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We welcome a new team member

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We have moved into a great new office, and now we have a fantastic new team member.  Meet our very pretty new sales consultant, Lizette le Roux.  Welcome to the team, we wish you well and much success (and lots of sales) at Project Portfolio Office.

Roll out in Romania

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The team is spending a few days in Romania. This country can be located at the intersection of Central & Southeastern Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. The archetypical vampire Count Dracula, created by Bram Stoker, was inspired by the pitiless Romanian general Vlad Tepes, also known as Vlad the Impaler because one of his … Continue reading "Roll out in Romania"

AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables

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Automated Outsourcing Services (AOS), a majority black-owned, independent third-party financial services company, has improved its project reporting and tracking, while enhancing overall project, portfolio and programme management within the company. The organisation recently rolled out PPO, Project Portfolio Office’s online project portfolio management (PPM) application, based on the solution’s ease of use, effective functionality and … Continue reading "AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables"

AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables

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Automated Outsourcing Services (AOS), a majority black-owned, independent third-party financial services company, has improved its project reporting and tracking, while enhancing overall project, portfolio and programme management within the company. The organisation recently rolled out PPO, Project Portfolio Office’s online project portfolio management (PPM) application, based on the solution’s ease of use, effective functionality and … Continue reading "AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables"

AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables

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Automated Outsourcing Services (AOS), a majority black-owned, independent third-party financial services company, has improved its project reporting and tracking, while enhancing overall project, portfolio and programme management within the company. The organisation recently rolled out PPO, Project Portfolio Office’s online project portfolio management (PPM) application, based on the solution’s ease of use, effective functionality and … Continue reading "AOS chooses PPO for better business deliverables"

SuperSport subscribes to PPO

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I'm a sports fan and I love watching synchronized swimming, so I was really excited to hear about our latest subscriber, SuperSport! SuperSport is a provider of premium pay-television sports coverage across the continent of Africa. They have an enthusiastic team of presenters that pride themselves on being experts in their fields and constantly work towards bettering their … Continue reading "SuperSport subscribes to PPO"

Myths about implementing PPO

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Implementing Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software can be challenging with so much to keep track of: stakeholders, alignment, progress, requirements and changes; but this doesn’t have to be the case. Selecting the right PPM software is a big decision for any organisation, and by choosing Project Portfolio Office (PPO) you are already off to a … Continue reading "Myths about implementing PPO"

Mzinduko Consulting to refine and consolidate multi-project management process with Project Portfolio Office software

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South African-based project, programme, and portfolio management (3PM) consulting company, Mzinduko Consulting, is rolling out Project Portfolio Office, an online project management software and collaboration application, to meet its need for improved reporting, tracking of its project management activities and document storage. Today, more and more organisations are realising the benefits of investing in project … Continue reading "Mzinduko Consulting to refine and consolidate multi-project management process with Project Portfolio Office software"

Nelson Mandela Day

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Along with so many other South Africans, Project Portfolio Office celebrated Nelson Mandela Day on July the 18th, doing our bit to inspire individuals to help change the world for the better, and in doing so, to build a global movement for good. The ReadabookSA campaign, run by the South African Reading Foundation, is an … Continue reading "Nelson Mandela Day"

Canary Islands roll out

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PPO roll out in the Canary Islands.  The images below would make you think we went on holiday, but that was not so, much work was completed on this trip. The name of the islands might make you think of a small yellow bird, however, the name Islas Canarias is derived from the Latin and … Continue reading "Canary Islands roll out"