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Amanda Caught up with Walt, Our Host after a Recent Job Change


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Is your job stressing you out? Sometimes you need to make a change. Tune into the current episode of PM Mastery, where Amanda Sherman steps in as host to interview our regular guide, Walt Sparling. Walt dives into his journey from the design industry to becoming a senior project manager, and discusses his recent job change from a leadership role, to go back in the trenches as a Sr. PM.  

We further unpack the hurdles of project approvals in massive corporate settings, highlighting the often exasperating delays caused by extensive bureaucratic red tape. Walt shares candid insights into how these bottlenecks can sap team morale and lead to burnout, offering practical advice on recognizing when it's time for a change. From the emotional toll of leaving a long-time team to the critical role of supportive management, this episode covers the emotional and professional aspects of sustaining a fulfilling career in project management. Whether you're struggling with burnout or simply looking to enhance your skills, this episode is worth a listen.

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