How does Bill Carmody address audience pain points in project management?

Bill Carmody addresses audience pain points in project management by asking them directly and then tailoring the content in real time.

Instead of assuming what matters, the approach is:

1. Start by explicitly asking: “What’s your biggest challenge with this project right now?”
2. Periodically check in: “On a scale of 1–10, how useful is this for you so far?”
3. Adjust the talk or training on the spot to what people say they need most.

This prevents talking about what the speaker cares about and keeps the focus on the audience’s real-world frustrations, like misalignment, missed deadlines, or stakeholder conflict.

What specific project management pain points are you (or your audience) struggling with most right now?