The Strategic Advantages of a Project Management Process
Project Management for Strategic Advantage Projects can be rewarding and even fun to work on, but if a project doesn’t deliver a tangible net benefit to an organization, all that time, effort and money invested into it is wasted. And for that reason, many organizations rely on a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) process to help […]
Unlocking Efficiency with Project Portfolio Management (PPM)
Project Portfolio Management (PPM) is a method for managing multiple projects as a cohesive entity, to achieve key organizational goals. An effective PPM approach helps organizations align projects with their strategic goals, maximize resource utilization, prioritize tasks and improve overall performance. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of applying PPM as an […]
Enhancing Enterprise Service Management: The Three Key Components Every Organization Needs
Enterprise Service Management (ESM) is an approach to service delivery that seeks to optimize internal business processes and improve service delivery across the entire organization. By integrating people, technology and processes across multiple departments, ESM enables businesses to achieve greater efficiency and scale while reducing costs and enhancing customer satisfaction. If you are considering implementing […]
Optimizing Project Management: How PPM Boosts Efficiency and Success
Project management is a critical aspect of any organization, and there are many methodologies for managing projects. Depending on the nature of the project and the organization’s needs, different project management methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, etc., can be used. Each methodology has unique traits, that suit different types of organizations. Project Management Methods Waterfall […]
Risks and Benefits of a Project Management Office
Benefits of a Project Management Office Enterprise project management can be a risky business, but also a very rewarding one when everything works as expected. Unfortunately, managing projects of this size can be fraught with pitfalls and the cost of failure is often too high for an organization to absorb, let alone tolerate. But what can […]
Why IT Service Management and Project Portfolio Management Belong Together
Did you know that 78 percent of organizations list resource constraints as one of their top challenges? If you’re familiar with IT Service Management (ITSM), it’s no surprise that many organizations find the use of self-service portals and Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS®) to be effective strategies to mitigate this challenge. And while both self-service and KCS are sound tools for IT Service […]
Frontwave Credit Union Adopts a Digital First Strategy Transforming the IT Operation and Member Experience
Frontwave Credit Union has adopted a digital-first strategy to deliver a heightened experience to all members. Based in Oceanside, California, Frontwave has experienced a lot of growth over the last few years and that’s resulted in many competing priorities as the organization continues to scale. Because of this, there is a renewed focus on understanding […]
The Benefits of Having One Platform for IT Service Management and Project Portfolio Management
For organizations with complex IT departments and multiple projects in process, the challenge is to find a way to manage these operations effectively. Fortunately, by leveraging a single system for both IT Service Management (ITSM) and Project Portfolio Management (PPM), companies can unlock several benefits that can drive success. Let’s take a look at some […]
How to Automate and Simplify Project Management
Project teams are facing increasing demands, often with very limited resources. As if the challenges of successful project execution were not enough, many teams are left to manage their operations with a series of time-consuming, manual processes and multiple, disparate tools. Because the use of different tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, and others is widespread […]
Why Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Matters
Your company is growing, and its portfolio of projects is expanding. How do you make sure that each project gets the resources it needs to be successful? By implementing a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool. A PPM tool enables you to see the big picture of all your ongoing and proposed projects, assess their relative […]