The Change Agent
The Change Agent, hosted by Eric, is a practical leadership and project management podcast for people who lead in the real world—not textbooks. Each episode explores the challenges of building, coaching, and sustaining high-performing teams across both in-person and remote environments.
Through thoughtful conversations and grounded insights, the show tackles motivation, collaboration, and the realities of modern management. You’ll hear honest discussions on what works, what fails, and how empathetic, disciplined leadership drives results—especially under pressure.
Whether you’re an experienced project manager, a people leader, or stepping into leadership for the first time, The Change Agent delivers actionable ideas you can apply immediately. If you believe leadership is about people first—and results that last—subscribe and start leading with purpose.
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Foundations of Project Management for Leaders
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In this episode of The Change Agent Season 2, Episode 2, Eric guides you through the foundational principles of project management with practical insights inspired by PMBOK Guide Chapter 1. He explores what makes projects unique, outlines the key phases of the project life cycle—from initiation to closure—and emphasizes the importance of tailoring your approach to deliver real value. Blending theory with real-world leadership practices, Eric discusses how empathetic communication, continuous learning, and proactive risk management not only keep projects on track but also empower teams to thrive. Whether you’re new to project management or looking to reinforce your leadership skills, this episode offers actionable strategies to navigate your projects with confidence and adaptability.
🎧 A conversation about project management principles for leaders.
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