In-Person: Managing Projects & Distributed Teams in a Hybrid Working Environment​

In-Person Event: Managing Projects & Distributed Teams in a Hybrid Working Environment

How has your role as a project manager changed in the era of hybrid working? Ever feel like you are herding cats, and that some occasionally go missing in the digital universe? If managing distributed teams was not challenging enough, the new ways of working have added an extra layer of complexity.

The goal of this session is to enable you to manage projects and distributed teams more effectively in a hybrid working environment. Be readily prepared to take on challenging assignments and overcome inefficiencies in existing projects. In this talk, we will discuss case studies, exchange experiences and provide practical solutions that give you the confidence to tackle challenges.

If you are a project manager who currently manages or would like to manage distributed teams, referring to team members located away from each other, this session is for you.

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Objectives:

• You will gain a sufficient understanding of the advantages and challenges of managing projects and distributed teams in a hybrid working environment;

• You will discuss relevant case studies of hybrid working;

• You will learn practical means to effectively manage distributed teams and digitally transform project management.

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Learning Outcomes: 

• Explain the benefits and disadvantages of managing projects and distributed teams in a hybrid working environment;

• Recognise 5C challenges of projects and distributed teams in a hybrid working environment;

• Understand how to utilise process, technology and people to effectively manage projects and distributed teams in a hybrid working environment.

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Presentation and Discussion Method:

• Networking dinner

• In-person presentation

• Questions are encouraged

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About the Speaker:

Nanda Prins (LinkedIn)
Manager, Talent Acquisition Strategy and Programs at Grab
MSc Human Resource Management & Training and AMBS GMBA Candidate, PMP, CMP, CSSBB

Nanda leads human resource programs and strategic projects for Grab across 13 countries. Her experience consists of managing both business- and consumer-facing programs and projects in the areas of human resources and technology. Nanda is highly detail-oriented and applies creativity, rationality and a growth mindset to all aspects of her life. You can find Nanda with her two daughters, studying or horse riding out of work.

Having worked in and with different countries, she understands the intricacies of working with various cultures and the complexities of developing and managing several large programs and projects, which she is looking forward to sharing with you.

 

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Event Particulars

Available only for fully vaccinated individuals.

Date: Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Time (SGT): 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm (food is served till 7.30pm when the presentation begins)

Venue: Food For Thought, National Museum of Singapore (93 Stamford Road, #01-04/05, Singapore 178897)

PDUs: 2 = 1 Power Skills + 1 Business Acumen (where applicable, PMI ID to be included with registration)

Registration deadline: Priority registration for Chapter members until noon on Monday, 3 October 2022. Roster closes when full or 6.00 pm SGT on the event day

 

 

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