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Podcast Ep 21 | Combining Project Management Methods for a Profitable Project Engine

· Project Management

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Host: Wim Kerkhoff
Guest: Nathan Hutchison

SUMMARY

In this video, Nathan and the host discuss the different approaches to managing projects in the MSP space. They emphasize the importance of understanding the nature of your organization and clients when choosing a project management methodology. They also discuss the need to identify and communicate risks, as well as the benefits of visualizing project flow and keeping things simple.

00:00 Introduction to the podcast and topic

02:50 Importance of choosing the right project management methodology for your organization

06:25 The iterative approach of agile works well for short-term, transitional projects

09:10 The significance of understanding and managing project dependencies and risks

12:00 The challenges faced by accidental project managers and the need for training and processes

15:20 The importance of visualizing project flow and keeping things simple

19:10 The value of collecting lessons and continuously improving project management practices

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