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Have you ever worked on a project that started off strong, only for things to quickly unravel? Deadlines slip, communication breaks down, and meetings feel like a waste of time. It’s not always about lacking skills—sometimes, project managers just need the right strategy tools and soft skills to take their projects from good to exceptional.
In this episode of the iPrograms Podcast, host Dr. Bill Bersing—a leader in engineering, construction, and program management—sits down with Dr. Jim Chambers, an expert in educational leadership, learning & development, and instructional design. Together, they break down why traditional project management training often overlooks critical leadership skills, communication strategies, and emotional intelligence—and how filling these gaps can lead to outstanding project success.
🔍 What You’ll Learn:
✅ The biggest mistakes project managers make—and how to fix them
✅ Why technical skills alone won’t guarantee success
✅ How leadership, soft skills, and AI can transform your workflow
✅ Why the PURE Management approach is redefining project leadership
If you’re ready to stop managing chaos and start leading with clarity, this episode will give you real-world insights you can start applying today.
💡 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert insights from top professionals in the industry!
📌 YouTube Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Intro
01:54 Project Zodiac
04:00 The Struggle Between Big Companies and Small Business Partnerships
06:50 PURE Certification
11:11 What’s Missing from Traditional Project Management
11:37 Using AI as a Tool for Project Management
14:59 The Biggest Mistake Project Managers Make
19:36 Key to Preventing Project Failure
23:50 How to Communicate with Emotional Intelligence
28:40 Leadership vs. Micromanagement
31:06 How to Build Trust in Project Teams
35:18 What Makes a Great Project Manager
36:08 PURE Management Alliance Program Details
37:44 A New Kind of Project Certification
38:58 The Qualities of Great Project Managers
44:23 Why Soft Skills Matter
56:49 Final Thoughts
🔗 Resources & Links:
📘 Learn more about PURE Management Alliance
🎓 Access FREE Project Management Resources
🎙 Follow the iPrograms Podcast for More Episodes
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