In this episode of the *Project Management for the Masses* podcast, Kerry Hoffman shares her unique journey from restaurant management to enterprise-level project management, revealing how the core principles of project management can be applied to anything—whether it’s running a restaurant or managing complex business initiatives. Tune in to discover practical tips on creating project charters, managing risks, and leading with a calm demeanor, no matter the chaos around you.

In a compelling episode of the podcast, Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez joins host Cesar Abeid to explore the evolving role of the Chief Project Officer (CPO) in today’s organizations. Antonio delves into how shifting resources from operations to projects are reshaping the needs of modern management roles, emphasizing the critical need for a CPO to oversee and integrate project activities effectively. He discusses the pivotal differences between operations and projects, offering insights into why a standardized approach often fails in project management. This engaging conversation also touches on the hierarchical challenges within corporations and the strategic integration of projects with corporate objectives. For those interested in the intersections of project management, strategy, and organizational change, this episode is a must-listen.

Discover the transformative power of employee recognition in this insightful podcast interview with Debra Corey. With practical tips and the “Four Golden Rules” of recognition, she offers a roadmap for creating a culture of appreciation within organizations, emphasizing its impact on employee well-being and organizational success.

Tracy Duez and Cesar delve into the transformative power of wanting more, challenging the notion of ‘wanting’ as selfish. They explore purpose’s role in desire and offer tools like the Wheel of Wants to clarify aspirations. Learn about aligning head and heart, fulfilling purpose, embracing growth, and how wanting can foster a more fulfilling life.