by Hannah Roden | Jul 27, 2021 | Webinar, PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators, PMO
Join us at PMO Learning on the 10th August for a webinar in which we take you through the role of a PMO Administrator and why they are needed on projects and programmes. We will take a look at the day-to-day role the PMO Administrator performs and the knowledge,...
by Hannah Roden | Jul 23, 2021 | PMO, PMO Essentials, PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators, P3O, Virtual Classroom
The Essentials for PMO Administrator certification launched in 2021 is the first in the PMO Essentials certification suite by the House of PMO. But what makes this certification different from other PMO training options? What are the current PMO training options?...
by Lindsay Scott | Jul 20, 2021 | PMO
One of the great things about attending training is having the opportunity to meet many different delegates from different backgrounds and often different experience levels too. We learn from the trainer on a course but we also take insights away from other people...
by Melissa Roden | Jul 15, 2021 | PMO
We hear a lot about people wanting to undergo training, but being nervous about taking the dive back into the classroom, whether it be a real one, or a virtual one. There’s a number of reasons why you might be feeling anxious about attending your course, even if...
by Lindsay Scott | Jul 13, 2021 | PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators
According to the news last week, Personal Assistants (PAs) are at risk of losing their jobs because of the move to working more virtually. Deloitte announced that 500 PAs are at risk of redundancy after they announced that 20,000 of their employees can choose to work...
by Charles Shore | Jul 9, 2021 | PMO, Virtual Classroom, PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators
A little over a week ago, I knew virtually nothing about the world of PMOs other than what I had been told in my dad’s 15th attempt to explain what he does for a living. As someone having primarily worked in customer facing administrative roles, my exposure to...
by Lindsay Scott | Jul 6, 2021 | PMO, PMO Roles
The Association for Project Management (APM) have recently released the latest Salary and Market Trends for 2021 report. The survey itself was conducted in November 2020 – right in the middle of the pandemic – and provides insights across the whole...
by Hannah Roden | Jul 1, 2021 | CV, PMO
Whilst completing new qualifications can be enjoyable and enriching for our professional development, we can often leave the training feeling we didn’t make the most out of our time in the classroom. We might have wanted to ask more questions, connect with other...
by Hannah Roden | Jun 29, 2021 | PMO
PMO Learning are excited to be part of Project Challenge – the UK’s leading independent show for projects, programmes, process and resource. The free event will be taking place on the 19th October 2021, at the QE11 Centre in London. Project Challenge is...
by Hannah Roden | Jun 25, 2021 | PMO
Last week, those of us at PMO Learning took our first workcation of 2021 – continuing our yearly tradition of taking time to re-group, re-energise and refocus. We stayed in the stunning Forest of Dean, and we spent the week enjoying the change of scenery,...
by Hannah Roden | Jun 24, 2021 | Coaching, PMO
Recently, we’ve seen more and more people interested in our PMO Coaching Sessions. Our team of coaches have a huge wealth of experience and can help you whether you’re just starting out in your PMO career, looking to progress to the next step of your...
by Hannah Roden | Jun 15, 2021 | PMO
We’re continuing our new blog series where we take a more in-depth look at some of the 51 different key skills, and 16 key behaviours in the PMO Competency Framework – this week, we’re looking at a key Relationships skill – Motivate. The PMO Competency Framework (p....
by Lindsay Scott | Jun 10, 2021 | PMO, PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators
A career in project management is not all about being a Project Manager. Over the last twenty years – PMO – which can mean Project Management Office; Programme Management Office or Portfolio Management Office has been a very credible alternative. Getting...
by Lindsay Scott | Jun 8, 2021 | PMO Roles, P3O, PMO Essentials, PMO
If you’re currently working as a Project Support Officer or Project Co-ordinator, where do you go to increase your knowledge and skills to help you do the job better? When I think back to my early career – I worked as a Project Co-ordinator for a...
by Hannah Roden | Jun 4, 2021 | PMO
In May 2021, the CPID, in partnership with Accenture, released a report entitled ‘Learning and Skills at Work Survey 2021’. The report was commissioned to understand how the past year has impacted learning and development (L&D) within organisations...
by Lindsay Scott | Jun 2, 2021 | Webinar, Event, PMO Essentials for PMO Administrators, PMO Essentials, PMO
On Thursday 27th May, PMO Learning Directors Lindsay Scott and Eileen J Roden hosted a webinar introducing the launch of brand new certification, the House of PMO: Essentials for PMO Administrators. The session covered the following topics – the new body for PMO...
