Category Archives: Project Management

Project Management Acronyms I

Posted on April 8, 2013 by PMOExcellence

Ten frequently used Project Management acronyms and self-assessment questions (that’s bonus) to maximize your project success. CMMI: Capability Maturity Model Integration. Process Maturity framework. Maturity levels are defined as (1) Initial (2) Repeatable (3) Defined (4) Managed and (5) Optimized. … Continue reading →

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Project Planning I

Posted on April 1, 2013 by PMOExcellence

This article outlines some of the areas you want to watch out as your plan your project. Anticipation. Think about requirements and solution blue prints during planning stage. Factor in risks and mitigation plans during this stage. This will help … Continue reading →

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Project Life Cycle I

Posted on March 29, 2013 by PMOExcellence

Project life cycle and quick checklist as you navigate through these stages. This is a partial list of important considerations to maximize chances of your project success. Initiate Receive formal go-ahead from project sponsor/s. Understand the project context including anticipated … Continue reading →

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Recommended reading for Project Managers and Technology Leaders

Posted on March 28, 2013 by PMOExcellence

Here are some interesting books to learn more about Project Management and leadership. The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen R Covey Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t by Jim Collins The Goal: … Continue reading →

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First Step!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by PMOExcellence

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu

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