In This Episode:
Master the world of project management with our inspiring guest, Matthew Mickler, a Lead Technology Operations Analyst at Wells Fargo. Matthew’s journey from being raised by a single mom in a less-fortunate neighborhood to a successful career in project management is a testament to his resilience and dedication. He dives into the heart of his work, sharing how he turns his knack for problem-solving into successful project management strategies.
Matthew's experience in balancing work and personal life, especially while parenting six children, provides valuable insights into managing time and resources effectively. If you've ever wondered how to manage cross-functional teams or how to overcome communication hurdles in large enterprise-level organizations, Matthew's experiences and strategies are worth a listen. He shares his favorite tools, including JIRA, and emphasizes the importance of transparency and openness to get everyone on board.
But it's not all work with Matthew – he also emphasizes the power of networking and continuously learning from each other. He shares how being genuine, understanding, and being open to sharing resources can help build valuable relationships. From his own experiences, he knows that networking can open doors you didn't even know existed. So, whether you're a seasoned project manager looking for fresh insights, or you're just starting your journey, tune in for an episode packed with valuable insights and inspiring stories from Matthew Mickler.
Favorite Tool(s):
- Jira - https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
- Monday - https://monday.com/free-project-management-software
Links:
- Connect with Mathew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewmickler/
- For a full podcast episode list, visit here: PM-Mastery Podcast Episodes.
- For a full list of blog posts, go here: PM-Mastery Blog Posts
- PM-Mastery.com
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