Are you curious about what drives project professionals in their project work?

Gain fascinating insights on what motivates project professionals to work on projects.  Discover how companies can nurture and support careers in project management. Engage in discussions about the key components that inspire professionals in this dynamic work environment. Receive an invitation to benchmark with your peers.

During this session, you will:

·        Understand your own motivators for working on projects

·        Gain insights into the motivation and leadership of your project team members

·        Get inspiration on how to attract young professionals to work on projects

Speakers

Prof. Dr. Martina Huemann

Professor at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and University College London

Martina Huemann is the Professor for Major Infrastructure Delivery at BSSC, University College London and Professor at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business.  Martina is Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Project Management and Founding Editor-in-Chief of Project Leadership and Society. Martina Huemann has over 20 years of experience in research, teaching, and consulting. She contributes to the learning for a better tomorrow.

Ruth Christine Lechler

Research Associate, Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Ruth Christine is Research Associate at Zurich University of Applied Sciences and doctoral candidate at WU Vienna with the Project Management Group. She researches and lectures on motivation in projects, project management, and organizational design. Ruth is a dedicated Design Thinker and completed advanced training in Design Thinking from extended Stanford University’s “Global Team-based Design Innovation with Corporate Partners” course. She earned a degree in Management, Organizational Studies, and Cultural Theory from the University of St. Gallen (HSG). She has professional experience as a project manager in strategy consulting, and as project lead in transformation and digitalization projects in the industrial sector.

 

Organizer: Project Management Office
Date and time: March 12, 2024, 2pm CET
Format: webinar
Duration: 1h
Number of CPDs: 1.5
Mode of delivery: online
Ticket price: Free