Angela Edwards

Angela Edwards

PMP, PCC, PMI-ACP, MBA, MS

VA, US
Become more strategic, productive and profitable! Learn the secrets to bring organization to chaotic processes, projects, and environments through the Project Manager Mindset.

Angela Edwards is the Chief Project Management Geek and Founder of Castle Thunder Consulting. With 20 years of experience of managing difficult and impossible projects, Angela can show business owners how to apply project management principles to bring organization to chaotic processes, projects, and environments. Project Management isn't just a profession, it's a mindset that can be applied to help anyone identify, understand, and address key tasks in a methodical and practical manner.

Angela graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She also earned multiple graduate degrees from Strayer University, a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Information Technology. Her professional certifications include Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and Six Sigma Black Belt.

Angela serves the community as the PMI Educational Foundation Liaison, providing project management education and support to local non-profit organizations. She also serves as the Communications Director for the National Speakers Association – Virginia Chapter. Angela is an active member of the Project Management Institute (Central Virginia Chapter), National Speakers Association, US Figure Skating, and Toastmasters International. 

Angela Edwards is the Chief Project Management Geek and Founder of Castle Thunder Consulting. With 20 years of experience of managing difficult and impossible projects, Angela can show business owners how to apply project management principles to bring organization to chaotic processes, projects, and environments. Project Management isn't just a profession, it's a mindset that can be applied to help anyone identify, understand, and address key tasks in a methodical and practical manner.

Angela graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She also earned multiple graduate degrees from Strayer University, a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Information Technology. Her professional certifications include Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and Six Sigma Black Belt.

Angela serves the community as the PMI Educational Foundation Liaison, providing project management education and support to local non-profit organizations. She also serves as the Communications Director for the National Speakers Association – Virginia Chapter. Angela is an active member of the Project Management Institute (Central Virginia Chapter), National Speakers Association, US Figure Skating, and Toastmasters International. 

The Project Manager Mindset

Become more strategic, productive and profitable! Learn the secrets to bring organization to chaotic processes, projects, and environments. Develop a mindset to identify, understand, and address key tasks in a methodical and practical manner.
Project ManagementAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

The Secrets of Time Management

Do you struggle with getting it all done or do you think you just need one more hour in the day or day in the week? Learn how to find time for what's really important to you. Participants will gain insight about their peak productivity times and will develop a schedule that works.
Time Management/Self-ManagementAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

Utilizing Influence

Ever encountered a situation that frustrates you so much that you feel like you want to pull your hair, jump around the room and just scream out loud? Why not equip yourself with the skills to deal with these situations as they arise?

Participants will learn:

  • Strategies for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Conflict resolution skills.
  • How to create dialogues for mutually beneficial outcomes.
ChangeAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing