The PMO Playbook

Effective planning is the foundation of any successful project, and few companies demonstrate this better than Nike. In this episode of The PMO Playbook, host Tiffany breaks down the Project Planning Phase using PMI’s framework, exploring how Nike’s strategic supply chain management enabled it to overcome challenges and drive operational excellence.

From defining scope and setting clear milestones to identifying risks and creating contingency plans, we’ll cover actionable insights you can apply to your own projects. Tune in to learn how thoughtful planning can transform obstacles into opportunities — just like Nike did.

Kicking off a project can make or break its success, and the fashion industry knows this all too well. In this episode of The PMO Playbook, host Tiffany dives into the Project Initiation Phase using PMI’s framework and explores how a strong start led to the successful PrettyLittleThing rebrand.

Learn how to define clear objectives, align stakeholders, and set realistic timelines — all while anticipating potential risks. Whether you’re launching a new initiative or refreshing a brand, this episode offers actionable insights to ensure your project starts on the right foot. Tune in to discover how solid initiation leads to runway-ready results.

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Artificial intelligence is transforming the way projects are managed, but what does that mean for project managers and PMO leaders?

In this episode of The PMO Playbook, host Tiffany explores how AI-driven tools are reshaping project execution, risk management, and decision-making. We’ll break down the latest AI trends in project management, from predictive analytics to automated workflows, and discuss how PMOs can leverage AI without losing the human touch. Plus, we’ll analyze real-world case studies, including how major companies are integrating AI into their project strategies. Whether you’re an AI skeptic or an early adopter, this episode will help you navigate the future of project management with confidence.

In this introduction episode, host Tiffany shares her journey as a Project Management expert, from navigating corporate roles to leading complex initiatives. She dives into the real challenges PMOs face, from executive misalignment to unrealistic expectations, and why so many organizations struggle with project execution. Tiffany also unpacks the gap between theory and reality, discussing how frameworks like PMI and Agile apply in practice. Whether you’re a Project Manager, PMO leader, or just passionate about driving successful projects, this episode sets the stage for candid conversations, expert insights, and strategies you won’t find in a textbook.