PMI TORONTO WEBINAR - HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL CHANGE AGENT IN A DIGITAL WORLD?

Topic: How to Be a Successful Change Agent in a Digital World? Debunk the myth that Digital Transformation is just about User Experience. Learn the new digital trends, and shift in skills needed be a successful Project Manager

Overview:
In today’s ever changing landscape, large scale transformations revolve around digital space.  Digital is not just about user experience or a single new technology (#IOT, #AI, #Automation), but rather a new way of looking at how businesses operate and how you can create value across people, process, and technology. Project Managers or as Arslan refers to them as “Digital Change Agents” and “Digital Enablers” are at the center of this disruption. We will discuss top disruptive digital trends, how they are transforming our daily life and map the roles/skills required to be successful.

They key questions we will address in this presentation are: “Are you ready to be Digital Transformation Agent? What is the shift in skills required?

During this presentation, we will also bring perspective from Global Digital Leaders on what they expect as top skills that are required to be successful to lead digital transformation engagements. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Learn how new Digital trends impact the day to day life of Project Managers and Project Team 
- Understand the new skills that are needed to be successful 
- Get ahead of this changing dynamics and disruptive technology craze by understanding expectations of Projects Managers (Digital Change Agents) 

Bio:
Arslan is an experienced Strategy and Digital Transformation expert with 12+ years of international experience in diverse markets of North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Pacific. As an Engineer with an MBA from Columbia Business School and a go-getter attitude, he operates at the intersection of business and technology to solve complex digital challenges.

Arslan has led over 50 projects globally for retail companies, technology players, municipalities, government agencies, healthcare organizations, educational entities, and financial institutions (customers ranging from $50M to $10BN+). He has worked with some of the leading brands such as Sick Kids Foundation, Purolator, TD Bank, Manulife, KIK Custom Products (manufacturing partner to world’s largest brands), BBM, Paris Cencosud, Loblaws, Deloitte, Rogers and Vodafone.

What Am I doing at present: Arslan is a Sr. Manager at Deloitte Digital - a creative digital consultancy transforming the digital journey in a way an agency or traditional consultancy alone cannot.

Ask me about: Digital Strategy, Large Scale Digital Transformation, eCom Approach, Mobile Applications, Digital Transformation, Agile & Scrum in enterprise world.

Fun facts: Arslan has lived across six different continents and visited 30+ countries.

Fee: (subject to HST)
PMI Toronto Members (login before registering) - $10.00
PMI Member, Non-Member & Guests - $20.00

PDUs: 1.0 (Strategic & BM 0.5 / Technical 0.5)

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Information

Type of category: Other

Date: April 18th, 2018

Hour: 8:00PM to 9:00PM

# of PDUs: 1

Price

Members:$10.00

Non-Members & Guests: $20.00

Location

Online webinar Canada