Project Chatter Podcast https://projectchatterpodcast.com/ Raw. Informal. Informative. Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:21:21 +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 Project Chatter Podcast https://projectchatterpodcast.com/ 32 32 194753324 S8E193: The 4 Reasons Why Modern Projects Fail with David Whitmore https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e193-the-4-reasons-why-modern-projects-fail-with-david-whitmore/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e193-the-4-reasons-why-modern-projects-fail-with-david-whitmore/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:21:17 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3667 In this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, host Dale speaks with David Whitmore about the complexities of project management, particularly in the context of engineering and nuclear projects. They discuss the four key reasons why projects fail, emphasizing the importance of relationships, decision-making speed, complexity, and digital integration. David shares insights from his extensive […]

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]]> https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e191-detox-your-culture-with-colin-d-ellis/feed/ 0 3663 S8190: When to Use Reference Class Forecasing and when NOT with Ian Heptinstall https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8190-when-to-use-reference-class-forecasing-and-when-not-with-ian-heptinstall/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8190-when-to-use-reference-class-forecasing-and-when-not-with-ian-heptinstall/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:15:49 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3661 In this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, Val Matthews and Ian discuss various aspects of project management, emphasizing the importance of language, learning from past experiences, and the role of technology. They explore the concept of reference class forecasting, the evolution of project management practices, and the significance of mentorship. The conversation also touches […]

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]]> https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8190-when-to-use-reference-class-forecasing-and-when-not-with-ian-heptinstall/feed/ 0 3661 S8E189: Using Change Ninja Skills to Manage your Life with Tammy Watchorn https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e189-using-change-ninja-skills-to-manage-your-life-with-tammy-watchorn/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e189-using-change-ninja-skills-to-manage-your-life-with-tammy-watchorn/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:14:06 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3659 In this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, Val Matthews speaks with Dr. Tammy Watchhorn about the intersection of change management, emotional intelligence, and neuroscience. They explore how emotions influence our reactions and responses in high-pressure environments, the importance of mental health awareness in project management, and practical tools for managing change. Tammy shares her […]

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]]> https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8186-strategic-misrepresentation-with-roger-garrini/feed/ 0 3653 S8E185: The Benefits of Diverse Teams in Problem Solving with Richard Bendall-Jones https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e185-the-benefits-of-diverse-teams-in-problem-solving-with-richard-bendall-jones/ https://projectchatterpodcast.com/2024/12/21/s8e185-the-benefits-of-diverse-teams-in-problem-solving-with-richard-bendall-jones/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 22:06:23 +0000 https://projectchatterpodcast.com/?p=3651 In this episode Dale flies solo explores with Richard the importance of diversity and inclusion in organisations and how to approach it effectively. It highlights the pitfalls of mandatory diversity training and the damaging nature of statements like ‘I don’t see gender or race.’ The speakers discuss the need for humility, challenging the status quo, […]

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