Power Minutes for Project Managers | Elevate Your Project Management Career, Overcome Imposter Syndrome, Avoid Burnout, Grow Your Leadership

Welcome to Power Minutes for Project Managers, the ultimate resource for project managers seeking quick, actionable insights to elevate their projects to the next level. Join us for bite-sized episodes packed with expert tips, strategies, and inspiration to empower project managers, one minute at a time. From Agile methodologies to stakeholder engagement, leadership techniques to communication strategies, our podcast covers it all, helping you unlock the secrets to project management success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, Power Minutes for Project Managers is your go-to destination for practical guidance, delivered with clarity and precision. Subscribe now and tap into the full potential of your project management career!

Why AI Literacy Matters More Than AI Tools: Triple Take with Cornelius Fichtner

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we sit down with the host of, "The PM Podcast," Cornelius Fichtner, to discuss  how to think strategically about AI’s role on your projects. Tune in to hear why AI literacy, not just tool fluency, is your new competitive edge. Check out Cornelius' PMP Exam Simulator Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #AILiteracy #FutureOfWork #PMPexam #ChatGPT

07-14
06:50

20 TED Talks Every Project Manager Should Listen To, Part 1

This week we’re opening the Power Vault and pulling out one of the gems you might have missed. In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we highlight 20 must-hear TED Talks that challenge, inspire, and equip project managers to lead. Whether you're looking to sharpen your leadership, boost your communication skills, or simply get inspired, this curated list will help stretch and grow you in all the right directions. Connect on LinkedIn  Get your free Networking Playbook here. Listen to Part 2 of, "20 TED Talks Every Project Manager Should Listen To," here! #TEDTalk #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ProfessionalDevelopment

07-07
05:47

Grab the Snake by the Head: Solving the Right Problem

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers", we learn how to identify the root cause of a problem, solve what really matters, so that you can lead with more clarity and less chaos. Connect on with me and get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #LeadershipDevelopment #RootCauseAnalysis #ProblemSolving 

06-30
04:41

Project Management for the Job Seeker: Leveraging PM Skills to Land Your Next Role

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how your project management toolkit can help you navigate unemployment and land your next opportunity.  Connect on LinkedIn Get your free PM Jobseeker's Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #JobSearch #OpenToWork #Networking

06-23
05:46

Triple Take with Zulean Cruz-Díaz

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we sit down with leadership developer Zulean Cruz-Díaz, the voice behind Una Preguntita, for three quick questions. Follow Zulean on LinkedIn and Instagram Suscribe to the Una Preguntita Podcast   Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.   #ProjectManagement #YoungProfessionals #Communication #EmotionalIntelligence #SoftSkills

06-16
05:21

Politics, People, and Progress: Navigating Hidden Tensions in Your Projects

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore what happens when people problems threaten project outcomes.  Learn how to realign your team using the PACE framework. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #Leadership #RiskManagement #EmotionalIntelligence #Communication 

06-09
04:49

What the U.S. Senate Has To Teach Us About Project Management

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we take an unexpected lesson straight from the U.S. Senate floor. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #RadicalLeadership #TeamBuilding #CoryBooker 

06-02
04:44

Personal Branding for Project Managers

In this episode of "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to define and build a brand that sets you apart and opens doors. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #PersonalBranding #LinkedInTips #Burnout

05-19
04:38

Celebrating One Year of Power Minutes for Project Managers: A Thank You Letter 🎉

In this episode of Power Minutes for Project Managers, we're celebrating the show turning 1! 🎉 Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #ThankYou #PMI #TikTok   

05-05
03:57

Your Calendar is for More Than Managing Meetings

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we reframe your calendar as a leadership tool that can help you be more strategic. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Productivity #Burnout 

04-28
02:10

I Love Administrative Professionals!

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day and explore how their existing strengths naturally align with project management. If you’re an admin ready to pivot into project work, this one’s for you. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #CareerPivot 

04-21
04:34

Manage the Work, Lead the People

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down why leading people, not just managing tasks, is the key to your success. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #Asana  

04-14
02:13

Surviving Scope Creep

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to push back on scope creep and master the art of saying no, without actually saying no. #ProjectManagement #ScopeCreep #Leadership #RiskManagement #SoftSkills  Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.

04-07
02:54

Managing the Unmanageable: How to Handle Difficult Stakeholders

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to manage difficult stakeholders effectively.  Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #StakeholderManagement #Leadership #Communication #SoftSkills 

03-31
02:38

Project Manager Burnout—Recognizing It Before It’s Too Late

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down the early warning signs of burnout and how to address them before burnout takes over.  Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery toolkit here #ProjectManagement  #Leadership #Burnout #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare

03-24
03:20

The One Skill That Separates Good Project Managers from Great Ones

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down the one skill that sets good and great project managers apart. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Adaptability #TheOneThing #GaryKeller

03-17
04:30

A Nighttime Reset for Project Managers

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we unwind, reflect, and prepare for success. #ProjectManagement #MondayMotivation #Burnout Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here

03-11
03:00

The Impact You Make Every Day

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re discussing the often overlooked impact of your work. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation  Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.

03-03
02:05

Progress Over Perfection

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re tackling the mindset shift from perfection to progress. Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ContinuousImprovement 

02-24
02:13

You're Closer Than You Think

In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re taking a moment to reset and refocus, with a quick pop of motivation to keep pushing forward. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ProfessionalDevelopment Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here

02-17
02:10

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