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|Keping Ma - Advancing Digitised Data for Scientific Research in China | |[[Media:Ma_Keping_Specimen_based_research_20150414.pdf|Keping Ma - Advancing Digitised Data for Scientific Research in China]] | ||
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|[[Media:Jennings_Project_Management_Discussion_20150416.pdf|David Jennings - Introductory presentation]] | |||
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*Effective project management requires a balance of technical skills with people skills. Technical skills include areas such as planning, estimating, measuring, and controlling. In contrast, people skills include areas such as leading, enabling, motivating, and communicating. Successful project managers are flexible in applying their knowledge and skills from both areas in the correct combination keep projects moving forward. This session will discuss aspects of project management in relation to strategies, tactics, and workflows for adapting to situations and driving things forward. We invite discussion of lessons learned, what works, and what doesn’t work based on your experience and then brainstorm new approaches. | *Effective project management requires a balance of technical skills with people skills. Technical skills include areas such as planning, estimating, measuring, and controlling. In contrast, people skills include areas such as leading, enabling, motivating, and communicating. Successful project managers are flexible in applying their knowledge and skills from both areas in the correct combination keep projects moving forward. This session will discuss aspects of project management in relation to strategies, tactics, and workflows for adapting to situations and driving things forward. We invite discussion of lessons learned, what works, and what doesn’t work based on your experience and then brainstorm new approaches. | ||