
Episode 16: 4 reasons PM methodologies fail
10/24/18 • 42 min
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about reasons PM Methodologies fail and how you can avoid it.
- 00:38 What’s happening Brian and Tom (movies, in-home tech ecosystems)
- 07:33 Inspiration behind this episode: Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- 08:24 1st reason: Complexity Creates Chaos
- 14:35 2nd reason: Process Overload
- 18:11 3rd reason: Too Much To Do, Too Little Time
- 23:33 4th reason: People, Politics, And Budget
- 29:12 Bring it back to the basics
- 37:55 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- Workflow episode 4: A baseline workflow for any team
- Workflow episode 5: Finding your meeting Rhythm
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-16-4-reasons-pm-methodologies-fail/
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about reasons PM Methodologies fail and how you can avoid it.
- 00:38 What’s happening Brian and Tom (movies, in-home tech ecosystems)
- 07:33 Inspiration behind this episode: Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- 08:24 1st reason: Complexity Creates Chaos
- 14:35 2nd reason: Process Overload
- 18:11 3rd reason: Too Much To Do, Too Little Time
- 23:33 4th reason: People, Politics, And Budget
- 29:12 Bring it back to the basics
- 37:55 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Top 4 Reasons why your Project Management methodology Fails
- Workflow episode 4: A baseline workflow for any team
- Workflow episode 5: Finding your meeting Rhythm
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-16-4-reasons-pm-methodologies-fail/
Previous Episode

Episode 15: Is your team overworked?
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about signs that your team is overworked and how to prevent it.
- 00:38 What’s happening Brian and Tom (football and babies)
- 02:41 Inspiration behind this episode: 5 signs your team is overworked
- 04:01 The first sign: People are working nights, early mornings and weekends
- 09:35 The second sign: People are missing family commitments for the job
- 13:58 The third sign: People seem more emotional
- 16:27 The fourth sign: Quality decreases
- 19:07 The fifth sign: Voluntary turnover increases
- 23:16 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
- Halt and Catch Fire on Netflix
- Anthony Bourdain - Kitchen Confidential
- 5 Signs Your Team is Overworked - Entrepreneur.com
- Harvard Business Review: The Research Is Clear: Long Hours Backfire for People and for Companies
- Time, Quality, Cost – you can have any two
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-15-is-your-team-overworked/
Next Episode

Episode 17: Idea management for teams
In this episode of Workflow, Brian and Tom talk about idea management for teams.
- 00:40 What’s happening Brian and Tom (movies, in-home tech ecosystems)
- 03:11 Workflow automation webinar details
- 06:50 Idea management intro
- 08:14 Make sure every idea is captured
- 22:33 Recruit other people to expand your ideas
- 24:00 Test ideas and fail quickly
- 28:08 Tips for taking action!
Useful Links
Full Transcription
https://hello.rindle.com/episode-17-idea-management-for-teams/
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