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Aug 2023
14m 11s

Tackling Agile Problems on PMP (MINDSET)

Phill Akinwale, PMP, ACP, OPM3
About this episode

In today's rapidly changing project environments, the traditional frameworks of Project Management Professional (PMP) often intersect with the adaptive principles of Agile methodologies. This integration poses unique challenges but also brings forward transformative opportunities. In this episode, we delve deep into the mindset required to address these challenges and harness the power of both methodologies.

Segments include:

  1. The Intersection: A brief overview of how PMP and Agile methodologies overlap in the modern project landscape, shedding light on the inherent contrasts and synergies between the two.

  2. Mindset Shift: Emphasizing the importance of adopting a flexible and collaborative mindset, moving beyond mere tools and practices. Learn how adapting to Agile thinking can complement structured PMP frameworks.

  3. Challenges & Overcoming Them: A detailed exploration of the most common hurdles faced by PMP practitioners when integrating Agile practices and the strategies to navigate these challenges.

  4. Case Snapshots: Quick dives into real-world scenarios where a PMP-oriented approach combined with Agile thinking delivered superior outcomes.

  5. Embracing Change: Tips and techniques for cultivating a mindset that welcomes change, ensuring that teams remain adaptable, responsive, and consistently deliver value.

By the end of this episode, viewers will gain insights into the pivotal role mindset plays in bridging the world of PMP and Agile, ensuring not just the success of projects but also fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.



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