Dave Prior

New York

Host at Agile and Project Management - DrunkenPM Radio

I am a dad, husband, comic geek, mac bigot. I work at LeadingAgile. If I could ingest only one thing, it would be coffee.

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(Re)Defining Project Success with Dennis Stevens

1 month ago | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home / Blogs / The Reluctant Agilist / Categories: AI, continuous evaluation, Dennis Stevens, friction, OrgWright, PMI, PMI, PMI Agile Alliance, project management, Project Management Institute, project manager role, project success, stakeholder perception, The Agile Network, transformation, value delivery In this conversation, Dave Prior and Dennis Stevens explore the evolving definition of project success as outlined in PMI's recent report.
Slaying the Meeting Monster: A Conversation with Mun-Wai Chung

Feb 20, 2025 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: collaboration, communication, corporate culture, Dave Prior, Drunken PM Radio, drunkenpm, efficiency, leadership, meeting culture, meetings, Mun-Wai Chung, productivity, Reluctant Agilist, remote work, scripts, Slay the Meeting Monster In this conversation, Dave Prior and Mun-Wai Chung discuss the pervasive issue of ineffective meetings in the corporate world, exploring the cultural implications of meeting practices, the impact of remote...
10 Ways to Get Your Daily Scrum To Top Acting Like a Status Meeting

Jan 24, 2025 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: Agile, Converge, Daily Scrum, drunken pm radio, drunkenpm, reluctant agilist, Scrum, The Agile Network In this episode of Drunken PM Radio, Dave Prior discusses how to make daily standups more effective for teams that feel they are merely status calls.
Bad Choices In Every Direction with Galen Low

Nov 23, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: Dave Prior, Digital PM, Digital Project Manager, Drunken PM Radio, DrunkenPM, Galen Low, Reluctant Agilist In this conversation, Dave Prior and Galen Lowe explore the complexities of digital project management, emphasizing the importance of understanding digital projects, the role of project managers in decision-making, and the necessity of integrity in client relationships.
Overcoming Fear as a Non-Techical Project Manager

Oct 7, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: client relationships, communication, dave prior, digital PM summit, drunken pm radio, drunkenpm, energy management, honesty, kay keizer, non-technical project manager, overcoming fear, Plank, project management, reluctant agilist, self-awareness, trust In this conversation, Dave Prior and Kate Kaiser discuss the challenges faced by non-technical project managers, particularly in overcoming fear and embracing difficult conversations. Kate...
Unleashing the Power of Project Management with Val Hinze

Sep 30, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: Agile, Bureau of Digital, Career Growth, Client Relationships, Continuous Improvement, Dave Prior, digital agency, Digital PM Summit, drunken pm radio, drunkenpm, Leadership, Mighty Citizen, PMO, Project Management, reluctant agilist, Servant Leadership, Sustainable Practices, Val Hinze Summary In this conversation, Dave Prior and Val Hinze discuss the evolution of project management roles, the importance of creating a supportive PMO...
Being a Product Owner with No Direction From Above with Richard Cheng

Aug 12, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: Agile product ownership, Agility Prime Solutions, Certified Scrum Product Owner, CSPO, Dave Prior, Drunken PM Radio, drunkenpm, Product Management, Reluctant Agilist, Richard Cheng, Scrum In this conversation, Dave Prior and Richard Chang discuss the challenges that product owners face when they don't receive the support and direction they need from their leadership.
How to Read Cumulative Flow Diagrams with Colleen Johnson

Jul 17, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: accelerating product value, Agile, Agile methodologies, CFD, CFDs, Colleen Johnson, Cumulative Flow Diagram, cumulative flow diagrams, cycle time, Dave Prior, defining value, Drunken PM radio, drunkenpm, fast feedback, flow metrics, Kanban, learning quickly, Little's Law, predicting value, product development, ProKanban, Reluctant Agilist, small bets, team performance, throughput, work in progress, work in progress, workflow issues, workflow...
Jurgen Klopp has brought sheer joy to all Liverpool fans. Here are my favourite five matches under him

Jul 8, 2024 | theredmentv.com | Dave Prior |dan clubbe

This may actually be my favourite of the lot. I know I said that for the Bayern match, but when I think back to this one and remember the night, the drama, the songs, the incredulity and the sheer feelings I felt at the time, it really is unbeatable. The 3-0 loss at the Nou Camp six days previously was not a fair reflection on how well Liverpool had played. They were undone by some unusual profligacy in front of goal and the brilliance of Messi.
The Art of War with Si Alhir

Jun 26, 2024 | projectmanagement.com | Dave Prior

Home > Blogs > The Reluctant Agilist > Categories: Agile, agile transformation, Art of War, Dave Prior, Denma, Drunken PM Radio, drunkenpm, leadership, organizational transformation, psychological safety, Reluctant Agilist, Sage Commander, Si Alhir, Strategy, Sun Tzu, Taking Whole In this conversation, Si Alhir and Dave discuss the Art of War, its application in transformation work, and the naturalness and unity found within its wisdom.