JaeDenise

Prep With JD

Education EN ↓ 31 episodes

Prep with JD is your go-to PMP® podcast for busy professionals who want to pass the exam without the snooze fest. Hosted by a certified project leader and aspiring bodybuilder with a love for pop culture, this show breaks down PMP principles, performance domains, ITTOs, and more—with relatable stories, real-life examples, and the energy of your favorite reality TV confessionals. Whether you're studying in traffic or meal prepping with a side of Beyoncé, Prep with JD keeps it smart, funny, and certified fresh.

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PMP Principle 5: It’s Giving Ecosystem Energy – Welcome to Project Multiverse 28.05.2025 7:49

🎧 Episode 6: Recognize, Evaluate, and Respond to System Interactions – Welcome to the Marvel Multiverse Your project doesn’t live in a vacuum—it lives in a multiverse. In this Marvel-themed episode, we explore PMP Principle 5 by looking at how your project interacts with systems, teams, and timelines beyond your scope. 🌀 Because when one decision causes a ripple effect across five departments, y...

PMP Principle 4: Waist Trainers, Detox Teas & Other Non-Value-Add Activities 27.05.2025 7:11

🎧 Episode 5: Focus on Value – Waist Trainers, Detox Teas & Real Deliverables We’re calling out the fluff in this episode. PMP Principle 4 is all about delivering actual value—not just looking busy. We’re dragging fake productivity like detox teas and celebrating the projects that nourish the business. 💡 Ask yourself: Is this helping the mission or just marketing noise in a cute package?

PMP Principle 3: Effectively Engage with Stakeholders – Olivia Pope Would Never Leave a Stakeholder on Read 26.05.2025 6:59

🎧 Episode 4: Effectively Engage with Stakeholders – Scandal Mode Activated Stakeholder drama? Consider it handled. This episode channels full Olivia Pope energy as we unpack PMP Principle 3. Learn how to build trust, communicate clearly, and manage expectations like a DC fixer. 🗣️ Because ghosted emails and last-minute “surprises” are just plot twists we’re ready for.

PMP Principle 2: Create a Collaborative Project Team Environment – Build Your Dream Team Like a Champ 25.05.2025 7:37

🎧 Episode 3: Create a Collaborative Project Team Environment – Kansas City Chiefs Edition We’re building a dream team—and yes, we’re using the Kansas City Chiefs as the blueprint. This episode breaks down PMP Principle 2 and how collaboration, trust, and clearly defined roles create Super Bowl-level success. 🏈 Whether you’re Mahomes or the person coordinating Gatorade—your team needs your best p...

PMP Principle 1: Stewardship - Be the Beyoncé of Project Management 24.05.2025 10:30

🎧 Episode 2: Be a Diligent, Respectful, and Caring Steward – Beyoncé World Tour Energy You can't lead a project without integrity, care, and excellence—and who models that better than Queen Bey? In this episode, we break down PMP Principle 1 with full Renaissance Tour energy. From budgeting like a boss to managing your team with respect, we’ll walk through what it really means to be a steward...

Welcome to Prep with JD – What Is the PMP & Why Are We Doing This? 23.05.2025 5:22

In this kickoff episode, JD—your PMP-certified study bestie and pop culture-loving program manager—breaks down what Prep with JD is all about. If you've been thinking about getting your PMP certification but haven’t started yet, this one’s for you. We’ll cover: Who JD is and why this podcast was created What the PMP certification actually is How the exam works + how to qualify Study strategies tha...