266: Are You Responsible?
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver! A dear friend read me a passage from a book that made me think of you. It was about problem-solving and knowing what you should and shouldn’t own. Delivery leaders often feel powerless over problems they think they can’t solve or responsible for solving issues they shouldn’t. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
233: Mind-Reading Techniques for Project Leaders with Alex Chapman
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver! Who wouldn’t love a little mind-reading prowess at work, right? 😉 It’d be a game-changer! For project and PMO people, truly getting to what executives really want (beyond what they say) can feel like a puzzle. But guess what? Our guest, IMPACT Summit […]
231: Organizational Change Maturity With the PMO with Isolde Kanikani
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills Hey, IMPACT Driver! Change is inevitable. This is no secret in the PMO world, yet we still run into roadblocks all the time when leading change initiatives. One of the main factors that causes a change initiative to fail is lack of organizational change maturity. But what exactly […]
225: Standing Up a Strategy Delivery Office as a New PMO Leader with Mike Welch
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! This week, I’m bringing you the last of three success stories from IMPACT Engine System students who shared the secrets to their success at this year’s IMPACT Summit. Mike Welch had no experience as a project manager and had never led a PMO when I met […]