Project Flux
Project Flux is a pioneering podcast that explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence across various industries, including construction, music, infrastructure, and life sciences, with a focus on revolutionising the project delivery profession. Each episode brings to light how AI is redefining efficiency, innovation, and strategic decision-making in project management. Through engaging conversations with industry leaders, technologists, and forward-thinkers, the podcast offers a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities AI introduces, the nuances of its integration, and its potential to reshape project delivery on a global scale.
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Adam Boddison - Chief Executive of APM on the future of Project Management
Summary
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, James Garner and Yoshi interview Adam Boddison from the Association of Project Management. They discuss the evolving landscape of project management, the impact of AI, and the importance of human skills in the profession. Adam shares insights from his diverse career, emphasizing the need for collaboration and ethical decision-making in project delivery. The conversation also touches on the challenges of adapting to rapid technological changes and the future of project management.
Takeaways
- AI will play a significant role in project management.
- The intersection of education and project management is crucial.
- Success in projects is not just about meeting specifications.
- Human intuition and soft skills are irreplaceable in project management.
- The project management profession must adapt to technological advancements.
- Collaboration among different organizations can enhance project outcomes.
- Ethical decision-making is vital in project management.
- The future of work will require new skills and competencies.
- AI should be seen as a tool to augment human capabilities.
- Long-term thinking is essential for evaluating project success.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Project Management and AI
04:40 The Intersection of Education and Project Management
07:12 The Future of AI in Project Management
09:48 Understanding Project Success and Failure
12:35 Navigating Change in Project Delivery
15:21 AI as a Strategic Tool in Project Management
17:57 Cultural Attitudes Towards AI in the Workplace
21:00 The Role of APM in AI Adoption
23:38 Environmental Considerations in AI Usage
24:06 The Urgency of AI Regulation
26:38 AI's Role in Project Management
29:45 The Human Element in Project Management
32:57 APM's Initiatives in AI and Data
38:04 Lessons from Failure and Ethical Decision Making
40:47 Legacy and the Future of Project Management
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