Dive back in with this insightful episode! Ever wondered how to transform your PMO into a strategic powerhouse? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Laura Barnard, a trailblazer in integrating PMOs and project management with organisational strategy. Laura shares her extensive experience working with industry giants like JP Morgan, LinkedIn, IBM, and Amazon. Reflecting on the evolution of PMOs from the chaotic early dot-com days to today's strategic assets, Laura sheds light on...
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Dive back in with this insightful episode! Ever wondered how to transform your PMO into a strategic powerhouse? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Laura Barnard, a trailblazer in integrating PMOs and project management with organisational strategy. Laura shares her extensive experience working with industry giants like JP Morgan, LinkedIn, IBM, and Amazon. Reflecting on the evolution of PMOs from the chaotic early dot-com days to today's strategic assets, Laura sheds light on...
#172 | PMO Trends for 2026: Reflections & Predictions – From Capability Clarity to Governance Simplicity
Agile Ideas
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1 month ago
#172 | PMO Trends for 2026: Reflections & Predictions – From Capability Clarity to Governance Simplicity
The pace of change has outgrown old PMO playbooks—so it’s time for a new one. In this future-focused episode, we unpack five key trends reshaping the PMO by 2026 and share practical ways to shift from performative reporting to real value delivery. We explore what it means to reframe the PMO as a capability architect—moving the conversation from headcount to a heat-mapped view of people, process, tools, and decision flow. That simple shift helps expose gaps, justify investment, and prioritise ...
Agile Ideas
Dive back in with this insightful episode! Ever wondered how to transform your PMO into a strategic powerhouse? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Laura Barnard, a trailblazer in integrating PMOs and project management with organisational strategy. Laura shares her extensive experience working with industry giants like JP Morgan, LinkedIn, IBM, and Amazon. Reflecting on the evolution of PMOs from the chaotic early dot-com days to today's strategic assets, Laura sheds light on...
