Agile PMO

Discover how Moody’s PMO evolved from a support function into a strategic partner with Product Management. Learn about their 'P3' vision, overcoming challenges, leveraging PMO skills, gaining executive sponsorship, and fostering stakeholder engagement in a product-driven, agile environment.

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Explore how Henny Portman’s book Agile Portfolio Management – The Bridge to Strategic Agility guides PMOs to balance plan-based and discovery-based approaches. Learn about 10 focus areas, reflection tools, facilitation skills, and experiments to evolve portfolio management, prioritise initiatives, and engage senior leaders effectively.

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Discover how SMART (Sizing, Modelling, Accelerating, Reserving Talent) transforms portfolio resource management. Learn to size work, model scenarios, accelerate value flow, and reserve talent to align strategy with delivery, enabling PMOs to optimise resources and retain talent.

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Learn how to evolve from traditional portfolio management to discovery-based, agile portfolio governance. Henny Portman explores ten key focus areas to improve agility, make better strategic choices, and deliver more value in dynamic environments.

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earn how effective resource and capacity planning accelerates delivery, reduces risk, and aligns strategy to execution. Lloyd Norman and Garret Beggan share practical insights on applying SAFe® 6.0, SMART planning, and scenario modelling to optimise hybrid portfolios using Tempus Resource.

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Discover how Telstra’s PMO, led by its first Chief Project Officer, won the PMI PMO of the Year Award and supported one of the world’s largest agile transformations. Learn how capability building, benefits-led culture, strategic influence, and executive-level PMO leadership created a world-class PMO delivering real business value.

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Discover how the Agile PMO (APMO) evolved into the Value Management Office (VMO) in SAFe® 6. Learn how PMOs support agile-at-scale, enable faster value delivery, and integrate with Lean Portfolio Management and Agile Release Trains.

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Learn how PMOs can embrace value stream management to improve organisational agility and deliver change faster. Explore practical exercises, value stream mapping, and continuous improvement techniques shared at PMOLearn! with Jon Ward.

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Confused by Agile, agility, lean, iterative, adaptive, and scaled approaches? Henny Portman guides you through the “agile forest” — from team-level to cultural frameworks — and explores key differences, pitfalls, and insights with the help of art, quotes, and practical wisdom.

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How can the PMO deliver meaningful portfolio-level insights when managing hybrid delivery—agile, waterfall, and continuous? Discover key insights from a panel of experts, including actionable tips on hybrid reporting, translating metrics, and aligning strategy with execution.

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