Project Management Masterclass

Project Management Masterclass

Project Management Masterclass is the ultimate podcast guide for transforming project managers into project leaders. Hosted by Brittany, a seasoned Project Management Professional, this show was born from a moment of realization—feeling invisible and unheard in the workplace until she discovered the true value she could bring: bridging the gap between vision and execution. The truth is, it's not just technical expertise that drives project success. Organizations struggle not because of a lack of knowledge, but because they lack professionals with power skills, tenacity, and strategic vision to push projects forward. Project Management Masterclass exists to equip you with the insights, strategies, and fundamentals to excel in your career. Whether you’re looking for expert tips, industry trends, or practical guidance to lead with confidence, this show has something for you. With a mix of freemium and premium episodes, fan mail, and rave reviews, listeners keep coming back for real-world project management education that makes an impact. But don’t just take our word for it—tap in and start listening today to take your project management game to the next level!

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June 24, 2025 22 mins

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This is Project Management Masterclass, hosted by Brittany Wilkins. In today’s episode, we unpack the 2025 PMI Global Talent Report—a sobering look at the critical project management talent shortage threatening global progress.

You’ll learn:

  • Why project management is not a niche—it’s the backbone of global innovation, infrastructure, and economic transformation.
  • Where the demand for project professionals is rising fa...
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In this powerful episode of Project Management Masterclass, host Brittany Wilkins unpacks the rise and fall of the Chill-Can Project in Youngstown, Ohio—a $20 million initiative that promised over 200 jobs, economic revival, and innovation but delivered none of it.

This isn’t just a case study—it’s personal. Born and raised in Youngstown, Brittany shares her firsthand experience of watching hope turn into heartbreak as...

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Is the customer always right? Only if you measure success through their eyes.

In this episode of Project Management Masterclass, Brittany Wilkins shares the lightbulb moment from a company town hall that redefined how she leads projects—and why the secret to lasting impact isn’t just hitting deadlines or budgets, but embracing a customer-centric mindset.

Whether you’re serving internal teams or external clients, Brittan...

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Being stranded at Universal Studios taught podcast host Brittany Wilkins a valuable lesson—traditional methods still work. In this episode, she shares how that unexpected moment sparked a deeper realization about project management: the importance of knowing when to choose Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid of both.

🚖 Agile is the Uber. Waterfall is the taxi.
Both have value. Both have a place. The smartest project lea...

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Ever felt the pressure to accelerate your project?
You’re not alone. In today’s episode of Project Management Masterclass, we’re diving into one of the biggest traps in project leadership: mistaking speed for success. You&apo...

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Project Management Masterclass is celebrating its one-year anniversary! In this special episode, host Brittany Wilkins reflects on the journey—nearly canceling the podcast before a powerful review and LinkedIn messages reignited her passion for teaching project management. She also breaks down the top five trends from the show’s most popular episodes, covering key fundamentals, strategies for success, nine proven meth...

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Elevate your project management game with Project Management Masterclass Podcast Premium! Unlock bonus episodes brimming with exclusive insights, advanced strategies, and power skill development—all designed to help you lead projects confidently and stay ahead in your career. You’ll gain expert guidance and real-world applications that empower you to navigate complex projects, inspire teams, and deliver results like n...

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Project management has evolved significantly over the years, and so has the PMBOK Guide! In this episode of Project Management Masterclass, we take a deep dive into the fascinating journey of the PMBOK—from its first edition in 1996 to the game-changing shifts in the seventh edition.

I share my personal experiences with PMBOK, from navigating my early days as a rookie project manager to adapting Agile and hybrid method...

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Join Brittany Project Management Professional (PMP), on this episode of Project Management Masterclass as she discusses  PMI’s groundbreaking report, Maximizing Project Success. Discover how the definition of project success is evolving and why it's no longer just about time, budget, and scope. Learn about the innovative Net Project Success Score (NPSS) and how it helps measure value-driven success. We'll ex...

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Don't be a project management grinch this holiday season! In this special episode of Project Management Masterclass, host Brittany Wilkins Project Management Professional(PMP) puts a festive spin on the classic 12 Days of Christmas bringing you 12 Days of Project Management. Are you looking to achieve project success? Well tune into the show as Brittany highlights essential elements for project success. From esta...

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Join host Brittany Wilkins in this episode of Project Management Masterclass as she shares key insights and lessons learned from attending the PMI Global Summit. Discover how AI is reshaping project management, with highlights on tools like PMI Infinity 2.0 and practical applications of ChatGPT in Earned Value Management. We’ll delve into building a value-driven, customer-centric PMO and explore essential distinctions...

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Welcome to Project Management Masterclass with Brittany Wilkins. In this episode, Brittany opens up about her 7-year journey to finally passing the PMP exam after multiple setbacks. She shares how she transformed failure into a learning experience, sought support, refined her skills, and created a clear roadmap for success. Most importantly she reveals how she built resilience and mindset needed to over imposter ...

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Welcome to Project Management Masterclass with Brittany Wilkins. In this episode, Brittany takes you on a journey through history, exploring how some of the world’s most iconic feats were made possible through effective project management.

As her career in project management has evolved, Brittany has faced increasingly complex challenges, transitioning from managing individual projects to overseeing entire programs. Am...

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Project management mastery demands an understanding of various project methods for seamless execution. With over 100 tools and techniques available, it's crucial to know which to use and when. In this episode, host Brittany Wilkins delves into some of the most commonly used data gathering methods in project management. The aim is to enlighten listeners on the significance of selecting the right method for th...

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Project management is the engine that propels new products and technologies to the market. To ensure successful project execution, certain guidelines and principles are essential. In this episode of "Mastering Project Management: 10 Guidelines for Success," our project manager and podcast host Brittany Wilkins explores 10 key guidelines that every project manager and organization should adopt as best practic...

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Have you ever been assigned a project and wondered, "Why am I working on this?" In this episode, seasoned project manager Brittany Wilkins delves into the importance of understanding why and how projects are selected. She explains why this knowledge is crucial for project managers. Project Management Masterclass is dedicated to teaching listeners the fundamentals needed to achieve project success.

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Discover the essential insights tailored for project managers, organizations, and businesses navigating Project Management Information Systems in this episode of Project Management Masterclass. Join Brittany Wilkins as she shares 6 crucial lessons drawn from her extensive experience in implementing and overseeing project management software. Understanding the purpose behind adopting a tool is paramount; resist the all...

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In the second episode of the Project Management Masterclass, your host Brittany Wilkins delves deeper into the essential elements of project management. Building upon the fundamentals discussed in Episode 1, Brittany sheds light on the distinctions between projects, programs, and portfolios, emphasizing the importance of clarity in definitions to avoid misalignment of deliverables and expectations.

While exec...

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Wondering about your project progress and meeting stakeholder expectations? Seeking inspiration for your project management endeavors? Fear not, as host Brittany Wilkins is here to guide you. Tune in as Brittany introduces the Project Management Masterclass series, aimed at imparting the intricacies of the profession. Think of this podcast as your dedicated project management companion, committed to educating, empower...

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Welcome to Mastering Project Management: Unveiling the Fundamentals, where we embark on a journey to uncover the essential principles driving successful project execution. Hosted by Brittany Wilkins, this episode delves into the core components that underpin effective project management.

From ancient civilizations to the complexities of modern industries, project management has evolved significantly. We explore its his...

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