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Our listener survey is live! Have a say in future episodes. Submit your questions today. https://forms.office.com/r/KFCi9aiENH Capital projects waste billions annually on predictable delays, but there's a proven way to deliver ahead of schedule and under budget. Join Albert Brier , Director, Project Controls and Nate Habermeyer, Director, Marketing at Dokainish & Company , as they discuss how current events and trends are reshaping project controls and mega-projects across industries . This podcast is designed for project managers, project controls professionals, IT leaders, and executives. Our listeners grapple with high-stakes decisions, tight deadlines, and inefficient project delivery systems. They face overruns, inconsistent reporting, technology misalignment, and integration struggles , leaving projects vulnerable to delays and cost overages.
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Signup to Generate a PitchOur listener survey is live! Have a say in future episodes. Submit your questions today. Capital projects waste billions annually on predictable delays, but there's a proven way to deliver ahead of schedule and under budget.
Recent episodes include "AACE 2026: What Practitioners Actually Say About Risk and AI" (9 September 2026, 52 minutes), "Albert Brier Is Heading to AACE, And Bringing the Microphone" (26 June 2026, 1 minute), and "Albert Brier Is Heading to AACE, And Bringing the Microphone" (26 June 2026, 1 minute).
The Risky Planner™ publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 26 episodes.
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The Risky Planner™ is a business podcast with 26 episodes published.
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Send us Fan Mail Fifteen capital project practitioners at AACE International's 2026 conference named communication, not technology, as their biggest advantage on projects. Nate Habermeyer and Albert Brier break down...
Episode #23
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Albert Brier will be at the AACE International Conference and Expo at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He'll be recording interviews live on the show floor. If you want to join him on The Risky...
Episode #23
Send us Fan Mail Albert Brier will be at the AACE International Conference and Expo at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He'll be recording interviews live on the show floor. If you want to join him on The Risky Planner or...
Episode #22
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>If your program sets contingency by summing project P80s, your confidence interval is lower than you approved. No AACE standard addresses this. Albert Brier, Roger Bradfield, and Rachel Fleming...
Episode #21
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Alberta and Ottawa signed a memorandum of understanding on a west coast crude pipeline. No private proponent has stepped forward, no scope has been defined, and the two provinces the pipeline...
Episode #20
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Canada has committed a trillion dollars in capital investments across nuclear, mining, infrastructure, and LNG. Research on 16,000+ projects says 91.5% of megaprojects exceed budget, schedule...
Episode #19
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Strait of Hormuz lost 95% of its traffic in a single week. Oil prices hit $120. Aluminium, urea, LNG, and petrochemical feedstocks are all disrupted simultaneously. Force majeure...
Episode #18
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>A year ago on The Risky Planner, Albert Brier and Nate Habermeyer made a series of predictions about where capital projects were headed.</p><p>Mining electrification. AI adoption in project...
Episode #17
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>HELP PICK FUTURE TOPICS, TAKE OUR SURVEY.</p><p><br/></p><p>Most capital projects do not fail during execution.<br/>They fail when early approvals accept uncertainty that later becomes...
Episode #16
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Hosts Nate Habermeyer and Albert Brier recorded this finale in person — a first for the show — to reflect on what shaped the world of capital projects in 2025, which episodes hit hardest, and...
Episode #15
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Your next billion-dollar capital project faces a single point of failure: the people required to plan and execute it just do not exist.</p><p>The industry faces a severe labor deficit. Data...
Episode #14
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Offshoring project management works for software development. It fails for capital construction. The difference: the feedback loop between physical site conditions and project control...
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<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Your portfolio hits 98% of its spending target. Leadership celebrates. But individual projects tell a different story: delayed scope, panic Q4 purchases, work pushed to next year.</p><p>Albert...
Episode #12
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Hear extended interviews from the AACE conference floor with 13 project controls professionals from Hess Corporation, Pattern Energy, and more, and software companies including Safran, Smart PM...
Episode #11
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Albert and Nate talk through a quiet shift happening on capital projects: climate adaptation is no longer a long-term planning exercise — it’s a short-term delivery problem.</p><p>Schedules...
Episode #10
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Albert Brier returns from the AACE conference in Anaheim with insights from 13 industry professionals on the future of capital projects. From the dominance of Excel to the rise of AI-enabled...
Episode #9
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Learn how digital twins and BIM technology revolutionize capital project management. Discover implementation strategies, cost benefits, and change management tips for project success...
Episode #8
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of "The Risky Planner" podcast, hosts Nate Habermeyer and Albert Brier tackle the pressing issue of uncertainty in capital investments during 2025's volatile economic climate...
Episode #7
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of The Risky Planner, Nate Habermeyer talks to Albert Brier, who is live from Dubai, where he's leading the setup of a PMO for one of the most ambitious real estate developments...
Episode #6
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the Risky Planner Podcast, hosts Nate and Albert reunite after Albert's travels to Dubai to discuss the impact of Trump's recently announced tariffs on steel and aluminum...
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