Project professionals across the globe deliver meaningful work in myriad ways—all with a goal to make the world a better place. So how did two project managers start their careers, one producing concerts across the globe and the other inspiring teams at LEGO? We discuss what makes them proud to be project managers, some of their favorite projects and more.
Our guests are Jim Digby, PMP, project manager and tour and production director at Show Makers in Philadelphia, and Liliana Janette Gómez Castrejón, PMP, project manager at The LEGO Group in Herning, Denmark.
Key themes
01:03 Delivering projects, from major music tours to LEGO
06:32 The project management skills that help deliver creative projects
08:40 Overcoming challenges with stakeholder management and finding your leadership style
12:39 Bringing creativity into leading creative projects
17:55 Project manager pride: Creating healthy, diverse team environments
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