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Podcast episode 032: project management presentation skills Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 031: PMOs and portfolio management Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 030: Pink Floyd project management Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 029: Project Cost Budgeting Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 028: Project management in the real world with Elizabeth Harrin Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 027: 12 steps to better team organization Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 026: The meaning of life or at least of process groups Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 025: successful negotiation skills (part 2 of 2) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 024: successful negotiation skills (part 1 of 2) In today’s first of two podcasts in a series on project management negotiation skills, we discuss methods of principled negotiation with Joe Friedman, of the consulting group Zehren-Friedman Associates, Ltd.  Joe holds a BSBA and MBA from Ohio State University and has over 25 years of sales, sales management and training / consulting experience.  With many years [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 023: 6 steps to successful schedules Creating a comprehensive schedule is one of the more difficult activities that Project Managers face.  Schedule creation is often considered more art than science - and results often support this.  What is often more frustrating is that team members often find themselves on one team with a project manager that creates and manages schedules a [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 022: team collaboration with central desktop In episode 022 we feature our first pm411.org Project Management video podcast.  The decision to use video as the medium for this episode is to be able to show you some of the great features of a free team collaborative web application from one of our sponsors called Central Desktop.  It’s the collaboration tool voted [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Special: My Organization’s Product Development Process Episode Back in July, my friend Cornelius Fichtner from The Project Management Podcast, and I swapped podcast interviews.  Today’s special podcast episode is a part of that interview, brought to you by the Project Management Podcast, where Cornelius and I discuss how the company in which I am employed as a Program Manager is organized, what processes [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Earn PDUs through PMI by listening to the pm411.org podcast You can now earn up to 15 Professional Development Units (PDUs) per Continuing Certification Requirements cycle through www.pmi.org by simply subscribing and listening to the pm411.org podcast.  For every 1 hour that you listen to the pm411.org podcast, you qualify for 1 PDU through PMI.  More information on earning Category 2 Self-directed Learning PDUs can be [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 021: bonus episode - how to create new year project resolutions that work This is a special year-end bonus episode of the pm411.org Project Management Podcast to show my appreciation to our faithful listeners. In this special episode I provide you with some tips on how you can make sure your project team starts off on the right foot for the upcoming year. Usually around this time of year, I [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 020: E-projectmanagers website In today’s episode I talk with Dora Tarver of the e-ProjectManagers website, a great website for Project Management templates. Dora began her career as a Programmer / Analyst, soon becoming a technical leader and eventually a Project Manager.  She is a member of PMI, has published papers, and has spoken across the country for PMI including [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 019: project management web resources In Episode 19, I have the great privilege of having two of the top providers of Project Management internet content join me in a roundtable discussion on various project management web resources. Shawn Futterer, PMP, is a certified project management professional with a broad range of experience. He started his career in 1992 managing quality control projects for a small [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 018: leadership and teamwork in the face of danger (part 2) In episode 018, we bring you part 2 of Pete Goss’ story on various leadership and teamwork principles that he learned from some of his most life-harrowing adventures.  In today’s show, Pete Goss concludes his presentation with the outcome of his heroic rescue of Frenchman  Raphael Dinelli during the 1996/97 Vendee Globe and his subsequent race with Team [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 018: leadership and teamwork in the face of danger (part 2) In episode 018, we bring you part 2 of Pete Goss’ story on various leadership and teamwork principles that he learned from some of his most life-harrowing adventures.  In today’s show, Pete Goss concludes his presentation with the outcome of his heroic rescue of Frenchman  Raphael Dinelli during the 1996/97 Vendee Globe and his subsequent race with Team [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 017: leadership and teamwork in the face of danger (part 1) Last week I attended the Planview User Conference in Austin, Texas which featured Pete Goss as the keynote speaker.  Pete is a world adventurer and author of the book, Close to the Wind. More astronauts have circled the Earth than the number of people who have sailed single-handed non-stop around the world without assistance. The most recognized of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 016: recent updates Show Notes: In Episode 16, I cover some updates and news concerning the pm411.org podcast and website.  Specifically, I talk about: 1.) How the number of podcast listeners has grown over the past several months.  We now have listeners from all over the world, including: India Canada Poland Brazil the UK Australia Germany Finland Spain Russa Singapore France Taiwan The United Arab Emirates Japan Sweden Belgium Saudi Arabia Belarus Italy Colombia Iran Netherlands Ireland New Zealand Aus ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 015: creating effective teams Today I talk with Kent McDonald, of knowledgebridgepartners.com, about creating effective project teams.  Kent has more than a decade of experience in various aspects of business analysis and project leadership.  Kent has led projects and designed business solutions in a variety of industries including financial services, health insurance, performance marketing, human services, non profit, and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Project Management PrepCast PMP Interview I was interviewed a few weeks ago by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP of the Project Management PrepCast about my experience in becoming PMP certified.  He has posted the interview as one of his free PrepCast episodes and hopefully it provides some good tips to those of you preparing to take the PMP examination.  Below is Cornelius’ show notes and the [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Project Management PrepCast™ PMP Interview I was interviewed a few weeks ago by Cornelius Fichtner, PMP of the Project Management PrepCast™ about my experience in becoming PMP certified.  He has posted the interview as one of his free PrepCast episodes and hopefully it provides some good tips to those of you preparing to take the PMP examination.  Below is Cornelius’ show notes and [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 014: dotProject collaborative project management software Today I talk with Karen Chisholm, from Melbourne, Australia, who serves as an admin for dotproject, an free, open source, web-based project management application designed to provide project layout and control functions.  dotProject aims to provide the project manager with a tool to manage team tasks, communication, and file sharing.  Within the application there are [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 013: how I became a PMP Sorry - I am reposting this episode since there were some link issues with the original posting... I am happy to announce that on September 7th, 2007 I passed the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam.  In today’s show I talk about…  Why I chose to become a PMP What I did to prepare for the exam and how [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 012: trends in project management performance According to data by the Standish Group, an independent consultant group focused on what makes projects either succeed or fail, since 1994 a larger percentage of projects are meeting their objectives.  Now more recent data indicates that “35% of all projects succeed (meaning they are delivered on time, on budget, with required features and functions); [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 011: critical chain project management According to research by the Standish Group, using traditional project management approaches, only 44% of projects finish on time.  In fact, the study showed that projects on average complete at 122% over the original schedule, 89% over the original budget, 70% of projects don’t smeet their planned scope, and 30% are cancelled before completion.   But, what [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 010: interview with Cornelius Fichtner Today’s episode is an interview with the person I consider to be the “Father of the Project Management Podcast”, Mr. Cornelius Fichtner.  Cornelius is the host of The PM Podcast and the... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 009: recent updates Episode 9 is basically a brief summary of what’s been going on lately this summer in my life.  Specifically, Some details on the new look of the pm411.org website and new improvements coming soon to the podcast format. How my studies are coming along for the PMP exam. And my investigation into the Theory of Contraints and Critical Chain Project [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 008: developing a MS project schedule using process groups As you may know, the PMBOK guide does not prescribe the steps in using software for creating schedules.  But, one day I was surfing around on Microsoft’s templates page and found an interesting easy-to-understand template called “Project Management Quick Guide” that steps you through how to create a project schedule using Microsoft Project in relation [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 008: developing a MS project schedule using process groups As you may know, the PMBOK guide does not prescribe the steps in using software for creating schedules.  But, one day I was surfing around on Microsoft’s templates page and found an interesting easy-to-understand template called “Project Management Quick Guide” that steps you through how to create a project schedule using Microsoft Project in relation [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 007: sympathetic project manager leadership (Part 2 of 2) In episode 007, which will forever be known as the “James Bond Episode,” I continue with part 2 of the series on Sympathetic Project Manager Leadership.  In this episode, I discuss how to be an active listener and problem solver. Enjoy! Ron Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 007: sympathetic project manager leadership (Part 2 of 2) In episode 007, which will forever be known as the “James Bond Episode,” I continue with part 2 of the series on Sympathetic Project Manager Leadership.  In this episode, I discuss how to be an active listener and problem solver. Enjoy! Ron Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 006: sympathetic project manager leadership (Part 1 of 2) A couple years ago I attended a seminar at Caltech called Assertive Management:  How to Influence Without Alienating.  It was simply the best training I have ever received in my career. In episode 006, I review some of the techniques that I learned from the seminar and apply it to project management.  In this week’s podcast (Part [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 006: sympathetic project manager leadership (Part 1 of 2) A couple years ago I attended a seminar at Caltech called Assertive Management:  How to Influence Without Alienating.  It was simply the best training I have ever received in my career. In episode 006, I review some of the techniques that I learned from the seminar and apply it to project management.  In this week’s podcast (Part [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 005: engaging China   A few weeks ago I had the great fortune of traveling to Suzhou, China to provide training at one of my company’s manufacturing locations.  Being my first time to Asia, it was a great experience to get a chance to see a different side of our business and how the Chinese culture is different from [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 005: engaging China   A few weeks ago I had the great fortune of traveling to Suzhou, China to provide training at one of my company’s manufacturing locations.  Being my first time to Asia, it was a great... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 004: work breakdown structures My apologies for posting this podcast, which was recorded back on 4/15, so late.  I was hoping to edit and have this episode posted prior to my trip to China, but was unable to get it completed. The work breakdown structure (WBS) is one of the building blocks of a successful project and it is one of [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 004: work breakdown structures My apologies for posting this podcast, which was recorded back on 4/15, so late.  I was hoping to edit and have this episode posted prior to my trip to China, but was unable to get it completed. The... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Project Budget Template Project Budget Template This template allows you to track your project’s spending to current and original plan by phase and by month within the phase.  The Excel workbook is broken into 3 worksheets - INSTRUCTIONS (this tab), DASHBOARD, AND BUDGET.   The DASHBOARD worksheet is meant to give you an overview of your project budget by phase [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 003: managing effective meetings (part 2 of 2) In this week’s podcast (part 2 of 2 on managing effective meetings) I discuss the practice of using standup meetings for your project teams.  Those involved in software development may be aware of standup meetings as part of the scrum process of agile software development.  But, standup meetings can offer a variety of advantages in [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 003: managing effective meetings (part 2 of 2) In this week’s podcast (part 2 of 2 on managing effective meetings) I discuss the practice of using standup meetings for your project teams.  Those involved in software development may be aware... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 002: managing effective meetings (part 1 of 2) When creating meetings for your team it is important that you: Determine if you need a meeting Determine the goal of the meeting Prepare for the meeting in advance Run the meeting effectively and follow up after the meeting Although most of us already have way too many meetings, effectively managed meeting can mean the difference between success and failure for [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 002: managing effective meetings (part 1 of 2) When creating meetings for your team it is important that you: Determine if you need a meeting Determine the goal of the meeting Prepare for the meeting in advance Run the meeting effectively and... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 001: Welcome to pm411.org Finally, our first episode of the pm411.org podcast is complete and available.  In this first episode, we cover the following topics: A little about me, your host, Ron Holohan What the pm411.org podcast and website hopes to achieve An overview of some of the tools planned to be available on pm411.org. Enjoy, and please feel free to post any [...] Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Podcast episode 001: Welcome to pm411.org Finally, our first episode of the pm411.org podcast is complete and available.  In this first episode, we cover the following topics: A little about me, your host, Ron Holohan What the pm411.org... More on pm411.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website