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PMOs leading strategic initiatives

PMOs leading strategic initiatives

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PMOs leading strategic initiatives

- Do you think your organization has many projects that are strategic in nature? I'm willing to bet there are, or at the very least some projects that are near and dear to your executive leadership. Let me tell you about a client I had. He was the PMO leader of a rapidly growing organization and his first project was to facilitate a successful office move. This was a very important initiative for them with a personal interest from the CEO on it's progress. This office moved required a lot of coordination. Any hitches meant additional expenses, lost productivity, possible work stoppage, and an impact on revenue. No wonder this was tagged as a key strategic initiative by the company CEO. So as a PMO leader, if you and your team take ownership of these strategic initiatives and perform world-class execution your company benefits greatly, and chances are high that your leadership will come knocking at your door when it has…

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