Lindner is Hosting the Project Management Institute’s AI-Themed Summit — Here’s What to Know

On November 16, the Carl H. Lindner College of Business will host the Project Management Institute’s annual summit for the organization’s Southwest Ohio and Dayton/Miami Valley chapters. “Navigating Tomorrow: Employing Virtual, AI & Remote Project Management Approaches” is the theme of this year’s summit. 

Chanda Monroe-Willams, adjunct instructor, and executive director of urban impact and project learning at Lindner, and Steven Jones, an assistant professor of operations, business analytics and information systems, and director of the operations and industrial management programs at Lindner, joined Bearcats Mean Business to preview the summit and its learning opportunities, their personal journeys in the project management industry, and more. 

1:12: Why project management professionals should attend PMI’s annual summit 

2:57: The significance of professional development units (PDUs) 

4:30: Explaining PMI’s Talent Triangle and Pulse of the Profession 

9:00: Dive into the summit’s theme, keynote and breakout sessions 

11:00: Skills project managers can add at the summit 

11:57: More on Chanda’s session, “Future Proofing Project Management: Leveraging Virtual Teams, AI Teams and Tools” 

14:40: More on Steven’s session, “CI+AI. The New Formula Leveraging AI to Continuous Improvement.” 

16:14: For Steven, the project management industry was a “treasure” he never knew existed. 

17:27: Chanda on starting GE’s first project management office + no limitations on how students solve problems