In this week's episode, Ricardo talks about customizing methods and approaches in project management.
He explains that we insist on finding a solution that solves all the problems in the project, but in reality, there is no "One size fits all." No methodology or approach is universally perfect for all scenarios, and the nature of the project and the very de ... Show More
Mar 2
Geopolitics: The Invisible Risk Behind Your Project
In this episode, Ricardo explains that many projects fail not because of technical issues, but because the global context changes during execution. Elections, wars, sanctions, and trade tensions can shift priorities, block suppliers, and unexpectedly increase costs. Geopolitics g ... Show More
3m 17s
Feb 23
The True Enemy of a Project Is Not Risk. It Is the Illusion
In this episode, Ricardo explains that the true enemy of a project is not risk, but illusion. Although teams dedicate significant effort to risk management—creating registers, assessing probability and impact, and defining mitigation plans—many failures arise from collective self ... Show More
4m 14s
Feb 16
Your Project Needs a Carnival
During Carnival week in Brazil, Ricardo connects celebration with project management. Carnival, one of the world's largest cultural events, symbolizes creativity, energy, discipline, and months of preparation. Behind the music and parades lies structured planning, budgeting, rehe ... Show More
5m 7s
Mar 2021
Você Deve Aprender a Gerenciar por Exceções
<p>No episódio desta semana, Ricardo discute um dos princípios mais relevantes do PRINCE2: o Gerenciamento por Exceções.</p>
<p>Gerenciar por exceção é um dos pilares fundamentais para poupar tempo e evitar a sobrecarga de informações, definindo limites de ação de cada grupo, es ... Show More
6m 7s
Aug 2023
PMP Exam Mindset - INTEGRATION Problem Solving
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<p>The Integration Knowledge Area of the PMP exam covers the processes involved in coordinating and managing the overall project. This includes ensuring that the project's scope, schedule, budget, and quality are aligned, and that changes to the project are managed e ... Show More
13m 17s
Jun 2023
Project Leaders Embrace New Ways of Working
<p>Introducing new ways of working to teams can be challenging, but they can also bring new insights and solutions that help teams deliver successful projects. We discuss this with: </p><p>Alexandre Mariano Vieira, AHPP, PMI-ACP, PMP, project manager, SSA México, México City: Mar ... Show More
20m 32s
Aug 2023
PMP Exam Mindset - SCOPE Problem Solving
<p>The Scope Knowledge Area of the PMP exam covers the processes involved in defining, managing, and controlling the project's scope. This includes ensuring that the project includes all of the work that is required, and that no unnecessary work is included.</p>
<p>Problem so ... Show More
12m 6s
Jun 2024
You can't untie market sizings and 80/20 thinking (and you can't be a consultant without 80/20 thinking)
This clip is an excerpt from episode 07. Why we taught estimations first, where we explain why our coaching method involved (and our current teaching method also involves) teaching estimations before anything else, the skills estimations allow you to learn in isolation, and the f ... Show More
7m 45s