From the course: Delivering Results with a Business-focused PMO

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- Business-focused PMOs are the only way for the PMO function to have a successful future. They help businesses improve the return on their project investments, by focusing on delivering value. They contribute to planning, project execution and benefits management. And their success is validated through the achievement of the goals and objectives agreed with leadership. It's not easy to convert your existing PMO into one that's business-focused, or to create a new PMO with that goal, but neither is it impossible. Gain support from your leadership team, identify your needs and develop a plan to meet those needs. You'll find that you're soon on your way. Also remember that developing a business-focused PMO is a collaborative exercise. You need to create the right environment and the right culture. So make sure everyone in your business is working together to make it a success. Make effective relationships your priority as you begin your journey and ensure the PMO has a purpose that's…

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