064 - Getting into - or out of - Project Management, with Ben Aston of The Digital Project Manager podcast

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Are you trying to get into the field of Project Management? Or, are you ready for the next step and to move out of the PM field? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week Kate and Kim have a very special guest, Ben Aston, the host of The Digital Project Manager podcast - one of our favorite PM podcasts. Kate, Kim and Ben talk about how to break into the field of Project Management, and talk about what may lay beyond project management. In either case, we share our experience and some examples to help you with your transition. Cheers! </span></p> <p><strong>OUR AMAZING GUEST BEN ASTON</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ben Aston is a digital project manager and online entrepreneur – the founder of Black + White Zebra, an indie media company on a mission to help people and organizations succeed.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ben brings over 15 years of experience in both strategic thinking and tactical implementation from a career at top digital agencies including TAG, FCV, Dare, Wunderman, DLKW Lowe and DDB. He's been fortunate enough to work across verticals including transit, utilities, FMCG, consumer electronics, eCommerce, automotive, financial services, public sector, and retail brands.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ben's a Certified Scrum Master, PRINCE2 Practitioner and founder of the digital project management blog, The Digital Project Manager. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out some of Ben’s amazing content - </span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><em><strong>The Digital Project Manager -</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span><a href= "https://thedigitalprojectmanager.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://thedigitalprojectmanager.com/</span></a></em></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><strong>DPM School - </strong></span> <a href= "https://thedigitalprojectmanager.com/project-management-training/"> <s