Posted by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin | 0 Comments

Agility is required to navigate the halls of the PMI Global Conference: one moment I am being swept back into memories of my work for the PMI Publishing Division's North Carolina office 25 years ago (a chapter which is, sadly, missing from the PMI history book we all received in our conference packet, along with… Read More »

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Great to be at the 50th anniversary of PMI here in our hometown, Philadelphia, PA! The opening keynoteer, Adam Grant is recognized as one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers and -- how appropriate – a Wharton professor.  Author of the book Originals, ant gave an engaging and thought-provoking presentation.His… Read More »

Posted by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin in Agile or Adaptive PM, Culture & Change Management, Human Capital, Project Management Events, Project Management Research, Project Management Training | 0 Comments

A number of stories about agile in my inbox this week made me think of this quote often attributed to Mahatma Gandhi  (although it's more likely from a speech by a labor organizer, Nicholas Klein, it does paraphrase thoughts expressed in some of Gandhi's published works). Long ignored as an enthusiasm of… Read More »

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Is it just me, or has "agile" become the most over-used word in the language of business?I may be mistaken about this; perhaps I just notice it more because this past year has been all about agile for us here at PM Solutions and PM College. This time last year, we were creating the… Read More »

Posted by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin in Benefits Realization, Culture & Change Management, Human Capital, Strategy Execution | 0 Comments

My top feel-good session at this year’s PMI Global Conference was a case study of the Mayo Clinic’s PMO at their Center for Regenerative Medicine. Not only is the visionary work of the CRM inspiring, but I was impressed by the PMO leader, Wale Elegbede, PMP. When he said, “Leadership… Read More »