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Project Zero
From first steps to best practices — stories that shaped project leaders.
Project Zero is a podcast for project managers — and the PM-curious — who want more than frameworks and certifications. Each episode features a project leader, highlighting first projects and the pivotal lessons that shaped their approach to leadership, collaboration, and delivery.
From unexpected missteps to breakthrough moments, these conversations reveal what it really takes to grow into a confident, competent project manager. It’s honest, insightful, and designed to help you lead better — whether you're managing your first task or your hundredth milestone.
Episodes
10 episodes
Episode 10: AGILE2025 Edition - Stories from Attendees
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck introduces a new format featuring live interviews with top Agile project leaders from the Agile 2025 conference. The episode highlights key conference takeaways, including Tricia Broderick's keyno...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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29:08
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Episode 09: Mastering Project Dynamics with Tim Kephart
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Tim Kephart, VP of Strategic Programs at M2 Orthopedics and Founder of KCPM Health. Tim shares his journey into project management, detailing his experiences managing complex healthcare...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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31:20
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Episode 08: How Hurricane Katrina Launched a PM Career with Tanya Boyd
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Tanya Boyd, the Director of Creative Collaboration at Project Success Academy. Tanya shares her non-traditional journey into project management, which began with her work on the Road Ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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29:59
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Episode 07: From Process Engineer to Expert PM with Amy Marshall-Carney
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Amy Marshall-Carney, co-founder of Sage Echelon Consulting, about her journey from being a youthful 'natural project manager' in her personal life and early career to becoming a promine...
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30:10
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Episode 06: Accidental Project Manager to Productivity Nerd with Jacqui Myslinski
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck introduces guest Jacqui Myslinski, founder of Productivity Nerd, a consulting firm. Jacqui shares her journey from sales and marketing to becoming an 'accidental' project manager. The conversation...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:41
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Episode 05: From Master Scheduler to Fractional CIO: Dr. Sheila Volante's Journey
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Expert Project Manager and Fractional CIO, Dr. Sheila Valante. Dr. Sheila shares her journey from a master scheduler at Ronald Reagan Hospital to rescuing organizations from project fai...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:15
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Episode 04: From Business Analyst to Project Leader with ClickUp's AJ Castellucci
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews AJ Castucci, the Senior Manager of Services at Clickup. AJ discusses his career trajectory, starting as a business analyst and consulting in healthcare IT to his roles at Smartsheet and...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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32:28
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Episode 03: From Pre-Med to Project Management Consultant with Jessica Caresse White
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Jessica Caresse White, founder of J Caresse Consulting. Jessica shares her unexpected journey into project management, moving from studying pre-med to a career in consulting and project...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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24:44
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Episode 02: From Engineer to Project Management Consultant with Brutus Segun
In this episode of Project Zero, host Alex Tuck interviews Brutus Segun, the founder of Innovation SGP and a seasoned project manager. Brutus shares his journey from working with technical ecosystems to formally entering the project management ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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26:21
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Episode 01: Introducing Project Zero
Project Zero, hosted by Alex Tuck, Founder and Principal of Tuck Consulting Group, delves into the real-life experiences of project managers as they navigate their first significant projects. In this episode, Alex shares insights from his own i...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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3:13
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