

The Project Chatter Podcast
Val Matthews & Dale Foong
Welcome to Project Chatter, the podcast where project professionals, specialists and experts from various sectors talk about the latest trends in project management and PMO. Listen to Val and Dale as they talk about tried and tested best practices and share their unfiltered thoughts about the industry. Whether you're here to learn how to progress your career, improve your project controls skills, or just want to hear an Aussie and South African rant about projects, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to the Project Chatter Podcast, with your hosts Dale Foong and Val Matthews.
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May 17, 2020 • 1h 14min
S1E18: Project Planning and Global PMO's with Professor Marco Frisenda
In this episode we talk to Prof. Marco Frisenda the Head of Planning for Transport for London on what a planner is, what makes a good and great planner and how PMO's stack up across the globe.Marco received his education in the field of Engineering at...

May 12, 2020 • 25min
S1E17: AIPM Presentation 'Disrupting PMO' presented by Val Matthews (bonus episode)
In this episode Val Matthews had the pleasure of presenting his views on disruptions to PMO and technology advances to the members of AIPM. (Technology), what could it mean to PMO's? A new role for PMO in projects? The Australian Institute of Project...

May 8, 2020 • 57min
S1E16: Women in Engineering with Holly Pattison
In this episode Dale and Val talk about women in Engineering, promoting diversity in the workplace, and what it takes to be a technical leader, encouraging women in STEM and much more! Our guest is Holly Pattison. Holly is a Systems Engineering Manager,...

May 2, 2020 • 58min
S1E15: Talking Engineering, Mentoring and Leadership with Andy Morgan
In this episode, we talk to the esteemed Mr Andy Morgan about Engineering, Projects and Leadership. Additionally, Andy talks about the synergies between sports and projects and how playing rugby for the Rosslyn Park Nomads (go lads!) has transferred to...

Apr 24, 2020 • 1h 10min
S1E14: Risk Management on Projects with Risk Expert Paul Mancktelow
Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing and controlling threats to an organisation's capital and earnings. These threats, or risks, could stem from a wide variety of sources, including financial uncertainty, legal liabilities, strategic...

Apr 17, 2020 • 52min
S1E13: Leadership and Culture with Al Simmonite
It's our pleasure to be speaking with Al Simmonite, Managing Director at The Advance Consulting in the UK. In this episode, Al shares his views on Programme delivery, culture and leadership and what got him started in his career. Al has a wealth of...

Apr 10, 2020 • 1h 13min
S1E12: FinTech & Start Up Projects with COO Tim Rudman
Any reference to projectlabs.co or the pmoshow has now been superseded by projectchatterpodcast.com. For more information, blogs, and contact details please visit www.projectchatterpodcast.com. Enjoy the pod… This episode we get up close and personal...

Apr 7, 2020 • 35min
S1E11: COVID-19 Project Communication Tools
Any reference to projectlabs.co or the pmoshow has now been superseded by projectchatterpodcast.com. For more information, blogs, and contact details please visit www.projectchatterpodcast.com. Enjoy the pod… The COVID-19 pandemic has hit projects like...

Apr 7, 2020 • 56min
S1E10: A career in PMO (& debating!): Dale Foong
Any reference to projectlabs.co or the pmoshow has now been superseded by projectchatterpodcast.com. For more information, blogs, and contact details please visit www.projectchatterpodcast.com. Enjoy the pod… This episode we put host Dale Foong in the...

Feb 15, 2020 • 13min
S1E9: PMO 2020 Predictions - By Dale (Bonus episode)
Any reference to projectlabs.co or the pmoshow has now been superseded by projectchatterpodcast.com. For more information, blogs, and contact details please visit www.projectchatterpodcast.com. Enjoy the pod… Dale spends some time reflecting on what...


