Manage This - The Project Management Podcast

Listen in for Andy and Bill's answers to listeners PM questions. e.g: How do I get the team past the storming phase? When to hold meetings and how to conduct them? How to monitor projects closely and how to close them? What are future challenges for PMs?

Productive kickoff meetings are central to project success. How effective are your planning meetings? Learn what steps to take before a project kickoff and how to deal with challenging attendees from author Rich Maltzman.

Laura Butcher addresses ways to determine stakeholder expectations, as well as how to build and maintain trust with your stakeholders. Hear how to overcome cultural obstacles, and how to represent your company’s headquarters in a foreign setting.

Table of Contents 00:59 … Meet Heather 02:46 … Orbital Space Debris 04:10 … LEO and GEO 04:41 … Policy Standards 06:14 … Regulating/Interagency Debris Coordination Committee 08:24 … Assessing and Mitigation 10:24 … Coordinating with Multiple Teams 11:38 … OSD Observatory on Ascension Island 15:53 … Effective Communication 18:26 … Is There an End to this Project? 24:09 … Career Advice 25:57 … Measu...

Andy Crowe and his wife Karen have recently departed on a sabbatical aboard a 48-ft catamaran, named Gratitude. Hear their story from a project manager’s perspective, focusing on how this undertaking compares to any other project facing a PM.

How effective are your elicitation skills? A good understanding of elicitation can help avoid stakeholder frustration and expensive errors. In this podcast episode, our guest business analyst Jamie Champagne gives advice about the elicitation process.

Nationality, gender, ethnicity, age, and professional and organizational culture can all impact your cultural identity. Jane Canniff shares her experiences in regard to cultural differences across various multicultural work settings.

Listen in to hear a Project Manager who has years of experience in the trenches . Mike Pondiscio talks to us about managing more than one project at a time, resourceful ways to manage change, communicate with stakeholders, and keep a project on track.

Can introverts succeed as project managers? Jennifer Kahnweiler shares how introverts are highly effective leaders, using “superpowers” to effectively lead their teams. Listen in for expert advice about what motivates the introverts on your team.

Andy and Bill tackle your questions in this episode of Manage This. We appreciate your feedback, and we’ve dedicated this episode to your questions. Andy and Bill share their career stories and the relatable challenges they have experienced as PMs.

Tricia Molloy talks to us about setting and achieving goals. Tricia explains the Reticular Activating System, Vision Boarding for project success, overcoming obstacles, and techniques for reducing stress and distractions.

The Podcast for Project Managers Evolution of the Business Analyst   Table of Contents: 0:47 … Meet Laura 1:49 … Evolution of BA functions 3:00 … Value of BA on a project 6:00 … BA past vs present 8:38 … Types of BA projects today 9:48 …

How have primary functions of the business analyst evolved? Have tools, practices, and expectations changed? What BA skills are most important today? In this podcast, BA expert Laura Paton discusses the changing mindsets and roles of the BA.

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Agile is not for everyone. Project managers face 2 big questions: do you want to make the transition to agile, and can you make the transition? Steve and the team discuss the indicators as to whether or not a not a project manager is a good fit for agile.

Table of Contents 01:00 …Meet Bill and Matt 01:45 …Home Depot Backyard 09:30 … Arthur Blank 11:43 …Mercedes Benz Stadium 12:30 …LEED Platinum Rating 16:11 …Stadium Planning 22:22 …Bill’s Career Advice 28:22 …Dealing With Stress 37:07 …

The Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Home Depot Backyard. Hear how project managers Bill Darden, President and CEO, and Matt Dale, VP of Darden and Company kept these world class sports and entertainment facilities on track. Hear about their efforts to manage expectations, communicate clearly, and drive decisions.

Table of Contents Wayne Intro………………………………………………..…..…..00:39 The Challenges of Remote Leadership……………….……01:38 The Human Dynamic………………………………….……..….03:26 L

Table of Contents Wayne Intro………………………………………………..…..…..00:39 The Challenges of Remote Leadership………….......…...01:38 The Human Dynamic………………………………….……..….03:26 Leading Remotely is Leading differently……….....…..…05:02 Advantages of Remote Teams………….....….….………..…08:02 Organizations Struggling with Remote Teams? ….......10:37 Tools: Richness vs. Scope of Media…………......…..…..…12:59 3 Dimensional vs...

Table of Contents 1. Meet Stephen 2. The Telos Corporation 3. Addressing adversity with excellence 4. Cut and Run vs Building trust 5. Get the 1st call when news is bad 6. Intellectual and Emotional courage 7. Creating Desire 8. Communicating respect 9. G

When trouble hits, many managers cut and run. In this podcast, we interview Steve Corcoran who talks about the importance of building trust to address adversity.

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If the Business Analyst and Project Manager are both superheroes, can they coexist? Kupe says “Yes”! Jonathan “Kupe” Kupersmith joins the team to answer questions from a BA’s perspective relating to decision making and the value a BA can deliver.

NICK WALKER:  Welcome to Manage This, the podcast by project managers for project managers.  Every other week we get together to talk about the things that matter to you as a professional project manager.  And it doesn’t really matter whether you’r

NICK WALKER:  Welcome to Manage This, the podcast by project managers for project managers.  Every other week we get together to talk about the things that matter to you as a professional project manager.  And it doesn’t really matter whether you’re a PM veteran or someone simply exploring what the field is all about.  We’re here to offer some ideas, some perspective, and draw on the experiences o...