Hold a Kick-off Event
Building a PMCoE is creating a new business function, which is a big deal and should be treated as such. Among the many different ways to publicize the creation of the PMCoE are:
A story with interviews in the company newsletter
Posters and intranet Web site announcements
Creation of a PMCoE intranet Web site
Visits to department team meetings by the PMCoE leader
A company-wide e-mail announcement
Multiple announcements for Q&A events held at all company locations
Special, by-invitation-only kick-off event (typically limited to executives, department managers, supervisors, project managers, and special guests from all areas of the company)
Doing all or most of these ideas provides the most effective means to ensure a successful ...
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