experiences Archives - Project Chatter Podcast https://projectchatterpodcast.com/category/experiences/ Raw. Informal. Informative. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 06:45:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/projectchatterpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/adammatthews817-HDBC01_3A_D07.png?fit=29%2C32&ssl=1 experiences Archives - Project Chatter Podcast https://projectchatterpodcast.com/category/experiences/ 32 32 194753324 S8E177: AI in Project Delivery with James Garner https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/01/24/s8e177-ai-in-project-delivery-with-james-garner/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/01/24/s8e177-ai-in-project-delivery-with-james-garner/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 06:45:02 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3630 In this episode, the guest, James Garner, discusses the role of AI in project management and its future implications. He shares his origin story and how he got into the field of AI. The conversation covers the definition of AI in project management and the different levels of AI sophistication. The guest also talks about […]

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S7E175: Horizon scanning the project world https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/12/28/s7e175-horizon-scanning-the-project-world/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/12/28/s7e175-horizon-scanning-the-project-world/#comments Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:15:00 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3626 In this conversation, Val and Dale reflect on the key themes and trends in project management in 2023. They discuss the impact of technology on projects, the changing landscape of education and learning, and the value of formal education in project management. They also explore the challenges and disruptions in project delivery, geographical trends in […]

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S7E169: Keeping It (Projects) Simple with Paul Tucker https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/10/08/s7e169-keeping-it-projects-simple-with-paul-tucker/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/10/08/s7e169-keeping-it-projects-simple-with-paul-tucker/#respond Sun, 08 Oct 2023 11:48:05 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3609 Dale and Val meet in person for the first time (ever) on the show to get deep and dirty on how simplification can or will save projects from themselves. We’ve all been on complex and complicated projects, but some times simple efficiencies can be found in the most obvious of places. Paul is part of […]

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S7E165: Projects in Post Production with Rob Farris https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/10/08/s7e165-projects-in-post-production-with-rob-farris/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/10/08/s7e165-projects-in-post-production-with-rob-farris/#respond Sun, 08 Oct 2023 11:41:27 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3600 In this episode, Dale and Val talk to Rob about the hidden methods, approaches and systems of a post-production world. Whilst it’s not our normal ‘bread and butter’ the amazing world of production is opened up and the synergies between our world and theirs. Rob started his career in Media, like so many others, as […]

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S7E156: Navigating the Project Control Landscape: A Journey Through the Decades and Beyond with Shane Forth https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/03/19/s7e156-navigating-the-project-control-landscape-a-journey-through-the-decades-and-beyond-with-shane-forth/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/03/19/s7e156-navigating-the-project-control-landscape-a-journey-through-the-decades-and-beyond-with-shane-forth/#respond Sun, 19 Mar 2023 18:59:59 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3575 In this week’s pod, we were joined by Shane Forth to discuss Navigating the Project Control Landscape: A Journey Through the Decades and Beyond. Shane’s project controls career began on Phillips Petroleum Teesside Oil Terminal, a 1970s mega-project. Aged 20, he learnt the fundamentals of scheduling using manual techniques. Career progression followed with three further […]

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S5E155: Project Controls and Systems Thinking on Heavy Rail with Hezron Ricketts https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/03/06/s5e155-project-controls-and-systems-thinking-on-heavy-rail-with-hezron-ricketts/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/03/06/s5e155-project-controls-and-systems-thinking-on-heavy-rail-with-hezron-ricketts/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 10:25:37 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3571 In this week’s pod, we were re-joined by Hezron Ricketts to discuss Box to Box: the ‘Black’ boxes of Controls and Systems. Director of PMO Services at CPC Project Services, Hezron has 19 years working in Projects and Programmes as well as building a consultancy business and business units. Working across the construction, rail, defence […]

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S7E153: EQ, IQ, and MQ: Unlocking Essential Skills with ACostE President Christine McLean https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/02/19/s7e153-eq-iq-and-mq-unlocking-essential-skills-with-acoste-president-christine-mclean/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2023/02/19/s7e153-eq-iq-and-mq-unlocking-essential-skills-with-acoste-president-christine-mclean/#respond Sun, 19 Feb 2023 22:42:33 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3568 In this week’s pod, we were joined by Christine McLean to discuss EQ, IQ, and MQ: Unlocking the Power of Softer Skills Christine is the newly elected president of the ACostE, the professional home for project controls. She has more than 20 years of experience working in the utilities, oil and gas and nuclear sectors. […]

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S6E147: Common mistakes that cause avoidable delays and cost over-runs with Dr Alan Barnard https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/12/13/s6e147-common-mistakes-that-cause-avoidable-delays-and-cost-over-runs-with-dr-alan-barnard/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/12/13/s6e147-common-mistakes-that-cause-avoidable-delays-and-cost-over-runs-with-dr-alan-barnard/#respond Tue, 13 Dec 2022 10:49:02 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3554 In this week’s pod, we welcomed Dr Alan Barnard to discuss the theory of constraints & decision-making. Dr. Alan Barnard is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, strategy advisor, research scientist, app developer, author, coach, lecturer, podcaster, and lifelong learner. Alan is considered one of the world’s leading Decision Scientists and Theory of Constraints experts. Alan is the […]

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S6E141: The Story Catchers – Capturing & Analysing stories with Susan Rooney-Harding https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/10/31/s6e141-the-story-catchers-capturing-analysing-stories-with-susan-rooney-harding/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/10/31/s6e141-the-story-catchers-capturing-analysing-stories-with-susan-rooney-harding/#respond Mon, 31 Oct 2022 02:07:34 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3535 In this episode, Val caught up with a passionate and dedicated storyteller. The value of stories on projects is immense. As data and technology service the digital position, we still require the breadth, depth and understanding of storytellers, managers and people on the ground to explain and narrate the changes and forces that deliver projects […]

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S6E136: Why Leadership is important skill for project controls with Georgie Alderson-Slater & Vikki Rooney https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/10/02/s5e136-why-leadership-is-important-skill-for-project-controls-with-georgie-alderson-slater-vikki-rooney/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2022/10/02/s5e136-why-leadership-is-important-skill-for-project-controls-with-georgie-alderson-slater-vikki-rooney/#respond Sun, 02 Oct 2022 22:08:42 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3521 In this week’s pod, we welcomed Georgie Alderson-Slater and Vikki Rooney to discuss why Project Controllers struggle to lead. Georgie is a Director for GeoVic Limited, a project controls training and development company that centers on PMO Transformation. She has 20 years of experience in Project Controls, Contract Management, Relationship Building & Management, and Effecting […]

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