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In this enlightening episode of The PM Podcast, Cornelius Fichtner sits down with project management veteran Sushil Gupta to dissect the complexities of stress-free project management. With nearly three decades of experience across various industries, including construction and infrastructure, Sushil shares his expert insights in his latest book, "11 Secrets to Manage Projects and Remain Stress-Free." This conversation highlights practical strategies from the book and delves into Sushil's personal experiences and the philosophical underpinnings of his stress management techniques.

The episode covers various topics, from the necessity of inner strength and tolerance in project management to the practical aspects of time management and communication efficacy. Listeners will comprehensively understand how to navigate the stressful waters of project deadlines and demands with grace and efficiency. The strategies discussed are not just theoretical but are backed by Sushil's extensive field experience and his deep commitment to Raj yoga meditation, providing a unique blend of professional and personal wisdom.

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In this episode, we embark on a journey through the avenues of corporate project management training and its unparalleled significance in today's shifting market dynamics. With market trends evolving at an unprecedented pace, how can businesses equip themselves to navigate these changes and remain at the forefront of their industries? The answer might very well be found in the depths of project management training.

Are you curious about how corporate project management training might offer businesses a compass to adapt and flourish amidst evolving market dynamics? Dive deep into the core of this topic with our guest, Jonathan Hebert. Together, we unravel the transformative power of this training, focusing on strategies, essential skills, and insights that can steer businesses towards sustained success.

And if you're eager to read more on this very topic, we have a treat for you! Head over to Navigate Change where we've curated four in-depth articles diving deeper into the impact of project management training in the corporate landscape:

• Unlocking Efficiency through Consistency: The Power of a Standardized Project Management Language in Your Organization
• Adapting to Change: How Project Management Training Prepares Businesses for Market Demands
• How Project Management Helps Organizations Improve Business Performance
• The Role and Benefits of Project Management Certifications For Your Business

This episode was recorded as a live stream on Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

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In this pivotal episode of The PM Podcast, host Cornelius Fichtner is joined by Lloyd Skinner, CEO of Greyfly.ai, to explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence in project management. Delving into two groundbreaking case studies, Skinner showcases how AI can enhance decision-making, improve project success rates, and address the challenges faced in traditional project management approaches. This episode not only sheds light on the practical applications of AI in managing projects but also provides a glimpse into the future, emphasizing the potential and strategic direction for incorporating AI technologies into project management practices.

Skinner’s extensive experience in program and project management, coupled with his advocacy for AI integration, makes for an enlightening discussion. With examples that highlight both the benefits and the hurdles of adopting AI, he offers a comprehensive view of AI's role in project management. This conversation is not only a testament to the advancements in AI technology but also serves as an inspiration for project management professionals to embrace innovative solutions for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in their projects.

• The Current State of AI in Project Management - Insights into how AI is currently being used in the field and its impact on project management practices.
• Case Studies of AI Implementation - An in-depth look at two case studies where AI was successfully integrated into project management processes, including the challenges faced and the outcomes achieved.
• Future Directions for AI in Project Management - Skinner’s vision for the future of AI in project management, including potential applications and the strategic approach needed for successful integration.

• Greyfly.ai - Visit Lloyd Skinner's company website for more information on AI solutions for project management.

• "AI is not just a tool, it's a transformative force in project management." - Lloyd Skinner
• "AI is not just about technology; it’s about fundamentally transforming how we manage projects." - Lloyd Skinner
• "The integration of AI in project management allows us to not only predict outcomes but also to prevent potential failures before they happen." - Lloyd Skinner
• "The future of project management lies in our ability to adapt and integrate AI technologies effectively." - Cornelius Fichtner

• LinkedIn: LLoyd Skinner
• Website: Greyfly.ai

• [00:00] - Episode introduction and overview of topics.
• [03:00] - Lloyd Skinner discusses the current state of AI in project management.
• [05:00] - Review of the impact of AI on project management.
• [15:00] - Deep dive into the first case study of AI implementation.
• [30:00] - Examination of the second case study and its outcomes.
• [45:00] - Future directions for AI in project management and concluding remarks.