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GA 553 | The Art of Project Management with Annette Johnston

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on November 6th, 2024

This week’s guest is Annette Johnston. Ron and Annette discussed project management, the role project managers play in decision making, what habits a good project manager should have, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote Annette likes (3:02)
  • Her background (4:47)
  • What a technical project plan is (7:45)
  • What we can do to keep a project on track (10:23)
  • The role project managers play in go or no-go decision making (14:40)
  • What makes a project with compliance different (17:41)
  • Habits and behaviors a project manager should have (22:47)

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Jessica Bush

Jessica is responsible for the editorial aspects of Gemba Academy’s content, focusing on course materials, podcast production, social media, and other copywriting efforts. An avid advocate of entrepreneurship, Jessica has worked with two technology startups as co-founder and head marketing strategist. Jessica received her BS in Business Administration from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a minor in Music.

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