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PMO Maturity Assessment Tool - Annual Subscription: The subscription plan for our PMO Maturity Assessment Tool is now on Annual basis, instead of Lifetime subscription, with no limits on number of assessments curried out during the subscription period. Order here.

We are pleased to announce that some of our publications are now available in Audio format on Amazon Audible platform. Know more about our publications on our Bookstore.

New Training Course: We have introduced a new training course titled "Hands-on Introduction to Fundamental AI Tools". Please find more details about this course on the training services page.

New Resource Added: A collective documentation of our monthly hints posted from January 2020 to December 2023 is now available under the documentary references section on our resources page.

New Toolkit: OPM3 Self-Assessment Package: To provide a variety of tool formats and packages that fit different customer needs and budgets, we have created a new toolkit for OPM3 self-assessment projects. View sample and place your order on our Toolkits page.

Sample exams are now available on Apple bookstore. Find more details and link for each item on our products page.

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Hint of the Month - March 2026

How to oppose Project Management Maturity vs. PMO Maturity?

PMO Maturity and Project Management Maturity are not the same thing, and consequently the models and tools used for assessment and improvement of each are not the same. PMO (Project Management Office) is an organizational unit, and its maturity assessment should be measuring the scope and performance of the functions that are supposed to be performed by this unit so that it can be improved. On the other hand, Project Management Maturity measures the adherence to standard processes adopted by the organization for project, program, and portfolio management, and with reference to which assessment is carried out. For both aspects, there is no one size fits all model for maturity assessment and improvement, each organization executive management should decide on the standards to follow for project management, and functions to assign to the PMO unit, in light of their strategic goals.

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