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Episode 048: Managing a PMO in Sri Lanka

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Episode 048: Managing a PMO in Sri Lanka In this week's episode The Project Management Podcast™ welcomes Thushara Wijewardena, PMP (https://projectized.blogspot.com) who is the general manager of a PMO in a software development outsourcing company in Sri Lanka. We discuss the challenges that she faced in initially setting it up and how she addresses today's needs of her worldwide clientele who require her to utilize multiple project management methodologies concurrently throughout the company. We complement the interview with a look at 3 helpful resources that will make your project management office shine. You will also hear listener feedback from our feedback phone at +1 206 339 6520 and we answer a listener question about the required 35 contact hours needed to apply for the PMP® exam.

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