What should You Do if you DOUBT yourself in your new pm role
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Turning Self-Doubt into Strength: A Guide for New Project Managers
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In this episode, Ed addresses the common insecurities new project managers face and offers practical advice on overcoming them. He emphasizes the importance of managing information overload, leading teams effectively without getting bogged down in technical details, and building strong relationships with team members and stakeholders. Ed provides actionable tips for organizing information, setting reminders, taking effective meeting notes, and creating daily plans of action. He highlights the value of learning from mistakes and gaining small wins to boost confidence. This episode is designed to empower new project managers to turn self-doubt into their greatest strength.
00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Self-Doubt as a New Project Manager
00:31 The Unspoken Challenges of Project Management
01:50 Managing Information Overload
04:03 Leading People, Not Just Projects
06:08 Setting Reminders for Key Tasks and Deadlines
07:24 Effective Meeting Notes and Recaps
11:43 Creating a Daily Plan of Action
13:30 Building Confidence Through Small Wins
15:15 Building Relationships with Stakeholders
16:23 Keeping an Open Dialogue with Your Manager
19:01 Embracing Mistakes as Growth Opportunities
21:32 Conclusion and Transformational Remarks
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