Lessons Learned & Tales Of A Remote Project Manager (with Natalie Semczuk from Talkanatalk)
Ben discusses the life of a 'remoter' project manager with Natalie Semczuk, and her new DPM(ish) newsletter. After a tragic internet malfunction, the conversation pivots to unpacking typical project problem areas, why and how it's important to document lessons learned, and what to do with those lessons, to stop making the same mistakes.
30 Loka 201724min
Making Process Change Work (with Alexa Huston from Crema)
How you can make Scrum work in an agency, and how do you make any process change effectively? In this podcast, Ben Aston talks to Alexa Huston about her introduction of Scrum at the agency Crema and you can make process changes with your team and tools work for everyone.
23 Loka 201736min
How To Get The Best From Your Development Team (with Kelly Suter from Irish Titan)
The relationship between a project manager and their development team can often be a tricky one - so how can we make it better? Kelly Suter joins Ben Aston to discuss techniques you can use to build a better dynamic with your development team and tools she's using to run projects.
17 Loka 201736min
How To Build Strong Relationships With Clients & Teams (with Lina Calin from Forest Made)
Solid relationships are crucial to the success of projects - but how do you put that into practice? Lina Calin joins Ben Aston to discuss the techniques you can use to build a stronger, more dynamic and successful team.
11 Syys 201726min
Artificial Intelligence & The Future of Project Management (with Dennis Kayser from Forecast)
Will our jobs as project managers be taken over by artificial intelligent PM bots? Discover in this podcast with Dennis Kayser from Forecast.it and learn about how they're using artificial intelligence and machine learning to help project managers make better decisions and automate repetitive PM tasks.
7 Syys 201723min
How To Be An Invisible Project Manager (with Justin Handler from O3 World)
Is project management a thankless job, and should you strive to be an invisible PM? Ben Aston debates with Justin Handler how to do invisible project management; understanding technology, setting your team up for success, client and expectation management, and having difficult conversations.
22 Elo 201737min
Building & Scaling Project Management Teams (with Brian Kessman from Lodestar Digital)
Ben Aston chats with Brian Kessman about the best ways to build and scale a project management team, particularly within in agency. They cover everything from defining the purpose, getting the right people, establishing the right partnerships, setting in place the right processes and monitoring the PMO's performance.
18 Elo 201740min
Project Management Best Practices: What You Should Be Doing Each Month (with Joanna Leigh Simon from The Heads of State)
Ben Aston chats with Joanna Leigh Simon, discovering her personal DPM story and chatting about the project management best practices that you should be doing each month. Covering the whole gamut of a monthly project reset, discover how to enhance your workflow, decrease the daily stress, and keep your projects running smoothly.
4 Elo 201748min
