Project Leadership in the Age of AI

Project Leadership in the Age of AI

1h 1mBeginner2025-08-01

Authors

Cyndi Snyder Dionisio

Cyndi Snyder Dionisio

Author, Consultant, and Project Management Expert

Course details

Explore ways to harmonize AI and project leadership to achieve superior project outcomes in today's fast-paced environment. In this course, Cyndi Snyder Dionisio highlights techniques for combining AI capabilities in data analysis, forecasting, and communication with human strengths like ethics, empathy, and context understanding. Learn about key AI applications such as generative AI, predictive analytics, and conversational tools. Level up your skills to adapt, remain flexible, and build resilience amidst AI advancements and find out how to leverage AI for enhanced project delivery without compromising the human element. Discover ways to foster collaboration between humans and AI, ensure ethical AI use, and avoid pitfalls like techno-stress and bias. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to implement AI strategies thoughtfully, balancing efficiency with the human connection.

Learning objectives
Describe the key areas where AI can support project success.
Categorize the generative AI capabilities that are relevant to project management.
Explain how AI analyzes project data to formulate predictions.
Identify the importance of emotional and social intelligence when working with project team members and stakeholders.
Describe how to collaborate with generative AI tools to enhance decision-making in projects and portfolios.
Define the four organizational mandates for deploying AI ethically in the workplace.

Skills covered

AI for Project ManagementProject LeadershipRole-Based AI ApplicationsProject Management SkillsProject ManagementOne-Off

Concepts

Introduction

  • Leading projects in the AI era

What Artificial Intelligence Is Good At

  • How AI can benefit projects
  • Using AI for project data and insights
  • AI and project communication
  • Visual and spatial intelligence with AI

What Human Intelligence Is Good At

  • Unique qualities that humans bring to projects
  • Emotional and social intelligence in projects
  • Creativity and innovation in projects
  • Analytical intelligence in projects
  • Ethical and moral reasoning for projects

Artificial and Human Intelligence Collaboration

  • Overview of artificial and human intelligence collaboration
  • Partnering with AI to create and innovate on your project
  • Enhanced project decision-making with AI
  • Project problem-solving with AI support

Essential Leadership Skills for AI Integration

  • Three leadership competencies
  • Key leadership influences

Organizational Considerations for AI Integration

  • Organizational mandates to deploy AI
  • Organizational enablers for deploying AI for projects
  • Key questions to ask when implementing AI in projects

Conclusion

  • Next steps
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