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PPP 196 | The Most Important Talent Project Managers Need to Succeed, with author Ulrich Boser
Episode 196
Learn How to Learn
Learning to learn is what experts call the ultimate survival tool, one of the most important talents of the modern era, the skill …
8 years, 5 months ago
PPP 195 | How to Have a Conversation With That Stakeholder Who Drives You Crazy (And Anyone Else), with NPR Host Celeste Headlee
Episode 195
The Lost Art of Conversation
George Bernard Shaw once said "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." As …
8 years, 5 months ago
PPP 194 | How to Get to Yes Without Manipulating, with author and influence expert Tim David
Episode 194
Influencing Skills for Leaders
For those of us responsible for leading teams and projects, there are a core set of skills we need to develop. We need…
8 years, 5 months ago
PPP 193 | How To Improve Relationships in the Workplace, with Todd Davis, Chief People Officer at FranklinCovey
Episode 193
Everything Comes Down to Relationships
It's the dirty little secret of business. Your career will be boosted or restrained by how well you build and …
8 years, 6 months ago
PPP 192 | (Video) Learning About the Business and the Power of Rapport: What Susanne Madsen Learned This Week
What Susanne Learned This Week
We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I in…
8 years, 7 months ago
PPP 191 | (Video) Blend In and Play It Safe? Or Take the Risk of Standing Out? What I Learned This Week
What I Learned This Week
We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I share so…
8 years, 8 months ago
PPP 190 | (Video) Two Lessons About Where to Focus and Gaining Buy-in: What I Learned This Week
What I Learned This Week
We continue our series of short videos talking about an idea or observation that was learned this week. This week I share so…
8 years, 8 months ago
PPP 189 | How to Tame Your Nerves Before the Big Meeting, Presentation, or Exam, with Harvard Business Review Senior Editor Dan McGinn
Episode 189
"Calm Down" Doesn't Work
What is something in your near future that's causing you to feel nervous? For example:
A certification exam that you'll be …8 years, 8 months ago
PPP 188 | 10 Principles for Leaders of Any Age to Stay Vital, Happy, and Sharp, with Brain Rules author Dr. John Medina
Episode 188
Hacking Your Brain
Since the first Brain Rules book came out in 2009, I've been a big fan of Dr. John Medina. John is one of the clearest voices on h…
8 years, 9 months ago
PPP 187 | (Video) What You Need to Know About PMOs: Today and In The Future, with Peter Taylor, Bill Dow, and Hussain Bandukwala
The State of the PMO
In this video episode, I invite Peter Taylor, Bill Dow, and Hussain Bandukwala to a roundtable discussion about project manageme…
8 years, 10 months ago