Project Challenge

Explore PMO, organisational, and personal maturity in project management. Learn how to assess, grow, and improve your PMO's value and performance.

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Watch our 26-minute Project Challenge session as we launch the latest Inside PMO Report: Beyond Timesheets. Discover the realities of resource management in PMO, and learn how you can get involved.

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PMO Flashmob asked: “What’s your biggest resource management challenge?” Timesheets, BAU vs projects, and unclear resourcing needs topped the list. Get practical insights and tips from our latest event and the Inside PMO Report.

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Discover key insights from PwC’s CEO Survey and learn how PMOs can align with executive priorities, engage stakeholders, and demonstrate strategic value. A must-read for modern PMO professionals.

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I recently spent a day at Project Challenge. If you work in projects and you don't know about this event, then you should really make the effort to go. Over two Autumn days in London (and in some years one spring day in Birmingham), you have the opportunity to hear the latest thinking from industry speakers, talk to PM software and training providers, membership organisations and consultants. If (like me) you've been around the industry for a few years, you're bound to bump into someone you know who you haven't seen for a while. I was helping Lindsay and Eileen to crew the PMO FlashMob stand, and met some interesting people with some interesting challenges - from the PM trying to improve the way the emergency services work together, through the PM considering a move into PMO in the laundry business, to the cool dude in the bright yellow suit giving away Starbucks vouchers! Whilst I was there I managed to take in a few presentations. Here are some highlights:

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We met loads of PMO pros at Project Challenge! Check out our session on the Seven Habits of Highly Effective PMO Managers, see what topics people want next, and find out where PMO Flashmob could be heading.

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Explore 8 practical project leadership lessons from Sarah Coleman's Project Challenge session. Learn how PMO professionals can thrive in VUCA environments, build influence, and lead with clarity.

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Discover key takeaways from Stephen Brown's Project Challenge talk on why PPM tools often disappoint, and how focusing on alignment, transparency, and realistic change velocity can transform your project delivery success

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Catch the highlights from the APM PMCSIG talk on planning and controls. From honest reporting to earned value and common pitfalls, this session previewed their new practical guide for better project outcomes.

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Discover what PMO practitioners are talking about—training needs, industry challenges, and future trends—from our interactive PMO Wall at Project Challenge. Plus, check out PMO TV on YouTube.

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