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  • Mentor Mode Activated
    2025/03/14

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    In this episode of Mentor Mode Activated, Rebecca & Ashleigh are flipping the switch on Mentor Mode and diving into the crucial role mentorship plays in project management. Whether you're a seasoned pro offering guidance or a rising PM seeking support, mentorship can be the difference between chaos and clarity. We’ll explore how to find the right mentor, what makes a great mentor-mentee relationship, and how mentorship can help navigate career roadblocks. Plus, we’ll share real stories, practical tips, and a few PM lessons learned the hard way. Tune in to activate your Mentor Mode and start shaping the future of project management!


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    28 分
  • Fail Fast, Fail Often
    2025/01/28

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    In our latest episode, Rebecca and Ashleigh explore real project management and personal stories of failure and the lessons learned along the way. We dive into moments of challenge, growth, and the power of continuous improvement, reminding listeners that setbacks are stepping stones to success.


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    22 分
  • Happy Stories of Project Management
    2024/11/14

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    In Episode 4, Rebecca and Ashleigh shared some of their project horror stories, but it turns out these experiences have fueled their passion for project management. Tune in to hear their enthusiasm come to life as they discuss the importance of building strong connections, overcoming communication hurdles, mastering problem-solving, and creating effective processes.


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    29 分
  • Uh-Oh Our Project Plan Failed
    2024/09/26

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    In Uh-Oh Our Project Plan Failed, hosts Rebecca & Ashleigh dive into the realities of project management, where things rarely go exactly as planned. They explore how project managers can adapt and pivot when facing unexpected challenges like supplier delays, team availability issues, or technology outages. Rebecca & Ashleigh cover essential topics, such as the importance of having a flexible plan, managing risks and assumptions, and handling scope creep to keep projects on track.

    Tune in to gain practical insights and hear about Ashleigh's upcoming project management training courses at Flathead Valley Community College, where you’ll learn valuable skills like prioritization, capacity planning, and closing out projects. Whether you’re a seasoned PM or just starting out, this podcast equips you with the tools to steer projects back on course!

    Here's a link to sign up at the Flathead Valley Community College
    https://ace.fvcc.edu/ShowSchedule.awp?&Mode=GROUP&Group=BWTLED&Title=Leadership&SubGroup=BWT


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    22 分
  • Waterfall Blues & Agile Misuse
    2024/08/06

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    Join Rebecca and Ashleigh as they welcome guest Chaffee Burke, a consultant and guru with a wealth of experience, to dive into the ultimate face-off: Waterfall vs. Agile! Expect a healthy debate packed with laughs and real-world applications of these two methodologies—or should we call them theories? You'll have to listen and weigh in with us. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, you won't want to miss this epic showdown! Tune in and discover which method reigns supreme!


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    32 分
  • PM Horror Stories
    2024/07/07

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    In this episode, Rebecca and Ashleigh share a few of their most memorable horror stories from their experiences in project management over the years. Through these stories, they highlight the importance of adaptability, clear communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. They also share the lessons learned from these experiences and offer tips for navigating similar challenges in future projects.

    Have a horror story you'd like to share, send to thepmgals@gmail.com and maybe Rebecca and Ashleigh will read a few in future episodes.


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    45 分
  • PM Certification: Beyond the Badge
    2024/06/05

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    In this fun and engaging episode of The Project Gals, hosts Rebecca and Ashleigh are thrilled to welcome Molly Beran, a PMP certified independent consultant. Together, they dive into the exciting world of project management certifications, sharing personal stories, expert tips, and the many reasons why getting certified can totally transform your career. They also discuss why not getting certified can sometimes be the right choice too!

    Key Takeaways

    • Boost Your Credibility: Certifications can add serious street cred, but the real magic happens when you apply that knowledge to different situations.
    • Ask the Big Questions: What’s your endgame? Do you need a specific certification for that dream job or cool project? Consider what it takes to earn and maintain it.
    • Navigate the Landscape: Get to know the project management terrain and choose the right methodology for each project.

    Whether you’re thinking about certification or not, we’ve got you covered with tips, stories, and laughs to help you on your project management journey! Tune in for an episode packed with excitement and insights!

    Check out Molly's website and her services at Projects by Molly.
    https://www.projectsbymolly.com/




    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    34 分
  • Motivating Your Team
    2024/05/14

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    In this episode of Project Gals, Rebecca & Ashleigh explore the dynamics of team motivation, blending personal anecdotes, expert insights, and actionable advice to illustrate its significant impact on project success.


    If you have comments, questions, or would like Rebecca & Ashleigh to discuss your project, send them to thepmgals@gmail.com.

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    37 分