PMOs are no longer judged by how much they do – but by the value they create. As organisations demand greater alignment, insight, and measurable outcomes, the role of the PMO is evolving fast. The question is no longer “Are we delivering?” but “Are we delivering what matters?”
If you’re planning your PMP® this year, you’ve probably heard the headline: the PMP exam is changing in July 2026. “Changing” can mean a dozen different things though — so let’s cut through the noise and make it clear what’s actually different, what’s staying the same, and how to plan your preparation.
In a world where organisations across New Zealand and Australia are constantly evolving—driven by digital transformation, restructuring, and changing customer expectations—the ability to lead people through change has never been more valuable. Whether you work in project delivery, HR, communications, technology, or leadership, developing strong change capability is becoming a core professional advantage...
No matter what our role is within an organisation, we can benefit from an understanding of how business analysis helps keep projects firmly focussed on ‘outcomes’, rather than just ‘outputs’. This is why Millpond is growing its Business Analysis practice to provide professional business analysis support to organisations, and it’s also why we have developed this new course. Millpond's Business Analysis Fundamentals course is designed for anyone keen to get a foundational understanding of the business analysis profession.
You're in a meeting with a client and you have to deliver some tough news. Perhaps their project timeline has shifted, or your prices have increased. Your heart races, your palms sweat, and your mind scrambles for the right words. Does that sound familiar?
Two of our recent course attendees (Will Rohorua, PMP, and Tom Oosterlinck, CAPM) shared the following tips and tricks with the rest of their course group, and they are so good, we thought we'd share them...
If you’re looking for a partner who understands your challenges, delivers world-class training with local relevance, and genuinely cares about your success, we’re here for you. Let us help you achieve your project management goals and build confidence for the future.
Starting 8 November 2024, the PMI-ACP® exam is undergoing significant updates, reflecting the latest trends and advancements in agile practices. If you’re preparing for the certification or looking to renew it, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming changes.
Earlier this year, PMI announced a new certification – PMI-CP™. This Blog aims to provide answers to PMI-CP is a great certification for those working in the construction industry.
New PMI certification coming your way! Let us introduce you to the Construction Professional in Built Environment Projects (PMI-CP)
At Millpond, we’re passionate about projects. We provide the full range of project services and training to increase your team’s skills and capabilities to help you achieve your business outcomes.
By creating calm across your projects, no matter the breadth and complexity, we help create the momentum you need to move your organisation forward.
