by DharamCW | Feb 18, 2025 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Goal Setting and Upskilling for Organizational Growth | Tom Witterholt | Dharam Singh | PMI PgMP | Episode 6
How effectively does organizational goal setting motivate employees? Does upskilling need to be mandatory for an organization’s stability & growth?
– Clarity and Understanding Organizational Goal
– Employee Engagement & Retention
– Organizational Productivity & Culture
– Continuous Learning & Professional Development
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by DharamCW | Feb 12, 2025 | Leadership in Project Management, Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Program Managers Decision Making Skills | Justin Buckwalter | Program Management Insights Episode 23
🎥 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkmY_BJYEik
📚 Discussion Topics:
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Reflecting on Peter Drucker’s quote: “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.” How do you make courageous decisions in program management to navigate uncertainty and ensure project success?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â How do you address behavioural biases and analysis paralysis to ensure efficient and timely decision-making in your program management practice?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Considering the World Economic Forum’s ‘Future of Jobs Report 2023’, which identifies critical thinking and decision-making as top skills for future professionals, how do you and your team strengthen these skills, and what decision-making frameworks or practices do you find most valuable in program management?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â How do you integrate feedback mechanisms across your program management practice to improve decision-making, and what broader lessons can you share from this process?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Michael Porter often emphasized that “the essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” How do you prioritize program objectives and decide what to exclude to ensure strategic alignment while balancing stakeholder expectations and resource constraints?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â What initiatives are companies taking to balance the integration of AI and machine learning with traditional decision-making processes in program management?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â How does ethical leadership influence success in contemporary projects, and what traits are organizations prioritizing in their leadership development programs?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Regarding upskilling, what specific programs or training do you see as most beneficial for program managers to enhance their decision-making capabilities in the face of rapid technological change?
–Â Â Â Â Â Â Â How are current trends and challenges in program management influencing the strategic priorities of organizations, and what steps are being taken to equip managers with the skills needed for future challenges?
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by DharamCW | Jan 31, 2025 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Developing Strategic Thinking in Leadership | Tom Witterholt | Dharam | PMI PgMP & PfMP | Episode 1
How do you recommend leaders learn to develop strategy?
– Transitioning from short-term to long-term thinking
– How time management impacts strategy development
– The importance of multi-year roadmaps in leadership
– Why leaders must expand knowledge beyond their expertise
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3. Turning Business Goals into Reality featuring Marcelo Pessotto – https://bit.ly/4hhH4Yu
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by DharamCW | Dec 27, 2024 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Keys to Successful Organizational Transformations | Tom Witterholt | Dharam | PMI PgMP | Episode 4
What separates an organization with successful transformations from the rest?
– Delegation of Authority | Accountable & Responsible
– You can delegate authority but you can’t delegate responsibility
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by DharamCW | Dec 20, 2024 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Out-of-the-Box Project Implementation and Its Prerequisites | Tom Witterholt | PMI PgMP | Episode 3
What is mean by out-of-the-box or custom design project implementation? and what are all the prerequisite needs to be followed in such case?
– Out of the Box – Don’t Really Know Where to Start!
– PMI Standards – Figure Out What Missing?
– Hierarchy Affect Decision-Making
– Prerequisites for custom design project implementation
– Personality – Influencing the Way to Address Challenges
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by DharamCW | Dec 19, 2024 | Professional Development Webinars, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Mastering Program Quality: Insights from a PgMP-Certified Expert | Panagiotis Gemenetzis | vCare PgMP Success Story
Join me for an insightful webinar with Panagiotis Gemenetzis, a distinguished expert in Quality Operations Management and a leader in the pharmaceutical industry from Greece. With over 15 years of experience and newly certified as a PgMP® in August 2024, Panagiotis will share powerful insights on mastering program quality and fostering innovation.
Key topics include:
• Balancing quality assurance with innovation while fostering ethical solutions.
• Deciding when to adopt new tools versus maximizing existing ones.
• Leveraging lean principles to enhance quality across methodologies.
• Identifying success factors in benefit realization to uphold program quality.
• Communicating the value of quality initiatives to C-suite executives effectively.
• Leadership’s role in fostering a culture of quality.
• Practical applications of generative AI in program quality and decision-making.
Attendees will earn 1 PDU and receive an exclusive discount code for upcoming vCare Project Management PMP®, PgMP®, and PfMP® training programs.
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Session Date: Thursday, 9th January 2025
Session Time: 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM (PST) / 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (MST) / 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CST) / 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (EST) / 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM (BRT) / 05:00 PM – 06:00 PM (GMT) / 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM (CET) / 08:00 PM – 09:00 PM (AST) / 09:00 PM – 10:00 PM (GST) / 10:30 PM – 11:30 PM (IST)
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by DharamCW | Dec 13, 2024 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
by DharamCW | Nov 22, 2024 | Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Conflict Resolution on Multicultural Projects/Programs | Justin Buckwalter | Dharam Singh | Episode 21
The following topics have been discussed in brief:
– Why is it critical for C-Suite executives to understand cultural dimensions when formulating conflict resolution policies for global programs?
– How do senior project managers leverage cultural diversity to enhance conflict resolution strategies in global projects?
– In the context of remote work, how can leaders effectively manage and resolve conflicts among culturally diverse teams distributed across different geographies?
– How can organizations promote inclusivity to address stereotypes, biases, and power dynamics that may lead to interpersonal conflicts within multicultural project teams?
– What role does technological innovation play in bridging communication gaps and resolving conflicts in multicultural project teams?
– How do Project Management Offices (PMOs) adapt their methodologies to accommodate cultural sensitivities and prevent conflicts in multinational teams?
– How do integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning tools in project management platforms aid in pre-empting and resolving conflicts in multicultural settings?
– Looking forward, how will the dynamics of conflict resolution in multicultural project teams evolve with the increasing globalization of businesses?
🎥 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6oevW_jZP84
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by DharamCW | Nov 8, 2024 | Project Management, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Managing Multiple Projects – Part 2 | Thomas Walenta | Dharam Singh | Episode 70
The following topics have been discussed in brief:
– What innovative strategies have you used to control scope creep, especially when managing multiple projects with interdependent elements?
– What metrics and KPIs do you find most indicative of a project’s health, especially in multi-project environments?
– What critical piece of wisdom would you share with PMs about harnessing collective learning from project failures based on your experience?
– In today’s interconnected global economy, project teams are often distributed across different geographic locations and time zones. How do you overcome the challenges of managing remote teams and fostering effective communication and collaboration in multi-project environments?
– As agile methodologies and hybrid project management approaches become more common, how do you think traditional project management practices will change in multi-project environments? What strategies do you suggest for integrating different methodologies to ensure project success?
🎥 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZelZM8DBg
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by DharamCW | Oct 30, 2024 | Leadership in Project Management, Podcast, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Benefits Management for Projects in Action | Justin Buckwalter | Dharam Singh | Episode 20
This episode delved into critical project benefits management topics, shedding light on key organizational considerations. Here’s a snapshot of the insightful discussions:
🔹 Sustainability and Environment: Exploring how these factors shape the prioritization and measurement of project benefits and strategies for effective integration into benefits management.
🔹 Risk Assessment: Methods for prioritizing risks to focus mitigation efforts on those with the highest impact on project objectives and benefits, ensuring successful outcomes.
🔹 Compliance and Success: Understanding how compliance serves as evidence of project success is crucial for engaging stakeholders and demonstrating achievements.
🔹 Role of a Benefits Manager: Unpacking the necessity of this role in current and future project landscapes, emphasizing the value it brings to benefits realization.
🔹 Social Processes in Projects: Addressing project/program managers’ challenges in managing complex project environments and facilitating social processes.
🔹 Benefits Register vs. Stakeholder Register: Highlighting the significance of a Benefits Register in Programs & Portfolios and clarifying its distinctions from a Stakeholder Register.
🔹 Project Outcomes: Contemplating the emotional aspect of project outcomes and the role of ‘Emotion’ in determining project success.
Engage with us and share your thoughts on these crucial aspects of benefits management for projects!
🎥 Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4a2ZJ3GVwg
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by DharamCW | Oct 25, 2024 | Leadership in Project Management, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
by DharamCW | Oct 15, 2024 | PMI Certification Insights, Program Management, Project-Program-Portfolio Management Knowledge
Top Resources for PgMP Exam Preparation: Essential Books and Materials for Program Managers
Are you aiming to obtain PgMP® Certification? Enhance your program management skills and advance your career with these highly recommended resources:
+ The Standard for Program Management Fifth Edition (SPMv5)
+ Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Examination Content Outline (ECO)
+ The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition)
+ PMI Code of Conduct and Professional Ethics
+ Program Management Professional (PgMP)® Credential Handbook
These resources are critical for mastering the PgMP® exam and elevating your program management expertise. Each provides comprehensive insights into best practices and standards that are essential for any aspiring program manager.
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Do Project/Program Managers Understand Organizational Strategy? | Tom Witterholt | Dharam Singh | PMI PgMP | Episode 2
Do you think today’s project/program managers understand the organizational strategy as they should be?
– Understanding Organizational Strategy
– What is strategy?
– Do today’s managers fully grasp organizational strategy?
– Don’t be obnoxious! – Project/Program Managers