{"id":33,"date":"2013-02-01T10:28:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T10:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portfolio-perspectives.planview.com\/?p=1918"},"modified":"2022-04-11T12:08:50","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T17:08:50","slug":"pmo-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.planview.com\/pmo-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 5 Priorities for Your PMO in 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On January 28th, ProjectsAtWork featured an article by Jerry Manas titled, <a title=\"Were the Mayans Right About Your PMO?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectmanagement.com\/articles\/276898\/were-the-mayans-right-about-your-pmo--\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Were the Mayans Right About Your PMO?<\/em><\/a> In it he covers \u00a0the top 5 priorities for your PMO in 2013, as well as\u00a0a list of undeniable trends and predictions for the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>The article follows the End of the World Webcast Jerry hosted where he dropped some ancient Mayan knowledge that dispelled all of the &#8220;end of the world&#8221; myths that were floating around, but also brought to light a startling statistic that indicates that your PMO could face its demise if you don&#8217;t make these 5 key points a priority in 2013. Did you know that 75% of PMO&#8217;s are dissolved within the first 3 years of starting?<sup>1<\/sup><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In the article, Jerry leverages the doomsday theme as a background to drive the point home that in order for your PMO to avoid becoming a statistic in this New Year it needs to address the following:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"float: right; padding-top: 10px;\" title=\"Top 5 Priorities for Your PMO in 2013\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/top-5-pmo-priorities-400x81.jpg\" alt=\"priorities for your pmo\" width=\"400\" height=\"81\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Floods<\/strong> (Resource Management)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blindness<\/strong> (Predictive Analytics)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Risky Adventures<\/strong> (Innovation Projects)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crevices<\/strong> (Portfolio Management)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beasts<\/strong> (Understand Agile)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In December, I presented a webinar dispelling the numerous myths about the Mayan end-of-the world predictions, not the least of which is the fact that the circular sun stone tablet referred to in 95% of the websites predicting doomsday is in fact Aztec, not Mayan. But I did, however, share the more realistic doom and gloom cautionary messages for PMOs in 2013 \u2012\u2012 specifically five things to worry about, all undeniable trends that have been heading our way like a freight train with faulty brakes\u2026&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectmanagement.com\/articles\/276898\/were-the-mayans-right-about-your-pmo--\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continue reading the full article by logging into the ProjectsAtWork site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\"><sup>1<\/sup>Margo Visitacion, &#8220;PMOs: Stop Being the Office of &#8216;No,'&#8221; Forrester Research, Inc., Nov. 11, 2011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 28th, ProjectsAtWork featured an article by Jerry Manas titled, Were the Mayans Right About Your PMO? In it he covers \u00a0the top 5 priorities for your PMO in 2013, as well as\u00a0a list of undeniable trends and predictions for the coming year. 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