We chase success. Quietly or loudly, deliberately or by inertia, we are always reaching for something, somewhere. Yet how often do we stop to ask what it is we are truly chasing? What does it mean to succeed? And perhaps more importantly: whose success are we pursuing, the world’s, or our own? Success is a…
Multiple conflicting needs, priorities and politics pose a major challenge for programme management. To ensure the effective and efficient performance of any programme, it is essential for programme stakeholders to see programmes as the strategic vehicles that they are, and to provide the support they need to achieve their management needs. From this perspective alone…
The PgM² Programme Canvas addresses the needs of those who are looking for an effective and efficient way to organise brainstorming sessions and document their results around programme definition and planning for further analysis and discussion. And although the PgM² Canvas can be easily filled in even by a single person, it is more effective…
Programme Orientation is the degree to which an organisation is oriented towards effectively harnessing the value of Programme Management for the implementation of its strategic objectives. It reflects the organisation’s commitment to attending to the Critical Success Factors (CSFs) of programme management, as well as to developing the Programme Managers’ competence in the domain. The…
PgM² presents an effective standalone programme management methodology. PgM² encapsulates globally accepted best practices from other methods and standards from PMI, AXELOS, IPMA, and the European Commission, as well as the contributions of a large number of experts, practitioners, and the broader open community over many years. The aim is to provide programme management guidelines…
Each of the four pillars of the PgM² Methodology encapsulates a set of best practices which help programme teams manage the tangible dimensions of programmes better. On the other hand, as the fifth element of the methodology the PgM² Mindsets become the glue that holds the PgM² pillars together. They provide a common set of…