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Developing the PMO

The challenge in developing a PMO starts with a vision of project excellence. Attaining this vision requires the development of methodologies, processes, tools and templates that create consistency--without burying your customers in bureaucracy. This channel explores how.
Death by Data Suffocation
- by Jim Harris
Data and detail have long been elements that have tested the mettle of project managers. That same Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) that's supposed to help you can so easily kill you with stultifying detail if you can't get a handle on it. Before you suffocate under the sheer volume of project data thrown in your direction, read this article.

Motivating Employees
This site offers help on motivating all types of employees and team members, from temporary help to veterans of your company.



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