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How A Toxic Workplace Made Me A Better Project Manager
Manage episode 389004116 series 2286446
Ever found yourself struggling in a toxic corporate culture? You're not alone.
Join us as we share our experiences navigating the choppy waters of project management and how to adapt, survive, and thrive.
Our guest, Karen Chong, is a seasoned digital project manager and a respected DPM community member. With her background in psychology, she brings a unique perspective to our conversation—sharing her journey from understanding human behavior in a clinical setting to implementing it in project management.
Karen offers insightful advice on the art of dealing with cross-cultural teams and the hiccups that language barriers can create, along with the importance of adapting project management to fit the team and project at hand.
Chapters
1. How A Toxic Workplace Made Me A Better Project Manager (00:00:00)
2. From Psychology to Project Management (00:00:45)
3. Adapting to Different Roles (00:01:25)
4. Learning from Toxic Environments (00:07:38)
5. The Importance of Tailoring Methodologies (00:12:04)
6. Delivering Projects: Successes and Challenges (00:13:38)
7. Managing International Teams (00:15:08)
198 episodes
Manage episode 389004116 series 2286446
Ever found yourself struggling in a toxic corporate culture? You're not alone.
Join us as we share our experiences navigating the choppy waters of project management and how to adapt, survive, and thrive.
Our guest, Karen Chong, is a seasoned digital project manager and a respected DPM community member. With her background in psychology, she brings a unique perspective to our conversation—sharing her journey from understanding human behavior in a clinical setting to implementing it in project management.
Karen offers insightful advice on the art of dealing with cross-cultural teams and the hiccups that language barriers can create, along with the importance of adapting project management to fit the team and project at hand.
Chapters
1. How A Toxic Workplace Made Me A Better Project Manager (00:00:00)
2. From Psychology to Project Management (00:00:45)
3. Adapting to Different Roles (00:01:25)
4. Learning from Toxic Environments (00:07:38)
5. The Importance of Tailoring Methodologies (00:12:04)
6. Delivering Projects: Successes and Challenges (00:13:38)
7. Managing International Teams (00:15:08)
198 episodes
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