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Building Future PMO Technology Development “Capability” is the key to Adding “Value”

May 30, 2017 by Mel Bost 1 Comment

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As I work with project managers in many fields, it is becoming more apparent every day that, in the future, new technology development will play a greater role in delivering “value” from project management. Of course, new technology development has been a major part of many projects. Witness the development of electrical components and controls systems in the Panama Canal … [Read more...] about Building Future PMO Technology Development “Capability” is the key to Adding “Value”

Lessons Learned Don’t Have to Imply BIG Process

September 29, 2015 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

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I have received a number of comments from readers of my blog MEL BOST PMO EXPERT that make the observation that applying the Framework I have stressed in my book, Lessons Learned: Taking Project Management to a New Level, must mean that you have a large business process that needs improvement. However, consider the fact that lessons learned are all around us in everyday … [Read more...] about Lessons Learned Don’t Have to Imply BIG Process

Toward a Process State of Mind

March 31, 2015 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

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I am sure that most of my readership is familiar with the Billy Joel song "New York State of Mind."  Those of you around New York will recognize in this song some familiar landmarks and favorite places which he says creates a "New York State of Mind."  His longing for the old familiar of New York and its surroundings is particularly appealing in this song, which has become one … [Read more...] about Toward a Process State of Mind

Build RESILIENCY into YOUR Practices as You Build Capability to Perform

January 21, 2015 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Those of you who saw the NFC Championship game between the Green Bay Packers and the Seattle Seahawks yesterday are certainly asking yourselves the question about how a team can appear to play so poorly for 55 minutes of the game and then win the game to go to the Super Bowl in two weeks.  The Seattle Seahawks are certainly an excellent team and certainly a well coached team … [Read more...] about Build RESILIENCY into YOUR Practices as You Build Capability to Perform

Are You Employing Good, Sound Project Management Practices as the Foundation for your PMO?

February 6, 2014 by Mel Bost Leave a Comment

Readers of my new book Lessons Learned:  Taking Project Management to a New Level in a Continuous Process Improvement Framework will know that I present a Framework for identifying, capturing, documenting, and sharing "actionable" project lessons learned with the organization, and incorporating them in the project process. Along with this Framework, I have presented a number … [Read more...] about Are You Employing Good, Sound Project Management Practices as the Foundation for your PMO?

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Mel Bost is a project management consultant specializing in project closeout and lessons learned, as well as process improvement, best practices, and benchmarking. For the past several years, he has been teaching “Project Management for Research” to postgraduate students at Arizona State University, as well as developing new approaches to the research process. Read More

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