Many project managers can recite the phases of the Software Development Life Cycle.

• Planning.
• Requirements.
• Design.
• Development.
• Testing.
• Deployment.
• Maintenance.

But knowing the phases isn't the same as understanding what's happening inside them.

In this episode, I break down the SDLC in plain English and explain what project managers actually need to understand to lead software projects successfully, even if you've never written a line of code.

If you've ever worked with developers, APIs, databases, integrations, cloud platforms, or AI solutions, this episode will help you connect the business side of delivery with the technical side of execution.

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