234: Starting Your Own Business

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Hey, IMPACT Driver! Have you ever considered starting your own business? In this week’s revealing episode, I’m sharing things I’ve never shared before on the podcast about why I started my company over a decade ago. I am taking you behind the curtain and sharing: The unexpected moment 12 years […]

227: How PMs Can Break the Glass Ceiling with Pierre Le Manh

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen Hey, IMPACT Driver! In case you missed it, I had the wonderful opportunity to speak with Pierre Le Manh, President and CEO of the Project Management Institute, at this year’s IMPACT Summit. The conversation was an important one for you to hear, IMPACT Driver, since he’s revealing what C-Suite executives are […]

207: Executive Buy-In

PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Last week, I shared that one of the ways to get critical executive buy-in quickly is to shift your focus from a process-first approach to a principles-first approach. In this week’s episode, I walk you through the specific steps you MUST take to […]

179: PM vs. PMO Leader

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver!   Are you moving from a PM role to a PMO leader role? Have you been mostly focused on execution and now you’ve been asked to level up to a PMO or strategy delivery leader? Or are you in a PMO leadership role already, but feeling […]

078: PM of the COVID Pandemic with William Volpe

PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey there, IMPACT Drivers! What a year it’s been, huh? This week, it’s time to do a little looking back… I am joined by William Volpe to talk about how applying a stronger project management process earlier in this COVID-19 global pandemic could have significantly influenced the outcomes we […]

029: Women of Project Management with Asya Watkins

PMI Talent Triangle: Leadership Welcome to the PMO Strategies Podcast + Blog, where PMO leaders become IMPACT Drivers! NOTE: For the very best experience, listen to this episode on your favorite podcast provider here. Today we are talking with Asya Watkins, a new but becoming a dear friend of mine in the project management community. […]

Unleashing the Power of Project Management

Unleashing the Power of Project Management In most every community, around the globe, there are those that need help and fortunately, in many of those communities, there are those willing to help. Whether it is housing our homeless veterans, ensuring that the abused have a haven, helping to make clean drinking water a reality for […]

Season’s Readings: Year in Review

Are you spending the holidays traveling, snoring through family gatherings, or even tossing and turning on a mattress that isn’t your own? Well, boredom and monkey-mind be banished! Put your time to good use by catching up on what you might have missed in 2018, learn new ways to drive IMPACT in your PMO and […]

A Time of Gratitude

November is a time of year to pause and give thanks.  It’s a time to remember and embrace those who enrich our lives.  We are thankful for the abundance of 2018 but most importantly, for the opportunity to work and collaborate with you.