This was a great interview with a project management professional who has been involved with many fields that a project manager may encounter across multiple industries. I was impressed with the incredible breadth of David's knowledge. His understanding of key concepts in communication skills like active listening the importance of continuing education, and staying curious were refreshing and important to all project managers planning to grow their careers.
Embark on a transformative journey with David Abodunrin, the project management wizard whose career weaves through the complex fabrics of telecommunications, oil and gas, and the arts. As an engineer turned program manager, David shares the secrets behind conquering colossal projects and steering through the agile ecosystem, all while keeping an eye keenly trained on the future of cyber security. His narrative is a masterclass in combining technical acumen with an almost alchemical talent for creative problem-solving, proving that project management is indeed an art form of its own.
Strap in for a deep exploration of the nuanced dance between methodology and mindset, where David illustrates the pivotal role of communication in the project management ballet. It's about more than conveying ideas—it's about orchestrating behavioral change to hit those high notes of project success. From the subtle art of empathetic listening through active listening to the rapid response needed to tackle cyber threats, this episode is a treasure map for the modern project manager seeking to navigate the ever-shifting sands of stakeholder engagement and the digital landscape.
Join us for a session that promises to leave you equipped with insights that are as practical as they are profound.
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Links:
- Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abodunrinadeoyedavid/
- For a full podcast episode list, visit here: PM-Mastery Podcast Episodes.
- For a full list of blog posts, go here: PM-Mastery Blog Posts
- PM-Mastery.com
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