PMO History
Year the BCBSKS PMO was created
What is 2010?
responsible for supporting iterative teams in the timely delivery of high-quality solutions – project and non-project work
A relative unit of measurement on user stories
What are story points?
Founding year of BCBSKS?
What was 1942?
This movie shows what happens when your project team doesn't complete testing of the fences keeping you from being eaten.
What is Jurassic Park?
Number of Project Managers in the PMO when it was formed?
1
works with teams to make and achieve commitments
What do Project Managers do?
All inclusive tool to manage projects
What is the Project Management Workbook?
Newest Employee Resource Group (ERG)
What is Women's Alliance Network?
Original name of the Kansas City Chiefs
Who were the Dallas Texans?
Non-Project Manager role within the PMO
Who are the Scrum Masters?
OR
Who was the IT Program Portfolio Manager?
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage activities to meet changing deadlines and requirements
What does a Scrum Master do?
Role responsible for prioritizing work for the team
Who is the Product Owner?
BCBSKS Board Member (name one)
Who is: Matt All, Rick Baden, Gregory Binns, James Gilbaugh III MD, Leonard Hernandez, Amanda Huelskamp, Rick Jackson, Megan Jones, James Klausman, Garrett Love, Jena Lysen, Jeff Mullen, Jeffrey Thompson, Angela Wilson, DDS
Group of Flamingos
What is Flamboyance?
Month/year PMO transitioned to Transformation Office
When was December, 2021
Demonstrated organization and time management skills
What does a Project Manager do?
OR
What does a Scrum Master do?
Areas of risk monitored for project health
What is Overall, Scope, Cost, Schedule, Resources?
Founder of BCBSKS
Who was Sam Barham?
Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach in 1963
Who was Hank Stram?
Number of Project Managers in the PMO when it was formed
1
Excellent interpersonal communication, facilitation and negotiation skills, and conflict resolution skills
What does a Project Manager do?
Scrum Master: Excellent interpersonal communication, facilitation and negotiation skills
Typical role for gathering business requirements
What is "I have no idea since this standardized role doesn't exist at BCBSKS"?
Founding year of Blue Cross side of Blue Cross Blue Shield
When was 1929?
Originally called the "Whirlwind"
What is the vacuum?