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The Project Chatter PodcastS9E210: Healthy Habits for Busy Project Professionals with Becky HollidayDale flies solo (briefly!) to close out 2025 and welcomes first-time podcast guest Becky Holliday - a project manager turned health coach. Becky shares how redundancy in October 2023 became the catalyst for a career pivot, and why she now helps busy professionals (especially women) build sustainable health habits. Val drops in mid-episode and the conversation expands into discipline vs motivation, managing workload pressure, eating well without weekend meal-prep marathons, and why small wins beat heroic last-minute sprints.In this episode, you’ll learnWhy Becky left project management and what she brought with her into health co...
2025-12-1758 min
The Project Chatter PodcastS9E208: Blockchain and Carbon: The Future of Project Management with Kevin O'GradyIn this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, Val and Dale welcome Kevin O'Grady, a director at Cognitive, who shares his extensive experience in project management, particularly in the built environment. The conversation delves into the practical applications of blockchain technology in construction, the importance of carbon tracking, and the emerging role of sustainable aviation fuel. Kevin provides insights into how these technologies can enhance project delivery and efficiency, while also discussing the challenges and opportunities they present. The episode emphasizes the need for transparency and collaboration in the industry, as well as the importance of measuring and improving...
2025-11-0359 min
The Project Chatter PodcastS9E207: Insourcing - Bringing Capability In-House with Jo LucasIn this episode, Val and Dale engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Jo Lucas, exploring the evolving dynamics of insourcing versus outsourcing in organizations. Jo shares insights from her extensive experience, discussing the importance of human connection, decision-making, and the role of AI in modern workplaces. The discussion delves into the challenges and opportunities of insourcing, the impact of generational shifts, and the future of work in a rapidly changing world.Key Takeaways:Jo Lucas emphasizes the importance of human connection in organizational success.The conversation explores the shift from outsourcing to insourcing...
2025-10-0859 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS9E206: Fast Forward to the Past – Dodging the bullets of tech trends like AI to deliver perfect projects with Prof. Eddie ObengIn this episode, Val and Dale engage with Professor Eddie Obeng to explore the multifaceted implications of AI in today's world. They discuss the hype surrounding AI, its potential benefits and challenges in various sectors, particularly healthcare and governance. The conversation emphasizes the importance of human elements in technology, the need for a balanced perspective on AI's role in society, and the necessity of dreaming a better future rather than getting swept up in the gold rush mentality.📖 All Change! [Project Chatter Edition]TakeawaysAI is both a pot...
2025-09-241h 03The Project Chatter PodcastS9E205: Replicability of the Montreal REM Model with Riccardo ConsentinoIn this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, hosts Val and Dale engage with Riccardo Cosentino to explore the unique aspects of the REM project in Canada, a public-private partnership (PPP) model that has garnered attention for its innovative funding and governance structure. Riccardo shares insights into the project's background, the role of the Quebec pension fund as a project sponsor, and the implications of risk management and return calculations. The conversation delves into the importance of early stakeholder involvement, the challenges of public opinion, and the potential for replicating this model in other sectors. Throughout the discussion, the...
2025-09-0842 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS8E195: Why Change Management Matters with Karen BallThis episode is proudly sponsored by Deltek
In this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, Val and Martin engage with Karen Ball from ProSci to explore the intricacies of change management. They discuss Karen's journey into the field, the growing demand for change management services, and the impact of remote work on the discipline. The conversation delves into the distinctions between change managers and project managers, the importance of change management in ERP projects, and the evolution of the field over the past 25 years. Finally, they contemplate the future of change management in the context of AI...
2024-12-311h 06The Project Chatter PodcastS8E190: When to use Reference Class Forecasting and when NOT to with Ian HeptinstallIn 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 on the challenges faced in modern project management, the impact of collaborative contracting, and the future of AI in the field. The episode concludes with reflections on the need for standardization and the importance of not automating ineffective practices.
2024-12-101h 21The Project Chatter PodcastS8E189: Using change ninja skills to manage your life with Tammy WatchornIn 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 personal journey of transformation and emphasizes the need for self-awareness and resilience in navigating workplace dynamics. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on the future of work and the importance of empowering individuals to take control of their work environments.
2024-12-021h 02The Project Chatter PodcastS8E184: Carbon, Cash, and Machines with Andrew LangridgeIn this episode, the hosts and guest Andrew Langridge discuss the importance of estimating and tracking carbon in construction projects. Andrew shares his background in estimating and explains the challenges and complexities of estimating carbon. He emphasizes the need for accurate data and tools to estimate carbon and suggests that legislation is necessary to drive change. The conversation also touches on the role of education in creating a culture of carbon tracking and the potential for incentivising carbon reduction in contracts. Overall, the episode highlights the importance of measuring and controlling carbon in projects and the need for industry-wide...
2024-05-251h 11The Project Chatter PodcastS8E181: Antifragile Projects with Georgia StillwellIn this episode, Val and Dale are joined by guest Georgia Stillwell to discuss anti-fragile projects and risk management in project management. Georgia shares her journey into project management, starting from her fascination with master planning in cities to her experience in risk management and construction technology. She explains the concept of anti-fragile projects, which are projects that thrive in uncertain and risky environments. The conversation delves into the challenges with traditional project planning methods and the need for more flexible and adaptable approaches. Georgia also discusses the role of technology in risk management and the importance of simplifying...
2024-03-231h 01The Project Chatter PodcastS8E181: Antifragile Projects with Georgia StillwellIn this episode, Val and Dale are joined by guest Georgia Stillwell to discuss anti-fragile projects and their role in risk management. Georgia shares her journey into project management, starting from her fascination with urban planning to her experience in risk management and construction technology. They explore the challenges with traditional project planning and the concept of anti-fragile projects, which thrive in uncertain and risky environments. Georgia explains how anti-fragile projects deal with risk better by adapting and finding new paths within hard constraints. They also discuss the role of technology in managing project risks and the need for...
2024-03-211h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS8E180: The Importance of Modularity, Scalability and Interoperability with Mike PaulIn this episode of the Project Chatter podcast, Val and Dale interview Mike Paul, the Managing Director for InEight for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. They discuss the concepts of modularity, scalability, and interoperability in project management. Mike emphasises the importance of considering people and processes alongside technology in project implementation. They also explore the challenges of data ownership and integration in the project supply chain. The conversation highlights the need for transparency and collaboration among stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. In this conversation, Mike Paul discusses various topics related to data ownership, scalability, the future of...
2024-03-041h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS8E179: Valuing the Project Timeline with Ali MafiIn this episode, Val and Dale interview Ali Maffey about project management and the importance of lean thinking. They discuss the challenges of project planning, the role of technology in project management, and the complexity of project management tools. They also delve into the difference between identifying threats and shortening programs, the flaws of long-term planning, and the benefits of small projects. The conversation concludes with final thoughts and anecdotes from Ali.Takeaways
Lean thinking is crucial in project management as it focuses on eliminating waste and improving efficiency.
Project planning can be challenging, especially when it comes...
2024-02-211h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS7E175: Horizon Scanning the Project WorldIn 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 troubled projects, and the importance of leadership in project management. Additionally, they touch on the blurred information landscape and the future trends of software as a service and DIY solutions. In this episode, Val Matthews and Dale discuss various topics related to project management and...
2023-12-281h 05The Project Chatter PodcastS7E173: The future of Project Management with Cameron MillsIn this episode Val gets the studio to himself to talk with Cameron Mills about the fundamentals and the future project controls.
A Project Controls expert with over 27 years private and government industry experience in the delivery of major infrastructure projects globally, leading large multidisciplinary teams in complex environments. Currently, the Head of Project Controls Australia & APAC for Systech, Cameron has a master’s degree in project management is a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP APM), a Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD AIPM), and a Project Management Professional (PMP PMI). Cameron specialises in project management and...
2023-12-031h 10The Project Chatter PodcastS7E171: Enhancing risk maturity in your operating environment with Colin McCorery & Jessie SchillingIn this episode Dale and Val talk about the application and importance of risk in projects and more importantly the maturity, training and development of best risk practices and cultures.
Colin is a Risk Management professional with 25 years experience across many industry sectors and countries. He is the current and founding Chair of the Institute of Risk Management Regional Group Australia and the Trainer for the institute of Risk Management training course in Australia. Outside of the work environment Colin like to keep fit by boxing and cardio fitness. Family man, married with 3 children.
Jessie...
2023-11-051h 18The Project Chatter PodcastS7E169: Keeping It (Projects) Simple with Paul TuckerDale 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 the Jacobs Major Project and Programs Group with over 20 years’ experience in Controls; 15 of which have been spent leading Controls and PMO teams on various UK-based programmes. Having spent the first ten years of his career within London Underground’s capital programmes, he h...
2023-10-081h 10The Project Chatter PodcastS7E165: Projects in Post Production with Rob FarrisIn 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 a Runner. He moved into project managing the Post Production of films after a few years, his first feature film credit was on the Bond film "Quantum of Solace".
Over the subsequent 15 years, he has amassed over 200 film and TV show credits including OSCAR and...
2023-07-211h 33The Project Chatter PodcastS7E164: Swimming against the tide The Next Gen PMO with Rupert TaylorIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Rupert about the next generation of PMO, how important the facets of PMO are and why we need to continue to build out these particular skills on projects.
Rupert has over 35 years immersed in the leadership of change programmes and portfolios. Rupert founded Kivue Limited in 2013 responding to the need for a simple to use, outcome focussed PPM tool for optimising portfolios. Rupert specialises in working with executive teams to support more effective collective and individual leadership of transformation projects, programmes and portfolios and his mantra...
2023-07-021h 23The Project Chatter PodcastS7E162: AI Revolution - Transforming Project Delivery for the Future with Greg LawtonIn this episode Dale and Val talk to the infamous Greg Lawton about the impact of AI and how it may be used, abused and help enhance our cognitive abilities for real-world practical application. Greg does an incredible job of making us understand the simplicities and subtle notions that may provide the biggest increase in service support, innovation and climate. How might AI be the driver of the car or in Project Controls AI might be the interpreter looking for endless ways to improve the project to achieve the outcomes.
Where is AI going to hit first...
2023-06-071h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS7E161:Planning in the Age of AI: Evolving Skills and Competencies for Project Professionals with Michael Lepage & Chirag ShahWelcome to another exciting episode! In this edition, Dale engages in a captivating conversation with Michael Lepage & Chirag Shah, discussing the fascinating realm of planning, both in its current state and its future trajectory. While Val sadly couldn't be present, the discussion with Michael provides a wealth of insights on the disruptive nature of technology in the industry and the essential competencies required to thrive in this space.
The conversation is further enriched by Chirag Shah, although some technical difficulties impacted the clarity of his microphone. Nevertheless, valuable snippets of Chirag's thoughts on recruitment, necessary skills for...
2023-05-261h 00The Project Chatter PodcastS7E159: AI ChatGPT - Ethics, Innovation & Evolution with Val, Dale & MartinIn this episode, Dale, Martin and Val explore the hype and ethics of such technology as Chat GPT. How can we use this for leveraging in projects, or are we all doomed? We explore the exciting times now and ahead related to AI and associated technologies. There has been a lot of signs and outreach by known people in the field that we should be careful and even slow down our race towards AI. is this justified? should we be more aware or what is happening or are we too far gone? All that and more on the podcast.
2023-05-051h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS7E151: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence and Stress management with Susanne MadsenIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Susanne Madsen about the value of leadership, the skills and tactics for successful emotional intelligence, as well as how to navigate stress in the post COVID project environment.
Susanne Madsen is an internationally recognised leadership coach and mentor for project and change managers. She has partnered and founded the Project Leadership Institute, which runs leadership programmes to help project managers become better leaders in the workplace.
During her career, Susanne has worked with many high-profile companies such as JP Morgan, Citigroup, Philips, BAM and NXP to name...
2023-01-091h 14The Project Chatter PodcastS6E145: Why building cycling cities are so important with Chris BruntlettIn this episode Val and special co-host Joseph Ballouz talk about connecting and shaping cities with bike and placemaking enthusiast Chris Bruntlett.
Chris Bruntlett is Marketing and Communication Manager at the Dutch Cycling Embassy, a public-private partnership that represents the best knowledge, experience, and experts from the Netherlands. As a long-time campaigner in Vancouver, he fell in love with Dutch bike culture in 2016, inspiring him to co-author the book, “Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality”. Chris uses his knowledge and passion to share practical lessons for global cities wishing to follow their footsteps, and become bet...
2022-11-241h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS6E142: Alliance Contracting and Critical Chain Synergies with Ian HeptinstallIn this episode Dale and Val discuss with Ian Heptinstall the Alliance contract model and or why it can be used more successfully with a provision of openness, collaboration and behaviours across all sides. In addition we discussed the value of the Critical Chain Method and how Theory of Constraints among other methods enable a more successful project plan.
Ian Heptinstall is Associate Professor of Project Management at the University of Birmingham in the UK, and lead tutor on the MSc in Industrial Project Management, whose students are working project managers studying part-time by distance learning.
2022-11-071h 20The Project Chatter PodcastS6E141: The Story Catchers - Capturing & Analysing stories with Susan Rooney-HardingIn 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 that matter.
Susan is a documentary filmmaker and a creative qualitative data specialist. Her inquisitive and intuitive nature is central to her ability to capture meaningful stories for a greater purpose.
Susan is the founder of The Story Catchers - S...
2022-10-311h 03The Project Chatter PodcastS6E138: Managing the inhibitors to effective Project Controls with Dr Yakubu OlawaleIn this episode Dale and Val speak to Dr Yakubu about his research and book on the subject of inhibitors and enablers. This is a thought-provoking show, breaking down the various elements and factors that contribute to project failure and success. This episode is not one to be missed.
Dr Yakubu Olawale is an Associate Director at KPMG UK Major Projects Advisory, where he consults, advises clients, provides assurance for boards, government, and leaders of organizations in relation to their capital projects, programmes, and infrastructure investments.
He is also involved with due diligence reviews for...
2022-10-161h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS6E135: Embodied Carbon and Transformation with James Bowles and Jo LucasIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to James and Jo about Zero and the embodied carbon movement to reduce the negative carbon impact the construction industry is having on the current and future climate. The ZERO mission is to create a new construction industry culture, that continuously measures and manages carbon through all project stages. It is critical that as an industry we unite and work together to solve our planet’s greatest problems and make sustainability of equal importance as cost, time and safety on every project.
James has a mix of experience in engineering, construction and project de...
2022-09-281h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS6E132: Best Value Performance Management and Palms Up Approaches with Richard PlumeryIn this episode, Val ventures in Han Solo fashion discussing the best value performance metrics approaches with Rich Plumery. Rich provides a non-linear and diverse background with which he credits his understanding of what works on projects.
Rich discusses his findings and summation of the Project Controls 10 commandments
Thou shall:
1) Eliminate systemic risks within the organization
2) Provide an unbiased objective view (verify )
3) Focus more on critical risks and report on them more frequently
4) Keep risk management active and aware throughout the execution
5) Be where the wo...
2022-09-051h 06The Project Chatter PodcastS6E131: Ninja Moves on Projects with Dr Tammy WatchornIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Dr Tammy Watchorn about change management approaches in Tammy's Ninja Moves book release this week https://www.amazon.com/Change-Ninja-Handbook-interactive-adventure/dp/1788603702
Dr Tammy Watchorn trained as a scientist before moving into the complex landscape of healthcare to lead change.
After some slow starts she began to realise that her hard-won accreditation in the process of change leadership was meaningless: the only way to achieve success was to focus on people. By understanding those involved in change as individuals, not ‘stakeholders’, she developed a pragmatic way of making progr...
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The Project Chatter PodcastS5E125: Social Value and Key Project ROI Criteria with Dr Alexia NalewaikIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Dr Alexia Nalewaik about expanding our social and climate responsibility beyond financial incentives. Noting the influence of projects on local infrastructure, business and environments, in some cases creating thriving communities. Have we moved into social measures for projects? What's holding us back? Are we ready to introduce other ROI measures? Dr Alexia talks with us to discuss some of the exciting work she is involved in and how this may shape projects in the future.
Dr. Alexia Nalewaik FRICS CCP CCA has over 25 years of internationally recognised experience in audit, systemic risk, p...
2022-07-051h 02The Project Chatter PodcastS5E124: Time Location charting for Linear Projects with Santosh BhatIn this episode, Martin and Val talk to Santosh Bhat in detail about the lesser-known Time-location method and how it can be applied on projects. The main topics we discussed on the podcast were as follows:
Time chainage is a form of presenting activities from a project schedule. It differs from a Gantt chart by the addition of a second dimension i.e. location. It allows you to plot where activities are occurring
Time is shown on the vertical axis which can often confuse people! Location is presented on the horizontal axis. It uses start / end dates and location information t...
2022-06-261h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS5E122: Data Design & behavioural Intelligence for Social Purpose and ESG with Kate McAlpineIn this episode Val and our special host guest Jo Lucas, go down the rabbit hole with Kate on many subjects related to her studies and fantastic work to help communities through informal networks and leveraging technology. Kate talks about people 'doing the right thing' after her thesis and book and how technology and qualitative community data is helping to change policy and inform us more deeply about changes, concerns and feedback.
Kate has 25 years as a social entrepreneur in East Africa and the UK. Her multidisciplinary approach to strategy and scholarship is informed by her PhD...
2022-06-051h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS5E120: Silent Discussions: Professional Collaboration with Al Simmonite & Alexander ShakespeareIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to Al Simmonite and Alexander Shakespeare from Advance on what is Professional Collaboration. This touches on a subject close to all of us. When it comes to projects what is needed from leadership? how do we establish the right cultures and values?
According to our guests, Professional Collaboration is the ability, license, and courage for teams to openly discuss and resolve contentious subjects not only in a collaborative way but also as a mechanism to reinforce the collaboration between them.
Al Simmonite is a dynamic and experienced leader w...
2022-05-231h 14The Project Chatter PodcastS5E118: Hexi Approach and What it Means to the Cynefin Framework with Dave SnowdenIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to Dave about the additional elements of the Hexi approach and implementation guide for the Cynefin Framework and facilitation in your organisation. Following on from our previous discussion with Dave (Episode 83), Dave takes us on a linguistic trip of rhetoric and insight on his views about projects and how Hexi can be utilised.
David John Snowden (born 1954) is a Welsh management consultant and researcher in the field of knowledge management and the application of complexity science. Known for the development of the Cynefin framework,[1] Snowden is the founder and chief scientific officer of...
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The Project Chatter PodcastS5E112: Project forecasting is a "wicked problem" with Dr Dan PattersonIn this episode, Dale and Val bring back Dr Dan Patterson to talk about what he has been brewing since their last podcast. Wicked’ problems are problems that cannot be definitely solved – they can only be bettered. Tame problems can be definitively solved e.g. fixing a leaky pipe. For 70 years, we have been trying to adopt tools to definitively ‘solve’ projects and as such we all too often run into what we think is ‘project failure’. The problem with a project is that there is no definitive ‘this is solved’ – there are too many competing objectives (eg cost vs schedule vs cope...
2022-03-2859 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS5E106: Risk in endurance events & the relevance to construction with Richard NeweyIn this episode, Dale and Val speak to ultra-athlete and risk expert Richard Newey about the parallels of these mentally grueling and extreme endurance events, to projects. Richard takes us through how he copes with endurance talking about mind games, keeping it simple and marginal gains. Preparing for a race or event like this takes a lot of planning and Richard likens this to how we manage projects.
Projects need risk as an important part of their ability to complete on time, cost, and quality.
Richard has over 30 years of construction experience starting his career...
2022-02-131h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS5E104: The Problem with NEC contracts with Glenn HideIn this episode Val and Marco get contractual! Not any contract but the NEC which is widely used in the UK and Europe on major programs. Val and Marco (Dale's handsome gues host) explore the challenges of an NEC contract and how we might overcome certain constraints and limitations within an NEC environment. For Project Managers and PMO NEC can be a great tool for further client and contractor collaboration. Glenn wastes no time sharing his views and experience on the construct of NEC's for good and bad.
For that interested Glenn offers a fascinating and informed...
2022-01-3059 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS5E103: The Project Economy with Antonio Nieto-RodriguezIn this epsiode, Dale and Val catch up with Antonio on the interesting world and growth of project management across the globe. With an economy shaken by the pandemic, it seems projects are becoming more and more important, not just to the client and sectors they serve, but more broadly as a product unto themselves, contributing directly to the countries GDP.
Our guest in this episode is no stranger to the trends of project management and provide clarity and insight as an author on this subject, in various online forums and books.
VM - Author...
2022-01-231h 07The Project Chatter PodcastS5E102: Program and Project Controls - the ghosts of past, present and future with Aidhean CamsonIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about the experience and the future with Aidhean Camson.
Where have we gone, where are we now, and where are we going are filled with injectors and interest as they go on a journey with Aidhean, who took of his early programming days, to the wonders of project and technology today.
Aidhean has spent over 20 years working on infrastructure programs across the globe and has personally started up over $100bn USD of programs.
He's worked at all levels of project and program controls making sure that...
2022-01-161h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS4E100: Talking Transport Projects with COO Magda RobertsonIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about transport and operations, what's involved and an experiential journey of a woman on the rise in transport with a passion for the industry. There is something for everyone in this episode as we talk about improving performance, why transport projects are sexy and what interesting roles inspired our guest.
Our guest, Magda Robertson is an accomplished senior leader with 20 years of experience in the transport industry (heavy rail, light rail & buses), both in the public and private sectors. She possesses exceptional client and stakeholder engagement capabilities along with contract ma...
2021-12-201h 06The Project Chatter PodcastS4E95: Digital Transformation and the differences between PMO and PM with Dr Harris ApostolopolosIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to Dr Harris about the various definitions of Transformation, Digital, PMO and PM.
Dr Harris is a visionary strategy executive, author and speaker with two decades of diverse industry exposure, highly skilled and experienced in international and multicultural business environments.
Led and directed a plethora of large scale, complex project portfolios and programs (20 countries, up to $1.65 billion value and benefits of $178 million). Results-oriented, being capable to lead Business and Digital transformations, PMOs and sustainable strategy implementation, putting the pieces towards corporate excellence.
Harris’s work often in...
2021-11-141h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS4E94: Change, Leadership and Inspiration with Matt LevyIn this episode, Dale and Val speak with Matt Levy about his life and experiences leading to him becoming a world champion in life and in projects. This show we delve more into the habits, inspirations and motivations. Matt is a humble and dedicated person who is truly worth a listen to.
Born 15 weeks prematurely, with cerebral palsy and vision impairment, Matthew has survived 50-plus operations – brain, heart, lungs, ears … you name it – to become the international swim star he is today.
As is the case for the vast majority of Paralympic swimmers, Matt found the po...
2021-11-0752 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS4E93: High Performance & Resilience in projects with Dominic SiowIn this week’s pod we welcomed Dominic Siow to talk about performance and resilience in projects.
Dominic is co-founder of EQ Strategist, a company with a mission to help create empowering workplaces where people wake up each and every day inspired to deliver extraordinary outcomes for their organisations.
Prior to his present vocation, Dominic was a senior operations manager for IBM Australia and VP of Product Development at grapevine Technologies. Dominic has previously contributed as speaker and mentor at the Magic Moments Youth Leadership and Business Summit and as a Senior Leader at Robbins Re...
2021-10-311h 31The Project Chatter PodcastS4E92: Rewilding Organisations & Minimal Interference approach to change with Jo LucasIn this episode, Dale and Val catch up with Jo Lucas and approach change and organisations in a fascinating and intriguing podcast. Change is amongst us all and how we, therefore, improve or create the right motive for change will take more than formal networks. Jo talks about her background and her mission to leverage the study of natural systems and apply them to real-world problems.
Jo dives into what she calls the 'shadow organisation where formal networks are not the only way projects operate. Jo draws inspiration from natural systems and explains how this occurs within...
2021-10-241h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS4E91: The Art of Complex Change Management with Donnie MacNicolIn this week’s pod we welcomed Donnie MacNicol to talk about the art of complex change management.
Donnie is the founder of Team Animation which works across multiple sectors energising leaders and teams delivering complex change to maximise value and certainty of success through a focus on the human dimension.
Donnie acts as a catalyst to support organisations to improve their collaboration and productivity – aspects that will be critical to tackling the many challenges we face today including climate change and in particular in meeting the NetZero target.
The main topics we disc...
2021-10-171h 35The Project Chatter PodcastS4E90: PMO and the Global Alliance with Americo PintoIn this episode Dale and Val talk to Americo Pinto about all things PMO, from what makes a good PMO to where it will be going in the future. With more organisations adopting PMO's across the globe it is great to see pioneers like Americo building and supporting the PMO community with groups like the PMO value ring and the PMO Global Alliance.
Americo Pinto is a PMO expert and researcher, with large experience in complex projects and PMOs in Latina America and Europe.
He is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the PMO Global Alliance, the worldwide...
2021-10-101h 25The Project Chatter PodcastS4E89: Effective stakeholder engagement with Elizabeth HarrinIn this week’s pod we welcomed Elizabeth Harrin to talk about effective stakeholder engagement.
Elizabeth Harrin is an author, trainer and mentor who helps people juggle their projects and ditch the overwhelm. She does that through straight-talking, real-world advice, based on her 20 years in project management roles.
Elizabeth is a Fellow of the Association for Project Management who has written 6 books about project management. She also writes the award-winning blog, A Girl’s Guide to Project Management.
The main topics we discussed on the podcast were as follows:
· Project Managers do not...
2021-10-0357 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS4E88: How to get the best out of your PMO with Lindsay Scott & Eileen RodenIn this week’s pod we welcomed Lindsay Scott and Eileen Roden from the House of PMO to talk about how to get the best out of your PMO teams.
Lindsay has a published author, having edited the Handbook of People in Project Management and published the PMO Competency Framework. She has experience as a PMO Manager and careers advisor.
Eileen is a Consulting Director Trainer and Coach at the House of PMO. She has written the PMO Competency Framework and the P3O Best Management Practice documents.
The main topics we discussed on...
2021-09-261h 22The Project Chatter PodcastS4E86: Making law work for the construction & engineering industry with Sarah SchutteIn this week’s pod we welcomed Sarah Schutte to discuss how to make law work for the construction and engineering industry.
Sarah is an independent UK-qualified solicitor-advocate and runs her own legal and training consultancy. She has 19 years' experience as a specialist infrastructure lawyer, including 12 years working directly for industry. She has developed a niche practice in project management, project controls and the law (PPM and P3M and PMO).
She collaborates closely with global Chapters of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the UK Association of Project Managers (APM).
The main topics we discussed on the podcast were as...
2021-09-121h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS4E85: Delivering Perfect Projects and Why We Make a Mess of Them with Prof. Eddie ObengIn this week’s pod, we welcomed Eddie Obeng to talk about how to deliver perfect, all engaging projects and why we actively and intentionally make a mess of them!
Originally from Ghana, Eddie has a background in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering as well as Economics and Business Management. He started his career as an engineer at Royal Dutch Shell before becoming the youngest Executive Director of a European Business School when he moved to Ashridge Business School.
He is the First author to popularise Project management through the Financial Times Best-seller All Change. Also author of 9 other books including Pe...
2021-09-051h 45The Project Chatter PodcastS4E84: The Future of Project Management Technology with Dr Dan PattersonIn this episode, Dale and Val get into project management technology with a man who needs no introduction to the world of project systems, Dr Dan Patterson.
Critical Path Methodology (CPM) - getting really long in the tooth - there has to be a better way!
Perhaps a better approach is to plan in a hierarchical manner - recursively break down into chunks instead of such a highly linear approach. Dan touches on his vertical scope based approach.
We talked about knowledge-based planning and utilising non-linear methods or time-chainage type arrangements but not reliant on CPM.
We talk about the...
2021-08-291h 27The Project Chatter PodcastS4E82: Why Good Project Planners are like Gold Dust with Sunchana JohnstonThis episode it proudly brought to you by JustDo.com, PlanAcademy.com & InEight.com.
In this week’s pod, we welcomed Sunchana Johnston. We discussed why good planners are like gold dust.
Originally from Croatia, Sunchana is a Chartered Program Professional, with over 25 years of experience consulting on complex transformational initiatives such as Brexit Programs in the financial industry, Fintech, EMEA telecoms, water utilities and UK civil service.
The main topics discussed on the podcast were:
The best planners need to demonstrate a level of secrecy given the volume of information they see
Effective planners are effective storytellers
Focus on whether...
2021-08-151h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS4E81: A deep dive into Change Management with Tim CreaseyIn this week’s pod, Dale and Val were joined by Tim Creasey for a deep dive into Change Management & Project Management. Marco Frisenda joins us as a guest host.
Tim Creasey is Prosci’s Chief Innovation Officer and a globally recognised leader in change management. His work forms the foundation of the largest body of knowledge in the world on managing the people side of change to deliver organizational results.
The main topics we discussed on the podcast were as follows:
Change management is how we prepare, equip and support our people through organisational change
The main reason for the...
2021-08-081h 27The Project Chatter PodcastS4E76: How to Sustainably Implement 4D Planning with Kristina HenkaiIn this episode, Dale and Val speak to Kristina Henkai about "How to sustainably implement 4D planning". 4D planning has been around for some time yet it has had a slow uptake. Kristina demystifies and explains how 4D planning is a logical choice for many project professionals. Sit back and take in Kristina's insight as she shares her experiences in this episode.
Kristina's Bio
Kristina has a decade of experience managing project data and teams on complex and large-scale ($500 million+) projects. Kristina, who supported 4D planning and digital practices at Bechtel, led the effort to dev...
2021-07-041h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS3E75: Season 3 Best Podcast Picks and Season Finale!In this episode, Dale and Val take a trip in time and discuss the most impactful and their best bits from season 3 of the Project Chatter Podcast. They talk about the topics, guests and some new exciting features, additions and guests coming in Season 4!
This is also a chance for the lads to say thank you to the podcasts previous guests, specialists and passionate people.
Proudly sponsored by:
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2021-06-281h 16The Project Chatter PodcastS3E74: Capability Partnering, Learning and Application with Michael ChachatyIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about training, learning and capability partnering in projects. As projects become more complex and the need for competency across. many fields increase, we need to look at learning and development differently. We are joined by capability expert Michael Chachaty to talk about the different ways in which the past, present and future of learning needs to be addressed. Not one to be missed! Michael Chachaty joined blueVisions in 2001 some 19 years ago and has since managed major projects and grew and lead the Institute of Management to achieve the success that it has...
2021-06-201h 19The Project Chatter PodcastS3E73: What Responsible Project Management is with Dr Karen Thompson, Dr Nigel L. Williams & Dave CorbinIn this episode Dale and Val lift the wrapper on Responsible Project Management, and how we can help support responsible and environmentally aware and conscientious project managers.
So what is Responsible Project Management? Their aim is to transform beliefs about project management. Achieving project success is increasingly challenging and ensuring a project is successful requires attention to the project context as well as the parameters of cost, time and quality. New understandings and new competencies are needed for project professionals to navigate the complexities of the social, environmental and economic context of a project. Our purpose is to co...
2021-06-141h 24The Project Chatter PodcastS3E72: Dealing with Organisational Change when implementing Project Systems with James CrowellIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about what it takes to effectively implement and a project management system, and more so how organisations need to adapt, adopt and grow with their chosen tool suite. Additionally, with so many tools out there, how to know when and what to implement. James Crowell shares his views all the way from Bangkok, Thailand.
James is an Industry Consultant for Hexagon, based in Bangkok. In this role, James supports companies in their evaluation of EcoSys, Hexagon’s enterprise project performance software.
He has a proven track record of working with leading project
delivery com...
2021-06-061h 07The Project Chatter PodcastS3E71: How Adaptive Project Management Improves Projects with Gary Wong & Hendrik LourensIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about adaptive projects management and how skills and demands are changing, as well as how we should perceive the needs. We talk to Gary Wong and Hendrik Lourens about their vast knowledge in this area and how adaptive project management can truly improve project performance. A bit about our guests; Gary Wong has over 45 years of experience starting with his career in an electrical utility where he worked in engineering, line operations, business consulting and training roles. PM responsibilities included managing electric utility construction and maintenance projects and running a PMO for B...
2021-05-291h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS3E70: Infrastructure Cost Overruns and How to Avoid Them with John HollmannIn this episode Dale and Val talk about cost overruns and risk. Estimating projects can be challenging, but the maturity of contingency, risk and estimate management is considered decades ahead in other sectors, so why not infrastructure? We talk to risk and estimating expert John Hollmann on his views about what makes Infrastructure projects more challenging, as well as the opportunity of technology to help alleviate cost challenges on infrastructure projects. A little about John: He helps owner companies improve their cost engineering competencies and capabilities. This includes projects involving engineering and construction in most sectors (e.g., process, power, m...
2021-05-231h 20The Project Chatter PodcastS3E69: A Personal Story from PERTMaster's History with Andrew WicklundIn this episode Dale and Val talk about the software PERTmaster, its origins, features and its progression with Andrew Wicklund. Andrew shares his personal account of his journey with PERTmaster, including challenges he was facing with health issues, challenges a lot of people on projects face, due to the stresses and pressures of our line of work.
Andrew Wicklund is the owner of PRC Software with offices in the USA, India, and Canada. Andrew has a Masters of Science in Technical Project Management from the University of Houston, Texas, USA. He created the PRC Cloud for project a...
2021-05-181h 08The Project Chatter PodcastS3E68: Emphasising Fusion Skills on Projects with Anne Bamford & Steve WakeIn this episode, Dale and Val take Fusion to the next level with Anne Bamford and Steve Wake. A follow-on from episode 66, Val and Dale lift the hood and really understand how fusion skills, training, and inclusion could change the very success of projects.
Professor Anne Bamford OBE is Strategic Director of the Education and Skills for the City of London. Anne has been recognized internationally for her research in creativity, lifelong learning, and technology. She instigated the term, ‘fusion skills’ to describe the competencies needed for flourishing now and into the future. Through her research, she has p...
2021-05-091h 13The Project Chatter PodcastS3E67: Resource & Effort Management Theorem with Alex JamesIn this episode, Dale and Val get geeky about resources and workforce planning! Dive into #resourcemanagement from a potentially new angle with their guest Alex James who is passionate about effort management and #wellbeing on projects.
About Alex James; Educated as a civil engineer, Alex has 30 years of experience in construction, design, project, and business case management, fortunately working on signature projects and assets like The Sydney Harbour Tunnel, Sydney Airport, Cross City Tunnel, and Sydney’s rail network. Alex’s frustration with the carnage of poor-quality product, delivered late by stressed people, or low utilisation eroding margin...
2021-05-021h 04The Project Chatter PodcastS3E66: Utilising Fusion Skills on Projects with Carole Still & Jamie HannonIn this episode, Dale and Val talk about skills from other professions and how the application of fusing new skills could provide improved ways to manage projects. We're joined by two experts in this field, Carole Still and Jamie Hannon.
Carole is an award-winning International Educator, United Nations Executive Coach, Chartered Manager, Mediator, and NLP Master Practitioner, Carole has worked in the public and private sectors, spanning the NHS, Accountancy, and Higher Education for 40 years. Her lecturing expertise spans Leadership, Workplace Psychology, Change management, Mediation, the Art of Networking, and Conflict Resolution. In 2009 she co-founded Simply Business Skills, a skills-based tr...
2021-04-251h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS3E65: Earned Schedule with creator Walter LipkeIn this episode, Dale and Val get into the geek speak, talking about an additional method to your Earned Value Management methodology. What you may not know is there is a time relative method called Earned Schedule. Val and Dale were fortunate to speak with the creator Walter Lipke and get his take on why this is a useful approach coupled with EVM and other methods to improve time adherence on projects.
In this week’s pod, we welcomed Walt Lipke, creator of the Earned Schedule technique used by projects throughout the USA, UK and Australia.
Walt has 35 years of exp...
2021-04-191h 17The Project Chatter PodcastS3E64: Crossrail in Review & Systems with Nat Moyes and Richard PalczynskiIn this episode, Dale and Val lift the hood on the UK mega program Crossrail with Richard Palczynski and talk about what systems work on mega programs with our good friend Nat Moyes.
Crossrail is a railway construction project underway mainly in central London. Its aim is to provide a high-frequency suburban passenger service crossing London from west to east, to be branded the Elizabeth line, by connecting two major railway lines terminating in London, the Great Western Main Line and the Great Eastern Main Line. The project was approved in 2007, and construction began in 2009 on the central section and...
2021-04-111h 42The Project Chatter PodcastS3E63: Everything you need to know about Change Management with Paul MajorIn this episode, Val and Dale get super geeky about change, psychology and people. Change is all around us and one of the key challenges when delivering a project. We're joined today by Paul Major. Paul has over 20 years of experience in leading and...
2021-04-051h 13The Project Chatter PodcastS3E62: Top project frustrations and continuous self-improvement with Warren BeardallIn this episode, Dale and Val talk with Warren Beardall about his top project frustrations and continuous self-improvement. Have you thought about resetting your career? Do you share the same frustrations as Warren? Listen to this and more as Warren...
2021-03-281h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS3E61: NASA Projects with Kenneth Harris IIIn this episode, Dale and Val talk with Kenny Harris about his experience joining and working in the engineering and project space on some spectacular and cutting-edge NASA projects. Kenny's Bio:Recently acknowledged by Forbes Magazine amongst the...
2021-03-211h 14The Project Chatter PodcastS3E60: How to take advantage of Project Management Communities of Practice with Jonathan NormanIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Jonathan Norman about "How to take advantage of Project Management Communities of Practice". What is a Community of Practice? Why should you join or form a Community of Practice? What makes a Community of Practice successful? Find this out and more as we explore what is possible in this episode...
2021-03-141h 20The Project Chatter PodcastS3E59: Ideas to improve your Scheduling Innovation with Steve MooreIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Steve Moore about "Ideas to improve your Scheduling Innovation". Why do we need to innovate? What innovative scheduling tools are there? How do I turn my ideas into reality? Find this out and more as we explore...
2021-03-071h 06The Project Chatter PodcastS3E58: Why CPM fails and what comes next with Dimi FarmakisIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Dimi Farmakis about "Why CPM fails and what comes next". What is the Critical Path Method? Why does it fail? What alternatives are there to CPM? Find this out and more as we explore what is possible in this episode...
2021-02-281h 11The Project Chatter PodcastS3E57: What Critical Thinking means for your project with Dr Alexia NalewaikIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Dr Alexia Nalewaik about "What Critical Thinking means for your project". Do we understand what Critical Thinking is? How will Critical Thinking improve the way we deliver projects? Find this out and more as we explore what is possible in this episode...
2021-02-211h 06The Project Chatter PodcastS3E56: Why we need a Project Data Analytics Task Force with Martin PaverIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Martin Paver about "Why we need a Project Data Analytics Task Force". Are we ready for a Project Controls revolution? How will Project Data Analytics transform the way we deliver projects? Find this out and more as we explore what is possible in this episode...
2021-02-141h 13The Project Chatter PodcastS3E55: How Technology is driving Next-Gen Project Risk Management with Michael Lepage & Nate St. JohnIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Michael Lepage & Nate St. John about "How Technology is driving Next-Gen Project Risk Management". Are we ready for advanced technology? Do we have the capabilities, appetite and behaviours to take full advantage of tech? Find this out and more as we explore what is possible in this episode...
2021-02-071h 24The Project Chatter PodcastS3E54: Be an Effective Virtual Project Manager with CTO Joe ZobkiwIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to CTO Joe Zobkiw about how to be an effective hands-on virtual project manager. COVID has changed our roles and lives forever, but what does this mean on projects? With restrictions continuing into 2021, we need new...
2021-01-311h 21The Project Chatter PodcastS3E53: What Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Project Leadership really means with IJ Samuel & Amal KhawajaIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to IJ Samuel and Amal Khawaja about What Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Project Leadership really means!
2021-01-231h 20The Project Chatter PodcastS3E52: 6 Maturity Levels of Risk Analysis you need to know with Dr David HulettIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Dr. David Hulett about the Journey Map to a more mature Schedule Risk Analysis Process. This episode is in collaboration with the Project Controls Expo where Dr. Hulett will be speaking at the UK event. Dr David Hulett takes us through the 6 levels of maturity and provides some fascinating insights from his experiences over the decades. If you're slightly interested in Project Risk Management then this is definitely for you!
2021-01-161h 15The Project Chatter PodcastS3E51: Project Controls Evolution & Attracting Talent with Niall Faris, Simon Taylor & Hezron RickettsIn this episode, Dale & Val talk to Niall Faris, Simon Taylor and Hezron Ricketts about the value of Project Controls and why people, technology and talent are important to the journey of projects.Hezron is a project controls specialist with 17...
2021-01-101h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS2E50: How can Lessons Learned improve projects??In the final episode of season 2, Val and Dale explore why lessons learned (or lessons shared) on past projects is such a challenge for most organisations to exploit and share their thoughts on how this might be overcome by discussing people, processes, and tools that might be involved in improving this area of project management.
2020-12-221h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS2E49: The Importance of Communication with Vinh GiangIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to Vinh Giang about Communication Skills and how to play your voice using the rate of speech, volume, melody, tonality, and the "pause"! Listen as this magician, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker shares some handy tips on how to improve communication skills in the project management environment!
2020-12-121h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS2E48: Earned Value Management with expert Steve WakeIn this episode, Dale and Val talk to Steve Wake about Earned Value and get an insight into Steve's experience on all things EV related. If you're learning or looking for resources pertaining to the hidden or mysterious art of Earned Value Management...
2020-12-061h 36The Project Chatter PodcastS2E47: Simplicity & Complexity with Paul Goodge & Al SimmoniteIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Al Simmonite and Paul Goodge about simplicity and complexity in projects! Paul and Al hold so much experience, knowledge and wisdom in leadership and project management. So sit back, relax and enjoy this episode with your favourite beverage. (Also, a special thanks to Dave Pulford for our t-shirts on this pod.)
2020-11-271h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS2E46: Leadership & Culture with award-winning authors Karin Hurt and David DyeIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Karin Hurt and David Dye about Leadership and Culture. Listen as Karin and David share their insights, statistics, and tips on how to become a better and more effective leader.
2020-11-211h 07The Project Chatter PodcastS2E45: Project Controls Survey & BIM with Bryn LockettIn this episode Dale and Val talk with the CEO of Logikal, Bryn Locket, about their successful survey series that looks across industry and gauges the maturity of controls, technology and new tools such as 4D planning and BIM. This episode is full...
2020-11-151h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS2E44: Systems Engineering vs. Project Management with Tim AclandIn this episode, Val and Dale talk to Tim Acland about the value of systems engineering as well as the challenges it faces when integrating various technical components with clashing methodologies at scale. Tim grew up in Dorset, Scotland, Cornwall,...
2020-11-081h 26The Project Chatter PodcastS2E43: The Digital Project Manager with Ben AstonIn this episode, Val and Dale talk with Ben Aston about Digital Project Management & Agile Project Management. We dive into Scrum, Kanban and a few other methodologies! Ben Aston is a digital project manager and online entrepreneur – the founder of Black + White Zebra, an indie media company on a mission to help people and organizations succeed.
2020-10-3154 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS2E42: A Career in Projects with Justin RiceIn this episode, Val and Dale talk with project planner and controls specialist Justin Rice. In this episode, we focus on the career of a project professional talking about Justin's earlier experience in aviation and technical roles followed by later...
2020-10-251h 14The Project Chatter PodcastS2E41: Leadership in Project Management hosted by Siiry PingaliIn this episode, we hand the reigns to our Marketing guru Siiry Pingali who puts Val and Dale in the hot seats to pick their brains and get some insight into their experiences about Leadership in Project Management.
2020-10-1647 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS2E38: Machine Learning on Project Plans with Dev Amratia & Toby BuchananIn this episode Dale and Val talk with Dev Amratia & Toby Buchanan to discuss Machine Learning and how it improves project decision making!
2020-09-261h 09The Project Chatter PodcastS2E37: Project Controls Expo with Founder Anil GodhawaleIn this episode Dale and Val talk with ProjCon Group founder and director Anil Godhawale. We talk about the upcoming Projet Controls Expo's and how project controls will fair in the new world post-COVID. Anil has over two decades of experience in...
2020-09-201h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS2E36: Why Schedules Always Fail & the Value of Time with Simon WhiteSimon White is originally from New Zealand. He went to university at age 10, specially selected to attend the Creative Writing school. As an adult, to pay his way through university, he worked as a Santa Claus, a seahorse, a cocktail flair barman, and a...
2020-09-131h 27The Project Chatter PodcastS2E35: The Project Culture Fix with best selling author Colin D EllisIn this episode, we talk to the passionate Colin D Ellis about one of his books and best sellers Culture Fix - How to create a great place to work, and the importance of culture to project professionals, projects and organisations. Colin D Ellis is an...
2020-09-051h 13The Project Chatter PodcastS2E34: Courage & The Art of Story Telling with Diana NguyenIn this episode we speak to Tedx Speaker Diana Nguyen about courage, resilience and the art of story telling amongst many other topics!With 15 years in the TV, film and standup comedy scene, Diana helps people take steps to understand and bring their...
2020-08-281h 10The Project Chatter PodcastS1E24: Recruitment, Current Job Markets, Interview Preparation & Future of Project Controls with Chirag ShahIn this episode Dale and Val talk to Chirag Shah about the current and future job market post-COVID-19 plus good advice on how to prepare your resume and for interviews. There's a lot packed into this pod, talking about how organisations and projects...
2020-06-271h 12The Project Chatter PodcastS1E17: AIPM Presentation 'Disrupting PMO' presented by Val Matthews (bonus episode)In this episode Val Matthews had the pleasure of presenting his views on disruptions to PMO and technology advances to the members of AIPM. (Technology), what could it mean to PMO's? A new role for PMO in projects? The Australian Institute of Project...
2020-05-1224 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS1E16: Women in Engineering with Holly PattisonIn this episode Dale and Val talk about women in Engineering, promoting diversity in the workplace, and what it takes to be a technical leader, encouraging women in STEM and much more! Our guest is Holly Pattison. Holly is a Systems Engineering Manager,...
2020-05-0856 minThe Project Chatter PodcastS1E4: Val Matthews: A Career JourneyPMO Careers are wildly competitive, so learning about others journey's may enlighten yours.
2019-12-031h 08The Project Chatter PodcastS1E2: Talkin' bout PMO (why podcast & what is PMO about?)Any reference to projectlabs.co or the pmoshow has now been superseded by projectchatterpodcast.com. For more information, blogs, and contact details please visit www.projectchatterpodcast.com. Enjoy the pod… Introducing Dale and Val as they discuss...
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