Economic Geography and Big Projects

Episode 284 | The role power, dynamics, and psychology play in project management is profound according to Danish economic geographer Bent Flyvbjerg. He discusses the crucial elements of successful projects, the pitfalls that lead to failures, and the importance of combining optimism with realism to navigate big ventures effectively. Flyvbjerg encourages leaders to think slow and act fast, while building a culture of continuous learning and precision in forecasting. • The Unofficial Project Manager: Everyone manages projects at some point, but leaders especially have an important role in guiding projects as unofficial project managers. A Guide for Leaders— http://pages.franklincovey.com/the-unofficial-project-manager-a-guide-for-leaders-p.html