199: What Problems to Fix First
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working (Technical Project Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Are you building a new PMO or strategy delivery team, but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of pain points your stakeholders have shared with you? How do you figure out where to start when there seem to be so many […]
198: Taking Your Seat at the Table
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! I’m sure you’ve heard me talk about the importance of earning your seat at the table. For you to be able to bring your organization through change effectively, they must know you, like you, and trust you, so that you can have the real conversations […]
197: Advice From Your Peers
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Recently, I asked my IMPACT Engine System™ and IMPACT Accelerator Mastermind™ program participants to share their journey through what I teach. I asked them to tell me about where they were when they started, their biggest challenges, how the work they have done in the program has changed them, […]
196: Why Portfolio Management is Critical to Delivering IMPACT with Stuart Easton
PMI Talent Triangle: Business Acumen (Strategic and Business Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! This week, Stuart Easton, Founder and CEO of TransparentChoice, joins the podcast to discuss why portfolio management is critical to delivering on your organization’s strategy effectively. It’s not enough to get good at ensuring that projects are executed well. There’s a […]
195: Is a Sabbatical Possible? with Susanne Madsen
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Have you ever dreamed about taking some real time off to hit that reset button? What would it look like to… ✔️ wash your stress away? ✔️ redefine yourself? ✔️ reinvent yourself? ✔️ get real rest and recovery? …and I already know what […]
194: International PMO Day
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! I have a very exciting announcement for you this week. I am thrilled to announce the very first International PMO Day! That’s right — we now have our very own International PMO Day. International PMO Day is all about highlighting, promoting, appreciating, […]
193: Big Stakeholder Mistakes
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! Last week in episode 192, I shared the important way to engage stakeholders so you can get that critical buy-in you need early in the process of determining the right PMO services for your organization. Now, we need to talk about a few big […]
192: Engaging Stakeholders in Assessment Process
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working (Technical Project Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! If you are in the process of building your first PMO or elevating your existing PMO, it’s essential to make sure you’re putting the right solutions in place from the get-go. The key to achieving this is engaging your stakeholders during […]
191: PMO Templates
PMI Talent Triangle: Ways of Working (Technical Project Management) Hey, IMPACT Driver! As an IMPACT leader, leveraging the right tools and resources can make all the difference in driving better business outcomes for your organization. But when it comes to PMO templates, where do you draw the line between helpful and harmful? […]
190: Stop Doing These Things
PMI Talent Triangle: Power Skills (Leadership) Hey, IMPACT Driver! As you know, the role of a PMO or Strategy Delivery Leader is demanding and requires a multitude of skills to be successful. However, it is equally important to understand the habits and behaviors that can hold you back from reaching your full potential. […]