Podcast Episodes

Foundations Friday 09: Don't Forget to Breathe

I got a reminder via an email from the Jiu Jitsu Brotherhood website run by Nic Gregoriades with a great reminder of the importance of breathing in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. As we know, taking a breath is…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Applying Jordan Peterson's "12 Rules for Life" to the Project Manager Profession | PPP #69

Season 2 Episode 69

In this episode I share the "12 Rules for Life" from Jordan B. Peterson's book "12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos" and apply the principals from each to the Project Management world.

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago

Foundations Friday 08: Tribute to a Teammate

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Foundations Friday 07: Sometimes "No" Is the Best Answer

It's easy for leaders to get caught in a loop of rolling up their sleeves and constantly helping their teams through difficulty, but this isn't always the best way to empower their growth.

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

How We Can Align the Six Sigma DMAIC and the Planning "P" Processes | PPP #68

Season 2 Episode 68

I dusted off a LinkedIn article I wrote in November 2017 comparing the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology and the All-Hazards Planning "P" process. 

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Do the Thing | FF06

Sharing inspiration from "West No More" that follows Ben Jenkins and Aaron Klass along a couple hundred miles of the Colorado Trail. 

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Request Resources Early and Often | FF05

I share my $.02 on how to ask for help before risks become issues. In other words, "Request resources early and often."

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

How Home Gyms Help Develop Healthy Kids | PPP #67

Season 2 Episode 67

My 14 year old son and I respond to a listener request for exercise ideas. My son shares a message for teenagers on the benefits of exercise.

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Foundations Friday 04: Put Up Your Mental Frames

I share the correlation between the strength of physical frames in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and mental frames that help us during hardship.

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Foundations Friday 03: Coaching is not Consulting

This was a great nugget of knowledge from Lee Ann Pond that, "Coaching is not consulting". Hear more in episode 66.

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago