254: Invitation to Celebrate and Elevate

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver!  I have a very important message for you in today’s episode.  Are you celebrating International PMO Day on May 14? I’d love for you to join me here. It’s free, plus you’ll get a sneak peek into my new book The IMPACT Engine and learn how to […]

253: AI in Portfolio Management: Transforming Transformation with Stuart Easton

PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working Hey, IMPACT Driver!   This week, we’re featuring Stuart Easton, CEO of TransparentChoice, and talking all about whether or not you really can use AI to transform your transformation.   Episode Highlights:   Why Portfolio Management is So Important: Explore why effective portfolio management is pivotal for maximizing ROI […]

252: 5 Steps to Earn Your Seat at the Table with Bill Dow

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver!  Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a PMO leader who commands the respect and attention of the executive team? If you’ve always wanted to know the secrets to earning your seat at the leadership table, this episode is for you.  In this episode, I’m […]

251: Courageous Leadership: Women in Project Management with Apriel Biggs

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver!   Did you know that currently only 26.7% of tech jobs are filled by women? The majority of those are entry-level positions, which means an even smaller percentage of women are in leadership roles in the industry.    All too often, women find themselves struggling to balance personal and […]

250: Navigating Projectland with Dawn Mahan

PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working Hey, IMPACT Driver!   Do your project teams ever feel like they’re wandering aimlessly without a map? Do misaligned expectations lead to disappointment in the project outcome? Our next podcast guest and my dear friend, Dawn Mahan, is here to help!   Dawn’s new book Meet the Players in […]

249: Is Project Failure OK?

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Hey, IMPACT Driver!  What if I told you that failure could be the key to your PMO’s long-term success? It may sound counterintuitive, but in this episode, I’m sharing the surprising benefits of embracing failure in project management.  You’ll learn why I challenge the conventional wisdom that failure is something […]

248: When Workplace Conflict Strikes with Karin Hurt

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver!  Do workplace conflicts leave you feeling drained and frustrated?   Do you wish you knew how to handle disagreements more effectively to get better results?   In this episode, I’m joined by my friend, Karin Hurt to discuss practical tips based on a nationwide workplace collaboration and […]

247: The Power of Workstreams

PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working Hey, IMPACT Driver! This week, we’re going deep into the world of workstreams and how they can revolutionize your project management approach. You’ll discover how this approach can help you coordinate work more effectively, enhance collaboration, and provide a visual representation that aligns with how your project teams naturally think […]

246: Sustainably Delivering IMPACT with Brian Cohn & Mark Adler Madsen

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver! Last week, we explored the challenge of sustainability in business. This week, in part two of our series with Mark Adler Madsen and Brian Cohn, we dive into practical strategies for helping your project teams consistently perform at a high level while navigating the relentless pressure to deliver […]

245: Delivering Sustainable IMPACT with Brian Cohn & Mark Adler Madsen

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver!  Climate dominates sustainability talk, but true sustainability runs deeper than carbon footprints. It means embedding ethical, social, and ecological values into the core of an organization.    In this episode, I’m joined by Mark Adler Madsen and Brian Cohn for a two-part series on managing sustainability projects and […]