PMO Training

Learn about the role and responsibilities of a Project Sponsor, as well as how to engage with them and deal with poor project sponsorship.

Tips and advice for a Business Leader to help successfully set up a PMO within an organisation and what to do when faced with resistance.

Discover how PMOs are evolving into strategic hubs - and how to grow your PMO career Why the PMO Deserves a Better Origin Story My “Lucky PM” moniker exists for a reason. I was fortunate [...]

What Is Risk Management and Why Does It Matter? According to the APM Body of Knowledge (7th edition), risk management is: “a process that allows individual risk events and overall risk to be understood and [...]

When attempting to design their PMO pathway, individuals often find many options for courses outside and within the Wellingtone Academy. One question that frequently arises is, “What is the difference between the PMO Practitioner and the PMO Leader course?” This article will explore the courses individually and what sets the PMO Leader apart from the Practitioner.

People deliver projects. By seeking to understand how people perceive the change, we can use all of the soft skills we have learned as project managers to bring them along on the journey with us, in a way that is comfortable for them, remembering that we are dealing with human beings who find change scary and uncomfortable. By keeping this at the forefront of our minds, we are more likely to implement a successful change and build up some great relationships that could come in useful for our next initiative! 

How to start the conversation about change management in your organisation and get approval for a Change Management Training Course.

Can Classroom and Virtual Training work together? Discover the benefits of a hybrid training in this article

How Project Managers can negotiate successful and win with practical tools such as BATNA and Zopa. Read the full article.

“Lead a change they said … “ but what does it mean? Found yourself in a situation where you need to implement a change? Perhaps you have been put in charge of a change initiative, [...]

One of the most common questions we get from PMO practitioners when talking about delivering projects with Agile techniques is “how do I assure Agile projects?”. Assurance is one of the most important services a [...]

What are the key skills that PPM and PMO professionals need to develop right now? The latest Wellingtone webinar focused on how some of the emerging trends we are seeing in the industry are going [...]