Episode 029: Seven PMO Manager Ideas to Reduce IT Costs

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029		Seven PMO Manager Ideas to Reduce IT Costs, presented by Mark Perry, host of The PMO Podcast™		14:28
The PMO Podcast™ Episode Summary
	The PMO Podcast™ Featured Story
	This week The PMO Podcast™ Featured Story presents, "Seven PMO Manager Ideas to Reduce IT Costs." Often times PMO Managers are involved in discussions and brainstorming sessions along with management and the leadership team to identify ways to reduce IT costs. And after the meetings, discussions, and decisions, the PMO Managers are then involved in initiating, managing, and delivering the projects ideas that were selected. As virtually all businesses face pressures to contain if not reduce costs, provided are seven PMO manager ideas to reduce IT costs for your consideration and to help you in such discussions with your management and leadership team colleagues.
	The PMO Podcast™ Points Memo
	“Ensure your project managers show up during project overtime.” When a project team is in a crunch and working overtime or over the weekend to meet a deadline, the PM should lead as appropriate for the situation. Often times, project team members can become antagonistic at the end of a difficult project, especially when overtime is required. Might that affect their performance? You bet. And avoiding that is a project manager responsibility from a project team management perspective.
	The PMO Podcast™ Mailbag
	Listener question regarding tips and advice for overcoming difficulties in implementing a consistent PM methodology.
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