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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

Ricardo Viana Vargas

Since 2007, Ricardo Vargas publishes the 5 Minutes Podcast where he addresses in a quick and practical way the main topics on project, portfolio and risk management.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - The impacts of Organization and Social Structures on Stakeholder Management
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10/18/19 • 6 min

When leading transformation projects and massive changes within an organization structure, you need to be mindful about the changes that will happen on the social structure that is entwined with it and that is based on people's personal and cognitive values, not on formal roles.

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - Success Factors in Project Control

Success Factors in Project Control

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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09/24/12 • 6 min

In this podcast, Ricardo addresses the factors that matter when you're controlling a project. He describes the top 3 factors that every Project Manager should address to effectively control the project.
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In this episode, Ricardo discusses the myth of the "Holy Grail" of project management methodologies. He challenges the idea that a single methodology—whether Scrum, PMBoK, or Prince2—can be the perfect solution for all project issues. He emphasizes the importance of using a flexible, adaptable approach, combining elements from multiple methodologies to fit each project's unique needs and likens this process to building with Lego bricks, where different colored sets represent various methods.

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Image created in PMOtto for ChatGPT.

#PMP, #PRINCE2, #RiskManagement, #Certification, #PMBok, #Scrum

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - Is it worth it to be a Project Manager? Part 2 of 2

Is it worth it to be a Project Manager? Part 2 of 2

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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04/24/11 • 7 min

In this second podcast of the series, Ricardo talks of five links that we need to pursue in our careers to be worthwhile a project manager. This tips that as he explains, are valuable not only for a professional of project management, but for any area.

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - What is a Project Management Office (PMO)?

What is a Project Management Office (PMO)?

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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04/15/07 • 6 min

Ricardo Vargas talks in this podcast about the concept and functions of a project management office. Ricardo also explains why PMOÆs should be implemented and which kind of PMO is right for your organization. This podcast was recorded only in Brazilian Portuguese. The link below is for the Brazilian Portuguese version.
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In this "5 Minutes Podcast" episode, Ricardo discusses topics 6 to 10 of the research on AI in project management.

Topic 6 reveals that 25 to 26% of experts see AI as a tool to enhance diversity and reduce bias, while Topic 7 highlights the concerns of 75% regarding AI's ethical implications, particularly in decision-making.

Ricardo stresses the need to balance AI's potential for positive change with ethical considerations, especially in areas like hiring.

Topic 8 underscores AI's role as an innovation catalyst in project management, recognized by 65% of respondents. Ricardo encourages embracing AI for transformative change.

Topics 9 and 10 address challenges in integrating AI into existing frameworks and the importance of investing in AI exploration. Some struggle to adapt old frameworks and 20% hesitate to explore AI's potential.

Ricardo emphasizes the necessity of investing time and resources to understand AI's impact to prevent falling behind, drawing parallels with industry disruptors like Blockbuster.

Ricardo concludes by offering the research report for free, urging ongoing discussions to navigate AI's influence in project management effectively.

See the research report at https://www.pmairevolution.com.

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - Understanding the Project Closeout

Understanding the Project Closeout

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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09/15/13 • 5 min

In this podcast, Ricardo talks about the process of project closure. He explains the various reasons why it is important to make the closing correctly and lists the documents required for this phase of the project.

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - Unlocking the AI Potential: Top 5 Courses to Advance Your Skills in Generative AI
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09/24/23 • 9 min

In this podcast episode, Ricardo emphasizes the increasing relevance of artificial intelligence (AI) across various professions, particularly in project management. He recommends several free online AI courses, including those by PMI, Google, Linkedin, and Microsoft, highlighting their differences and merits. Ricardo encourages professionals to dedicate time to these courses to enhance their AI understanding, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning. He mentions the Masterclass and concludes by urging listeners not to procrastinate and to take advantage of these valuable AI resources.

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - Trailer – 5 Minutes Podcast

Trailer – 5 Minutes Podcast

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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12/13/21 • 0 min

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5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas - It's Dangerous to Give an Opinion About Anything

It's Dangerous to Give an Opinion About Anything

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas

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11/13/23 • 6 min

In this episode, Ricardo highlights the danger of uninformed opinions, especially in the era of influencers. Ricardo emphasizes the need for a "place of speech" where individuals speak from a position of knowledge. Drawing from personal experiences in conflict zones, he urges caution in expressing opinions without a solid understanding of the subject. This warning extends to project management, advocating for informed decisions and discouraging the misuse of influence for unsupported viewpoints. The overarching message is to seek reliable information, exercise caution in expressing opinions, and be ethical in leadership roles.

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How many episodes does 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas have?

5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas currently has 699 episodes available.

What topics does 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas cover?

The podcast is about Risk, Podcasts, Pmp, Project Management, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas?

The episode title 'Post Mortem Analysis' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas?

The average episode length on 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas is 7 minutes.

How often are episodes of 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas released?

Episodes of 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas?

The first episode of 5 Minutes Podcast with Ricardo Vargas was released on Jan 13, 2007.

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