In this episode of Forward Conversation with Friends, host Mignon Edorh sits down with project management expert and entrepreneur Nikouri Brown to explore what it truly means to live and work with intention.

Nikouri shares her journey from corporate project management to founding her own consulting firm, revealing how structure, discipline, and clarity have shaped both her professional success and personal life.

She emphasizes that project management isn’t just a career, it’s a mindset that can be applied to everything from career growth to parenting and even everyday decisions.

Together, they unpack powerful concepts like:

• The importance of intentionality and structure in a world full of distractions.
• Why rest and play are also strategic decisions, not wasted time.
• How to prepare the next generation to succeed through discipline and awareness.
• And how to embrace AI as a partner, not a threat, by leaning into learning and adaptability.

Whether you’re navigating change, building a career, or simply seeking more clarity in your life, this episode offers practical wisdom to help you move forward, one intentional step at a time.