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In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, host James Garner speaks with Michael LaPage, Chief Learning Officer at Plan Academy. They discuss the impact of AI on project management, the importance of human relationships in the industry, and the role of training in project controls. Michael shares insights on the challenges of integrating AI into tools like Primavera and emphasizes the need for human judgment in project management. The conversation also touches on the future of AI in the industry and the significance of community in our lives.

Takeaways

AI is exciting but can be overhyped.
The human element in project management is crucial.
AI won't solve all industry problems.
Training is essential for effective project controls.
AI tools require human judgment and scrutiny.
Data alone cannot dictate project success.
Community support is vital for personal and professional growth.
Risk management needs a new approach.
Projects often exceed budgets and timelines due to human biases.
AI can distract from meaningful human interactions.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to AI in Project Management
02:55 The Hype and Reality of AI
05:13 The Human Element in AI Integration
08:02 AI's Impact on Communication and Relationships
10:31 AI in Project Management Tools
13:01 Plan Academy and Training in Project Controls
15:51 The Future of AI in Scheduling Software
22:10 Navigating AI Trust Issues in Construction
24:40 Generative AI: Scrutiny and Ownership
27:13 Understanding Uncertainty in Scheduling
30:56 The Role of AI in Risk Management
32:59 Human Dynamics in Project Management
35:40 Personal Insights and Future Aspirations

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