S10E222: Why Great Project Leaders Go to the Movies with Dawn Mahan

The Project Chatter Podcast by Dale Foong & Val Matthews

Aug 7, 202600:53:34Business

What if the fastest way to align a project team wasn't another 47-slide deck, but a two-minute film clip? In Episode 222, Dale and Val sit down with Dawn Mahan, project leader, educator and author, to unpack why movies a...

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