The Digital Project Manager

Nov 19 2024 176 ep. 39 mins 327
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The Digital Project Manager is the home of digital project management inspiration, how-to guides, tips, tricks, tools, funnies, and jobs. We provide project management guidance for the digital wild west where demanding stakeholders, tiny budgets and stupid deadlines reign supreme.

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How to Unlock Predictable Growth with Data-Driven, GenAI-Enabled Resource Management

Nov 19 2024 48 mins  
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the use of data and AI in resource management is becoming increasingly essential for organizations that want to stay competitive. This is especially true in the agency world, where resourcing plays a pivotal role in delivering key programs and initiatives.Galen Low is joined by Grant Hultgren (Agency Operations Consultant at Parallax),

How to Foster Collaboration Across Cultures in Distributed Project Teams

Nov 12 2024 32 mins  
In today's digitally connected world, the landscape of project management is evolving rapidly. International collaboration is increasingly becoming the norm, creating a dynamic where project teams span multiple work cultures and continents. This complex, yet exciting interplay of cultures presents both incredible opportunities and significant challenges for project management profe

How To Set Boundaries & Establish Balance For Success As A Project Manager

Nov 05 2024 39 mins  
In the fast-paced world of project management, finding balance between professional ambitions and personal well-being is essential.Galen Low is joined by Ken Stewart—Change & Delivery Guide and the Author of “Burn That Project Down”—to offer a roadmap to mastering project management without losing oneself.Resources from this episode:Join DPM MembershipSubscribe to the n

How to Measure the True Impact of Your Projects

Oct 29 2024 42 mins  
In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, the traditional metrics of project management—the iron triangle of scope, schedule, and budget—often fall short in measuring true project success. As projects become increasingly complex, there's a growing need to redefine success metrics to ensure that projects not only meet deadlines and stay within budget but also d

How to Choose the Right Volunteer Opportunity to Grow in Your PM Career

Oct 22 2024 31 mins  
Volunteering has long been an avenue for individuals to give back to their communities, but its impact on professional development, particularly in project management, is a lesser-known benefit.Galen Low is joined by Yasmina Khelifi (Senior Project Manager) & Mayte Mata Sivera (Head of PMO) to discuss how their volunteer experiences have significantly propelled their careers.Re

Three Toxic Things About Agency Life (And How To Avoid Them)

Oct 15 2024 23 mins  
In today's ever-changing job market, the true sense of security isn't found in the confines of our current employment but in our ability to generate income through building new relationships.Galen Low is joined by Max Traylor—The Consultant’s Consultant and Founder of Max Traylor LLC—to delve into the concept of job security and emphasizes that true stability in one's career

How PM's Can Deliver More Strategic Value In A GenAI World

Oct 09 2024 45 mins  
In an era marked by rapid technological evolution, project managers stand at the forefront, uniquely positioned to harness these changes to deliver strategic value. The burgeoning world of generative AI offers both challenges and opportunities.Galen Low is joined by Jean Kang (Founder of Path To PM), Ordonna Sargeant (Director of Data Governance at American Express), Mukhtar Kadiri

How I Deliver Programs That Span The Digital And The Physical

Oct 01 2024 34 mins  
In today's fast-paced market, mastering the complexities of hybrid project management has become a necessity. Hybrid project management, which blends traditional and agile methodologies, allows for more flexible and efficient project delivery.Galen Low is joined by Ann Campea—VP of Operations at TrueSense Marketing & Host of The Everyday PM Podcast—to share her wealth of ex

Do Project Managers Make Good Consultants?

Sep 24 2024 29 mins  
In a digital landscape that's constantly evolving, the role of project managers and other agency professionals is being redefined. It's no longer sufficient to simply manage tasks; the expectation now is to adopt a consultant mindset, one that actively seeks to add value at every turn.Galen Low is joined by Max Traylor—The Consultant’s Consultant and Founder of Max Traylor LLC�

What I Wish I Knew Before I Took My First Director-Level Agency Role

Sep 17 2024 22 mins  
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital project management, rising through the ranks from individual contributor to a director-level role can seem like a daunting but exhilarating climb.Galen Low is joined by Jessica D'Amato Crosby—Director of Digital Marketing at Vye—to explore her journey and the pivotal lessons she learned along the way.Resources from this episode:Join DPM