In this week's episode, Ricardo talks about the Hawthorne effect. Despite the rather unusual name, the effect is associated with changing our behavior whenever someone observes us.
He gives examples in our daily lives, such as the compliments our young children receive when they stay at other people's houses or when we watch programs like Big Brother.
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Nov 24
What Happened with the Communication Domain in the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition?
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses a key change in the PMBOK<b>®</b> Guide 8th edition: the relationship between stakeholders and communication. In previous editions, communication was a separate knowledge area, but now it is considered part of stakeholder management. This shi ... Show More
3m 5s
Nov 17
My First Impressions about the PMBOK® Guide 8th Edition
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses the new edition of PMBOK 8, which brings important changes more aligned with the real work of project managers. Based on nearly 48,000 data points and two rounds of global feedback, it has become more practical, clear, and value-oriented. The ... Show More
5m 43s
Nov 10
Luck, Probability, and Risk: What Is Really Under Your Control in Projects
<p>In this episode, Ricardo discusses the role of luck and probability in project management. He explains that while luck can influence outcomes, it favors those who are prepared. Probability, he says, is not a prediction but a decision-making tool that helps manage uncertainty. ... Show More
5m 34s
May 2019
Why Perspective Will Make or Break You | Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
<p>Sup podcast, bringing this back from 2017. Easily one of my most ALL TIME interviews - being on my man Tom Bilyeu's show, Impact Theory. A lot of themes come up in this interview, including whether we've become soft as a culture, how I differentiate between fads and actual bus ... Show More
45m 48s
Apr 2024
Efficiency, Effectiveness and Wellbeing
Today's episode is something a bit different. We create loads of content around SEO, AI, tips and tools, latest news, and loads of other technical topics, but how often do we take a step back and look at our wellbeing? Is sitting at your desk for a 9 hours a day helping you be th ... Show More
29m 53s
Mar 2018
Influence and Negotiation
Josh Steimle is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He's very well-known for speaking and writing on the topic of influence, how to use influence, how to develop influence, and how to grow your influence, so that you can use it to your advantage and obviously the advantage of o ... Show More
42 m
Aug 2023
Embracing Change and Making Impact With Seth Godin
<p>On today's episode of the podcast, I share a conversation I had with the brilliant Seth Godin, back in 2016. We talk about change, the ripple effects of our actions, and the profound influence of daily writing. We also explored the significance of forging connections throu ... Show More
36m 10s
Sep 2020
343: The Feel Good Effect with Robyn Conley Downs
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Between our ongoing commitments to work, family, and our seemingly never-ending list of obligations, it isn't always easy to take care of ourselves. Especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have felt at times like life is ... Show More
42m 31s