Portfolio Glossary Definition

Term Portfolio
Definition

A portfolio is a curated collection of work samples, evidence, achievements, or artifacts used to demonstrate skills, progress, capability, or professional experience.

Adobe Portfolio is an Adobe portfolio website-building service.

Context & Usage

Portfolios are used in learning, hiring, consulting, and professional development to show the quality and range of completed work.

PMO leaders, sponsors, and portfolio managers use this concept when coordinating investments, benefits, dependencies, governance, and organizational priorities.

Related concepts include Project Management Office, Program Management, Portfolio Management, Benefits Realization and Governance.

Creative professionals use it to publish visual portfolios, case studies, galleries, and project pages connected to Creative Cloud and Behance workflows.

Related concepts include Adobe Creative Cloud.

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