• E82: Project Management for Nonprofits with Tamara McLemore

  • Mar 4 2025
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

E82: Project Management for Nonprofits with Tamara McLemore

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    On today’s episode of Lead with Heart, we are exploring all things project management and the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification with Tamara McLemore.

    Tamara is the powerhouse founder of Tamara McLemore Enterprises, an executive consultant, a PMP instructor, and an award winning speaker who's revolutionizing the way mid-career professional women approach project management. Through her innovative PMP exam two-week intensive, Tamra has condensed months of preparation into a streamlined 30 day path to certification.

    Tamara is sharing her insights on risk management, people management, the significance of feedback, and more.


    In this episode:

    • [02:40] Understanding the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
    • [08:18] Project management for nonprofits
    • [11:22] Leadership lessons from project management
    • [13:23] The importance of risk management
    • [15:38] Empowering mid-career women in project management
    • [17:33] Bridging the gap between project management and people management
    • [23:11] How project managers can provide constructive feedback
    • [27:08] Empowering women to ask for raises
    • [32:41] Busting PMP Certification myths


    CONNECT WITH TAMARA

    LinkedIn: Tamara McLemore

    Instagram: @tamarajoyful

    Website: https://iwantmypmp.com/


    My book, Sow, Grow, Lead is live on Amazon! It shares my journey of starting a nonprofit in Malawi and offers practical strategies to help nonprofit leaders turn visions into reality, and create meaningful impact

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    CONNECT WITH HALEY
    Haley is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Stress Management Coach, and EmC trainer. She founded The Savvy Fundraiser, a nonprofit consulting and coaching business, and has experience with nonprofits in human services, homelessness, and youth sectors. Specializing in EmC, leadership, board development, and fundraising, Haley is dedicated to empowering nonprofit leaders to create thriving organizations.
    Instagram: @thesavvyfundraiser
    LinkedIn: Haley Cooper, CFRE
    Website: thesavvyfundraiser.com

    Produced by Ideablossoms

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