Continuous learning helps project professionals keep up with the skills they need to excel in the profession—but it has to be done strategically. Guests discuss how to create a flexible and durable continuous learning strategy, how to balance upskilling with day-to-day project and personal responsibilities, which skills they see as must-haves for project professionals—today and in the future—and how PMO leaders can help project professionals in their continuous learning journeys.
Our guests include Alfred Maina, PMO-CP, PMI-ACP, PMP, technical project manager, Thunes, Nairobi; and Americo Pinto, PMO-CC, PMO-CP , PMP, managing director, PMO Global Alliance at PMI, Rio de Janeiro.
Key themes
[02:13] How to craft a continuous learning strategy
[06:12] Where to find upskilling opportunities
[07:19] Balancing work, personal time and continued learning
[10:20] Top skills to improve: technical and power skills, plus artificial intelligence know-how
[15:33] Why your continuous learning strategy should be flexible
[18:18] Using formal and informal education opportunities to upskill
[20:17] How to determine which skills to improve—and how much organizational objectives should be a factor
[24:27] Ways PMO leaders can help project professionals create and meet their continuous learning goals
Smart Carts and Smart Tags: How Technology Is Disrupting Retail
Protecting Communities With Coastal Resilience Projects
The Digital Government Transformation
Digitizing Supply Chains and Manufacturing
In-Person, Virtual, Hybrid: How Events Are Changing
Project Leaders Fighting Climate Change
Pro Tips for Data-Driven Decision Making
Women Project Leaders on Challenges & Change
2022 Jobs Outlook for Project Leaders
Accessibility In a Digital World
Healthcare Innovation: Keeping the Focus on Patients
Looking Back at 2021—and Ahead to 2022
The Future of Fintech: Customer-Centricity Fuels Innovation
Humility & Vulnerability: The New Leadership Mindset
One Giant Leap for Space Exploration
Leadership Lessons from Most Influential Projects 2021
Infrastructure: Tackling the Needs of Today—and Tomorrow
Next-Gen Mobility: Building the EV Ecosystem
Data Lockdown: Managing Cybersecurity Risk
Project Leaders Solving Complex Problems: Top Tricks & Tips
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Commercial Edge: Unleash the Power of People
The emPOWERed Half Hour
Reaching your Goals
Insights@work
Drive With NAR
The Ken Coleman Show
Fifth Dimensional Leadership