Webinar - The Power of Project Leadership
Brief overview of the Webinar: “The Power of Project Leadership”
For projects to succeed and have lasting impact, project managers must be able to strategise, innovate, motivate, empower and collaborate - in other words, project managers must learn how to lead.
In this talk, Susanne will discuss the differences between management and leadership and show you how to shift a task-oriented mindset into one of inspiration, motivation and collaboration.
The talk applies to all levels of experience and will help you to:
- Understand the differences between the art and science of project management
- Avoid the three most common mistakes that project managers make
- Deepen your communication with stakeholders and team members
- Learn about the science of high performing teams
- Understand the dangers of the hero project manager
- Learn why EQ is key to leadership and how to increase it.
Agenda:
Time Slot |
Name of Speaker |
Agenda |
7:30 PM – 7:40 PM |
Moderator |
PMI-UAE Chapter Introduction |
7:40 PM – 8:25 PM |
Susanne Madsen |
“The Power of Project Leadership” |
8:25 PM – 8:40 PM |
Speaker/ Moderator |
Q&A |
8:40 PM -8:45 PM |
Moderator |
Closing Remarks |
Biography of speaker:
Susanne Madsen is a globally recognised executive coach, trainer and facilitator who specialises in transformational leadership for managers of complex projects. With nearly 30 years of experience, she has worked with leading organisations such as JP Morgan, Citigroup, LEGO, Philips, NXP and BAM.
Having coached hundreds of individuals across the globe, Susanne excels at helping her clients rethink how they lead global teams, handle challenging situations and deal with huge amounts of pressure. Her philosophy is centred on the belief that the best results in leadership stem from self-awareness, emotional intelligence and the desire to grow and give back to others.
An award-winning author, Susanne has written The Power of Project Leadership (2nd edition), The Project Management Coaching Workbook and How to Do the Inner Work, praised by Tara Brach as "brimming with inspiration and powerful tools." She is also a sought-after speaker, guest lecturer at the University of Westminster, and regular contributor to Project Journal.
As the founder of Susanne Madsen International Ltd. and co-founder of the Project Leadership Institute, Susanne combines her expertise as an accredited Corporate and Executive Coach, NLP Practitioner, and DISC-certified professional to empower leaders to create meaningful impact