Passion for PMBOK Best Practices

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Today's guest is Jeremiah Hammon, PMP.  His passion for PMBOK guidelines is contagious, and his company, Project Revolution stands, by and supports project managers who are headed to certifications or who want to gain leadership roles in their organization.  

He believes in the power of people in projects, and we're going to talk to him about laying the best foundation for project management work. His superpower is building bridges on teams and bringing emotional intelligence to your relationships and leadership roles.

  • 02:00 – Jeremiah’s history: How he became an accidental project manager in the production & manufacturing sector.
  • 02:15 – Why he believes people are the power in business.
  • 02:40 – The key to success: Learn the sector, understand processes, and build relationships.
  • 03:02 – Jeremiah’s deep dive into Project Management principles and how he felt the power of PMBOK-aligned methodologies.
  • 03:30 – Earning his PMP certification was a turning point, giving him access to higher industries like nuclear energy.
  • 04:00 – Transitioning into the nuclear and robotics sectors—how PMP was essential for entry and success.
  • 04:45 – The role of PMBOK-aligned project management in high-stakes industries.
  • 05:15 – Jeremiah’s new sector: Missile Defense. Standing up Quality Systems, Manufacturing Teams, and Compliance Work.
  • 06:17 – A reminder that there’s always a team behind success—no PM works alone.
  • 06:45  Building bridges as a project manager and aligning diverse stakeholders.
  • 07:19  Your network is your net worth – inspiring teams to achieve what seems impossible.
  • 08:00 – Tapping into team potential: Listening, understanding, and truly caring about each individual.
  • 09:30 – How to fit relationship-building into a busy project schedule.
  • 09:55  Project Revolution’s mission: Creating better leaders for a better world.
  • 11:05 – Helping professionals pass the PMP exam and implement its principles effectively.
  • 12:00 – Leadership training and PMBOK as a guiding framework.
  • 13:00 – What is PMBOK? Breaking down its role in structured project management.
  • 15:00  Project Insight: A project management software built on PMBOK best practices.
  • 15:36 – The impact of earning the PMP certification on career growth.
  • 16:40 – The societal impact of project managers—how PMs shape the future.
  • 17:00  Project Revolution as a strategic partner for organizations implementing project management.
  • 18:00 – Combatting resistance to change in project environments.
  • 19:00 – The importance of aggregating data across teams and software tools for better decision-making.
  • 20:00 – Managing healthy tension in projects.
  • 21:00  Emotional intelligence as a key skill for project managers.
  • 21:30 – Leadership training and the levels of leadership in project management.

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