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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 31 MIN

S2 Episode 2: Developing the Next Generation of Project Managers with Russ Parker

from Project Zero · host Alex Tuck

In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Russ Parker, founder of Forty-Four Risk PM. Russ shares his unique journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a project manager and risk management expert. He delves into his accidental entry into project management, the influence of his wife’s PMP certification, and his transition to the financial sector. Russ emphasizes the importance of risk management in project planning and the evolving role of AI in simplifying administrative tasks for PMs. This episode offers valuable insights into leveraging lessons learned and the critical role of risk management in successful project execution. Russ also shares anecdotes about his early project experiences in Iraq and the impact of thorough planning. 00:00 Welcome to Project Zero Season Two 00:40 Meet Russ Parker: From Marine to Project Manager 02:09 The Accidental Journey into Project Management 09:42 Project Zero: A Defining Moment in Iraq 16:50 The Importance of Risk Management 22:50 AI in Project Management: The Future is Here 28:50 Lessons Learned and Final Thoughts Connect with Russ Parker LinkedIn: Russ Parker  Website: 44RiskPM.comYouTube: 44RiskPMEmail: [email protected] with Alex Tuck Personal LinkedIn: Alex Tuck Website: www.tuckconsultinggroup.com Company LinkedIn: Tuck Consulting Group Email: [email protected]

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In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Russ Parker, founder of Forty-Four Risk PM. Russ shares his unique journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a project manager and risk management expert. He delves into his accidental entry into project management, the influence of his wife’s PMP certification, and his transition to the financial sector. Russ emphasizes the importance of risk management in project planning and the evolving role of AI in simplifying administrative tas...

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