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The official podcast of PMI's Long Island Chapter brining you business life lessons one episode at a time.

PMI's Long Island Chapter


    • Sep 24, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 73 EPISODES


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    Ep73 Agile Camp 2018 Wrap Up - Guest/Stacey Louie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 11:23


    In this final episode of Agile Camp 2018 we talk with Agile Camp co-founder Stacey Louie about the vide for the year and overall experience. 

    Ep72 - Agile Consulting - Guest/Alexander Alarid

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 11:19


    In this Agile Camp 2018 episode we give an update of the event and speak with Alexander Alarid about consulting and all things Agile. 

    Ep71 Agile Camp Attendee- Guest/Peter Mcdonald

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 10:03


    In this Agile Camp 2018 episode Brian and James speak with Peter Mcdonald giving his perspective of attending Agile Camp 

    Ep70 Scrum Alliance - Guest/Alexixx Holquin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 12:11


    In this Agile Camp 2018 episode Brian and James speak with Alexxis Holquin about Scrum Alliance. The Benefits of certifications and how to go about it. Scrumalliance.org James also shares a story about the road. 

    Ep69 - Executive's Guide to Disciplined Agile - Guest/Scott Ambler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 17:03


    In this episode Brian and James speak with Scott Ambler about his latest book Executive's Guide to Disciplined Agile. Check out Scotts book at Amazon.com Also discussed was Agile Camp's keynote Alison Levine and her assent to Mount Everest. 

    Ep68 - Sense & Respond - Guest/Josh Seiden

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 9:57


    Brian and James are at Agile camp 2018 and spoke with Josh Seiden about speaking at Agile Camp and his book Sense & Respond.  They discussed the difference between the assembly of yesterday and the immersion of Agile and the future of production.  Check out his book on Amazon

    Ep67 Agile Camp 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 3:39


    Brian and James are attending the Agile Camp 2018 conference. The following episodes are recorded live from the event. This is the event open. 

    Ep66 - Round the World Wrap Up - Aliki

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 31:12


    In this full length episode Brian speaks with Aliki about her journeys traveling around the world, exploring, speaking and meeting with PMI Chapter members. Brian and Aliki spoke about the end of her trip visiting Sri Lanka, to Georgia (the country) through western Europe and back home to Montreal. It was 8 months, 18 countries, 66 447 km, 85 stops, and countless project encounters. Aliki's travel's - https://www.alikienroute.com/

    Ep65 - Big Apple Scrum Day Wrap Up - Guest/Dana Pylyeva

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 12:08


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018  In this final episode of the convention Brian & James spoke with Scrum Apple founder and head organizer. They discuss what goes into making this event happen and how they use Agile to be a success.  https://www.bigapplescrumday.org/

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    Ep64 Hacking the Standup - Guest/Kalpesh Shah

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 20:31


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018  In this episode Brian & James spoke with Kalpesh Shah about his discovery of a great Stand up hack that had an amazing impact on teams all over.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpeshshahasu http://standuppoker.com/

    Ep63 - Whip it Good Agile - Guest/Tammaro/Wyman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 16:38


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018  In this episode Brian & James spoke with Hunter Tammaro and Julie Wyman about different types of Agile

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    Ep62 - Ins & Outs Agile Coaching - Guest/Jim York

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 20:00


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018 In this episode Brian & James spoke with Jim York about how he manages challenges and processes of Agile Coaching  https://www.bigapplescrumday.org/

    Ep61 - Agile Coaching & Training - Guest/Steve Moran

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 15:59


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018  In this episode we speak with Steve Moran from Eliassen Group. Find out what makes a good agile training and why businesses need coaches.  http://www.eliassen.com/ https://www.bigapplescrumday.org/

    Ep60 - User Mapping Stories - Guest/Jeff Patton

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 27:03


    Big Apple Scrum Day 2018 - Series In this episode Brian & James spoke with Jeff Patton about user mapping stories the importances of product testing.  pmilic.org http://agilecamp.org/ https://doodles.google.com/d4g/vote.html Storybookempire.com https://www.amazon.com/User-Story-Mapping-Discover-Product/dp/1491904909/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1526052519&sr=8-1&keywords=jeff+patton

    Ep59 - 2018 Big Apple Scrum Day Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 6:07


    Brian & James are recording live at Big Apple Scrum day Conference in New York City. It's going to be a mini series recording at the event, speaking to keynotes, sponsors and attendees. Stay turned for all the excitement.  https://www.bigapplescrumday.org/

    Ep58 - Ho Chi Minh City & Hanoi Vietnam - Aliki

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2018 11:54


    In this mini episode Brian spoke with Aliki about her recent travels in Vietnam. Find out about the local culture and industry of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Brian also discussed his progress with his kickstarter campaign.  Brian's Kickstarter campaign - storybookempire.com  Aliki's travel's - https://www.alikienroute.com/  

    Ep57 - I Suggest, Usuggestit.com/Lou Corso

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018 17:40


    In this episode Brian was joined by guest Lou Corso that talked about his company he founded usuggestit.com   Learn the path he found to create an amazing idea  Show sponsors:  http://thestorybookempire.com/ http://academyleadership.com/

    Ep56 - Walking the Walk Guest/Kendall Lott

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 26:29


    In this episode Brian & James discussed projects they are working on. Brian talked about his kickstarter campaign where he has a project of creating a Children's book and donating the proceeds from the sales of the book to help military families in need.  http://storybookempire.com/ They also spoke with their guest Kendall Lott about walking the Appalachian trail and the meaning behind his great walk. http://www.mpoweredstrategies.com

    Ep55 - Australia/New Zealand - Aliki

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 12:46


    In this mini episode we check in with Aliki at the Sydney Airport, boarding a plane for Singapore. Aliki talks about her time in the land down under, Australia and her travels to New Zealand while meeting up with PMI Chapter members from both countries. To learn more about about Aliki's travel's visit https://www.alikienroute.com/

    Ep54 - Live! From Easter Island - Aliki

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018 9:58


    In this mini episode we speak with our Foreign Correspondent Aliki as she continues her travels live from Easter Island. On this remote and mysterious island we get the live perspective of what it's like to travel and explore.  To learn more about about Aliki's travel's visit https://www.alikienroute.com/    

    Ep53 - Laugh with Success - Guest/Andrew Tarvin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 32:01


    In this episode we spoke with friend of the show Andrew Tarvin about his latest book "United States of Laughter" We found the inspiration and journey Andrew took in traveling around all 50 states giving talks and performing stand up comedy.  We also found out the location of the Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo burrito. You can buy Andrew's book "The United States of Laugher at Amazon.com   If you want to stay connected, you can find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or join humor that works newsletter. No spam, just content and updates. lol 

    Ep52 - Foreign Correspondent Aliki - Bolivia

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2017 16:45


    In this mini episode we speak with out Foreign Correspondent traveling the world Aliki Courmanopoulos, M.Phil. PMP. After having stop and toured Peru she is currently in Sucre Bolivia.  We learn what the location industry is and what is the common factor between PMI Chapters in South America that we all can all take a lessons from.  To learn more about about Aliki's travel's visit https://www.alikienroute.com/

    Ep51 - Advice Consultants - Guest/Nick Himonidis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 29:47


    In this episode Brian and James discuss email styles and proper etiquette. They also speak with guest Nick Himonidis from NGH Group, an agency that provides digital forensics litigation support and expert testimony. Had an amazing conversation about digital discovery and HBO's The Wire.  https://www.thenghgroup.com/

    Ep50 - Foreign correspondent report with Aliki

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017 14:12


    In this mini- episode we spoke with our foreign correspondent Aliki live from her world tour. We learned the goal and the subset of her goal that help fulfill her dream of traveling the world. To learn more about about Aliki's travel's visit https://www.alikienroute.com/

    Ep49 - Advice Consultants - Guest/Thomas Nestor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 27:47


    In this episode James and Brian talk about where to get good advice, who should you speak to? We also speak with our guest Thomas Nestor about advice and learn his journey of public speaking and self awareness and even working with the Great Motivational speaking guru (even though he's not your guru) Tony Robbins.  http://www.thomasnestor.com/  

    Ep48 - Steam Coffin - Guest/John Laurence Busch

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 31:01


    In this episode with talk with our guest about Technology from Today and hundreds of years ago. How the Steam engine is similar to the driverless car. We also discuss the Steamship Savannah and it's historical crossing of the Atlantic on just 71hp of Steam horsepower. Guest - John Laurence Busch Check out John's book Steam Coffin at Amazon.com  

    Ep47 - Semper Fidelis - Always Faithful - Guest/Capt. Ed Vera

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 30:12


    In this episode Brian & James talk about the importance of being prepare and having a successful routine. They also speak with there guest Capt Ed. Vera about project management and the Marines 242 birthday. Guest Capt. Ed Vera http://www.military.com/marine-corps-birthday http://www.marines.mil/Portals/59/Docs/lejeuneMessage2004.pdf https://www.toysfortots.org/

    Ep46 - Intl. Project Management Day Founder - Guest/Frank Saladis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 28:19


    In this episode we speak with the founder of International Project Management Day Frank Saladis. We learn the inspiration behind the day and what it means for people in the Project Management Profession. Brian also sings karaoke and James gives the worst idea of the show. Guest Frank Saladis http://internationalpmday.org/about-ipm-day/

    Ep45 - Create Promance at an Org - Guest/LISTnet

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2017 24:12


    Promance is born at Professional organizations and how they benefit you in your career. Guests are Peter Goldsmith and Paul Trapani the President and Vice President of LISTnet To learn more or to become a member visit listnet.org

    Ep44 - Introduction to Podcasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017 44:35


    In this special episode Brian and James were guests on Radio Jobline hosted by Mentor and friend of Scope of Success Scott Passeser. Here's the Radio Jobline episode. Learn more about Radio Jobline at: http://linewsradio.com/radiojobline/   

    Ep43 - BONUS Agile Camp - Guest/Greeta Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017 23:37


    In this BONUS episode at Agile Camp Brian & James spoke with Greeta Wilson about improving the customer experience with Agile. Also Agile in the 80's tv show the A-Team....?  About Greeta:  Geeta Wilson is a highly innovative and transformational Customer Experience and Operational Excellence leader with extensive domestic and international experience in start-ups, Fortune 500 companies such as NCR Corporation, and Humana, a Fortune 100 company. Geeta is the founder of Humana’s FastStart Consumer Experience lab, an enterprise customer-centric movement that challenges convention and corporate routines. Using methods from Lean Start-up, Agile/Scrum, Design Thinking, and Lean Six Sigma to accelerate speed-to-market across all lines of business, the FastStart team has brought its disruptive CX approach to thousands of Humana associates and leaders. Geeta has been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal’s CIO Journal, and 1:1 Media. She was recognized by American City Business Journals (Louisville Business First) among its 2017 “People to Know” and by MM&M as one of its 2017 Top 40 Healthcare Transformers. The FastStart lab was honored with a 2016 Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) Innovation Award. Geeta’s recent speaking engagements focusing on the consumer experience include Forrester CXNYC 2016 and 2017 conferences, 2016 CXPA Insight Exchange, 2016 Lean Startup conference, and Dreamforce 2016, the largest tech conference in the world.

    Ep42 Agile Camp Guest/Stacey Louie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 20:52


    In this final Agile Camp episode we talk with Stacey Louie, Enterprise Agile Coach and former CIO/CTO heading Product Management, Software Development, and TechOps and co-founder of Agile Camp.  We some up our thoughts on the event and get Stacey's perspective and thoughts on how he has helped create an amazing opportunity for Agile professionals to meet. 

    Ep41 Agile Camp Guest/Scott Ambler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 18:23


    In this Agile Camp episode we speak with Scott Ambler and his 22 books and learn about Disciplined Agile Check out Scott's many books on Amazon

    Ep40 Agile Camp Guest/Sam McAfee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 16:04


    Continue to discuss Agile Camp, reflecting on keynotes. We speak with our guest Sam McAfee and discuss his keynote address and why he attended and what is his take away. 

    Ep39 Agile Camp Guest/Rich Sheridan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 16:47


    In this episode we talk about benefits of Agile Camp and lessons learns. We also speak with Rich Sheridan the Author and Keynote speak. Rich talks about his professional and personal journey to find Joy and increase business productivity.  Check out Rich Sheridan's book Joy, Inc. How We Built a Workplace People Love at Amazon https://www.menloinnovations.com/joyinc/

    Ep38 Agile Camp Guest/Jeff Fraleigh

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 17:01


    In this Agile Camp episode we spoke with Jeff Fraleigh from Cast Hightlight a company analyzes your Agile software for efficiency https://www.casthighlight.com/

    Ep37 Agile Camp Guest/Mark Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 19:58


    In this Agile Camp episode we spoke with Author/Presenter Mark Lines about An Executive Guide to Disciplined Agile. Check out Mark's book at Amazon  

    Ep36 Agile Camp Guest/Michael Charles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 14:18


    In this Agile Camp episode we speak with an Agile Camper attendee Michael Charles and PMI Long Island member. Michael spoke about the benefits of attending and power networking.   

    Ep35 Agile Camp Guest/David Marquet

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2017 22:39


    Recording live at Agile Camp 2017. In this episode we talk with David Marquet about how he changed the style of management with huge positive benefits.  Check out David's book at Amazon. 

    Ep34 - Scent of Success - Guest/Stephen Harkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 26:51


    In this episode we talk with Stephen Harkins the PMO Vice President at Estee lauder cosmetics and learn about what a PMO office does and how it helps companies succeed. Brian also pitches a new product with varied interest.  http://www.esteelauder.com/  

    Ep33 - Great Albums Podcast, Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2017 29:11


    In this episode Brian and James interviewed Bill & Brian from the Great Albums Podcast. The #1 rated podcast for music on iTunes. Find out the secret of their success and what podcasting is all about.  http://thegreatalbums.libsyn.com/ http://www.thegreatalbums.com/

    Ep32 - NYIT LIVE! - Innovation in Project Management - Panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 44:50


    In this episode we were live at NYIT on the Old Westbury campus. Scope of Success's very own James won Board member of 2017 for PMI Long Island. We had an amazing panel discussion about innovation and project management all in front of a live studio audience.  Our panel is John Depasquale, Mike Nizich and Hannan Sayed.  Some of the companies we mentioned.  wewalkdaily.com scoutjr.com uniquehunters.com nyit.edu ca.com

    Ep31 - Leadership Conference pt2 - Guest/Ted Kallman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2017 25:39


    In this episode we talk about getting sponsorship for an organization and different ways to view project management from it's origins with Guest Ted Kallman.  Check out Ted Kallman's books at Amazon.com    

    Ep30 - Leadership Conference pt1 - Guest/Cynthia D'Amour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2017 15:52


    In this episode we are at the Leadership in Management conference in Rochester NY. We talk about "Hot Buttons" Which are Meet, Learn, Help, these questions help answer questions that help employees achieve their goals. Our guest is Cynthia D'Amour

    Ep29 - Processing your Success - Guest/Matt Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2017 29:38


    In this episode we talk about fellow podcaster from the Project Management Podcast Alliance (PMPA) Kendal Lott and his trek walking the Appalachian Trail. You can track his progress by checking out the Scope of Success Facebook page where we shared his posts. Also we discussed process management and how efficiency can lead to your ultimate success with Guest Matt Wilson.  I  

    Ep28 - Improv-ing Success - Guest/Micheal Rock

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2017 24:41


    In this episode we talk about comedy and how doing improv helps with your business career. We even did an improv exercise with our guest Micheal Rock.  To learn more about improv goto Long Island Improv - http://longislandimprov.org/

    Ep27 - BASD: Great ScrumMaster - Zuzi Sochov

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 26:07


    In this episode we learn that Great ScrumMasters are rare. If you have one in your company, you have greater chance to be successful. Regrettably the role of ScrumMaster is underestimated in most of the organizations, but without great ScrumMaster your team will never shine or in other words be efficient, and high-performing. Guest Zuzi Sochova. Check out Zuzi's book here Twitter @zuzuzka

    Ep26 - BASD: Product Owners Increasing Awareness - Bob Galen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 26:47


    In this episode we learn about Product Owners encountering challenging situations (conversations, negotiations, decisions) every day. Yet, much of the role’s focus is towards stories and backlogs. Here we’ll practice handling those myriad of “situations”. Guest Bob Galen. Learn more about Bob Galen at rgalen.com

    Ep25 - BASD: How Identity Defines Spotify's Culture - Benji Portwin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 26:33


    In this episode we talk about the culture and working style at Spotify as well as our guest's Benji Portwin journey that lead him to working there.     

    Ep24 - BASD: Blending Product Thinking w/ Architecture- Joel Tosi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 26:17


    In this episode we continue to discuss Big Apple Scrum Day and our guest talks to us about blending Product Thinking with Architecture. Guest/Joel Tosi

    Ep23 - BASD: HR Strategies to Leaverage Growth - Fabiola Eyholzer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 25:15


    In this episode we talk about Agile in HR how it changes from the traditional method and making companies more success. Guest Fabiola Eyholzer. Check out her company. Just leading Solutions

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