PM Unfiltered
PM Unfiltered is where project management gets real. We cut through the fluff, endless frameworks, and polished status updates to discuss honestly what it takes to survive and lead in this role. From career landmines to power plays, scope creep to silent politics, nothing is off limits. We go behind the scenes and expose the truths that most PMs think but can’t say out loud, bringing real stories, relevant topics, and brutally honest conversations to the forefront.
Episodes
In this episode of PM Unfiltered, Daniel, Elizabeth, and Justin delve into one of the most contentious topics in project management: the debate between hard skills and soft skills. They explore what truly defines each, why both matter, and how the balance between technical expertise and emotional intelligence shapes the success of every project.
The crew explains why certifications and frameworks only take you so far and how...
In this episode of PM Unfiltered, Daniel, Elizabeth, and Justin take on one of the hardest realities of project leadership: working with difficult teammates. Not sponsors, not clients, the core team members you interact with every single day.
The crew unpacks everything from managing egos and silos to balancing respect with accountability. You will hear stories about developers who resist process, engineers who see oversight as mic...
In this episode of PM Unfiltered, Daniel, Elizabeth, and Justin dive into one of the most common questions they get: how do you actually get started as a project manager? The crew tackles the myths, the hype, and the hard truths about breaking into the profession, whether you are pivoting from another career, just graduating, or falling into it by accident.
What makes this episode especially powerful is the clash of perspectives. F...
In this episode of PM Unfiltered, Daniel, Elizabeth, and Justin open the floor to the community and answer raw, unfiltered questions from project professionals navigating the messy realities of leadership. From handling difficult stakeholders to balancing visibility with delivery pressure, the conversation pulls back the curtain on the challenges most PMs face but rarely talk about openly.
What makes this session stand out is the c...
In this episode of PM Unfiltered, Daniel, Elizabeth, and Justin tackle one of the most relatable struggles in project management: the project fire drill. From last-minute requests to crises that pull teams off course, fire drills can feel like the only constant in corporate life.
The crew explains why organizations often fall into a perpetual state of urgency, how it impacts delivery and morale, and why leaders frequently confuse a...
This is where project management finally drops the mask. In our first full episode of PM Unfiltered, we dive headfirst into the messy, unspoken reality of being a project manager. Forget the glossy frameworks, the alphabet soup of certifications, and the sanitized conference talks. This is about what really happens behind the scenes, behind the Gantt charts.
You will hear raw stories about the politics nobody admits exist, the care...
PM Unfiltered is not another polished podcast about frameworks and certifications. It is a brutally honest look at what it really takes to survive and succeed as a project manager. The trailer sets the tone by highlighting the profession's shortcomings: excessive theory, excessive noise, and a lack of truth.
Listeners will hear why nothing is off limits. From career landmines to silent politics, from scope creep to power plays, thi...
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