Presentation Title:

Systems Thinking Approach to Change

Presentation Topics: 

• Engaging the right people, the right way, to effect change for rapid adoption

Presentation Title:

Improving Your Emotional Intelligence as a Project Manager Using Your DISC Profile

Presentation Topics: 

• Review emotional intelligence basics and how they help us become effective leaders and project managers.
• Learn what is a DISC profile and associated behaviors (Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Conscientiousness)
• Discuss results of DISC assessment and link to emotional intelligence basics to determine how we can better use those basics in our leadership journey as project managers to: facilitate better teamwork, teach productive conflict, increase self-knowledge about how you respond to conflict, what motivates you, what causes you stress, and how you solve problems; improve working relationships by recognizing the communication needs of team members; facilitate better teamwork and teach productive conflict, develop stronger sales skills by identifying and responding to customer styles; and manage more effectively by understanding the dispositions and priorities of employees and team members

Presentation Title:

Program Management for implementing large scale ERP solution in Cloud

Presentation Topics: 

• What are Cloud based ERP projects?
• How to scope programs for implementing cloud ERP projects?
• How to manage programs and evaluate benefits?

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Presentation Title Learning to Learn: How Techniques for Human and Machine Based Learning Can Accelerate Project Team Growth

Presentation Topics: 

• How humans and machines learn
• Techniques and methods for learning
• Applying learning techniques to projects
• Common project team learning methods (retrospectives, lessons learned, etc.)
• Human and machine collaboration

Presentation Title:

Tomorrow's Teams Today, The Future of Teaming: Creative, Collaborative and Adaptive

Presentation Topics: 

• The march of the Millennials
• Multi-generational teams
• New ways of working
• Networks of teams
• Building engagement
• Collaboration in the future
• The future of creativity of teams
• Adaptability in teams

Presentation Title:

Empathy Leadership and Project Management

Presentation Topics: 

• What role does empathy play in a life of a project manager?
• Listening skills
• Putting yourself in your team members' shoes (Seeing things from their point of view)
• Forming bonds with your team
• Effects of interrupting
• Effects of not being fully present
• Effects of judgment
• Effects of body language
• How to encourage the quiet ones
• Effects of taking a personal Interest
• How to lead from within
• Effects of gossiping or talking behind someone’s back
• What does empathy look like
• Can you learn empathy?

Presentation Title:

Force Majeure, Supply Chain, and Cyber Oh My! How to Best Handle Such Considerations in a Post-COVID and Increasingly Uncertain World for project managers

Presentation Topics: 

• Review latest laws & regulations regarding Force Majeure, Supply Chain, and Cyber
• Gain insights necessary to mitigate risk and How to Best Handle Such Considerations in a Post-COVID and Increasingly Uncertain World for project managers
• Case-study group discussions