The Inquisitive Analyst

The Inquisitive Analyst

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The Inquisitive Analyst episodes

  • PM Review - Part 2 of 3

    (T.I.A. Ep 87). In this Project Management Review (Part 2 of 3) we hear from:


    01:26 - Rami Kaibni - Agile project management in the construction industry

    02:56 - Dharam Singh - Transitioning into program or portfolio management

    05:54 - Dayo Sowunmi - Artificial Intelligence hugely benefits PMs

    07:45 - Joe Pusz - PMs functioning effectively with a PMO

    09:46 - Torbjorn Zetterlund - PMs optimizing cloud strategies and services

    11:58 - Joe Perzel - The dark arts of project management

    14:06 - Bharatkumar Unercat - How the Indian Navy prepares you for project management

    17:23 - Chris Clouse – Adapting to transformational changes in the financial industry

    18:56 - Anatoly Shamkin - Transitioning from a Project Manager to a Product Manager

    22:15 - Greta Blash - Problems identifying and managing risks on a project



    YouTube

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOwor93gRpQ


    You can find full interview videos with each of these guests at the below links.


    Rami Kaibni - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLPTrwEf-iI

    Dharam Singh - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIyrMgzbfYQ

    Dayo Sowunmi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGCrez9Aefc

    Joe Pusz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYcOpQy2B6w&t=1193s

    Torbjorn Zetterlund - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I6tGudQPA4&t=721s

    Joe Perzel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdxRZwi3RS8&t=108s

    Bharatkumar Unercat - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwBpZYjSYJ8

    Chris Clouse – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXvDRk1MXOY&t=310s

    Anatoly Shamkin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gqjml824BQk&t=1933s

    Greta Blash - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtUTcZu4m_M&t=516s



    Sponsored by:


    The Lewis Institute

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255


    25 min
  • PM Review - Part 1 of 3

    (T.I.A. Ep 86). In this Project Management Review (Part 1 of 3) we hear from:
    01:05 - David Stewart - The toughest hurdle of transition into that first Project Manager role.

    03:04 - Richard Audette - Budgeting and Scheduling within a Project.

    04:34 - Adriana Girdler - How to overcome pain points with difficult stakeholders.

    07:20 - Jim Lewis - What has been your biggest mistake in project management?

    11:14 - David Barrett - Why is Communication so important for PMs?

    14:26 - Andy Kaufman - How can PMs excel at leading people?

    18:33 - Kiron Bondale - Don't blame corporate culture on psychological safety.

    22:36 - Nigel Smith - Agile Coaching.


    YouTube

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2sD2kVXG5c

    You can find full podcast interviews with each of these guests at the below links.

    David Stewart - https://lnkd.in/gNbkUSiG

    Richard Audette - https://lnkd.in/gdbMfTdt

    Adriana Girdler - https://lnkd.in/gU74mkfV

    Jim Lewis - https://lnkd.in/gvkXMisi

    David Barrett - https://lnkd.in/g9cvG8zF

    Andy Kaufman - https://lnkd.in/gXFTwrDB

    Kiron Bondale - https://lnkd.in/ghRbvr7v

    Nigel Smith - https://lnkd.in/gkXC-Pdg


    Sponsored by:
    The Lewis Institute

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255



    27 min
  • A Chat with Cameron Herold: Unleash Your Leadership

    (T.I.A. Ep 85). Cameron Herold, Founder of COO Alliance, discusses leadership, and how PMs can leverage transition to a COO role. He stresses the value of leaders as change agents to drive transformation in an organization; and how to build effective teams to work cohesively, remove obstacles and barriers, and drive results. 

    It's about collaboration, consensus, and alignment with core values; avoiding miscommunication; growing your team's skills, competence and confidence; and having a team execute with consistency.


    YouTube: 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I6PwynOOiY


    Cameron Herold: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronherold/ 

    Website 1: https://cameronherold.com/ 

    Website 2: https://cooalliance.com/ 

    Website 3: https://investinyourleaders.com/ 

    Podcast: https://cooalliance.com/podcasts/  


    TEDx:

    https://www.ted.com/talks/cameron_herold_your_vision_statement_sucks/transcript


    Books: 

    The Second in Command 

    https://www.amazon.com/Second-Command-Unleash-Power-Your/dp/1544537603/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2403LKDZ4JRCT&keywords=the+second+in+command&qid=1678083864&sprefix=the+second+in+command%2Caps%2C141&sr=8-1


    Meetings Suck 

    https://www.amazon.com/Meetings-Suck-Elements-Business-Valuable/dp/B073YKQKQX/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PV735O28JLNG&keywords=Meetings+Suck&qid=1678083892&sprefix=meetings+suck%2Caps%2C159&sr=8-1


    Vivid Vision 

    https://www.amazon.com/Vivid-Vision-Remarkable-Aligning-Business/dp/B07S4PMS6P/ref=sr_1_3?crid=18O82SFEHYQRZ&keywords=cameron+herold&qid=1678083921&sprefix=cameron+herold%2Caps%2C131&sr=8-3


    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute  

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/ 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255


    23 min
  • A Chat with Karine O'Donnell: Engaging the Project Team

    (T.I.A. Ep 84). Karine O'Donnell is a Project Management Consultant. As Founder of Projecting With People she talks about how to engage the project team with more powerful projects; how to achieve success driven results; and how to successfully implement change in an organization.

    Karine also discusses project management best practice techniques to avoid projects from failing; why we should speak up during projects, and how to do so effectively.


    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQUtq729NN4


    #ProjectTeam #ImplementingChange #ProjectManagement #PM #ProjectingWithPeople


    Karine O'Donnell: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karineodonnell/ 

    Websites: https://projecting.com.au/ 


    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/ 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255 


    36 min
  • A Chat with Mike Griffiths: Adding Value with Agile Approaches and PMI-ACP

    (T.I.A. Ep 83). Mike Griffiths, an Agile Consultant, Trainer, and founder of PMillustrated.com, talks about how visual learning tools allow us to gain a deeper understanding of project management. He provides highlights from his book Beyond Agile, and how leadership and emotional intelligence can add value to agile approaches.


    Mike also discusses how PMs can detect and remove insufficiently performing process, to better focus time and effort on value delivery; how PMs can protect a team from being interrupted with low-priority or non-value-adding activities; and how to prepare for the PMI-ACP exam.


    YouTube: 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0L63TyepUI


    #PMillustrated #LeadingAnswers #PMI #PMIACP #Agile #ProjectManagement #PM #BeyondAgile 


    Mike Griffiths: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikegriffiths/ 

    Websites 1: www.LeadingAnswers.com 

    Websites 2: www.PMillustrated.com 


    Mike's Books: 

    Beyond Agile

    https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Agile-Achieving-Situational-Knowledge-ebook/dp/B09VX3Y4BD/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1TM1O88BIU96&keywords=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths&qid=1675908651&sprefix=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths%2Caps%2C167&sr=8-1


    PMI-ACP Exam Prep, updated 2nd edition

    https://www.amazon.com/PMI-ACP-Exam-Prep-Updated-Second/dp/1932735984/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_2?crid=1TM1O88BIU96&keywords=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths&qid=1675908657&sprefix=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths%2Caps%2C167&sr=8-2-fkmr0


    PM Illustrated: A Visual Learner's Guide to Project Management

    https://www.amazon.com/PM-Illustrated-Learners-Management-Paperback/dp/B09RB4W6TS/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2T25LMUB8XAHB&keywords=mike+griffiths&qid=1675908966&sprefix=mike+griffiths%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-3


    Agile Illustrated: A Visual Learner's Guide to Agility

    https://www.amazon.com/Agile-Illustrated-Learners-Agility-Learning/dp/1695681231/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2T25LMUB8XAHB&keywords=mike+griffiths&qid=1675908998&sprefix=mike+griffiths%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-5


    Agile Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Guide to Using an Agile Approach

    https://www.amazon.com/Agile-Fundamentals-Comprehensive-Guide-Approach/dp/B0B2KYR1RR/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?crid=1TM1O88BIU96&keywords=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths&qid=1675908657&sprefix=beyond+agile%2C+mike+griffiths%2Caps%2C167&sr=8-1-fkmr0



    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/ 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255


    33 min
  • A Chat with Oscar Svernlöv: Engaging Your Audience Creatively with Mentimeter

    (T.I.A. Ep 82). Oscar Svernlöv is an Educational Content Specialist for Mentimeter. In this interview he explains the value that the Mentimeter cloud app can bring to your presentations.

    Mentimeter allows you to build more inclusive meetings through interactive polls, analyzing trends, surveys, quizzes and much more. This also helps to enhance your overall presentations and to boost collaboration and interactivity with your audience. 


    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otW6FMH6PI4


    #Mentimeter #InteractivePresentations #ProjectManagement


    Oscar Svernlöv: 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscarsvernlov/ 

    Website: https://www.mentimeter.com/



    Sponsored by:  


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/  

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255


    32 min
  • A Chat with Jardena London: Cultivating Transformations

    (T.I.A. Ep 81). Jardena London is a keynote speaker on transformation and business agility. She is also CEO of Rosetta Agile. 

    For Jardena it's all about building adaptive structures, and shaping courageous cultures, while instilling practices for a thriving organization. The 2nd edition of her book “Cultivating Transformations: A Leader’s Guide to Connecting the Soulful and Practical”, is about helping large organizations improve their value delivery while creating a healthy team culture. It's about providing lightweight practices that allow the organization's soul to shine.


    YouTube: 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrzslyaQtEo


    #BusinessTransformation #BusinessAgility #CutivatingTransformations #RosettaAgile


    Jardena London: 

    LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/jardena

    Website 1: cultivatingtransformations.com

    Website 2: https://www.jardenalondon.com/

    Facebook: @jardenalondon


    Jardena's Book:

    https://www.amazon.com/Cultivating-Transformations-Leaders-Connecting-Practical/dp/B09XT21HV3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2P0PDUAC0GLJM&keywords=Cultivating+Transformations%3A+A+Leader%27s+Guide+to+Connecting+the+Soulful+and+the+Practical&qid=1672633663&sprefix=cultivating+transformations+a+leader%27s+guide+to+connecting+the+soulful+and+the+practical%2Caps%2C185&sr=8-1


    Sponsored by: 

    The Lewis Institute 

    Website: https://lewisinstituteinc.com/ 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount): https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255

    26 min
  • A Chat with Dr. Joe Perez: Bringing Data to Life and Life to Data

    (T.I.A. Ep 80). Dr. Joe Perez is an international keynote speaker on data analytics, a higher education professional, a specialist in process improvement, and a Chief Technology Officer. Joe talks about how data can be used to fuel business decisions, and how to sift through a quagmire of data to find what we need.


    Joe also discusses how to narrow the gap between companies that want to be data driven and those that actually are data driven; qualitative versus quantitative data; cognitive bias in big data; and how to become better data storytellers. For Joe it's all about turning obstacles into opportunities by bringing data to life and life to data.


    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoiCja5fn04


    Dr. Joe Perez:

    LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jwperez 

    YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/DrJoePerezData 

    Website: https://DrJoePerez.com 

    Keynote Speaker: https://sessionize.com/joe-perez 

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/jwperezman  

    Facebook: https://facebook.com/jwperezman 


    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website - https://lnkd.in/gfVabkm9 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount) - https://lnkd.in/gghkcTp

    41 min
  • A Chat with Ron MacTavish: Public Speaking and Leadership Mentoring

    (T.I.A. Ep 79). Ron MacTavish, a 25 year Toastmasters member, and a retired Vice-President of Sales and Marketing for an insurance company, talks about key skills required to be an optimal speaker. He has worked in Asia, Africa and North America, and his breadth of knowledge in public speaking and leadership is vast. 


    Ron provides guidance on crafting entertaining and captivating speeches; the benefits of being a Toastmaster; how to build Toastmaster clubs to be active, attractive and enduring for any aspiring public speaker and potential leader; and the value of mentoring within this scope of growth.


    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1WxH7NDr8M


    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website - https://lnkd.in/gfVabkm9 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount) - https://lnkd.in/gghkcTp

    26 min
  • A Chat with Mayte Mata: International Project Management

    (T.I.A Ep 78). Mayte Mata, a project manager and consultant. Mayte talks about her experience working as an international project manager; how PMs can overcome cultural backgrounds when leading diverse teams; and the value of volunteering.

    Mayte also discusses how best to engage teams when working online; the key to ensuring successful projects; and her experience as Americas Ambassador for The PMO Leader. 


    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BYwkEzYv_w


    Mayte Mata 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayte-mata-sivera-pmp/


    Sponsored by: 


    The Lewis Institute 

    Website - https://lnkd.in/gfVabkm9 

    Project Leader Courses (60% discount) - https://lewisinstitute.kartra.com/page/Wif255

    20 min

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It’s the show where we chat with business analysts and project managers about their challenges and triumphs, their ideas and their contribution to their field. It’s inspiring, it’s upbeat, it's exciting, but most of all, it’s inquisitive.