Manage This - The Project Management Podcast

Latest Episodes
Episode 212 – Torchbearer to Team Builder: Elevate Your Project Planning
For project managers aiming to improve their project planning and drive successful outcomes, this episode provides practical advice and real-life examples. Focusing on the distinction between conversation and communication, Clint Padgett shares strategies
Episode 211 – Upstream, Downstream, and Beyond: Transforming Management
Ready to rethink leadership? Hear about an innovative framework built around four key management streams: downstream, upstream, sidestream, and the reservoir stream. These streams represent different aspects of managing oneself, managing teams, engaging w
Episode 210 – Shaping Project Management in the Age of Industry 5.0
Industry 5.0 is the next phase of the industrial automation revolution where humans collaborate with AI-powered robots and devices. Tim Jaques breaks down how Industry 5.0 builds upon the foundations of Industry 4.0, transitioning from pure automation to
Episode 209 – Succeed with AI in Project Management: Strategies and Skills to Stay Ahead
In this episode, we explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on project management and how its transforming the profession. Oliver Yarbrough shares how project managers can leverage AI to enhance their skills and stay competitive in an evolving
Episode 208 – Taming Scope Creep: How to Keep Your Project on Track
The podcast for project managers by project managers. Is Scope Creep derailing your project? A lack of control can lead to projects spiraling out of scope. Join us as Shannon Keenan shares strategies to keep your team focused, avoid delays, and deliver su
Episode 207 – From Claims to Closures: A Guide to Project Negotiation
The podcast by project managers for project managers. How do successful project managers turn tough project negotiations into win-win outcomes? Discover a practical seven-step approach to managing claims, negotiating with customers, and closing negotiatio
Episode 206 – Powering Baltimore: Inside the Key Crossing Reliability Initiative
The podcast by project managers for project managers. The Key Crossing Reliability Initiative by Baltimore Gas and Electric (BG&E) is a critical project replacing aging transmission lines across the Patapsco River, spanning 2.25 miles. Managed by Cody Dup
Episode 205 – Building History: Inside the Guédelon Castle Project
The podcast by project managers for project managers. For the past 25 years, the Gudelon Castle project has been a mesmerizing journey into the past, building a medieval castle in the forest near Paris using authentic 13th-century methods. Sarah Preston
Episode 204 – Innovation through Compassion: Creating Happy, Productive Project Teams
The podcast by project managers for project managers. Happiness isn't just about feeling goodit's a strategic advantage in the professional world. In this episode were taking a look into the powerful connections between happiness, project success, and c
Episode 203 –Tap into Hidden Wisdom – How to Ask Better Questions
The podcast by project managers for project managers. This episode explores the art of asking effective questions. Author Jeff Wetzler offers practical advice for improving our skill at asking effective questions. The Ask Approach" is Jeffs five-step me