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Mark Enzer & Gavin Spencer (APM): The Windsor Series Wake-Up Call on AI in the Boardroom

Project Flux Season 1 Episode 93

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Summary

In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, host James engages with Mark Enzer and Gavin Spencer to discuss the intersection of project management and artificial intelligence. They explore the importance of systems thinking, the need for a federated approach to data management, and the role of AI in shaping the future of project delivery. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of starting with clear outcomes, the significance of data quality, and the collaboration between humans and AI. They also touch on future trends in project management and the importance of ethical considerations in technology use

Takeaways

  • Start with the end in mind to guide project outcomes.
  • Projects are interconnected systems that require a holistic view.
  • AI can enhance our understanding of complex systems.
  • A federated approach to data management is more effective.
  • Data quality is crucial for successful AI implementation.
  • We must start somewhere with our data management efforts.
  • AI should serve human needs, not dominate them.
  • Metamodernism offers a hopeful perspective for the future.
  • Shaping the future of project management requires collective effort.
  • Ethical considerations in technology use are paramount.


Chapters


04:53 The Windsor Project Summit Insights
09:39 Systems Thinking in Project Management
14:34 AI's Role in Infrastructure and Project Delivery
19:09 Shaping the Future of Project Management
23:56 The Human-Tech Relationship in Project Management
26:51 Tech Serving Humanity: Ethical Considerations
29:23 Data Quality: The Foundation of AI Success
36:16 Interoperability in Project Delivery: Challenges and Solutions
40:06 Human Skills in an AI World: The Importance of Clarity
43:48 Emerging Trends: Metamodernism and the Future of Purpose



Links and Stuff

Mark Enzer's Linked In


Gavin Spencer's Linked In


Get the Report Here - https://www.apm.org.uk/resources/thought-leadership/the-windsor-summit-series/

Link to Built Environment Connective - https://be-connective.com/v


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