People and Projects Podcast – Interviews and Insights to Help You Lead and Deliver

PPP 485 | What Project Teams Can Learn From Sketch Comedy, with author John Krewson

In this episode, Andy talks with John Krewson, co-author of Pitch, Sketch, Launch: A Sketch Comedy Approach to Product Development. John’s journey spans software development, acting, and even a stint with Saturday Night Live. He now leads Sketch Development, where he helps teams build products people…Read more

PPP 484 | Coping with Digital Overwhelm Without Logging Off, with author Craig Mattson

In this episode, Andy talks with Dr. Craig Mattson, professor of communication and author of Digital Overwhelm: A Mid-Career Guide to Coping at Work. Rather than encouraging digital detoxing or escaping technology, Craig offers a refreshing way to understand and navigate the pressures of modern work.…Read more

PPP 483 | The Future of PMOs, AI’s Impact, and Leadership Lessons with Amireh Amirmazaheri

In this episode, Andy talks with Amireh Amirmazaheri, CEO of PMO Solutions and a leading voice in the global PMO community. From growing up in Iran during a time of war to building a respected consultancy in Australia, Amireh shares how resilience and curiosity shaped her approach to…Read more

PPP 482 | The PM Readiness Iron Triangle and How It Can Transform Your Career, with Kayla Quijas

In this episode, Andy talks with Kayla Quijas, founder of Kayla Q Career Coaching. Kayla’s journey from cake decorator to Senior Project Manager at a global law firm is anything but conventional, and it’s that transformation that fuels her work helping others break into and thrive…Read more

PPP 481 | Why Great Managers Add Zero Value and Why That is Good News, with author Matthew Ley

In this episode, Andy talks with Matt Ley about his new book Manage Your Gaps: Reclaiming the Awesomeness of Management. Matt challenges the myths and misunderstandings around management, explaining why clarity between contributors, managers, and leaders is key to organizational performance. You’ll hear why he says…Read more

PPP 486 | How to Solve Some of the Toughest Leadership Problems, with business coach Dr. Katie Best

PPP 485 | What Project Teams Can Learn From Sketch Comedy, with author John Krewson

PPP 484 | Coping with Digital Overwhelm Without Logging Off, with author Craig Mattson

PPP 483 | The Future of PMOs, AI’s Impact, and Leadership Lessons with Amireh Amirmazaheri

PPP 482 | The PM Readiness Iron Triangle and How It Can Transform Your Career, with Kayla Quijas

PPP 481 | Why Great Managers Add Zero Value and Why That is Good News, with author Matthew Ley