Disaster Recovery with David Dodd and Part 2 - Top 10 Challenges in Program Management

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🎙️ Welcome back to iPrograms, where we delve into the intricacies of program management with industry experts! In today's episode, host Virginia Scheuer is joined by two distinguished guests: David Dodd, a seasoned expert in disaster resilience and recovery, and Dr. Bill Bersing, a specialist in construction scheduling and cost control. Together, they bring a wealth of experience from working with prestigious organizations such as the United Nations and managing large-scale reconstruction programs.

Tune in as David and Dr. Bill explore the critical importance of stakeholder coordination, the nuances of quality standards, and the complexities of cost management in both disaster recovery and construction programs. They share invaluable insights on handling conflicts, regulatory compliance, and the revolutionary adoption of agile program management in non-IT sectors, especially in the wake of COVID-19.

From the frontline challenges faced during disaster recovery efforts in developing countries to the cultural intricacies of international program management, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and compelling anecdotes. Join us for a deep dive into the mechanisms that drive successful program management and learn how quality, trust, and expertise blend to navigate the unpredictability of large-scale programs.

Join us for a thought-provoking episode packed with expert insights and inspiring stories. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more powerful conversations on program management and beyond!

00:00 iPrograms podcast: Exploring program complexities with experts.

05:45 Differing perspectives on managing construction stakeholder alignment.

09:14 Challenges with regulations and conflicting opinions.

10:53 Public-private group coordinates and ensures comfortable rebuilding.

15:00 Estimate costs carefully and prepare for change.

17:36 Program manager emphasizes budget aspect of programs.

22:06 Importance of risk management in program scheduling.

25:25 Understanding cultural norms and regulations in program management.

28:19 Understanding country requirements for standardization and translation.

31:37 Construction management involves inspections and quality control.

35:32 Universal bedrock principles in business and quality.

38:38 Expertise and trust crucial in construction programs.

42:09 Conflict in disaster recovery over quality standards.

Disaster Relief, Hurricanes, Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Program Management, Disaster Recovery, Construction Quality, Resilience, Agile Program Management, Risk Management, Infrastructure, Program Costs, Regulatory Compliance, Puerto Rico, Inspiring Stories

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🎙️ Welcome back to iPrograms, where we delve into the intricacies of program management with industry experts! In today's episode, host Virginia Scheuer is joined by two distinguished guests: David Dodd, a seasoned expert in disaster resilience and recovery, and Dr. Bill Bersing, a specialist in construction scheduling and cost control. Together, they bring a wealth of experience from working with prestigious organizations such as the United Nations and managing large-scale reconstruction programs.

Tune in as David and Dr. Bill explore the critical importance of stakeholder coordination, the nuances of quality standards, and the complexities of cost management in both disaster recovery and construction programs. They share invaluable insights on handling conflicts, regulatory compliance, and the revolutionary adoption of agile program management in non-IT sectors, especially in the wake of COVID-19.

From the frontline challenges faced during disaster recovery efforts in developing countries to the cultural intricacies of international program management, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and compelling anecdotes. Join us for a deep dive into the mechanisms that drive successful program management and learn how quality, trust, and expertise blend to navigate the unpredictability of large-scale programs.

Join us for a thought-provoking episode packed with expert insights and inspiring stories. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more powerful conversations on program management and beyond!

00:00 iPrograms podcast: Exploring program complexities with experts.

05:45 Differing perspectives on managing construction stakeholder alignment.

09:14 Challenges with regulations and conflicting opinions.

10:53 Public-private group coordinates and ensures comfortable rebuilding.

15:00 Estimate costs carefully and prepare for change.

17:36 Program manager emphasizes budget aspect of programs.

22:06 Importance of risk management in program scheduling.

25:25 Understanding cultural norms and regulations in program management.

28:19 Understanding country requirements for standardization and translation.

31:37 Construction management involves inspections and quality control.

35:32 Universal bedrock principles in business and quality.

38:38 Expertise and trust crucial in construction programs.

42:09 Conflict in disaster recovery over quality standards.

Disaster Relief, Hurricanes, Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Program Management, Disaster Recovery, Construction Quality, Resilience, Agile Program Management, Risk Management, Infrastructure, Program Costs, Regulatory Compliance, Puerto Rico, Inspiring Stories

Follow Us:
- Twitter: [@iProgramsPodcast](https://twitter.com/iProgramsPodcast)
- Instagram: [@iProgramsPodcast](https://www.instagram.com/iProgramsPodcast)
- LinkedIn: [iPrograms Podcast](https://www.linkedin.com/company/iProgramsPodcast)

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