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Power Minutes for Project Managers | Elevate Your Project Management Career, Overcome Imposter Syndrome, Avoid Burnout, Grow Your Leadership
by Leomi Lott
Welcome to Power Minutes for Project Managers, the ultimate resource for project managers seeking quick, actionable insights to elevate their projects to the next level. Join us for bite-sized episodes packed with expert tips, strategies, and inspiration to empower project managers, one minute at a time. From Agile methodologies to stakeholder engagement, leadership techniques to communication strategies, our podcast covers it all, helping you unlock the secrets to project management success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, Power Minutes for Project Managers is your go-to destination for practical guidance, delivered with clarity and precision. Subscribe now and tap into the full potential of your project management career!
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How to Manage Up: Working with Difficult Bosses and Senior Executives
In this Power Vault episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we dive into the art of managing up. Learn practical strategies to build trust and communicate with influence to gain support and drive your projects forward. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #ManagingUp #CareerGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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100 Affirmations for Project Managers
Join me in this Power Vault episode of "Power Minutes for Project Managers," as I guide you through a series of confidence boosting, stress reducing, affirmations. Tune in for a midday boost, repeat them to yourself, and let these positive statements become a part of your daily routine. #ProjectManagement #Affirmations #MondayMotivation #Burnout #ImposterSyndrome Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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3 Reasons Emotional Intelligence Matters
This week we’re opening the Power Vault and pulling out one of the gems you might have missed. In this episode we'll discuss 3 reasons emotional intelligence matters, as well as 3 ways to implement it today. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #ProfessionalDevelopment
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AI Won’t Replace Project Managers, But This Will
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down why AI isn’t the real threat to project managers, and what actually puts careers at risk in today’s market. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here #ProjectManagement #AILiteracy #FutureOfWork #EmotionalIntelligence #Burnout #Networking
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The Momentum Leap: How Small Wins Can Build Big Careers
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers, we break down how celebrating progress can boosts your confidence and accelerate opportunities. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #LeadershipDevelopment #CareerGrowth #OpenToWork
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Leading With Gratitude
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how gratitude can transform team dynamics, strengthen your leadership presence and elevate the unseen contributors who make projects succeed. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #SoftSkills #Gratitude
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Finishing Strong Without Burning Out: Balancing Year-End Productivity and Holiday Presence
This week we’re opening the Power Vault and pulling out one of the gems you might have missed. In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we discuss how to finish the year strong while staying present during the holiday season. #ProjectManagement #HappyHolidays #Leadership #Gratitude #Burnout Reach out to me on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.
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Empowerment Through Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Learning
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how continuous learning and knowledge sharing can not only transform your career but your confidence and leadership voice. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #LeadershipDevelopment #ContinuousLearning #Networking #OpentoWork #Layoffs
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Create the Future You Want: Taking Control of Your Career Journey
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we unpack what it really means to “create your future” in today’s unpredictable job market. Whether you’re job searching or redefining your next chapter, this episode will help you move forward with purpose. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #Resilience #Networking #OpentoWork #Layoffs
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Build Your Brand Before You Need It
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re talking about why your reputation is your greatest career asset, and why building your personal brand before you need it is the smartest move you can make. Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #PersonalBranding #Networking #OpentoWork #Layoffs
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Built to Last: Strengthening Your Career During Uncertain Times
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re revisiting the topic of resilience in today’s job market. With layoffs, long hiring cycles, and an economy in flux, it’s easy to feel discouraged. This conversation is about finding your footing again through rest and rebuilding smarter. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #Resilience #Networking #OpentoWork #Layoffs
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Why AI Literacy Matters More Than AI Tools: Triple Take with Cornelius Fichtner
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we sit down with the host of, "The PM Podcast," Cornelius Fichtner, to discuss how to think strategically about AI’s role on your projects. Tune in to hear why AI literacy, not just tool fluency, is your new competitive edge. Check out Cornelius' PMP Exam Simulator Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #AILiteracy #FutureOfWork #PMPexam #ChatGPT
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20 TED Talks Every Project Manager Should Listen To, Part 1
This week we’re opening the Power Vault and pulling out one of the gems you might have missed. In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we highlight 20 must-hear TED Talks that challenge, inspire, and equip project managers to lead. Whether you're looking to sharpen your leadership, boost your communication skills, or simply get inspired, this curated list will help stretch and grow you in all the right directions. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Networking Playbook here. Listen to Part 2 of, "20 TED Talks Every Project Manager Should Listen To," here! #TEDTalk #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ProfessionalDevelopment
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Grab the Snake by the Head: Solving the Right Problem
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers", we learn how to identify the root cause of a problem, solve what really matters, so that you can lead with more clarity and less chaos. Connect on with me and get your free Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #LeadershipDevelopment #RootCauseAnalysis #ProblemSolving
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Project Management for the Job Seeker: Leveraging PM Skills to Land Your Next Role
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how your project management toolkit can help you navigate unemployment and land your next opportunity. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free PM Jobseeker's Networking Playbook here. #ProjectManagement #JobSearch #OpenToWork #Networking
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Triple Take with Zulean Cruz-Díaz
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we sit down with leadership developer Zulean Cruz-Díaz, the voice behind Una Preguntita, for three quick questions. Follow Zulean on LinkedIn and Instagram Suscribe to the Una Preguntita Podcast Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #YoungProfessionals #Communication #EmotionalIntelligence #SoftSkills
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Politics, People, and Progress: Navigating Hidden Tensions in Your Projects
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore what happens when people problems threaten project outcomes. Learn how to realign your team using the PACE framework. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #Leadership #RiskManagement #EmotionalIntelligence #Communication
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What the U.S. Senate Has To Teach Us About Project Management
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we take an unexpected lesson straight from the U.S. Senate floor. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #RadicalLeadership #TeamBuilding #CoryBooker
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Personal Branding for Project Managers
In this episode of "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to define and build a brand that sets you apart and opens doors. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #PersonalBranding #LinkedInTips #Burnout
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Celebrating One Year of Power Minutes for Project Managers: A Thank You Letter 🎉
In this episode of Power Minutes for Project Managers, we're celebrating the show turning 1! 🎉 Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #ThankYou #PMI #TikTok
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Your Calendar is for More Than Managing Meetings
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we reframe your calendar as a leadership tool that can help you be more strategic. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Productivity #Burnout
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I Love Administrative Professionals!
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day and explore how their existing strengths naturally align with project management. If you’re an admin ready to pivot into project work, this one’s for you. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #CareerPivot
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Manage the Work, Lead the People
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down why leading people, not just managing tasks, is the key to your success. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #Asana
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Surviving Scope Creep
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to push back on scope creep and master the art of saying no, without actually saying no. #ProjectManagement #ScopeCreep #Leadership #RiskManagement #SoftSkills Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.
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Managing the Unmanageable: How to Handle Difficult Stakeholders
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn how to manage difficult stakeholders effectively. Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here #ProjectManagement #StakeholderManagement #Leadership #Communication #SoftSkills
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Project Manager Burnout—Recognizing It Before It’s Too Late
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down the early warning signs of burnout and how to address them before burnout takes over. Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery toolkit here #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Burnout #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare
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The One Skill That Separates Good Project Managers from Great Ones
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we break down the one skill that sets good and great project managers apart. Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Adaptability #TheOneThing #GaryKeller
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A Nighttime Reset for Project Managers
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we unwind, reflect, and prepare for success. #ProjectManagement #MondayMotivation #Burnout Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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The Impact You Make Every Day
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re discussing the often overlooked impact of your work. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation Connect on LinkedIn and Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here.
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Progress Over Perfection
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re tackling the mindset shift from perfection to progress. Connect on LinkedIn and get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ContinuousImprovement
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You're Closer Than You Think
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we’re taking a moment to reset and refocus, with a quick pop of motivation to keep pushing forward. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ProfessionalDevelopment Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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Building Stronger Relationships with Stakeholders for Smoother Project Execution
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," learn strategies to build trust, manage expectations, and keep stakeholders engaged for project success. #ProjectManagement #StakeholderEngagement #Leadership #SoftSkills #Communication Connect on LinkedIn Get your free Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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Beyond Delivery: How to Build Relationships That Outlast Your Projects
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we dive into how you can build relationships that extend beyond the lifecycle of a project. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #TeamBuilding #Burnout #SoftSkills Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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Project Management Lessons from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by exploring leadership lessons from his leadership that project managers can apply today. #MLKDay #ProjectManagement #LeadershipLessons #Collaboration #Silos Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recover Toolkit here
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7 Leadership Habits Every Project Manager Should Master in 2025
Tune in to this episode of "Power Minutes for Project Managers," for 7 actionable habits to elevate your leadership game this year. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #PMO #EmotionalIntelligence #ContinuousLearning Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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A Prayer
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we take a moment to start the new year with intention through a prayer dedicated to project managers. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #Burnout #Prayer Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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5 Project Management Trends to Watch in 2025
In this episode of, Power Minutes for Project Managers, we explore five trends set to shape project management in 2025. Learn how these trends will affect the profession, the benefits of preparing now, and the risks of falling behind. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #AgileEvolution #EmotionalIntelligence #FutureOfWork #HappyNewYear Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit
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Exploring the Trifecta of Work, Love, and Play
In this episode of, Power Minutes for Project Managers, we explore the wisdom of Erik Erikson’s idea of balance between three realms: work, love, and play. Discover why this balance is so vital to your well-being, how to reflect on these areas in your own life, and how intentional small shifts can create harmony across all three. #ProjectManagement #Productivity #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare #Burnout Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit
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Mastering Meeting Facilitation Styles for Project Success
In this episode of Power Minutes for Project Managers, we explore how different facilitation styles can make or break your meetings. Learn how to match your style to the meeting’s purpose & participants, and discover tips for ensuring your meetings deliver the outcomes you need. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MeetingManagement #Productivity #ProfessionalGrowth Connect on LinkedIn Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit
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5 Steps for Using Emotional Intelligence to Deliver Bad News
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how emotional intelligence can ease the tough task of delivering bad news. #ProjectManagement #EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Communication #ConflictResolution Get your Burnout Recovery Toolkit here Connect on LinkedIn
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Driving Strategic Projects Forward: Lessons in Leadership for Complex Challenges
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we learn actionable leadership lessons to navigate high-stakes initiatives with confidence and clarity #ProjectManagement #Leadership #StrategicThinking #StakeholderManagement #LeadershipDevelopment Reach out to me on LinkedIn Grab you Burnout Recovery Toolkit here
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20 TED Talks Every Project Manager Should Listen To, Part 2
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we share the second half of 20 impactful TED Talks that every project manager should hear. #TEDTalk #ProjectManagement #Leadership #MondayMotivation #ProfessionalDevelopment
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How to Get the Most Out of Attending a Virtual Conference
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore strategies for making the most of virtual conference attendance. #ProjectManagement #VirtualConference #Networking #CareerDevelopment #RemoteLearning
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How to Get the Most Out of Live Conference Attendance
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we dive into the strategies and insights for maximizing your live conference experience. #ProjectManagement #LiveEvents #Networking #AfroTech #AgileandBeyond #ITConference Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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The Power of Small Wins
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore why celebrating small victories is important to long-term success, and how you can leverage these moments to stay on track when energy and morale are low. #ProjectManagement #SmallWins #Leadership #GoalSetting #MondayMotivation Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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5 Lessons Project Managers Can Learn From Sudoku
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we take a look at the surprising lessons you can learn from Sudoku puzzles. Whether you’re a project manager or a team leader, this episode will help you approach your challenges with a new mindset. #ProjectManagement #Leadership #ProblemSolving #Collaboration #Agile #Sudoku Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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Resilience in a Tough Job Market
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we dive into the resilience needed to navigate today’s challenging job market. Whether you're feeling the sting of silence from recruiters or coping with a sudden setback, this episode will give you practical advice to stay grounded. #ProjectManagement #Resilience #OpentoWork #JobSearch #Burnout #Unemployment Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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Why Creating a Culture of Accountability Matters for Project Success
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how creating a culture of accountability can transform project outcomes. #ProjectManagement #Accountability #Leadership #TeamBuilding #CompanyCulture Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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Agile for Creatives: Project Management in Fast-Moving Spaces
In this episode of, "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore how Agile project management principles can be apply to creative industries. We discuss how marketing, design, and other creative teams can enhance their productivity and collaboration using Agile methodologies. #ProjectManagement #Agile #UXDesign #MarketingProjects #CreativeTeams Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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The Magic of Wanting to Be: What Cary Grant Can Teach Us About Imposter Syndrome
In this episode, of "Power Minutes for Project Managers," we explore the journey of becoming the person you aspire to be, drawing inspiration from the unexpected life story of Cary Grant. We discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, embracing failures, and taking ownership of your unique path as a project manager. #ProjectManagement #ImposterSyndrome #ProfessionalDevelopment #Mentorship #ContinuousLearning Reach out to me on LinkedIn
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Power Minutes for Project Managers, the ultimate resource for project managers seeking quick, actionable insights to elevate their projects to the next level. Join us for bite-sized episodes packed with expert tips, strategies, and inspiration to empower project managers, one minute at a time. From Agile methodologies to stakeholder engagement, leadership techniques to communication strategies, our podcast covers it all, helping you unlock the secrets to project management success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, Power Minutes for Project Managers is your go-to destination for practical guidance, delivered with clarity and precision. Subscribe now and tap into the full potential of your project management career!
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Leomi Lott
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