Manage This - The Project Management Podcast
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In the ever-evolving world of project management, Manage This is the leading podcast for project managers eager for practical insights, expert advice, and fresh industry trends. Launched by Andy Crowe, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Six Sigma Black Belt, in 2016, the show is hosted by Bill Yates, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, and producer Wendy Grounds. Join industry leaders and seasoned project managers from around the world as they share the lessons, strategies, and tools that drive success. Each episode brings diverse perspectives, real-world experiences, and actionable strategies to lead your projects with confidence. From a small team or a large-scale project, this podcast offers essential listening for anyone looking to improve their PM capabilities and claim free PDUs.
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Mar 1, 2019 • 38min
Episode 76 – Successful Stakeholder Engagement
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.
Feb 15, 2019 • 32min
Episode 75 – The Orbital Space Debris Project
Hear how the orbital debris problem is mitigated and future satellite population regulated from project manager, Dr. Heather M. Cowardin. She oversees the project to support measurements, models, mitigation, and risk assessment associated with the orbital debris environment.
Feb 4, 2019 • 35min
Episode 74 – Andy and Karen on Gratitude
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.
Jan 11, 2019 • 35min
Episode 73 – Effective Elicitation Skills for the 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.
Dec 27, 2018 • 39min
Episode 72 – Practicing Cultural Intelligence as a PM
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.
Dec 14, 2018 • 33min
Episode 71 – Managing Multiple Projects
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.
Nov 30, 2018 • 33min
Episode 70 – Project Management and the Introvert
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.
Nov 16, 2018 • 35min
Episode 69 – Answering Your Project Management Questions
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.
Nov 6, 2018 • 31min
Episode 68 – My Vision Board Made Me Do It.
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.
Oct 12, 2018 • 30min
Episode 67 – Evolution of the Business Analyst
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.
