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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Do people think you’re stubborn for honoring your boundaries?

Honoring your boundaries isn’t always easy. Some people will think you’re being a jerk or stubborn. Some will even say that you’re changing in a bad way even though it’s good for you. Get clear on what you will and won’t accept from others and your life will change for the better. (The following podcast […]

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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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When loved ones resist the decisions you need to make for yourself

I received an email from someone who had to make hard decisions in his life, and has suffered throughout his life because of those decisions, and other challenges that plagued him when he was younger. The letter says, “Hi, Paul. I’m here to say a deep, heartfelt thank you. I discovered your show recently and […]

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Walking around as an adult with dysfunctions from childhood

Dysfunctional behaviors often come from trauma, neglect, or abuse, but some can come from seemingly benign areas of life as well. We don’t know the full impact our childhood had on us until we’re older trying to relate to other people outside of our family. In this episode, I talk about one person’s experiences from […]

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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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Email grab bag: Getting ghosted while dating and when you have trouble forgiving someone who wronged you

The first segment is about a young woman who keeps getting “ghosted” by her dates. It’s starting to impact her self-esteem and she’s wondering if she’ll ever find a life partner. In the second segment, I reply to someone who wants to hate those who’ve wronged her, but her spirituality says it’s better to forgive. […]

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The risk and reward of standing up for what you know is right

Taking a stand or protesting an injustice in your life isn’t always about being aggressive. Often, it can be a peaceful objection that helps you move toward honoring yourself. Sometimes you have to take a bigger stand, even at the risk of loss. In this episode, I read an email from someone who didn’t appreciate […]

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