PM Insight Sunnyvale Virtual Meeting - Motivating People to Action by Communicating for Understanding
PM Insight-Sunnyvale Virtual Meeting:
Motivating People to Action by Communicating for Understanding
Would you like to learn how to motivate your team to take action and accomplish great things? Want to discover how to be a better communicator by mastering tools to create understanding and a psychologically safe culture? In this workshop, you will acquire skills to help you master emotional and cultural intelligence to be more persuasive when leading program and project teams.
Takeaways:
- How to communicate for understanding instead of just giving information.
- What cognitive biases are and how they are barriers to understanding.
- Why project managers need to master both emotional intelligence and cultural intelligence when communicating with their project teams and stakeholders.
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How can the “Coordinated Management of Meaning” help you develop and lead high-performing project teams.
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The Art of “The Ask.”
About the Instructor:
Dr. Bill Brantley
Dr. Brantley is a scholar of leadership theory and development, organizational theory, project management, and communication theory. He has a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Management, a Master’s in Political Management, an MBA in Project Management, and a Master’s in Education in Organizational Leadership, Performance, and Change. Dr. Brantley holds over 30 certifications, including four project management certifications, five HR certifications, and a data scientist certification. He has completed over 150 hours of coaching training from the Neuroleadership Institute, the American Confidence Institute, emotional intelligence coaching, and the Global Team Coaching Institute. Dr. Brantley is an adjunct faculty member for the University of Louisville (20+ years) and the University of Maryland (7+ years).
He was recognized as a 2019 Emerging Training Leader by Training Magazine for his work in the Enterprise Training Division - specifically the recovery and redesign of the agency-wide Supervisor Certificate Program. The Emerging Training Leader is a national annual award to the top 25 industry, government, and nonprofit training leaders. He is the author of "Strategic Career Reinvention: Use a Unique Strategy to Create a Fulfilling Career at Any Age" (2022), "The Persuasive Project Manager: Communicating for Understanding" (2019), and "Four Scenarios for the Future of the Federal Government: Collected Essays on Transforming Government" (2019).
Meeting Leader: Kuntal Thakore, PMP, CSM
Online Registration
PMI Silicon Valley Members: $5.00
Non-Members: $5.00
Students & Veterans: Free (Please contact Meeting Leader for the discount code)
Cancellation Policy
This event is a professional society meeting, held for the benefit of its members. The Plan Ahead registration fee paid is based on the registrant's ability to commit to attendance, ahead of time. The Plan Ahead registration fee will not be refunded for any reason, other than event cancellation, after normal business hours (5:00 PM, Pacific) on the registration deadline day. The PMI - Silicon Valley Chapter reserves the right to make last-minute changes to program content and speakers, as circumstances dictate.
Event Properties
| Event Date | 08-09-2023 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 08-09-2023 8:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 08-08-2023 10:00 pm |
| Individual Price | $5.00 |
| No. of Power Skills PDUs | 2.0 |
| Location | Virtual Event |