The Project Chatter Podcast
Dale Foong and Val Matthews
Welcome to Project Chatter, the podcast where project professionals, specialists and experts from various sectors talk about the latest trends in project management and PMO. Listen to Val and Dale as they talk about tried and tested best practices and share their unfiltered thoughts about the industry. Whether you're here to learn how to progress your career, improve your project controls skills, or just want to hear an Aussie and South African rant about projects, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to the Project Chatter Podcast, with your hosts Dale Foong and Val Matthews.
Episodes
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Sep 5, 2020 • 1h 14min
S2E35: The Project Culture Fix with best selling author Colin D Ellis
In this episode, we talk to the passionate Colin D Ellis about one of his books and best sellers Culture Fix - How to create a great place to work, and the importance of culture to project professionals, projects and organisations. Colin D Ellis is an...
Aug 28, 2020 • 1h 11min
S2E34: Courage & The Art of Story Telling with Diana Nguyen
In this episode we speak to Tedx Speaker Diana Nguyen about courage, resilience and the art of story telling amongst many other topics!With 15 years in the TV, film and standup comedy scene, Diana helps people take steps to understand and bring their...
Aug 22, 2020 • 2h 8min
S2E33: Big Data, AI, Machine Learning with Dr Dan Patterson
In this episode we talk to Dr Dan Patterson about Invention and Innovation. Dr. Dan Patterson is the Chief Design Officer at InEight. In 2018, InEight acquired BASIS, which Dan founded, and he became a member of InEight’s executive leadership team. He...
Aug 19, 2020 • 1h 1min
S2E32: JustDo and Online Task Management with Steven Gurevitz
In this episode, we talk to task guru Steven about task management and how it can be used to move away from traditional forms of communication such as email and excel on projects. Task management is evolving and there are so many different software...
Aug 14, 2020 • 1h 7min
S2E31: NEC Contracts with Glenn Hide
In this episode, we get into some of the nitty-gritty of NEC Contracts with NEC expert Glenn Hide!Wikipedia: "The New Engineering Contract (NEC), or NEC Engineering and Construction Contract, is a formalised system created by the UK Institution of Civil...
Aug 9, 2020 • 2h 1min
S2E30: Expert Panel Debate on Critical Path Method and AI automation
In this episode, we're shaking it up by inviting our Season 1 guests back for a battle of wits in a FOR and AGAINST debate on two relevant project topics. Listen to our panel go back and forth and give it all in a show of might, charisma and banter....
Jul 25, 2020 • 1h 23min
S2E29: People, Process and Tools with Nat Moyes from Deltek
In this episode, we get into the suite of Deltek tools, as well as the future of tools and how we can better adapt to changes in technology. Furthermore, how might this affect the current workforce in projects? We're joined by Nat Moyes - Deltek's...
Jul 19, 2020 • 1h 28min
S2E28: Largest Infrastructure Program in Australia - NBN Co - talking with their PMO
In this episode, we talk to the team behind National Broadband Networks NBN Co's PMO during the construction phase. We're going to talk about how they overcame project challenges, with the sheer size of the programme not to mention the technology and...
Jul 12, 2020 • 1h 13min
S2E27: The DNA of Strategy Execution for Project Management & PMO with Jack Duggal
In this episode, we welcome Jack Duggal to the show. We get into the detail of his book: The DNA of Strategy Execution - Next Generation of Project Management & PMO. Jack Duggal is deep into decoding the DNA of Strategy Execution and transformation...
Jul 5, 2020 • 1h 4min
S2E26: Working with Change & The Data Experience with Michele Martin
In this episode we talk about the importance of data not only in projects but in business, the value of having change agents, and why so many resist technology. We discuss this with the co-founder of the Data Experience from Swinburne University,...
