Too many people work slowly because they fear making mistakes, but the cliché saying is true: time is money. Jeff Bezos recently argued that being wrong can hurt you, but being slow will kill you. Evolutionary biology tells us the same. It was, after all, the meek, but speedy, rodents from 160 million years ago […]
How to Use Pinterest for E-commerce
A lot of businesses still don’t take Pinterest seriously, which is a huge mistake. Pinterest is now the third-largest social network in the United States. Data shows that Pinterest users spend 50% more than competitor sites, such as Instagram or Facebook (who hold the top spots in the US). Not to mention, 90% or more […]
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The 6 Best Digital Strategy Companies of 2020
According to Smart Insights, 49 percent of organizations don’t have a clearly defined digital strategy. Choosing the right digital strategy for your business is essential. Experience helps you sift through what to do differently, what not to do, and where to focus your energy. Having a fresh perspective from an outside eye can make all […]
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Episode 113 – Healthcare Heroes – A Storytelling Project
Telling stories is a powerful means to teach, lead, and inspire. The best storytellers often employ their own life experiences. Sara Amiri MBA, PMP, shares her story working at Uber and Volkswagen and she explains how her passion to build unity, increase empathy, and raise awareness led to the Healthcare Heroes Project. Table of Contents […]
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How Marketing Siloing May Be Ruining Your Business
According to Investopedia, a silo mentality is “a reluctance to share information with employees of different divisions in the same company… reducing the organization’s efficiency.” In other words, if different people or teams in your company aren’t on the same page about everything that’s going on, they might end up doing a worse job. Silos […]
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Episode 112 – The Role of the Successful Project Manager in Innovation
Hear about the role of the project manager in successful innovation from John Carter, an inventor of the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones who shares the original patent with Dr. Amar Bose. John shares the surprising discovery they made by talking to customers about critical features. Topics include the differences between a program manager and a […]
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How to Choose The Right SEO Agency
Today, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of SEO agencies out there. And each one of them is good for something. Thus, your question shouldn’t be, how do I find the right SEO agency, but how do I choose an SEO agency that’s right for me? I’m glad you made it here, as I’ll guide […]
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8 Questions to Ask and Answer Before Saying Yes to a Good Idea
If you’d like to learn how to stop saying ‘yes’ to every little thing so you can take control of your life, sign up for the free 90-Day Master Class hosted by the founder of Addicted2Success.com, Joel Brown. It sounds counterintuitive to kill off good ideas, but chase too many of these darned things and […]
Episode 111 – Setting the Pace – Bringing Balance into Project Mangement
In times of uncertainty, project managers can be the pacesetters that keep organizations on the right path and bring balance into their projects. June Mustari discusses real-life issues in project management. Hear practical tips and advice to find the right balance of discipline and flexibility for successful project delivery. Table of Contents 01:05 … […]
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The 6 Best Digital Marketing Companies of 2020
Digital marketing covers everything from SEO and content marketing to email campaigns, social media strategy, and video marketing too. With new digital marketing companies popping up left and right offering a bit of everything (and truly speaking to no one), it’s no surprise you’re having a hard time finding the right one. The best thing […]
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How to Choose The Right Digital Marketing Agency
Deciding to hire a digital marketing agency is easy. The hard part is deciding which digital marketing agency to hire. In today’s world, anyone with an internet connection can create a website and start offering services as an entrepreneur. The barriers to entry are slim to none. Which… is what makes choosing the right digital […]
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Episode 110 – A Project Story – Pivot without Mercy
Many project managers are currently having to pivot, shift, change plans, and start over due to the coronavirus pandemic. John Houser shares his story about wrapping up an adoption of a Scaled Agile Framework(SAFe)just as COVID-19 started to impact their operations at Spectrum Healthcare. Table of Contents 00:48 … Meet John 02:10 … Spectrum Healthcare […]
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Episode 109 – Mentoring and Coaching – Supporting Professional Growth
Susanne Madsen shares how mentoring and coaching are quite different, yet both emphasize a distinct approach to helping people realize their full potential, and how serving as a coach will make you a better project leader. Our work environment has changed significantly and abruptly; have you considered taking on a role as a coach or […]
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226 – Melanie Fletcher: Chief Operating Officer of the Done & Dusted group
Melanie is a long standing partner and key member of the Done and Dusted group, her contributions over the last 15 years have been instrumental to the growth and success of the companies events and live television projects. Melanie’s portfolio is broad…
246 – Lindsay McGregor: Author of Primed To Perform, Founder, Human Capital Expert, Culture Enthusiast
Lindsay McGregor is the co-author of New York Times bestselling book, Primed to Perform: How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation, as well as the CEO and co-founder of Vega Factor, a startup building technolo…
Equity Bank Series: Julie Huber – Executive VP of Strategic Initiatives at Equity Bank
Julie Huber joined Equity Bank in January 2003 and currently oversees mergers and acquisition integration and major projects for the $4.0-billion bank in her role as Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives. Julie began her banking career with…
Episode 108 –Building a Strengths-Based Project Team
The podcast by project managers for project managers. Are you building a strengths-based proect team? Projects are more successful when we play to the strengths of the team. Connie Plowman, co-authored a book Developing Strengths-Based Project Teams with Martha Buelt. In this episode, Connie defines the difference between a talent and a strength as she […]
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Why Working Faster Matters Even When You Make Mistakes
Too many people work slowly because they fear making mistakes, but the cliché saying is true: time is money. Jeff Bezos recently argued that being wrong can hurt you, but being slow will kill you. Evolutionary biology tells us the same. It was, after all, the meek, but speedy, rodents from 160 million years ago […]
7 Self-Discipline Tips That Will Help You In Business
If you’d like to learn how to develop self-discipline so you can stick to your decisions and follow them through, sign up for the free 90-Day Master Class hosted by the founder of Addicted2Success.com, Joel Brown. What are the qualities of a disciplined person? How can self-discipline help you in business? How to know if […]
4 Steps You Should Take to Become More Productive
If you’d like to learn how to become more productive so you can accomplish more on a daily basis, sign up for the free 90-Day Master Class hosted by the founder of Addicted2Success.com, Joel Brown. Last night, a friend of mine (let’s call him Jameel) took me to his mentor. He was going to get […]
4 Steps You Should Take to Become More Productive
If you’d like to learn how to become more productive so you can accomplish more on a daily basis, sign up for the free 90-Day Master Class hosted by the founder of Addicted2Success.com, Joel Brown. Last night, a friend of mine (let’s call him Jameel) took me to his mentor. He was going to get […]