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Project Management As An Engineering Manager

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Episode Notes

As an engineering manager, project management isn’t just a skill—it’s part of the job. In this episode, we unpack what effective project management looks like from the EM seat. From setting realistic timelines and tracking progress to balancing technical depth with stakeholder expectations, we explore how to keep projects on track without becoming a bottleneck. Whether you're new to the role or looking to sharpen your execution game, this episode offers practical advice to help you lead projects with confidence and clarity.

  • 02:08 Fundamentals of project management
  • 05:28 The project lifecycle
  • 06:24 Planning and estimation
  • 17:01 Measuring progress
  • 23:09 Handling scope creep
  • 31:13 Communication and stakeholder management
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Manage episode 507819207 series 2517725
Content provided by Emma Bostian, Kelly Vaughn, Emma Bostian, and Kelly Vaughn. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Emma Bostian, Kelly Vaughn, Emma Bostian, and Kelly Vaughn or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Episode Notes

As an engineering manager, project management isn’t just a skill—it’s part of the job. In this episode, we unpack what effective project management looks like from the EM seat. From setting realistic timelines and tracking progress to balancing technical depth with stakeholder expectations, we explore how to keep projects on track without becoming a bottleneck. Whether you're new to the role or looking to sharpen your execution game, this episode offers practical advice to help you lead projects with confidence and clarity.

  • 02:08 Fundamentals of project management
  • 05:28 The project lifecycle
  • 06:24 Planning and estimation
  • 17:01 Measuring progress
  • 23:09 Handling scope creep
  • 31:13 Communication and stakeholder management
  continue reading

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