Project Management Is Like Conducting An Orchestra?

MSc Ing. Roger Salinas Robalino, PMP PSM (T800-IT)

Adaptation to English from the Webinar with the same name in Spanish at Feb 26th, 2019. Watch the full video at: http://bit.ly/PMlikeCondOrchestra Abstract: #Project #Management is Like Conducting an #Orchestra? In meetings and conversations it's always common to hear this phrase, either for good or bad intention. We try to analyze to what extent there are similarities between these two professions, and how it can benefit us to emulate those coincidences with this profession to our professional life as Project Managers. Can Project Management be seen as an art, such as musical direction is? Agenda / Index: 1. Reasons to compare both professions 2. Similarities of the Orchestra Direction from the perspective of Project Management. 3. How can these coincidences benefit us from our professional work? 4. Discussion: Is the Project Management an art, as the Orchestra Direction is? Taught by: MSIG Engineer Roger Salinas Robalino, PMP (Guayaquil, Ecuador) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-t800/ Master's Degree in Management Information Systems from the Escuela Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL). Project Management Professional (PMP®) since 2012. Active member of the Project Management Institute (PMI®), Ecuador Chapter, since the same year. He has more than 10 years of experience in the Financial and Banking Sector, in the area of ​​Information Technology and Communications and Applications and Systems Development, and more than 6 years in Strategic Management of Institutional Projects. https://www.linkedin.com/company/t800it http://ProjectManagementEcuador.com Project Management is like directing an Orchestra. To what extent is it true? The Andalusian Chapter of the PMI kindly invited me to make a presentation for the webinar on February 26, 2019 with this very refreshing topic. The Project Manager plays a key role in coordinating and matching all the resources involved in a project. Watch the full video at: http://bit.ly/PMlikeCondOrchestra