Project Management Podcast: Project Management for the Masses with Cesar Abeid, PMP
Episodes
Project Management for You: Susanne Madsen
30 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Project Management for you Podcast series I talk with project management expert Susanne Madsen on the basics of project managem...
Project Management for You: Andy Kaufman
29 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Project Management for you Podcast series I talk with project management expert Andy Kaufman on the basics of project managemen...
Project Management for You and the Kickstarter Campaign
22 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today I update you on the upcoming Project Management for You podcast series and the Kickstarter campaign that will help me fund my book of the same t...
Epic Project Management: The Panama Canal
15 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast we talk about the history and current expansion project of the Panama Canal. The p...
What’s Next for Project Management: Shawn Dickerson from AtTask
08 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today I talk with Shawn Dickerson from AtTask on the current trends in Project Management. Check it out! The post What’s Next for Project Manage...
Project Management and the Movies: Episode 49
01 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today we look at how a movie project is managed. You will be surprised at how much it is similar to a more traditional project. Check it out! The pos...
Holistic Productivity with Tim Stringer (@timstringer): Episode 48
25 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode I speak with Tim Stringer of Technically Simple. How can we be productive and stay sane? The post Holistic Productivity with Tim ...
Is Your Project Sustainable? Episode 47
11 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Sustainability is such a buzzword today. Yet, I don’t think we think much about it when talking about projects – unless the project happen...
Managing Large Projects in Latin America: Episode 46
04 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all! Last week I spoke with Ky Nichol, project manager of the Olympic Games and the World Cup. It was a great conversation, and it got me thin...
Epic Project Management: Managing the World Cup and The Olympics: Episode 45
28 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
It’s July of 2014 and we just watched the largest party on Earth take place in my birth country of Brazil. As a Brazilian I had mixed feelings a...
My Chat With LiquidPlanner CEO Liz Pearce: Episode 44
15 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
There are so many project management applications out there that sometimes it is difficult to choose the right one for your project. Today I’d l...
The Human Side of Business and Ways We Make Stuff Up: Episode 43
08 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This episode marks one year of the PM for the Masses Podcast. I can’t believe how far we have come with the show. Just a year ago I did not kn...
From Zero to Project Management Giant: The Story of Dell and Roy Gatling
01 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of the Project Management for the Masses I talk with Roy Gatling. Roy is a former Dell employee who witnessed the companyR...
Reinvent Yourself as a Professional with Dorie Clark (@dorieclark): Episode 41
11 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of the PM for the Masses Podcast I bring you the dynamic Dorie Clark to talk about reinventing ourselves. Whether you are cha...
What The Heck Is Agile? An Introduction to Agile Project Management: Episode 40
02 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all and welcome to episode 40 of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast! What The Heck Is Agile? Today I bring you a great introduction t...
What Are Employers Looking For In A Project Manager? Episode 39
12 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today I bring you two conversations I had recently about the job market and the job seeker. First, I will share with you my conversation with Dr. Noel...
Soft Skills and Getting People to Work Together: Episode 38 with Geoff Crane
06 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Sometimes all you need is to get people to work together. My guest today will share with us how that ability can truly turn you into a fantastic pro...
A Blueprint for Publishing Your Own Book: Episode 37
29 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
  Last week we talked about writing. It was a great chat with Mr. Jeff Goins and we talked about the human touch, the philosophy of writing, cr...
Project Managers: Start Writing! Episode 36 with Jeff Goins
22 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all and welcome to this exciting episode of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast! This is a new chapter on my journey into becoming a w...
Using The Web To Build Your Reputation: Episode 35
14 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 35 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Today I bring you some of the message I shared last Friday at the PMI South...
Managing Work, Family, and Your Passion with Patrick Snow: Episode 34
07 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to be energized? After last week’s episode in which I talked about being in a funk, today I bring the energizing Patrick Snow to t...
Project Managers: Get out of that funk! Episode 33
01 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone! On today’s episode I share with you my experience as I returned from a great vacation to find myself paralyzed by the amount of ...
How To Lead and Influence Without Authority with Dave Stachowiak: Episode 32
17 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
It’s hard enough to lead and influence people when we are the boss. Now, how do we do that when we have no authority over our team? This is a ve...
How To Be A Servant Leader with Mark Phillipy: Episode 31
10 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Leadership. This was the topic of my last episode with Susanne Madsen, and I will be covering this topic frequently here on the PM for the Masses Po...
Stop Managing, Start Leading! with Susanne Madsen: Episode 30
24 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
One of the top qualities that a good project manager should have is being an effective leader. This poses us project managers with a challenge. How ca...
The Problem with Meetings: Episode 29
17 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 29 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Did you know that every month, employees attend 62 meetings for an average...
Managing email with David Sparks
10 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine all the things us project managers could do with the time we spend in our email inboxes every day. Why so much email? Why do we spend so muc...
Project Managers: Up Your Impact with Chuck Frey: Episode 27
03 Feb 2014
Contributed by Lukas
On the PM for the Masses Podcast I often talk about the benefits of having a mentor or coach. While it is a wonderful thing, sometimes it is hard to...
Epic Project Management: The Øresund Bridge: Episode 26
27 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 26 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Today we talk about the absolutely stunning Øresund Bridge, which connects...
Overcoming Self Doubt with Jared Easley: Episode 25
20 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the PM for the Masses Podcast. Today I bring you my good friend Jared Easley to talk about a topic we...
Your Job Search is a Project. Here’s how to Manage it: Episode 24
13 Jan 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Happy new year! I hope you enjoyed your holiday break and are ready to take 2014 by the horns and make it the best year yet. I really mean it! I am PU...
Merry Christmas!
25 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you celebrate the holiday or not, the Abeids wish you a wonderful Christmas! The post Merry Christmas! appeared first on PM for the Masses.
Set Goals and Achieve them in 2014 with Harry Che: Episode 23
24 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 23 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! This is the last episode of 2013, and I thought we should talk about what a...
Starting your Project Management Business with Francis Hooke: Episode 22
09 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone, and welcome back to the PM for the Masses Podcast! This week I have a laid back, friendly chat with my buddy Francis Hooke. Francis ...
021 My Chat With Michael Sliwinski: Here’s Why Nozbe Is Such A Popular Productivity Tool
02 Dec 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Think about your to-do list. Is it paper-based? Is it on a computer application? Is it on your smartphone? Now imagine all the complaints you have...
020 Project Managers: Go Out On Your Own
26 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to the Project Management for the Masses Podcast, my name is Cesar Abeid your host, and this is THE podcast about project m...
019 Time Management and the Project Manager
18 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you had a great weekend. Today is Monday and as you start your work week you’re likely to be facing lots of diff...
018 Project Managers: Create Insanely Effective Presentations with Nancy Duarte
11 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Today I bring you my conversation with the astute Nancy Duarte, a communication expert who works with the top brands in the world. We will talk about ...
017 Project Managers, Let’s All Use Plain Language
04 Nov 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello once again! I am a big advocate for the use of plain language. If you have been listening to the show for a while, you probably have noticed tha...
016 The Secrets for Getting Promoted as a Project Manager
28 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone once again and welcome to the PM for the Masses Podcast, the Podcast about project management and project managers. So stow your tray t...
015 Project Managers: Be Excellent!
21 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a new week and I bring you episode 15 of the PM for the Masses Podcast. It’s great to have you as part of this thriving community. ...
014 Productivity Beyond the To-Do List with Erik Fisher
14 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! On today’s episode of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast, I speak with Erik Fisher, host of the Beyond t...
013 Who the heck is Cesar Abeid? My first solo episode!
07 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all and welcome once again to the Project Management Podcast. This is episode 13, and for the first time ever, I am doing an episode solo! Tha...
012 Project Communications with Elizabeth Harrin
30 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 12 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! I’m Cesar Abeid and this is THE podcast about project management and ...
011 Stop Hiring Project Managers!
23 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is a bit longer than usual, but it’s PACKED with great things, so I hope you don’t mind. If you’re listening...
010 Making Sense of Social Media in Project Management with Tony Adams
16 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
You have heard that one of the top functions of the project manager is to communicate. The thing is, social media is increasingly becoming the method ...
009 Project Manager: Blog Like a Boss with Leslie Samuel
09 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
It’s another week and it’s a new episode of the PM for the Masses Podcast. This is THE podcast about project management and project manage...
008 Likeonomics with Rohit Bhargava
02 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a new week, so welcome to a new episode of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast! I recently devoured a book called “Likeonom...
007 Kanban and a Popular Blog: Pawel Brodzinski Explains How He Does It
25 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello all, I hope you are enjoying the PM for the Masses Podcast. I know I’m having a ball! One of my goals with this show is to learn new thi...
006 Risk Management and the Secret Sauce of Carl Pritchard
15 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 6 of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast! Today we will talk about risk management and the man who wro...
005 The Success Story of Cornelius Fichtner and his PM Prepcast
02 Aug 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 5 of the PM for the Masses Podcast. It is great to be back home after my two-week pilgrimage trip in Brazil. Tod...
004 The Work Breakdown Structure with Margaret Meloni
25 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Here we are with episode 4 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Thank you for listening and for giving me such amazing feedback. I am so happy that t...
003 Getting Things Done with David Allen
18 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of the PM for the Masses Podcast I bring you David Allen, the best selling author of Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-F...
002 Think Better and Use Your Strengths to Improve Your Weaknesses: Axiology with Traci Duez
11 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
I’m glad to bring you episode 2 of the PM for the Masses Podcast! Have you ever wondered what axiology is? Me neither. However, my guest tod...
001 Accomplish More While Doing Less with Peter Taylor
06 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 1 of the PM for the Masses Podcast. If I had a storefront for this show I’d be opening the doors right now, rolling out a red...
PM for the Masses Podcast: Introduction
06 Jul 2013
Contributed by Lukas
After months of planning and preparation, I am so thrilled to launch the PM for the Masses Podcast. The ribbon is officially cut! On this episode R...
The Project Schedule
03 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
The project schedule is one of the central components of a project. For a thorough explanation on how to develop your schedule, I recommend you star...
The Project Management Plan
22 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Before we get started, I recommend you watching episode E01.31 “The Project Management Plan” of the Project Management Prepcast. The Proje...
The Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
20 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
A Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM), also known as RACI matrix or Linear Responsibility Chart (LRC), describes the participation by various roles...
The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
19 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
A work breakdown structure (WBS) in project management and systems engineering, is a tool used to define and group a project’s discrete work pac...
Getting Things Done: David Allen Sees The Whole Forest by Making Sure Every Tree Is Seen.
22 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
After reading so much about David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” book, I decided to give it a try. I had been listening to his podcas...
How To Use The Tornado Diagram
20 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s another great tip from Cornelius Fichtner, host of the PM Prepcast. One of the more obscure terms that you need to know for the PMP Exam ...
Schedule your PMP Exam early
14 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
One of the more important steps in preparing for the PMP exam is to schedule you exam date as soon as you meet all the eligibility requirements. This ...
Taking the PMP Exam? Study the PMBOK Guide even if you’re an experienced project manager
09 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s another tip I received from Cornelius Fichtner, host of the The Project Management PrepCast™ Hi Cesar, There is a bit of a disconnect t...
Consider waiting if you fail your PMP Exam twice
03 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Recently I asked Cornelius Fichtner, PMP, host of the PM Prepcast, what would be the best strategy should you fail the PMP exam a second time. Cesar, ...
Welcome to Project Management for the Masses!
03 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Dear project managers, project managers-to-be, and project managers wannabes! I decided to start this website because I saw an exciting opportunity. ...