Smartsheet
2025 Project and Portfolio Management Priorities Report
Pages
15
Time to read
19 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
15
Time to read
19 mins
Publication
Language
English
The 2025 Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Priorities Report presents findings from a survey of 1,488 PPM professionals regarding the challenges and strategies related to managing change in the workplace. The report outlines that 92% of respondents struggle with adapting to change, which is often linked to negative impacts on key business metrics such as productivity, employee engagement, and profitability. The research indicates that frequent changes in work priorities and communication gaps are significant barriers to effective adaptation. It also highlights that organizations can leverage change for innovation and growth by establishing structured processes and utilizing flexible tools. The report emphasizes the importance of effective communication and collaboration across all job levels to navigate the complexities of change management. Additionally, it notes that larger organizations face greater challenges in adapting to change, underscoring the need for tailored strategies to support change management as companies scale.