Project Management Wisdom Lessons from a Trailblazing Leader ft. Sue Bivins

by Elise Stevens

Want to learn from one of the best in the business? Join us as Sue Bivins, a seasoned project management leader with decades of experience at IBM, Hitachi, and Habitat for Humanity, shares her invaluable insights and experiences. From navigating gender bias in the 1970s to managing mission-critical systems at the LA Olympics, Sue reveals the secrets to successful project leadership, effective decision-making, and achieving impactful outcomes.

Key Takeaways:

  • Overcoming Challenges: Hear how Sue navigated early career obstacles and sexism to become a respected leader in project management.
  • The Power of Vision: Discover why a clear vision and strong leadership are essential for driving project success.
  • Leading Change: Learn how to effectively manage the people-side of change and gain buy-in for your projects.
  • Decision-Making Mastery: Understand the importance of effective decision-making processes and avoiding common pitfalls.
  • Keeping Focus: Learn how to maintain alignment with business objectives even when faced with competing priorities and pressures.

Collaboration and Value: Discover the importance of building strong relationships and creating a shared vision when working on multi-company projects.