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Management Consultant at TryDown

United Kingdom

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Paul Taylor is a consultant with over 36 years of experience implementing change across financial services, oil and gas, charity, and professional sectors. Author of several books on financial services, technology, contracting, and change management. He has also served as Chair and NED for various enterprises and mentors individuals on career development. Furthermore, Paul is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University STEM School, teaching Technology Management.

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    Dalal Alayche 6 months ago

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    Project Manager at Zeina Homes,04 Nov 2025 at 07:43 pm

    Hello, I’m Dalal Alayche — a Project Manager with a passion for building structure and clarity in projects. I’m especially interested in PMO and how strong frameworks can drive real results. Excited to connect, learn, and share insights with others in project management.

    Sarika Seervi

    Community Development Contributor at IPM,05 Nov 2025 at 03:13 pm

    Hi Dalal, welcome! Your focus on structure and clarity really reflects a true project manager’s mindset. It’s great to see your interest in PMO. Excited to learn and share ideas with you here!

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    Juneid Furjun 6 months ago

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    Deal Flow Analyst at UCEA Capital Partners Ltd,04 Nov 2025 at 11:54 am

    Hello, I am Juneid Furjun, an aspiring Project Manager currently working as a Deal Flow Analyst. I have experience overseeing process and managing pipelines to ensure deliverables are processed seamlessly. I am currently working within the Finance sector but I am open to using my skills for other endeavours! I am eager to work with professionals within the field to develop myself further.

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:19 pm

    Hi Juneid, welcome! Your experience in finance and process delivery sounds like a great starting point for your project management journey. Wishing you the best as you grow in this field!

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    Andrea Browne 6 months ago

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    Directorate Manager and Aide to Governing Body at Belfast Metropolitan College,04 Nov 2025 at 10:27 am

    Hello, I am an office manager supporting c-suite executives in a Further Education College. I have experience of supporting change management projects and am interested in PMO.

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:17 pm

    Hi Andrea, great to have you here! Your background in change management and executive support will bring an insightful perspective to our community discussions.

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  • Successful project managers are built through consistent habits. From clear communication to adaptability and proactive planning, these daily practices shape leaders who deliver results, even in the face of uncertainty.

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    Michelle Quinn 6 months ago

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    Business Strategy Director at HID,04 Nov 2025 at 08:56 am

    Hello, I’m Michelle Quinn, my background is in finance. I am a Chartered Accountant & most recently worked as a Finance Director for a division of a multi-national company. I have in the past few weeks changed into a Business Strategy role for the same division & will now be leading more project initiatives within the business so have taken the opportunity to take this project management course to develop my skills in this area.

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:16 pm

    Hi Michelle, it’s lovely to have you here. Congratulations on the move into your new strategy role – that sounds like an exciting transition. With your finance background and leadership experience, I’m sure you’ll bring a great perspective to project management and strategic delivery.

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    Samuel Gravesande 6 months ago

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    Senior Project Manager at Wells Fargo,03 Nov 2025 at 06:07 pm

    Hello, I am Sam Gravesande and I am a Project Management Professional (PMP) with 15 years of experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives across financial services, insurance, and healthcare. I specialize in driving transformation, implementing enterprise-level processes, and delivering measurable business results through strong leadership and collaboration. I have a proven ability to: • Lead large-scale programs that impact thousands of employees and generate multi-million-dollar value • Improve processes and policies to strengthen compliance, efficiency, and governance • Align diverse stakeholders—senior executives, IT, HR, legal, compliance, marketing, and external vendors—around shared goals • Guide organizational change with resilience, accountability, and clear communication Recognized as a trusted leader and change agent, I bring a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution to ensure projects deliver on time, on budget, and with lasting impact.… Read more

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:15 pm

    Hi Sam, welcome to the community! With your experience leading enterprise-wide initiatives and driving process improvement across multiple industries, I’m sure you’ll bring a lot of practical wisdom to our discussions.

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    Jihad Zoghby 6 months ago

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    Project Manager at Self,03 Nov 2025 at 06:00 pm

    My name is Jihad Zoghby, a PMP-certified professional with over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors, including the last 5 years dedicated to project management. I have successfully led cross-functional teams, managed strategic initiatives, and delivered complex projects that drive efficiency and results. I am known for my strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities, and I am currently expanding my expertise in Agile, Scrum, and Cloud technologies to align with modern project management practices.

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:14 pm

    Hi Jihad, it’s a pleasure to see you joining the community. Your leadership experience in tech and commitment to adapting with modern methodologies will make for some really insightful contributions.

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    Diederik Roosegaarde Bisschop 6 months ago

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    Project Development Manager at Yeager Energy BV,03 Nov 2025 at 03:49 pm

    I’m Diederik Roosegaarde Bisschop, currently working as Project Development Manager at Yeager Energy BV in the Netherlands. My focus is on developing geothermal and sustainable heat projects, integrating both technical and strategic aspects of project development. I’m particularly interested in topics such as project leadership, business development in the energy transition, and investment strategy. Looking forward to learning from others in this community and sharing experiences around complex project delivery and stakeholder management.

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 02:12 pm

    Hi Diederik, welcome! Great to have you in the community. The work you’re doing in geothermal energy is such an important part of the bigger sustainability picture – I’m looking forward to hearing more about your experience with complex stakeholder projects.

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    Karthik Raghuraman 6 months ago

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    Digital Learning Lead at Cognizant,03 Nov 2025 at 03:30 pm

    My expertise lies at the intersection of learning science, digital education, and equitable access to technology-driven learning. I have a strong practitioner background shaped by over 18 years in the learning and technology space, with deep involvement in corporate and professional education. I currently serve on the PMI New Jersey Chapter’s Corporate Advisory Board, where I help shape initiatives that connect industry needs with professional learning programs. Additionally, I act as the education liaison for the British Computer Society’s Neurodiversity Group, advocating for inclusive and accessible learning practices in computing. My work focuses on applying research-backed methods—such as cognitive load theory, universal design for learning (UDL), and agile instructional design—to real-world training challenges, particularly in neurodiverse and enterprise settings. While not yet published in peer-reviewed academic venues, my experience brings a valuable applied… Read more

    Aulia Qudsi

    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 01:28 pm

    Hi Karthik, it’s a pleasure to have you here. Your work at the intersection of learning science, technology, and inclusion is truly inspiring – and your leadership roles in both PMI and BCS show such a strong commitment to advancing accessible education. I’m sure your perspective will bring great depth to our community discussions.

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    Rebecca Sutton 6 months ago

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    Hi, I’m just getting started on my project management journey. Excited to take on new challenges and roles. I’ve worked in hospitality previously, and my most recent role was as an office manager.

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    Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 09:23 am

    Hi Rebecca, great to have you here – best of luck as you start your project management journey! Your past roles sound like the perfect foundation for what’s ahead.

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