

The Digital Project Manager
Galen Low and Kelsey Alpaio
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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Apr 20, 2022 • 54min
Getting The Most Out Of A Software Demo (with Olivia Montgomery from Capterra)
Galen Low is joined by Olivia Montgomery, an Associate Principal Analyst at Capterra, to break down some of the most effective strategies for making the demo phase of your software selection process heaps more relevant to your organization’s specific needs.

Mar 29, 2022 • 44min
How Project-Level Innovation Can Influence Broader Change (with Tim Creasey from Prosci)
Galen Low is joined by Tim Creasey, CIO of Procsi, to explore ways that project managers and leadership teams can collaborate to give micro-innovations a seat at the table for more macro-level changes and how that can help a business thrive.

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Mar 21, 2022 • 52min
Finding The Perfect Interlock Between Ops And PMO (with Alyson Caffrey from Operations Agency)
Galen Low is joined by Alyson Caffrey, CEO of Operations Agency, to unpack exactly how to find that perfect interlock between ops team members and project managers to grow the business in a way that everyone on the team can benefit from.

Feb 15, 2022 • 55min
Can Being A Digital PM Get You Into The C-Suite? (with Julia Rajic from No Fixed Address Inc.)
Galen Low is joined by Julia Rajic, the Senior Vice President of Operations at No Fixed Address Inc. to discuss the various career paths of a digital PM, how PMO leaders can support their teams’ professional growth, and whether being a digital PM can get you into the C-suite.

Feb 1, 2022 • 1h 10min
Project Teams Without Project Managers: Exploring The PM Dilemma (with Julia Ryzhkova from Railsware)
Galen Low is joined by Julia Ryzhkova, the Product Manager at Railsware to discuss how one organization is successfully building complex software solutions using distributed, self-managing squads and what that means for digital project management at large.

Nov 2, 2021 • 60min
Secrets Of A High-Performing Enterprise Delivery Team (with Dharma Mehta from Roku)
Galen Low is joined by Dharma Mehta, the Director of Program Management at Roku. Dharma shines a light on the impact an Enterprise Program Manager can have based on his career working in some of Silicon Valley’s most influential companies. Listen to learn the secrets of a high-performing enterprise delivery team.

Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 2min
Can Psychology Make You A Better PM? (With Olivia Montgomery From Capterra)
Galen Low is joined by Olivia Montgomery, a Senior Analyst at Capterra. She shares how her blend of PM skill and background in social sciences helps her navigate personalities within IT projects. Listen to learn how psychology can make you a better PM.

Sep 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
How Will DPMs Influence The Future Of Work? (with Sarah Hoban)
Galen Low is joined by Sarah Hoban, a project manager, product manager, and strategy consultant with 10+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams of engineers and business analysts to execute high-risk multi-million dollar projects. Listen to learn how DPMs are poised to influence the future of work.

Sep 14, 2021 • 53min
How To Talk About Risk And Have Everyone Listen (with Shashwati Roy)
Galen Low is joined by Shashwati Roy, a project manager by profession. She completed her Masters's in Statistics and has worked in the IT Industry ever since. She has extensive experience in the areas of Quality, Release, and Project Management. Listen to learn how to talk about risk and have every one listen.

Sep 1, 2021 • 1h 4min
Making Your Value Visible As An Agency Project Manager (with Pam Butkowski from Hero Digital)
Galen Low is joined by Pam Butkowski, VP of Delivery Management at Hero Digital. She’s spent the majority of her career in client-facing organizations leading digital project management teams at organizations including The Nerdery, Wunderman Thompson, and AIM Consulting. Listen to learn how to make your value visible as an agency project manager.