5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas


Latest Episodes

Mastering Uncertainty in Projects: The Art of Recognizing Triggers and Early Warning Signs
February 04, 2024

In this 5 Minutes Podcast, Ricardo covers the necessity of recognizing triggers in project management and artificial intelligence. Triggers indicate patterns, risks, or occurrences before they

You Can Change Almost Anything in a Project, But You Must Not Change Its Purpose
January 28, 2024

In this episode, Ricardo emphasizes the need for change in project environments while cautioning against modifying the project's primary purpose or DNA. He underlines that while adapting and

Why Project Managers Can't Miss the Bigger Picture: Lessons From Davos
January 21, 2024

In this episode, Ricardo discusses the World Economic Forum in Davos, emphasizing the need for project managers to expand their perspectives beyond the immediate concerns of the project. He

AI and Misinformation at the Top of the World Economic Forum Global Risk Report 2024
January 14, 2024

In this week's episode, Ricardo addresses the Global Risk Report recently released by the World Economic Forum. He emphasizes and validates some clear risks, such as climate change and extreme

Welcome to 2024: Exploring the Top 3 Game-Changing Trends in Global Project Management
January 07, 2024

In this first episode of 2024 of the Five Minutes podcast, Ricardo addresses the current presence of artificial intelligence and its impact on project management and the job market. The podcast

Why Projects are Like War: Quite Easy to Start and Almost Impossible to Finish
December 17, 2023

In this episode, Ricardo explores the difficulty in completing projects, highlighting three leading causes. First, anxiety causes you to start more projects than you can finish, resulting in a

Google's Gemini: AI Revolution or Refined Illusion?
December 10, 2023

In this episode, Ricardo talks about Google's latest AI endeavor, Gemini.It includes a native multimodal environment, allowing people to write, talk, or draw and get answers live.One of its demo

What is Reality?
December 03, 2023

In this episode, Ricardo discusses a prank at the Web Summit where two individuals posed as a rapper and an Adidas executive, promoting absurd ideas like implanting SIM cards in workers to control

Surviving the AI Wave: Skills, Adaptation, and the Future
November 26, 2023

In this episode, Ricardo talks about the recent developments at OpenAI, including the departure and return of Sam Altman. Rumors say that OpenAI is creating a potentially revolutionary language

OpenAI Leadership Crisis: The Governance and Communications Madness
November 19, 2023

In this episode, Ricardo discusses the recent upheaval at OpenAI, likening it to a dramatic chapter from HBO's succession. CEO Sam Altman was fired on a turbulent weekend, leading to speculation and