Manage This - The Project Management Podcast

Manage This - The Project Management Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 189 – Harmonizing Potential – The Jazz of High-Performing Project Teams
November 20, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Learn from the intriguing parallels between a jazz ensemble and an effective project team. Gerald J. Leonard demonstrates that music and project management share common principles as he offers a unique

Episode 188 – Unlocking the Strengths of Dyslexic Individuals on Project Teams
November 06, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. In this episode we dive deep into the world of dyslexia and how it impacts a team’s productivity and success. Carlene Szostak and Madeline Szostak Hoge discuss the challenges dyslexic employees f

Episode 187 – The Best Project Implementation of All Time
October 16, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. A project story about a massive initiative focused on an EPIC implementation at University Hospitals in Cleveland. Hear why this project to streamline patient information, enhance care, and improve ope

Episode 186 – Mastering Effective Meetings: Strategies for Project Success
October 02, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Mastering effective meetings is essential for project managers, as successful meetings contribute significantly to project success. Rich Maltzman and Jim Stewart say we should apply the same strategic

Episode 185 – Redefining Project Success through Sustainable Project Management
September 18, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objecti

Episode 184 – What if Your Project was Fighting Homelessness?
September 05, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Amy King is a champion for the homeless! Hear how she boldly addresses the need for safe, rapidly deployable, living shelters, to deliver the dignity of private space for the homeless. This is a comple

Episode 183 –  My Team is Self-Organizing, What am I Supposed to Do? Agile Teams and the PM’s Role
August 14, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. How can agile project managers create conditions for self-organizing teams to thrive? In the agile world of a self-organizing team, the trend is to empower the team so the individuals doing the work ca

Episode 182 – How GREAT is your Resistance? Changing a No to a Yes
July 31, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. If we can identify the reasons why people say no, we can be more effective in getting them to follow our requests. Patrick Veroneau introduces an acronym called GREAT to understand the resistance we ma

Episode 181 – Contract Strategies – Ten Key Principles of Contracting
July 17, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Selecting contractors and negotiating the terms of a major project is one of the most difficult aspects of project management. In this episode Ed Merrow sheds light on fairness in contracting relations

Episode 180 –  Fuel Your Project with the Power of Dynamic Documentation
July 03, 2023

The podcast by project managers for project managers. Will your projects documentation pass the test of time once the project is done and the people are gone? Documentation is at the intersection of information management, organizational design, and pers