Sinikka Waugh, Dave Prior, and Jeff Howey discuss 5 Keys to Surviving Project Management.
In this episode of Even Better, Sinikka Waugh is joined by Dave Prior and Jeff Howey for a candid conversation about the realities of project management and the essential strategies for navigating its challenges. Drawing from their extensive experience in Agile and transformation leadership, they discuss five key principles that can help professionals not just survive but thrive in the complex world of project management. Together, they explore practical insights and actionable strategies for overcoming common obstacles in project management, fostering collaboration, and leading teams toward success. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives that can help you navigate the complexities of project management with confidence and clarity.
Dave Prior, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO, CSP, CST, has been leading technology projects and teaching individuals and teams how to manage their work for over 20 years. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer and works for LeadingAgile where he leads CSM and CSPO classes. Dave has been podcasting about Project Management and Agile since 2008. His podcasts for ProjectManagement.com and LeadingAgile can all be found at drunkenpm.com. Dave is a member of the Scrum Alliance TAC, he lives in New York City, and his personal mission is "to make the transition from waterfall to Agile suck less for others than it did for me.
Jeff Howey is an Accomplished Agile Transformation Expert with deep expertise in leading large cross-functional operations to their next level of growth and efficiency. For 14+ years, Jeff has followed a path to his calling as a business transformation leader, working to build high-performance environments, unleash the power of teams working together in a new way, inspiring and empowering people to grow and succeed. Jeff recognizes the way people work together, and value one another's contributions, can make (or break) any company, so he leads with integrity, passion, and excellence with an open mind to hear, understand, challenge when needed, or adapt where fruitful. His heart and passion lie in supporting, leading, and mentoring people, a company's biggest asset. He gives it his all and gets great satisfaction from impacting the lives of others each day.
