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HOW To Be EFFECTIVE As Project Manager| Good, Bad & Ugly

Author
Edward Coke, Jr, MSPM,PMP, CAPM, CSM, Agile Coach
Published
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Episode Link
https://rss.com/podcasts/konshuhs-agility/1950384

HOW to be EFFECTIVE As Project Manager| Good, Bad & Ugly: Mastering Project Management: From Setbacks to Solutions

In this episode, ED shares powerful insights on navigating project management challenges. Learn from a real-life project failure story and discover actionable tips on embracing accountability, effective communication, escalation strategies, building relationships, meticulous documentation, and handling conflicts. Understand why you can’t please everyone, the importance of prioritizing tasks, and adaptability to changing business needs. Join ED in mastering the art of project management through strategic planning, leadership, and resilience.

00:00 Introduction: The Struggle of Project Management

00:09 A Personal Story of Project Failure

01:02 The Reality of Accountability in Leadership

02:38 Accepting Setbacks and Focusing on Solutions

03:47 The Importance of Escalation

07:40 Building Strong Relationships

09:27 The Power of Documentation

11:05 Addressing Difficult Conversations

13:32 You Can't Please Everyone

15:14 Prioritizing and Adapting to Business Needs

16:29 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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