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Agility – The Key to Organizational Success

Agility – The Key to Organizational Success

by David Barrett | Nov 18, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, Strategy Execution

I took over as the Chair of the Board of Directors of a not-for-profit organization called Magic of Children in the Arts, about a year ago. We provide art classes to our regional schools and run public art workshops. #ArtEducationMatters is our tag. This past year has...
Be the Best Version of Yourself

Be the Best Version of Yourself

by David Barrett | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Everyone, Project Management, Strategy Execution

This interview was very special.  Bob Prentiss tells us the of his critical life lessons and explains why talking about them now is so important.  Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadShare this:
Project Managers Need to Think Beyond Their Projects

Project Managers Need to Think Beyond Their Projects

by David Barrett | Jul 15, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, Project Management, Strategy Execution

I was chatting with the senior project director at a large local organization recently and he made a very astute observation.  When it comes time to find his next senior project manager, he has lots of great choices, he suggested.  There are many PMs out...
Strategic Thinking in a Potential Crisis

Strategic Thinking in a Potential Crisis

by David Barrett | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Leadership, strategic thinking, Strategy Execution

Bruce Harbinson is a Regional Chair with TEC Canada. TEC offers a peer advisory board for CEO’s and business owners with one-to-one coaching, expert speakers, fast-paced learning and global networking.  Bruce runs two TEC CEO groups and a Key Executive group...
Protect, Survive and Prepare

Protect, Survive and Prepare

by David Barrett | May 6, 2020 | Blog, prepare, Project Management, protect, Strategy Execution, survive

I launched ProjectTalks Virtual this past week.  I must say, running a conference virtually is not easy.  We certainly ran into our fair share of technical issues – but learned lots. Preparation is now in the works for ProjectTalks II.  My session at...
Culture Drives Strategy at Medtronic

Culture Drives Strategy at Medtronic

by David Barrett | Apr 22, 2020 | Blog, Medtronic, Podcast, Strategy Execution

“Culture drives strategy” says my podcast guest, Michael O’Connor. Michael is the Director of Strategy and Project Management at Medtronic out of the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.  Metronic is a global healthcare solutions company operating in approximately...
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