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Manage This - The Project Management Podcast
Episode 200 – Sailing Through Project Management: Lessons from the Captain
May 6, 2024
Captain and author Andy Crowe shares insights on project management and sailing, emphasizing communication, resource management, and planning for obstacles. He reflects on challenges faced, such as broken steering systems and regulatory compliances, highlighting the importance of flexibility and problem-solving. The podcast celebrates 200 episodes and offers a special discount, discussing the parallels between project management and sailing adventures.
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- Planning for an 1,800-mile journey emphasizes flexibility, self-sufficiency, and risk management.
- Navigating compliance regulations mirrors project management standards, requiring thorough preparation and understanding cultural nuances.
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Benefits of Sailing and Project Management Expertise
Sailing experiences have taught valuable lessons translatable to project management. Planning for an 1800-mile journey emphasizes the importance of weather, flexibility, and self-sufficiency. Dealing with engine failures at sea and prioritizing maintenance parallels project obstacles and risk management. Learning to enjoy maintenance work and be adaptable towards changing schedules mark profound personal growth and skill development.
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