August/September 2025 Newsletter
Message from the President
As we begin the transition from summer into fall, we’re reminded that every season brings its own opportunities to grow, achieve, and inspire. This is your moment to step forward whether that means leading your team to new heights, launching a bold project, or investing in your own next chapter. Now is the time to reflect on where you’ve been, realign with your goals, and renew your commitment to what’s possible.
At Business Training Solutions, our purpose is to help you turn vision into reality and potential into performance. Over the past few months, your stories of perseverance, learning, and transformation have fueled our passion for what we do, and we’re honored to be part of your journey toward success.
This issue focuses on the roles Project Management Offices play in driving organizational success, provides insights to help you lead with clarity, manage change with confidence, and build high-performing teams in today’s ever-evolving workplace. As you set your fall goals, remember meaningful progress often starts with a single, intentional step.
Thank you for allowing us to be your partner in growth.
Wishing you a productive and purpose-filled season ahead,
Karey Sayre
President, Business Training Solutions
Trivia
Topic: Project Management Offices
Which PMO function most directly ensures alignment between project selection and organizational strategy?
a. Portfolio governance
b. Project scheduling
c. Risk reporting
d. Change control
*See below for answer and rationale*
Trivia Rationale
While all listed functions are important, portfolio governance specifically focuses on evaluating, prioritizing, and selecting projects to ensure they support the organization’s strategic objectives.