

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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Jul 18, 2020 • 40min
Use Project Scope Statements To Save Your Bacon (with Robyn Birkedal)
Discover why scope statements will save your (project) bacon. Learn how to write bullet-proof scope statements, and use them in your projects.

Jun 19, 2020 • 53min
Leading Projects Beyond The Iron Triangle (with Susanne Madsen)
What does it take to go from manager to leader? Hear from Susanne Madsen, internationally recognized leadership coach and consultant.

Jun 6, 2020 • 30min
Why Curiosity Matters—And How To Cultivate It (With Dr. Diane Hamilton From Tonerra)
Do you ever think to yourself, there must be a better way of doing this? Why does this project have to be so painful? The good news is there probably is a better way, and your curiosity might just be the catalyst for making change happen.Today I'm joined by Dr. Diane Hamilton. the Founder and CEO of Tonerra and Co-Founder of DIMA Innovations, nationally syndicated radio host, keynote speaker, author, and the former MBA Program Chair at the Forbes School of Business. Her groundbreaking work in the area of curiosity helps organizations improve innovation, engagement, and productivity—and today, she's sharing with us her tips for becoming more curious in order to transform the way we work.

May 26, 2020 • 33min
Putting Developers In Front Of Clients (with Michael Luchen from Crema)
If you, like me, are nervous to get your team in front of clients, keep listening: we'll talk about the benefits of client-facing teams and how you, as a project manager, can help pull it off.

May 13, 2020 • 44min
Making Career Transition Work (with Dr. Eric Wright from Vets2PM)
Whether you're moving in, out, or across project management, career transition can be incredibly difficult. Today, I'm joined by Eric Wright, military vet, doctor of business, keynote speaker, coach, and founder of Vets2PM and the Veteran Project Management Mentor Alliance. He met his fair share of career transition hurdles, so now he's helping others and talking about how other people can make more successful transitions in their careers.

Apr 28, 2020 • 48min
How To Create Agility In Projects (with Dimitar Karaivanov from Kanbanize)
In this episode, CEO and Co-founder of Kanbanize Dimitar Karaivanov shares his expertise on how to become more agile through a kanban approach.

Apr 13, 2020 • 35min
Getting Things Done Right (with Michael Luchen from Crema)
Tired of working hard on a project only to have sneaky bugs get in the way at the final UAT? In this episode, I'm joined with DPM expert and product coach Michael Luchen where we discuss the power of a quality management plan in order to get things done right and improve product and process.

Feb 27, 2020 • 41min
How To Build Your PM Toolkit (with Sally Woolston from Nzime)
Looking to grow your PM toolkit and improve processes and efficiency within projects? In today's episode, I'm joined with Sally Woolston where we discuss how we can develop more efficient processes, choose the right tools for our projects, and roll them out across the organization.

Jan 30, 2020 • 39min
Project Economy (with Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez from GSK)
In this episode, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez—author of “The Project Revolution”, "Lead Successful Projects" and “The Focused Organization”—tells the story of project-based work through the centuries. This perspective puts the role of project managers in a new light, showing how projects, the universal model of collaboration, are the driving force behind the major accomplishments in our civilization.

Jan 24, 2020 • 41min
Risky Business (with Kiron Bondale from World Class Productivity)
It's one thing to learn risk management theory, but how do you actually manage risk in real life? In this episode, Kiron Bondale shares his expertise and insights on project risk management strategies and lessons-learned from his years of experience.