PM Debate: The skills of the PMO leader are critical for the success of the PMO

 

This week we explore whether a background in project management and a track record in PMOs are necessary to succeed in PMO initiatives. Can a deep background in industry or across domain knowledge compensate for a lack of experience in project management? Listen to the debate and decide which side is more compelling.

The Project Management Debate Podcast is a weekly podcast that explores different topics related to project management, transformation, strategy, and leadership. The format of this 20-25 minute podcast includes a key question that is debated by Philip and Mary Elizabeth Diab. The structure includes a brief introduction, opening statements, questions and answers, and closing statements.