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Discover how Systems Thinking supports PMOs in solving complex problems, stakeholder engagement, and strategic decision-making. Learn methods like CATWOE, VSM & SODA.
Learn how to transition from PMO leadership into effective mentoring. Laverne Bennett shares insights from “Your Project Mentor,” including skills, benefits, and how to start mentoring in your organisation.
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Which skill areas are the most important for PMO practitioners? In this session we take a deeper look at the skills highlighted in the PMO Competency Framework.
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Discover how to identify and close your PMO skills gaps using self-assessments, feedback, SWOT analysis, and 1% improvement strategies. Practical insights for PMO career growth.
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Discover the top 5 cognitive biases that impact project success—and how the PMO can use tools, templates, and assurance activities to reduce their effects on estimates, business cases, and planning.
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Discover how fear of disagreement impacts change success. Learn from Project Challenge 2022 how to handle confrontation, reduce risk, and support sustainable change.
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Explore how to grow your career in PMO with professional development insights from Eileen and Carol. Learn about the House of PMO qualification levels, practical approaches to team development, and future-focused PMO career paths.
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Learn what it really means to act as a ‘critical friend’ in projects and PMOs. Insights from Neil Goldsmith on techniques, challenges, and why independence matters.
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Learn how PMOs can use storytelling techniques to influence decisions, communicate effectively, and inspire action. Insights and tips from Lori Silverman, author of Business Storytelling for Dummies, plus practical PMO story examples.
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Discover how LAB Profiles and NLP techniques from Words That Change Minds can help PMO professionals understand motivation, communication, and behaviour. Explore real PMO applications of the 14 LAB patterns.
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