The Delivery Space

Part 2 The Different Types of PMO and The Necessary Key Competencies

Youtube LindsayIf you want to learn about the different types of PMO & necessary key competencies this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Lindsay ScottLindsay has worked in and around project management and PMO for over 20 years and is a Director at PMO Learning, a training company focused on PMO and Co-Founder of the House of PMO, a professional membership organisation for PMO practitioners. Lindsay is the co-author of the PMO Competency Framework, the editor of the Handbook of People in Project Management and PMI’s careers columnist. She speaks regularly on project management and PMO careers topics – and provides 1-2-1 coaching for those looking to advance their careers in PMO.Lindsay Scott LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/pmolindsayIn this podcast part 2 of 2, we discuss:✔ Different skill sets required for the different PMO types✔ Recommendations for PMO people that want to develop additional skills and switch between the different types of PMO✔ How PMO’s can support delivery teams00:00 Part 1 recap01:20 The different skills sets are required for different PMO types mentioned03:16 Recommendations for PMO people that want to develop additional skills and switch between the different types of PMO10:45 How PMO’s can support delivery teamsFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-space/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

The Different Types of PMO & Necessary Key Competencies

If you want to learn about the different types of PMO & necessary key competencies this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Lindsay ScottLindsay has worked in and around project management and PMO for over 20 years and is a Director at PMO Learning, a training company focused on PMO and Co-Founder of the House of PMO, a professional membership organisation for PMO practitioners. Lindsay is the co-author of the PMO Competency Framework, the editor of the Handbook of People in Project Management and PMI’s careers columnist. She speaks regularly on project management and PMO careers topics – and provides 1-2-1 coaching for those looking to advance their careers in PMO.Lindsay Scott LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/pmolindsayIn this podcast, part 1 of 2 we discuss:✔The different types of PMO✔The scenarios in which the different types of PMO are needed✔The impact of the pandemic on the types of PMO & skills that were needed and impactfulFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-space/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

Developing Your Career in The Delivery Space

If you want to learn how to get ahead & progress your career in the field of delivery this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Mamta GeraMamta is a leadership consultant, coach and course creator who has delivered numerous workshops, coaching and training to executives, directors and managers within organisations, ranging all industries. Mamta has over 20 years’ experience within the Broadcast Media industry, having worked in companies such as Sky, Amazon, and the BBC. In Mamta's previous role at Accedo, she led a team of over 60 employees across EMEA and was accountable for financial performance, portfolio health and governance activities. Mamta is now passionate about positively changing mindsets within organisations - particularly helping women, ethnic minorities and LGBTQ members reach their full potential, and become confident, inspiring leaders. Current clients include Warnermedia, Cazoo, Naked Wines, Harper Collins, News UK and UCL.Mamta Gera l LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mamta-gera-371b4b1/In this podcast we discuss:Mamta’s career journey in the delivery spaceCareer challenges Mamta faced and she overcame them Recommended supportThe importance of networkingHow Mamta chose her career pathFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-space/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

Mindset and the Compound Effect

If you want to explore how to create a resilient mindset & creating momentum via the power of the compound effect this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Property Developer Lewis BlakelockLewis’ previous experience includes managing a KFC Franchise store with 2m annual turnover and a team of 30-40 staff. He is Co-Host of The Developers Network North East, a fantastic & knowledgeable monthly networking event focused on property development.His experience spans across portfolio management of Serviced Accommodation, Buy to Let, House in Multiple Occupation, Industrial stock, land development and acquisition, commercial conversions and project management. Lewis Blakelock LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lewisblakelock/In this podcast we discuss:✔How to create a sustainable routine✔A breakdown of the compound effect✔Tips on building a resilient mindset✔What types of challenges Lewis faced at the start of his business ventures and what tools he used to overcome them✔Recommended reading

Creating Understanding Through Differences

If you want to explore how to create understanding through differences using facilitation this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by visual facilitator Charles-Louis de Maere.Bringing people together is something that lives on through Charles-Louis workshops and training. Whether they take place online or on-premise, Charles-Louis facilitates workshops and learning experiences that focus on high participation, on learning by doing and verifying that the concepts are integrated. Charles-Louis is also a skilled visual facilitator. He loves bringing people in contact with the power of Visual Thinking, of getting back to our roots and using pen and paper to bring people closer together. Charles-Louis de Maere.LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/charleslouisdemaere/In this podcast we discuss: Facilitation techniques to create a safe experience for team members to bring up their differencesWhy getting to a unified conclusion isn’t always helpfulTechniques to test understanding when facilitatingHow making small changes can switch things up. For instance, if leadership are involved, do they always have to talk first?How to avoid ‘Groupthink’ and invite team members to voice their own opinionsFollow on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2ZAetmzUnqXFbZzDLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/77075379/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

LeSS vs SAFe

If you want to explore the differences between LeSS and SAFe this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Agile Transformation and Feature Team Specialist, Ben Maynard.Ben has coached, trained & been passionate about software & people since 2009 proving that it is possible to sustain change, build relationships, trust & respect at all levels of an organisation.He is the creator of the UK’s best Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) Community & the most successful Podcast dedicated to all things LeSS Ben is the UK’s only Certified LeSS Trainer & Certified Coach.Ben Maynard LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benmaynard-sheev/ In this podcast we discuss: The distinction between LeSS and SAFe The key attributes required for scaled frameworks to succeed in client-vendor scenarios Common pitfalls in selecting scaled frameworks Building blocks that organisations need to have in place before scalingFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

Stakeholder Management

If you want to learn some tips on how you can enhance your Stakeholder Management skills this is the podcast for you!In this podcast Sharon & Nisha discuss: ✔The importance & impact of having engaged stakeholders✔How to cultivate a relationship✔Stakeholder Management Plans✔How to speak the same language for better results✔How to manage external stakeholdersFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-space/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

Why Coaching Is Important for Enterprise Agility

If you want to learn how coaching helps support enterprise agility this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Femi OdelusiFemi is a Professional Agile Coach with the one of the world’s largest Digital Communications companies (combining digital technology with telecommunications). He has a passion for guiding teams and leadership in maximising and leveraging business agility benefits in today’s dynamic global markets. Femi Odelusi l LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/femiodelusi/In this podcast we discuss:✔Why coaching important at an enterprise level✔What styles of coaching he employs at an enterprise level✔What are the main challenges that he has experienced✔What is the response when he experiences resistance at an exec level✔How to remain neutral whilst suggesting methods to achieve an outcome✔What are the foundational things that need to be put in place to ensure that there is no roll back of changes✔How to ensure commitment at Senior Leadership/ Exec levelFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-space/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

Enterprise Agility & How the C-Suite can Overcome Fear of Failure

If you want to learn more about Enterprise Agility and how Organisational Leaders can avoid Fear of Failure you’ve come to the right place!This week we are joined by Arthur MLaughlinArthur McLaughlin is a scientist, technologist and latterly a Chief Operating Officer who started his career as a mathematical modeller, moving into Enterprise Sales & Outsourcing where he managed Large Pharmaceutical Accounts for IBM before moving into Financial Services Tech with JP Morgan. For the last two years he has conducted interim & Board Advisory work (for clients in Enterprise Tech, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, Private Equity and Management consultancy).Arthur McLaughlin’s LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-mclaughlin/In this podcast we discuss:✔What is Enterprise Agility✔Business Architecture to support Enterprise Agility✔Corporate Vanity✔How to create teams that accept failure as necessary for business growth✔The impact the pandemic has had on enterprise agility✔Mindset needed to thrive in organisations that embrace EnterpriseFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2ZAetmzUnqXFbZzD?si=AN_kXnP8R-axt0j5EsWBIw&nd=1LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-delivery-spaceInstagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/

The Mise en Place of Delivery

If you want to learn how to set the right foundation for a successful change delivery this is the podcast for you!This week we are joined by Noel Warnell.Noel is a Delivery Director for Reason, with 20 years’ experience of project delivery, 11 of those with agile teams. He thrives on creating memorable experiences for colleagues and clients through coaching, facilitation, drawing, mentoring, speaking and writing.Noel Warnell LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/noelwarnell/'Mise en place' is the French term used in professional kitchens to describe the preparation of dishes & ingredients before service begins. He uses this analogy to take us through the foundation that needs to be in place to deliver successfully. In this podcast we discuss: ✔What the foundational ingredients are ✔The benefits of taking an experimental approach towards innovation ✔Book recommendations ✔Minimum viable boundaries ✔Managing resistance ✔Third party suppliersFollow the Delivery Space on: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HW2Ni2...LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Instagram https://www.instagram.com/delivspace/Follow Nisha on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishajoshi1/Follow Sharon on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-williams-pmo/