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
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📚 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 15, 2025 | Project Management, Risk Management
My Project, Program is Failing – I don’t agree that It is My Fault | Justin Buckwalter | Episode 22
The following topics have been discussed in brief:
– How have emerging project management methodologies adapted to address common causes of project failure, and what lessons can be learned from past methodologies shortcomings?
– How can project managers foster a culture of resilience within their teams to better withstand setbacks and navigate the complexities of modern project environments?
– How does adopting a systemic view of failure promote project and program management transparency, collaboration, and resilience?
– Could you elaborate on how emotional intelligence among project and program managers plays a critical role in navigating the complexities of team dynamics and stakeholder management?
–Â With the rise of remote and globally distributed teams, what are the unique challenges in project and program management, and how can managers effectively address these issues to avoid project failure?
– Can you discuss the importance of data analytics in identifying potential project failures early and how project managers can leverage technology to make more informed decisions?
– How are sustainability and ethical considerations increasingly influencing project and program management decisions, and how do these factors impact project success rates?
– How can project and program managers enhance collaboration among cross-functional teams to mitigate the risk of project failure, particularly in complex and multi-disciplinary projects?
– Looking ahead, what emerging trends or technologies do you believe will significantly reduce project failure rates and improve overall project success?
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by DharamCW | Jan 9, 2025 | Risk Management
What People Think About Risk in Reality | Thomas Walenta | Dharam | Episode 71 | Project Management
The following topics have been discussed in brief:
– What People Think About Risk in Reality?
– Considering the rapid advancements in AI and machine learning, can you predict how these technologies might reshape risk management practices over the next five years? What specific changes do you foresee in project and program management as a result?
– Can you share a case where an unconventional risk management approach significantly altered a project’s outcome?
– How do quantitative metrics influence the decision-making process in risk management, and what key performance indicators do you find most valuable?
– In your experience, how have successful organizations transformed their perception of risk from a threat to an opportunity? Can you discuss specific decision-making changes this shift has brought about in risk management practices?
– Could you elaborate on the challenges and real-world consequences of adopting a reactive approach to risk management in project settings? How have you seen this approach impact project timelines and outcomes directly?
– How can organizations foster a proactive risk management culture to empower project professionals to effectively identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ultimately improving project outcomes and minimizing disruptions?
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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?
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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!
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