Project Management Masterclass
Project Management Masterclass is the podcast for project professionals who want to move beyond managing tasks and start leading projects with clarity, influence, and strategic thinking.
Hosted by Brittany Wilkins, founder of Makoway Consulting, author of Letters to My Sisters in Engineering, and creator of the emerging philosophy known as Execution Intelligence, this show explores what truly drives project success in today's increasingly complex environment.
Brittany built her career inside the gap between strategy and execution—the place where capable teams often struggle to turn plans into results. Through years of leading projects, advising organizations, and studying the leadership behaviors that separate successful initiatives from failed ones, she developed a simple belief:
Project success is rarely limited by effort. More often, it is limited by execution.
Each episode explores the principles, frameworks, power skills, and mindset required to navigate complexity, align teams, improve decision-making, and deliver meaningful outcomes. From leadership development and industry trends to lessons learned from real-world projects, Project Management Masterclass equips professionals with the tools needed to elevate their careers and lead with confidence.
Listeners come for the insight and stay for the practical perspective.
One listener shared:
"I listened during a road trip from Arkansas to Texas and was completely hooked. The content is relevant, inspiring, and genuinely memorable."
Another reflection from the same review:
"Your calm, articulate cadence makes the content accessible even for listeners who speak English as a second language."
Resources & Next Steps
Execution Intelligence Diagnostic
Identify where execution may be breaking down across leadership, decision-making, visibility, and team alignment.
https://executionintelligence.scoreapp.com/
Execution Intelligence Book Waitlist
Join the waitlist and receive updates on Brittany's upcoming book.
https://makowayconsulting.scoreapp.com
Makoway Consulting
Learn how organizations eliminate execution friction and turn strategy into measurable results.
www.makowayconsulting.com
Whether you're leading projects, programs, portfolios, or organizational change, Project Management Masterclass is designed to help you strengthen the skills that separate project managers from project leaders.
Tap into the insights. Strengthen your leadership. Execute with intention.
Project Management Masterclass
Latest Episodes
33.Business Transformation in an Age of Complexity: Insights from the CLM Summit
Business transformation is often discussed through the lens of technology, AI, automation, and digital initiatives. But after attending the CLM Summit, one theme surfaced repeatedly beneath the technology conversations: maintaining visibility a...
Project Success Playbook | How High Performers Stay C.L.E.A.R. Under Pressure
Pressure does not automatically destroy project leaders.What destroys them is carrying pressure without a system to process it.In this premium episode of Project Success Playbook, Brittany Wilkins expands on the conversation from ...
32.Mental Health Isn’t the Problem- Pressure Is.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. But awareness alone won’t fix what’s breaking project leaders.In this episode, Brittany Wilkins challenges the conversation around mental health in high-pressure environments and reveals the real iss...
31.How to Identify Execution Collapse Before It Happens (Spirit Airlines Case Study)
Every business is measured by its financial performance.Revenue. Profit. The bottom line.That’s what people look at when something collapses.But by the time the numbers reflect the problem, it’s already been there.Th...
30. Why Hard Work Isn’t Moving You Forward | 4 Power Skills Every Project Leader Needs
You’re working hard. Delivering results. Doing everything right.So why are you still not moving forward?In this episode, host Brittany Wilkins break down the real reason so many professionals and project leaders feel stuck d...
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