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Quick Strategies: being flexible, mitigating risks, and managing conflicts in international programs
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Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Iprograms Podcast, where we delve into the art of program management. In this quickie espresso shot episode, Dr. Bill Bersing serve up powerful insights on the importance of flexibility and risk mitigation in project management.
Today, we tackle an array of critical topics including the development of effective communication plans, the necessity of risk assessments and mitigation strategies, resource allocation, and the unique challenges faced in international projects. Dr. Bill shares his wealth of experience and practical wisdom on managing change orders, navigating different regulatory environments, and maintaining transparency with stakeholders.
From facing unexpected challenges like asbestos and radiological risks to understanding cultural differences in conflict management, this episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone involved in complex programs Don't miss out on learning how to keep your projects and programs on track, even when the unexpected happens.
**Timestamps:**
00:00 Mitigation plans and effective communication are crucial.
04:29 Thick skin essential in construction and international business. Different cultures have different ways of dealing with conflict.
06:45 Enthusiastic agreement with positive feedback reiterated twice.
Tune in and boost your program management skills with this invigorating shot of Dr. Bill's experience and wisdom!
🔗 Links:
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📚 Resources:
Project Management https://pmi.org
Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling by Harold Kerzner
Project Management - Dennis Lock
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