PPP 316 | Why Humor Is A Secret Weapon In Business And Life--And How Anyone Can Harness It, Even You
The Power of Levity for Project Teams We're talking about humor today and I'm joined by Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas. They're the authors of a new book entitled Humor, Seriously. It's a great rea...
19 Feb 202151min
PPP 315 | The Voice in Your Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It, with author Ethan Kross
Evidence-based Ways to Stop Ruminating and Worrying After working with hundreds of coaching clients from around the world through our Leadership Fast Track Program, I can confidently say that I probab...
29 Jan 202144min
PPP 314 | How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace, with authors David Smith and Brad Johnson
Being Allies for Women in Project Management Project management is a fantastic career path for us all, and especially women. As much progress as women have made in the workplace, there remain many bar...
21 Jan 20211h 3min
PPP 313 | How to Prepare for the Future Like a Project Manager, with futurist Brian David Johnson
Project Managers Are Futurists My guest in this episode is the former Chief Futurist of Intel: Brian David Johnson. Brian joins us to talk about his book The Future You: Break Through the Fear and Bu...
14 Jan 202142min
PPP 312 | Keep a Relentless Focus On This
Lessons About Delays In this brief episode, I share a lesson from a recent assignment for my project management MBA students. Episodes that I refer to are: Episode 249, with Aaron Dignan about his bo...
4 Jan 20212min
PPP 311 | My 5 Favorite Episodes of This Year
Picking my favorite episodes from this last year was not easy, but if you're looking for the top 5, check out this episode! Episodes that I refer to are: Episode 284, with Peter Boghossian about his ...
31 Dec 202018min
PPP 310 | How to Let Your Next Job Find You, with author Jeff Gothelf
What If Your Next Job Could Find You? My guest in this episode is Jeff Gothelf. He woke up on his 35th birthday in a cold sweat about his career. He hadn't been laid off (yet), but he realized that th...
21 Dec 202043min
PPP 309 | Reclaiming Time From Your Crazy Schedule, with behavioral scientist Ashley Whillans
Help for Busy Leaders A common theme I hear from listeners is how overwhelmed many of us feel. Between the demands of your projects and stakeholders, demands at home, the stress of all that's going on...
20 Nov 202040min
