PM Therapy

PM Therapy
Podcast Description
PM Therapy is where we get real about succeeding in the PM space. We sit down with project leaders, industry experts, and rising stars to talk about their journeys—the wins, the setbacks, and everything in between.
From job search strategies to career growth, we have honest conversations about what it’s really like and what it takes to thrive. No fluff, no sugar-coating—just honest stories and insights to help you navigate your career.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes related to project management, including career growth strategies, insights on job searching, and navigating the PM landscape. Examples of specific episodes include 'From Analyst to CIO: Fola Alabi's Journey', which explores executive leadership emergence, and 'AI in the PM Space', discussing the integration of AI solutions in project management.

PM Therapy is where we get real about succeeding in the PM space. We sit down with project leaders, industry experts, and rising stars to talk about their journeys—the wins, the setbacks, and everything in between.
From job search strategies to career growth, we have honest conversations about what it’s really like and what it takes to thrive. No fluff, no sugar-coating—just honest stories and insights to help you navigate your career.
What does it look like to build a project management career from the very beginning—and rise all the way to VP?
In this episode of PM Therapy, we sit down with Alahna Anderson, a powerhouse PM leader whose career began as an admin assistant and evolved into executive-level leadership at top firms. She didn’t take the traditional path, and that’s exactly why her story resonates.
If you've ever doubted whether your unconventional background could lead to senior roles—or struggled with how to transition from “doing the work” to leading the work—this episode will give you the roadmap. Alahna opens up about what it was like to work on digital strategy before it was trendy, how she navigated tough career gaps, and what really changes when you step into leadership. It’s inspiring, honest, and packed with practical takeaways.
🎯 What You'll Learn in This Series:
How to grow your career from administrative roles into PM leadership
The mindset shifts required to move from execution to strategy
How to manage gaps or unconventional transitions with confidence
What leadership really looks like behind the scenes
Real stories about managing early digital, SEO, and client-facing projects
and so much more!
📉 Need help landing a 100-300K PM role? Book a free strategy call with us!
Join our coaching program and get personalized support to achieve your PM goals! Book a call through our coaching waitlist today:https://tally.so/r/3la956
🚀 Check us out on your other favorite platforms!
Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/6kuSAv0ItNewDqAh64PTph?si=AyjVp9OZR9yURtUEiu80Vw
Apple:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pm-therapy/id1812039614
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👩🏻 Keep up with Alahna
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alahna-anderson-66383a27/
🤓 Want to join live for the next episode? Follow Mukhtar on LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=m-kadir
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