Best Agile Trainer Podcasts (2025)

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The #1 Project Management Error You're Probably Making RIGHT NOW. 11:38

8h ago11:38

11:38

8 Common Project Management Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them 🚨 Are you unknowingly making "The Costly Project Mistake You’re Ignoring Right Now"? This empowering guide will transform the way you manage projects, helping you thrive in any workplace! 💪 In this episode, we'll explore critical project management pitfalls and actionable tips to overcome t…

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Distancing - How Great Leaders Reframe to Make Better Decisions with Dr. Michael Gillespie 41:04

7h ago41:04

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In this episode, Dave interviews Dr. Michael Gillespie about his book 'Distancing - How Great Leaders Reframe to Make Better Decisions', which explores psychological distancing as a tool for better decision-making. They discuss the importance of stepping outside one's own perspective to gain clarity, the different types of distancing (self, time, a…

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082. The Best Way to Word Your Checklists 11:28

9h ago11:28

11:28

In law firms, a lot of time is wasted when work gets passed back and forth because the deliverables aren’t meeting the expected quality standards. This happens when tasks are considered “done,” but the results don’t meet the actual requirements or the unspoken expectations, causing frustration and delays. These unnecessary back-and-forths can grind…

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This Leadership Lesson Changed Everything! 9:50

1d ago9:50

9:50

The Leadership Secrets🔑 Leadership in Crisis: How to Shield Your Team and Lead with Accountability In this episode, Ed shares a compelling story about a critical software update failure and the vital leadership lessons learned from it. Highlighting the importance of taking full accountability and defending your team publicly, Ed provides actionable…

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Why MOST Teams Fail and HOW to FIX IT FAST! 11:20

3d ago11:20

11:20

Master Accountability: The Key to Team Success! Transform Your Project Management: From Surviving to Thriving with These Key Principles In this episode, Ed shares vital insights on how to effectively manage projects and teams with empathy and precision. Through a personal story, he discusses diagnosing the root causes of team issues and offers acti…

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What Happens When You Let Project Management Tools Do All The Work 11:08

4d ago11:08

11:08

Stop Letting Tools Sabotage Your Leadership 🚨 Is Your Project Management Tool Sabotaging Your Critical Thinking? In this episode, Ed discusses the potential pitfalls of over-relying on project management tools and how it can hinder leadership, intuition, and team dynamics. He shares personal stories and actionable tips to balance the use of technol…

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How To Find Your Way When Everything Feels Confusing 17:32

5d ago17:32

17:32

Life-Changing Lessons for Project Managers 🚀 🌟 Are you constantly feeling overwhelmed, trying to fix everything and everyone around you? It's time to STOP being a fixer! In this empowering guide for leaders, we dive deep into the transformative journey from feeling lost to leading with clarity and confidence. In this episode, we share real-life sto…

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081. Task Engines in Law: Why Some Cases Sabotage Your Firm’s Productivity 25:18

5d ago25:18

25:18

Task engines are quietly draining your law practice's productivity right now. These hidden culprits show up as certain case types, jurisdictions, or even internal projects that generate a lot of tasks but little tangible progress or return. It’s something a litigation boutique in Oregon learned the hard way when a surge in Washington State cases al…

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Revolutionizing Team Coordination with Steady featuring Henry Poydar 54:27

7d ago54:27

54:27

In this conversation, Henry Poydar joins Dave on the podcast to discuss the innovative platform Steady, which aims to enhance team coordination and communication in the workplace. Henry shares his extensive background in engineering and web development, emphasizing the importance of context and intentions in project management. They explore the cha…

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BREAK FREE From Boring Projects With These Tips! 24:18

6d ago24:18

24:18

🔥 Are you ready to break free from outdated project management practices and unleash your full potential as a project leader? In this empowering guide, Ed dives deep into how to transform your project management strategies and say NO to ineffective traditional methods. Discover Ed's eight-point framework that will help you lead with a growth mindse…

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EPISODE 58: Speed & Agility - Injury Proofing the Athlete 26:58

7d ago26:58

26:58

Getting faster isn’t just about running harder. It’s about training smarter — with the right mechanics, strength, and mental focus to support it. And avoiding injury? That’s just as strategic. In today’s episode, I sat down with Coach Stacey Iliff to break down how athletes can run faster, cut sharper, and stay healthy while doing it. From biomecha…

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What I Learned from My WORST Project Management Mistakes 14:53

11d ago14:53

14:53

8 Essential Tips for Building a Successful Project Management Career ✨ Ready to take your project management skills to the next level? What if you could build trust and credibility without knowing all the answers? 🔥 Transform from feeling uncertain to leading with confidence using proven strategies shared in this empowering guide! Gain a 10-year he…

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Why Every Team Needs a CAPTAIN! 11:04

12d ago11:04

11:04

🔥🔥🔥 Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be a project manager? In this upcoming episode, we are going to dive into the topic "What is the Role Of A Project Manager". We will identify the core responsibilities that truly define the pivotal position a project manager plays in this Global economy. We will touch on seven items, but there are m…

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Want To Be The Best Project Manager? Try These Tricks! 13:07

12d ago13:07

13:07

🔥🔥🔥Are YOU ready to join me and embark on a transformative journey toward adding additional skill sets to your project management tool box?👈🏽 Implement some of these project management proven strategies! 💼✨ In this episode, we're tackling the essential topic of " How To Improve Project Management Skills" Project management is a dynamic field that d…

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Can You Be The Leader Everyone Needs? 11:17

13d ago11:17

11:17

-🚀 Ready to transform your leadership skills and grow into the project management powerhouse you were born to be? Unlock the keys to developing powerful leadership skills in this captivating video, guided by seasoned project managers. In this episode, we address the essential topic "How To Develop Leadership Skills" Leadership IS NOT about TITLES, …

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How Teamwork Can Save Your Next Project! 11:59

14d ago11:59

11:59

🔥🔥🔥Ready to discover the secret sauce behind successful project teams? Greetings, fellow present and future project enthusiasts! Join us in unraveling the pivotal role of team building in the dynamic realm of project management. We will be diving deep into the question: "Why is team building important in project management?" Teamwork lies at the he…

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From Theater to Flow with Ross Beurmann 53:19

14d ago53:19

53:19

Join Dave Prior as he sits down with Ross Beurmann, author of "From Theater to Flow: Rebuilding the System Behind Agility." In this episode, they delve into the challenges of agile transformations, the concept of "Agile Theater," and the importance of focusing on the middle management to drive meaningful change. Ross shares insights from his book a…

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Daily Scrum Meetings Made EASY with These 7 PROVEN Tips 9:10

15d ago9:10

9:10

🚀 Ready to transform your daily Scrum meetings into impactful, efficient power sessions? 🎯 In this empowering guide, discover 7 proven strategies every project manager needs for running effective and engaging stand-ups. The daily stand-up, often known as the Daily Scrum, is a cornerstone of the Scrum Lightweight framework. Join us as we unravel the…

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What is a Certified Scrum Master|CSM 11:11

18d ago11:11

11:11

Certified Scrum Master Explained: Steps & Success Tips! 🔥🔥🔥Are you curious about the Certified Scrum Master certification? In this insightful episode, we embark on a journey to unravel the essence of the "Certified Scrum Master" (CSM) certification. As seasoned project managers, we understand that Scrum has become synonymous with agility in project…

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What is PMI AGILE Certified Practitioner| PMI-ACP 10:56

19d ago10:56

10:56

🔥🔥🔥Curious about the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner certification? Welcome to our enlightening episode where we unravel the significance of the "PMI Agile Certified Practitioner" (PMI-ACP) certification in the realm of project management. As seasoned project managers, we understand the growing demand for agile methodologies in today's fast-paced …

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Building Resiliance with Agile2025 Keynote Speaker Tricia Broderick 26:34

19d ago26:34

26:34

Building Resiliance with Agile2025 Keynote Speaker Tricia BroderickDave Prior interviews Tricia Broderick for the Agile 2025 pre-conference, focusing on her keynote on building resilience. Tricia discusses the challenges of the current job market, including high unemployment and overworked employees. She emphasizes the importance of resilience and …

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How to manage CONFLICT in Project Management 12:16

20d ago12:16

12:16

Master Conflict Resolution: Project Management Keys 🔥 Are workplace conflicts holding you back? Ready to master conflict resolution in project management and thrive in any team? YOU GOT THIS! 💪 🔥Conflict in project management: a challenge that every seasoned project manager must conquer. As seasoned project managers, we understand that conflict is …

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Can You Lead a Team Like a Pro? 10:47

21d ago10:47

10:47

🔥🔥🔥Leadership is at the core of successful project management, but what does it truly mean in this context? 🌟 Ready to unlock the secrets to becoming a standout project manager? Discover "7 Leadership Secrets Every Project Manager Must Know"! Join us as we explore the fundamental principles, key characteristics, and essential skills that define lea…

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079. Make Space Before September: A Call for Rest and Intention 21:49

21d ago21:49

21:49

Summer brings its own pressures - family obligations, vacation planning, and the nagging feeling that your practice needs constant attention. The temptation to squeeze in work between beach trips or check emails during family gatherings can rob you of the very reset this season offers. In this episode, I'm exploring the importance of using summer a…

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Do You Really Need a Degree to Be a Project Manager? 11:14

22d ago11:14

11:14

🔥🔥🔥Wondering what degree you need to become a Project Manager? -🎯 Are you ready to launch your project management career but wondering, "Do I REALLY need a degree?" 🤔 You're not alone! This empowering guide is here to answer that burning question and set you on the path to success—degree or no degree! Discover the degrees and educational choices th…

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What Do Project Coordinators REALLY Do? 10:12

25d ago10:12

10:12

Curious about what Project Coordinators actually do in the world of project management? Transform your career and become a powerhouse in project management with this empowering guide! Whether you're pursuing your tackling workplace challenges or aiming to thrive in a competitive environment, this episode is packed with proven strategies to help you…

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Overcoming Common Project Management Challenges 13:35

26d ago13:35

13:35

🚀 Master 7 Key Project Management Skills NOW! Struggling with managing projects or overcoming workplace challenges? You’re not alone, but you CAN transform your approach and thrive in any environment! 💪 Projects are a rollercoaster of challenges, and even seasoned project managers face their fair share of hurdles. Are you ready to discover the secr…

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Which goal distinguishes Project Management and Portfolio Management 11:44

27d ago11:44

11:44

Project vs Portfolio Management: Key Differences Explained In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the distinct objectives that set Project Management and Portfolio Management apart. Join us as we examine the key differences between these two disciplines, focusing on their respective goals and strategic approaches. Through a comprehensive …

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Getting Ready for Agile 2025 with Reese Schmit 30:49

27d ago30:49

30:49

In this conversation, Dave Prior and Reece Schmidt discuss the upcoming Agile 2025 conference, focusing on its structure, keynotes, and unique features like the Hackathon for Good. They emphasize the importance of preparation for attendees, including tips for maximizing the conference experience, networking, and engaging with speakers. The conversa…

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Is a Project Management Certificate WORTH IT 14:07

28d ago14:07

14:07

Welcome to TODAY's episode, where we discuss the intriguing question: " Is PMP Certification Worth It? Unlock your career success and transform your future today!" In this thought-provoking discussion, we examine the value and significance of obtaining a project management certificate. Join us as we explore the potential benefits, career opportunit…

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078. Build Financial Clarity into Your Law Firm with CFO Danielle Hendon 1:01:28

28d ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Law firm owners often feel overwhelmed by their financial statements, staring at QuickBooks reports that seem to tell only half the story. The disconnect between having financial data and understanding what it means for strategic decision-making creates unnecessary anxiety and missed opportunities. In this episode, I'm talking with Danielle Hendon,…

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Is The CAPM Exam Harder Than You Think? 14:09

29d ago14:09

14:09

Mastering the CAPM Exam: Avoid Common Pitfalls and Ensure Success: Is the CAPM Exam Harder Than You Think? 🚀 Are you ready to ace your CAPM certification like a true pro? Stop failing and start thriving with proven strategies that work! Whether you're battling imposter syndrome or navigating the structured world of project management, this empoweri…

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Episode 53 - Connecting the Dots With Emma Parsons 1:45:15

1M ago1:45:15

1:45:15

I had the pleasure of chatting with Emma Parsons outside of a trial a few months ago and we were talking about the ways our own handling choices and training loops can unintentionally chip away at the connection we work so hard to build. These small missteps can slow our progress, undermine teamwork, and erode the trust we place in both our dogs an…

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How Can You Fix Project Chaos Fast? 12:51

1M ago12:51

12:51

Project Management Unveiled: Why Do Projects Get So Messy? 🚀 Ready to elevate your PROJECT MANAGEMENT game? Whether you're tackling chaos or striving for efficiency, this empowering guide breaks down "How Can You Fix Project Chaos FAST" to help you thrive! 🌟 Say goodbye to frustration and hello to strategic alignment, effective resource utilization…

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Top Coach Reveals Best Bouncing Back Techniques 11:17

1M ago11:17

11:17

🚀 Ready to turn project chaos into success? Struggling with disorganized timelines, unclear goals, or team setbacks? The SHOCKING TRUTH About Project BOUNCING BACK!! As project managers, we often encounter challenges and setbacks that require us to adapt, evolve, and ultimately transform our approach. Through an in-depth analysis of real-world case…

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7 Surprising Reasons I Chose Project Management! 9:17

1M ago9:17

9:17

🌟 Ready to take charge and master project management like a pro? What Makes Project Management So Special? YOU GOT THIS! 🚀 This empowering guide dives into the principles you MUST know to transform your career and thrive in any environment. From defining project management to mastering communication, this episode equips you with proven strategies t…

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The Secret to Winning Over Stakeholders in Projects! 12:00

1M ago12:00

12:00

Join us on an enthralling journey as we explore the question: What Should a Project Manager Do First With Stakeholders? Prepare to unlock the secrets of stakeholder engagement in project management with this captivating episode. 🌟 Want to master stakeholder engagement and elevate your project management game? 💼 This empowering guide reveals "The Ke…

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077. The BEST System for Managing Legal Work: Kanban for Lawyers Part 3 38:40

1M ago38:40

38:40

Legal teams face a unique challenge that factory floors and software developers rarely encounter: managing dozens of active matters simultaneously while dealing with constant interruptions from clients, opposing counsel, and courts. You're juggling multiple cases, each with its own timeline, dependencies, and unpredictable external factors that can…

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What is TRUE of Successful Project Managers 11:17

1M ago11:17

11:17

7 Traits of Successful Project Managers 🚀 🚀 What makes a project manager truly exceptional? Are YOU ready to stand out and lead with confidence? In this empowering guide, we’ll uncover the 7 proven traits that separate successful project managers from the rest. Transform your career and thrive with these personal empowerment tips! Prepare to uncove…

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Who does a Project Manager Report To 9:09

1M ago9:09

9:09

Master the Art of Reporting in Project Management! 🚀 Ready to master the art of reporting in project management? 🔥 Transform your reporting skills and thrive in your career with this empowering guide! Whether you're a seasoned project manager or just starting your journey, this episode breaks down proven strategies to navigate organizational hierar…

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What Is a Project Artifact? Find Out Now! 9:27

1M ago9:27

9:27

Master These Artifacts to Elevate Your Project Management 🚀 🚀 Ready to elevate your project management game? Mastering project artifacts is your key to success! 🧭 🔥🔥🔥Prepare to unravel the mysteries of project artifacts in this captivating episode. Join us on a thrilling journey as we explore the question: What is a project artifact? Get ready to b…

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What is a PROJECT LEAD 11:39

1M ago11:39

11:39

7 Must-Have Skills for Exceptional Project Leads Ready to transform your leadership game and thrive in project management? This empowering guide reveals the 7 must-have skills for exceptional project leads that will elevate your career and boost your confidence! Prepare to unlock the secrets of project leadership in this captivating episode. Join u…

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What are Milestones in Project Management 10:29

1M ago10:29

10:29

Milestones: Your Key to Project Excellence 🚀 Ready to unlock the secrets to project success? Milestones are your key to project excellence! Prepare to embark on a captivating journey into the world of project management milestones. In this exciting episode, we explore the question: What are milestones in project management? Get ready to be captivat…

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EPISODE 57: Resilience Underload - Injury Rehab and the Strong Manned Mindset 46:48

1M ago46:48

46:48

Getting injured is never easy. Beyond the physical pain and limitations, there’s often a deeper challenge — the mental struggle. The fear of not returning to your sport, the frustration of setbacks, and the anxiety about the future can weigh heavily on any athlete. That’s why today’s episode focuses on the mental side of recovery — how to stay ment…

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Agile 2025 Preview with Chris Murman 30:53

1M ago30:53

30:53

An interview with Agile Alliance Conference Chair Chris Murman on what’s happening at Agile 2025 and why you want to be there. During the conversation, we discuss ways this year's event is different from the previous ones, focusing on the importance of addressing real problems within the Agile community, the challenges faced by professionals in the…

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076. How Scrum Lessons Can Improve Your Law Practice: Kanban for Lawyers Part 2 39:15

1M ago39:15

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Back in the early 2000s, software teams started embracing a new way of working that turned conventional project management on its head. Instead of trying to define everything up front and push massive projects toward a distant deadline, they asked a different question: what’s the most valuable work we can deliver in the next two weeks? That questio…

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Why is Personal Development Important in the Workplace 13:54

1M ago13:54

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Future-Proof Your Career: Adapt & Thrive in Project Management 🌟 Are you ready to future-proof your career and thrive in project management? 🚀 In today’s fast-changing world, staying ahead in project management isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity! This empowering guide will show you how personal development, adaptability, and a growth mindset can…

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How do you MANAGE MULTIPLE PROJECTS Simultaneously 11:49

2M ago11:49

11:49

Feeling overwhelmed by juggling tasks? Master the art of managing multiple projects with confidence! "7 Steps to Master Multiple Projects Like a Pro" is your empowering guide to thriving under pressure. 💼✨ 🔥🔥Are you ready to unlock the secrets of managing multiple projects simultaneously? 🔥🔥 Get ready for a mind-bending journey into the world of pr…

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How to MOTIVATE Team Members in Project Management 10:24

2M ago10:24

10:24

🔥🔥 ARE YOU READY to unlock the secrets of motivating your project team to achieve extraordinary results? Get ready for a captivating journey into the art of team motivation in project management. In this intriguing episode, we explore the question: How can you motivate team members in project management? The answer lies within a tale of inspiration…

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What Is the Iron Triangle in Project Management? 7:52

2M ago7:52

7:52

🔥🔥Prepare to unlock the secrets of project management's most iconic symbol: The Iron Triangle. 🔥 Mastering the Iron Triangle: Your Path to Project Success Starts Here! In this captivating episode, we explore the question: What is the Iron Triangle in project management? The answer lies within a web of intrigue, balancing constraints and challenging…

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