In the first episode of 2026, Ricardo warns about the biggest mistake that ruins projects early in the year: saying yes to everything. January brings optimism, pressure for fast results, and a belief that everything is possible, leading to overloaded portfolios and teams working far beyond capacity. Projects are planned under unrealistic assumptions, confusi ... Show More
Jan 12
Inside CES 2026: What I Saw About Projects in a World Where Everything Has AI
In this episode, Ricardo reflects on his participation at CES 2026 through the lens of project management, highlighting a structural shift rather than new gadgets. Using LEGO’s smart bricks as an analogy, he explains how projects today extend, not replace, traditional foundations ... Show More
6m 2s
Dec 22
2025 Retrospective: A Year of Pressure, Learning, and Decisions in Projects
In this episode, Ricardo looks back at the year in projects with a mature and deeply reflective perspective, focusing on the lessons learned. He describes an intense year, marked by strong pressure for results, shorter deadlines, and increasingly tight budgets, where good plannin ... Show More
4m 14s
Jul 2024
Getting Project Management Right
Many of us manage projects—even if “project manager” isn’t in our official job title. We try to learn the basics as we go: how to manage multiple stakeholders, adapt as circumstances change, and set realistic deadlines. It’s not easy, and it’s no wonder that people get certified ... Show More
36m 8s
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style= "mso-bookmark: _Hlk191652463;">Clint Padgett </span><span style="mso-bookmark: _Hlk191652463;">is the CEO and President of Project Success, Inc., an author and host of <em><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-seri ... Show More