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The Pulse Podcast

Mark Pratt

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Business

Education

Frequency: 1 episode/4d. Total Eps: 3

Welcome to ‘The Pulse Podcast’ - the go-to podcast for project professionals, whether your a contractor navigating the tricky demands of a gig-economy or a professional seeking expert advice and insights. Each episode brings together experienced professionals, and experts to discuss real world challenges, share strategies, and offer actionable advice.

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - Self Improvement
22/12/2024
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Stop Trying to Do It All: How Boundaries Create Better Leaders

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 • Duration 56:30

"In project management, relationships aren’t optional—they’re essential."

Summary
In this episode of the Pulse podcast, Mark Pratt interviews Lisa Ali, a seasoned project manager with extensive experience in the public sector. Lisa shares her journey into project management, emphasising the importance of networking, personal branding, and the ability to adapt in various roles. She discusses her impactful projects, particularly with the Associated Press, and the lessons learned from her experiences. Lisa also offers valuable advice for aspiring project professionals, highlights the significance of technology in the field, and reflects on the future of interim work amidst changing regulations. The conversation concludes with insights on leadership, continuous learning, and the importance of honesty in professional growth.

Key Takeaways

✨ Lisa fell into project management by accident.
✨ Networking and word of mouth are crucial for career growth.
✨ Being flexible and relentless is key to success.
✨ You are only as good as your last project.
✨ Building relationships is essential in project management.
✨ Luck plays a role in career opportunities.
✨ Creating boundaries is important for interim professionals.
✨ Technology is changing the landscape of project management.
✨ Understanding change management theory is valuable.
✨ Don't be afraid to admit when you don't know something.

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Thanks for tuning into The Pulse Podcast. Remember, we're always looking for new voices and perspectives to enrich our discussions. Think you've got something to share? Fill out our guest application form here.

Catch new episodes every Tuesday. Don't forget to subscribe to stay updated.

Until next time,
Mark and the team!

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Networking Lies We've All Believed: What Actually Works

Season 1 · Episode 1

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 • Duration 01:08:01

"I did the job that I wanted to do, not what I was paid for."

🔥 In this episode of the Pulse Podcast, Maxine Gregory shares her extensive journey in project management, detailing her transition from operations to project delivery and her leap into contracting. She emphasises the importance of networking, personal accountability, and the evolving landscape of project management. Maxine reflects on significant projects, the lessons learned from mistakes, and offers valuable insights into navigating the current contracting market. She also discusses the future trends in contracting and project management, highlighting the need for adaptability and continuous learning.

🔥 Takeaways

Max did the job she wanted to do, not just what she was paid for.
Formal training in project management can enhance confidence and skills.
Networking is crucial for finding new opportunities in contracting.
Managing what you have is key to success in project management.
Building relationships without an agenda is essential for effective networking.
Mistakes in stakeholder management can lead to valuable lessons.
The contracting market is currently quieter, but opportunities still exist.
Personal accountability is vital in a competitive job market.
Future trends indicate a rise in fractional consulting roles.
Continuous learning and adaptability are necessary for project managers.

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Maxine Gregory

CLIP| Maxine Gregory | How to approach your opportunities.

Monday, December 9, 2024 • Duration 02:41

In this clip, Maxine discusses how she approaches "cold outreaching" to potential opportunities.

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