Welcome to the (almost) Christmas edition of the PlaniswareHub Monthly Brief!
If you've attended XChange, our biggest event of the year, then you won't be surprised that OKRs are (once more) THE trendy topic of the day (although this time round with a bit more nuance and subtlety).
Let's dive in!
Success in project teams often stems from a desire from each member to voice their opinion and disagree with decision makers when required. Does your organization frown upon the disagreeable and skeptical people within teams? Maybe it's time to make a change.
The PMO might have more superpowers than you originally thought! Aimee Rodriguez delved into this often overlooked strength of the PMO on the PMO strategies podcast and we thought we'd flesh out a few of her points a little more.
Whether you're preparing for your first management role or you've been managing teams for years, there'll always be something new to learn and existing skills to develop.
Effective communication is the key to ensuring projects don't get bogged down over minute details. The importance of communication cannot be stressed enough and this link round up highlights the skillset required to master this often overlooked management tool.
Gartner predicts that 80% of today's project management work will be automated in the near future. Here's why that should excite project managers, not worry them.
