible with the tools you already have. \nThis session will be held in-person at the University of Edinburgh. \nRegister your attendance to receive the joining instructions.
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/pmo-flashmob-edinburgh-save-the-date/
LOCATION:University of Edinburgh\, Edinburgh Future's Institute\, Edinburgh\, EH3 9EF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-Person,PMO Flashmob
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250501T193000
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SUMMARY:South Coast PMO Flashmob / The Value of the PMO
DESCRIPTION:The value of a PMO has long been a hot topic of debate—how do we measure it\, communicate it\, and\, crucially\, prove it? Whether you’re setting up a new PMO\, evolving an existing one\, or battling the age-old challenge of demonstrating impact\, this roundtable discussion is for you. \nJoin us for an engaging\, no-nonsense conversation with fellow PMO professionals as we explore: \n\nThe qualitative and quantitative benefits of a PMO—beyond just cost savings\nWhat maturity really means and how to move the dial\nThe biggest challenges facing PMOs today—and how to tackle them head-on\nHow to set up a PMO for long-term success\n\nExpect lively debate\, shared stories\, and practical insights that you can take back to your organisation. Whether you’re a seasoned PMO leader or just starting out\, this is your chance to contribute\, challenge\, and connect with like-minded peers. \nCome along\, grab a drink\, and let’s talk PMO! \nThis is a South Coast PMO Flashmob event and places are limited.
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/south-coast-pmo-flashmob-the-value-of-the-pmo/
LOCATION:Ageas Insurance\, Ageas House\, Hampshire Corporate Park\, Templars Way\, Eastleigh\, SO53 3YA
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250424T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T232021
CREATED:20250319T142749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T142926Z
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SUMMARY:Edinburgh PMO Flashmob \ PMO Best Practice
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our first PMO Flashmob in Edinburgh post-pandemic! Yes it’s been a while and whilst we love hosting the PMO Conference each November in Edinburgh\, we’ve missed the format of a good old fashioned PMO Flashmob So what’s happening? The session is all about PMO Best Practices. Best practice in PMO are defined as “the set of principles\, methodologies\, models\, frameworks and processes that ensure a PMO  operates efficiently and effectively to support project\, programme\, and portfolio management within an organisation” There are a whole host of different best practices that the PMO utilises so we asked attendees over the last four weeks to choose the four most popular ones they would like to see feature on this evening session. Votng closed – 17th April The four best practice areas are: \n\nStandardisation & Methodologies\nGovernance & Sponsorship\nStrategic Alignment & Portfolio Management\nPMO Service Delivery\n\nWhat to Expect? The session will bring together a mix of learning\, interactive parts and some networking. We’ll be focusing on the top four topic areas as chosen by the poll\, taking a look at each one of them and learning about how each best practice area is tackled by PMOs today. We’ll also give you the opportunity to get involved in a facilitated group exercise so you can learn from others also attending. There will be time for networking and of course we’ll keep you fed and watered too. Where Its Taking Place We’re delighted to be hosted by Computershare in the heart of Edinburgh near St Andrew Square\, see below for location details. The event kicks off at 5.30pm for networking\, drinks\, food from 6pm and we’ll get started at 6.20pm with the main session. Finishing at 8pm\, we’ll be heading to a local pub to carry on the conversation (if you like!)
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/edinburgh-pmo-flashmob-pmo-best-practice/
LOCATION:Computershare\, Edinburgh House\, 4 North St. Andrew Street\,\, Edinburgh\, EH2 1HJ
CATEGORIES:In-Person,PMO Flashmob
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250306T200000
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CREATED:20241224T115058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T155356Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the PMO \\ PMO Flashmob - London
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging PMO Flashmob\, in-person session\, “Meet the PMO”. \nWe’re being hosted by Pay.UK. As the operator of the UK’s essential payments infrastructure\, including Bacs\, Faster Payments\, and the Image Clearing System\, Pay.UK plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of transactions across the economy. \nWe will be using the space to host a roundtable session where we’ll be uncovering themes and challenges that strategic PMOs face. \nWhat’s In Store?\n\nThe PMO in Action: Take part in discussions about how the PMO can support enterprise portfolio management\, drive change\, and create value through strong governance and alignment with organisational goals.\nProminent PMO Themes: Expect discussions to focus on portfolio management\, risk management\, dependency management\, building resilience\, and supporting fast-paced projects.\nOvercoming Challenges: Learn how different PMOs tackle the unique challenges of operating in a fast-paced financial and regulatory environment.\nMeet Your Peers: Participate in a lively discussion with others in your field of work and take away practical ideas you can implement in your own PMO.\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis session is perfect for anyone working in or connected to the PMO world\, whether you’re just starting out or an experienced professional. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to connect with others who share a passion for PMOs. \n  \nWhy Should You Come Along?\n\nGet inspired by the conversation focused on the PMO managing portfolios and leading change.\nGain insight into how PMOs operates within a high-stakes\, mission-critical organisations.\nMeet like-minded professionals and walk away with ideas and strategies to enhance your own PMO.\n\n  \nDon’t miss this chance to explore how enterprise portfolio and change management works – whether you’re looking for inspiration\, practical tips\, or just a chance to connect with others in the field\, we look forward to seeing you in London. \nThis session takes place at Pay.UK HQ near the Tower of London. Please register to receive full joining instructions.
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/meet-the-pmo-pmo-flashmob-london/
LOCATION:Pay.UK  2 Thomas More Square\, London\, E1W 1YN\, 2 Thomas More Square\, London\, E1W 1YN
CATEGORIES:In-Person,PMO Flashmob
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241121T210000
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SUMMARY:PMO Flashmob / Meetup / London
DESCRIPTION:PMO Flashmob is back again! \nLooking for a fun and informal way to connect with other PMO professionals after work? Join us for the next PMO Flashmob at Borough High Street\, London. \nThis is the perfect setting to grab a drink\, enjoy some pub snacks\, and dive into PMO shop talk with like-minded professionals. \nWhether you’re new to the PMO world or a seasoned expert\, our Flashmob events are all about networking\, exchanging ideas\, and having a laugh with others who get what it’s like to work in PMO. We’ll throw in a few light activities to help spark conversations\, so you’re sure to leave with new connections and fresh perspectives. \nEvent Details:\n\nDate: Thursday\, 21st November\nTime: 6 PM – 9 PM (or stay later if the conversation flows!\nCost: Free for full members and corporate members) of the House of PMO\, £10 for everyone else\n\n  \nWith many of us working from home\, this is a great chance to get out\, enjoy the company of fellow professionals\, and unwind in a relaxed atmosphere. Make sure to grab your spot\, and let’s talk all things PMO over a pint! \n> For a great PMO 24 hours\, check out the next day event at PRS for Music \n  \n 
URL:https://houseofpmo.com/event/pmo-flashmob-meetup-london-2/
LOCATION:The Barrowboy & Banker\, 6-8 Borough High Street\, London\, SE1 9QQ
CATEGORIES:In-Person,PMO Flashmob,Social
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