Most organisations treat go-live as the finish line. It is the starting line for embedding strategic portfolio management into the operating model. Modern enterprise PMOs are shifting from command-and-control compliance to enablement and decision support. The weeks and months after launch determine whether that shift sticks.
The best PPM and SPM tools for user adoption programmes provide 4 things. They deliver role-based training mapped to real job tasks and in-product guidance that teaches inside the live workflow. They add executive enablement so leaders run portfolio reviews in the platform. They also provide usage analytics that show where adoption is slipping. Capability alone does not create adoption.
This article explores proven methods for managing strategic transformation programs through effective change management, offering practical frameworks, tools and best practices.
Project Portfolio Management (PPM) has long helped organizations align initiatives with strategy, but 2026 is emerging as a defining year for how success is measured and change is sustained.
Diane East, Senior Implementation Project Manager at XRiver Technologies, discusses the role that an effective change management plan had on user adoption of Planisware Enterprise at Michigan DOT.
A roundtable discussion recoding featuring PPM practitioners and thought leaders. Here they share their expertise and best practices on change management related to organizations in the life sciences industry.
Eric Schueztler, Senior Director of Global Commercialization for Beam Suntory, describes the change management plan put in place to ensure seamless, organization-wide user adoption of new processes and the Planisware Enterprise solution.
Change Management is hard. Here's our roundup of articles that debunk some of the common misunderstandings around implementing change in organizations.
When it comes to new technologies change management can often be a slippery slope. Dealing with the impact of AI will be a similar scenario. How do Project Managers need to evolve to adapt to this changing landscape?