Elise Stevens

Let’s talk about how to manage creative projects In this podcast, Emma Morgan from The Business Designer speaks to  me about how to manage creative projects and why they are different from others. Emma works with business owners and creative directors who want to build their brands. Her approach combines project management with creative strategy, […]

Let’s talk about how conflict can lead to creativity and innovation in projects In this podcast, project management industry thought-leader Lee Lambert speaks to me about how conflict can lead to creativity and innovation in projects. Lee has been working in project management for nearly 45 years, implementing processes and programs in 22 countries. He […]

What it means to be an ethical project manager In this podcast, Lyn Windsor speaks with me about what it means to be an ethical project manager. Lyn has a wealth of experience managing a variety of projects both here in Australia and internationally, with a focus on business and IT transformations resulting in organisational change […]

Let’s talk about using LinkedIn to build your personal brand Most professionals now have a LinkedIn profile – but how much thought have they given to the message they are sending to those they connect with? In this podcast, personal branding expert Jane Anderson talks to me about using LinkedIn to build your personal brand […]

Incorporating feedback into your leadership style In this podcast, change management consultant Gillian Klette talks to me about incorporating feedback into your leadership style. Gillian has more than 20 years experience in change management and project management, most recently with Queensland Urban Utilities and Oakton and previously with the Queensland Department of Tourism, Major Events, Small […]

Three reasons women should attend a project management networking event In this podcast, Nicole Nader shares three reasons why women should attend a project management networking event and plenty of tips for how to make the most of it. Nicole is a project manager for ASC Shipbuilding, responsible for the implementation and operation of its project management office, executing […]

Let’s explore innovation on projects In this podcast, Trish Sutter from Armada Consulting speaks to me about innovation on projects. The team at Armada focuses on maximising clients’ returns on enterprise project investments in performance and profitability improvement. They provide experts to assist in the design, development and delivery of results-focused enterprise performance management programs. […]

Let’s talk about how to manage a demanding workload Project managers often having incredibly arduous workloads. In this podcast, project leadership coach Susanne Madsen talks to me about how to manage a demanding workload. For 17 years, Susanne Madsen worked in the corporate sector leading change programs for organisations such as Standard Bank, Citigroup and […]

What to do when your project team hates each other Good project managers know the most important part of the project is the people. But what do you do when your project team hates each other? In this podcast, I speak with change management consultant Gillian Klette about how to resolve personal conflicts within your […]

Let’s talk about how to de-clutter your mind In this podcast, Barbara Clifford speaks with me about strategies specific to project management that can help to declutter your mind. Barbara has spent more than 20 years in time-precious industries such as film, hospitality and marketing, assisting professional business people to find clarity in their working […]

Giving back through the Project Management Day of Service (PMDoS) with Laura Barnard and Kendall Lott In this podcast I speak with Laura Barnard and Kendall Lott about the Project Management Day of Service. The Project Management Day of Service (PMDoS) is the largest event of its kind to give back to the community and support non-profits and charities […]

Leap into a more powerful and purposeful future using personal development tools In this podcast, I speak with Founder and CEO of Break The Frame, expert change management professional Alli Polin who shares her take on leadership and how to make the leap into a more powerful and purposeful future using personal development tools. Alli is […]

Be a confident change leader In this podcast, I speak with Barbara Trautlein on why is it important for project managers to be confident change leaders. Listen to the podcast below about how to be a confident change leader. Barbara founded Change Catalysts twenty years ago and continues to serve as its principal. She is a […]

  Let’s explore organisational culture with Claire Walton In this podcast,I speak with Claire Walton from UK-based organisational change firm ‘Leaders Are Making A Difference’ about organisational culture tips and tools for project managers. Let’s explore organisational culture. Claire is an organisational architect and coach with an Executive Director background of many years in diverse sectors […]

Developing a coaching approach in project management In this podcast Sharon De Mascia from Cognoscenti Business Psychologists focuses on wellbeing, change management and leadership in a project management setting. This article has been created to offer insight on developing a coaching approach in project management. Sharon De Mascia is a UK-based Chartered Occupational Psychologist and […]

Trusted partners in business – Your PMO In this podcast, Elise speaks with Emma Arnaz-Pemberton from ERAP Consulting (PMO and P3O consultancy) to discuss PMO’s and how they can become trusted partners in business. Emma is a project, programme and portfolio specialist with extensive experience in the change management industry with a particular focus on […]

Let’s talk about: How to manage stakeholder expectations In this podcast project management consultant, speaker on personal growth and leadership, author and PPM expert Naomi Caietti from The Glass Breakers speaks with Elise about how to manage stakeholder expectations. Naomi is the CEO of a women’s network called “The Glass Breakers”.  Naomi was a speaker for […]

Let’s talk about: how to manage a team of project managers In this podcast, Julie Goff, a very experienced leader of teams of Project Managers, speaks with me about how to successfully manage a team of project managers. Julie is a senior project and program manager with CPPD certification and Prince2 training and experience, acknowledged for […]

How to find a mentor with Heath Suddleson In this podcast US project management and leadership expert speaks about mentoring and how to find a mentor. Heath Suddleson has more than 25 years experience in managing projects in the design and construction industry where he has led teams in managing billions of dollars worth of projects. […]

Great risk management with Carl Pritchard In this podcast US risk management expert Carl Pritchard speaks with Elise about great risk management. Carl Pritchard is the principal and founder of Pritchard Management Associates. He is recognized lecturer, author, researcher, and instructor. As a lecturer he is considered a leading authority on risk and communications management […]