{"id":36,"date":"2021-07-25T15:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nigelcreaser.com\/2021\/07\/25\/meets-rich-maltzman-and-jim-stewart-the-project-planning-meeting-guys\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T16:49:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T15:49:15","slug":"meets-rich-maltzman-and-jim-stewart-the-project-planning-meeting-guys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nigelcreaser.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/25\/meets-rich-maltzman-and-jim-stewart-the-project-planning-meeting-guys\/","title":{"rendered":"meets Rich Maltzman and Jim Stewart, The Project Planning Meeting Guys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEg2vOzjkdN2vR0LCqKPAvMM1cesvHKt_9pl_j4-wTX_aoJXCOcbzk312ToTliLV9rqTTagq6nsvw-LOLwwReCeElVusWGVlPrXYpnDlAS9zxkSMdzExK6h0EV8Xg43pDvZ_-BCEF4mjpB4klwesj5sTCsAKZQSCks4l_HvyMda8zVP1qd4y3KXl6A=s1024\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"512\" data-original-width=\"1024\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEg2vOzjkdN2vR0LCqKPAvMM1cesvHKt_9pl_j4-wTX_aoJXCOcbzk312ToTliLV9rqTTagq6nsvw-LOLwwReCeElVusWGVlPrXYpnDlAS9zxkSMdzExK6h0EV8Xg43pDvZ_-BCEF4mjpB4klwesj5sTCsAKZQSCks4l_HvyMda8zVP1qd4y3KXl6A=s320\" width=\"320\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #292f36; font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\">In this episode, we talk to Rich Maltzman and Jim Stewart about their book How to Facilitate Productive Project Planning Meetings: A Practical Guide to Ensuring Project Success.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"102px\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/sundaylunchpm\/embed\/episodes\/meets-Rich-Maltzman-and-Jim-Stewart--The-Project-Planning-Meeting-Guys-e14v2bd\" width=\"400px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12px; text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Rich Maltzman PMP<\/b>&nbsp;has been an engineer since 1978 and a Project Management supervisor since 1988, including a recent 2-year assignment in The Netherlands in which he built a team of PMs overseeing deployments of telecom networks in Europe and the Middle East.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12px;\"><span style=\"color: #292f36; font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">His project work has been diverse, including projects such as the successful deployment of the entire video and telecom infrastructure for the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, to the 2006 integration of the PMOs of two large merging corporations.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">As a second, but intertwined career, Rich has also focused on consulting and teaching, having developed curricula and\/or taught at:     Boston University\u2019s Corporate Education Center     Merrimack College     Northern Essex Community College     University of Massachusetts \u2013 Lowell&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">web: <a href=\"http:\/\/earthpm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/earthpm.com\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Linkedin: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/exclaim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/exclaim<\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Jim Stewart PMP<\/b> has been a project manager for twenty-five years and since 2003 has been independently providing consulting, training and mentoring.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">A PMP since 2001 and Certified Scrum Master since 2013, he contributes by helping organizations increase their project maturity and best practices.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">In 2019, he received three agile certifications: PMI-ACP, IC-Agile coach and SAFe (Scaled Agile.) He is currently a partner in The Agile Collaborative which provides agile consulting and training.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">web: <a href=\"https:\/\/jpstewartconsulting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/jpstewartconsulting.com\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Linkedin: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jimstewartpmp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jimstewartpmp<\/a>&nbsp;<span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Grab a copy of their book here:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"\/\/ws-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=thesunlunpro-21&amp;language=en_GB&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=GB&amp;placement=B07FYQZCJ5&amp;asins=B07FYQZCJ5&amp;linkId=53ae50c3cd615531ec339bd9fc946b52&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" style=\"height: 240px; width: 120px;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 12px;\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\">Hope you enjoy the show and until next time remember project management is funny.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\">Thanks,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\">Nige<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;special elite&quot;, cursive;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/ws-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=GB&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=thesunlunpro-21&amp;language=en_GB&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=GB&amp;placement=1977025803&amp;asins=1977025803&amp;linkId=b084115c7942f072430c1a7b448a837d&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" style=\"height: 240px; 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