Ep. 3 - Project Management Consulting with Michele and MJ

The #SkillsRecharged conversation continues this quarter; MJ Bianchi, the Three T Institute CEO, and I curate project management-centric discussions titled PM Perceptions on the Career Tipper podcast. During episode three, MJ and I chatted about being project management consultants. [01:04] Michele and MJ chatted about leveraging your network to connect to consulting opportunities [05:52] MJ shared branding starting points and strategy on defining your niche through a scenario of PM Consultant persona Gregory.  [08:57] MJ provided insight on how to land consulting gigs beyond your 9-5 and shared her experience and the duration of how she built her consulting portfolio.  [12:07] MJ spoke of why collaboration is vital for project management consultants to learn and grow in their business.  [14:59] MJ shared her perspective on why project management should seek opportunities outside their comfort zone.  [18:05] MJ and Michele provided intel on identifying contractors and vendors and strategies on how to work well with them. We welcome you to message either of us with your questions about project management or earning your PMP credential.  Join MJ and me for the season finale on Sunday, 5/15/22, at 8:00 PM EST. We'll be discussing the evolution of a project manager.