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Paul Taylor
Management Consultant at TryDown
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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.
Genevieve Fourie Teles 6 months ago
New MemberOperations Specialist at University of Pretoria,03 Nov 2025 at 11:15 amHi, my name is Genevieve Fourie Teles, a sesoned Operations Specialist in Tertiary Education. My projects usually include but are not limited to digital optimisation, business processes and strategic initiatives.
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Becca Connolly 6 months ago
New MemberCQV Lead at IPS,03 Nov 2025 at 11:10 amI’m Becca Connolly, a CQV Lead with over 8 years validation experience across a wide range of pharmaceutical clients. I’m eager to achieve my PM certification to allow me to lead larger projects successfully as a CQV Manager.
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Aulia Qudsi
Community Development Manager at IPM,04 Nov 2025 at 09:18 amHi Becca, it’s great to have you here! Your experience in validation across pharma projects sounds impressive – and it’s wonderful to see your commitment to growing into project leadership through certification. Wishing you every success on your PM journey.
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Robert Lewis 6 months ago
Project Manager - at Aviation,02 Nov 2025 at 11:55 amLessons learned from recent projects.
Hello everyone, as a young project manager I have been thinking a lot lately about the importance of keeping a lessons learned doc, and reflecting on this documents regularly. That being said I was wondering if anyone would like to share some recent lessons you have been thinking about, be it from a past project or one which is still ongoing.
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Ahmad Al Araj 6 months ago
Líder de la PMO at United Security Technology,01 Nov 2025 at 05:45 amWe keep saying “empower your team.”
Maybe it’s time to say “trust their agency.”We don’t need more empowered people.
We need agentic ones.“Empowerment” sounds nice.
But think about it.
It means someone gives you power.
Which also means they can take it back.Agency is different.
It’s already yours.
It’s the quiet drive to act.
To decide.To shape what happens without waiting for permission.
Leaders can’t give agency.
But they can make space for it.
With trust.
With encouragement.
With room to try and fail.Agentic people don’t wait for the green light.
They build the road.That’s the shift.
From control to co-creation.
From “you may” to “I will”.Because the future won’t belong to the most empowered.
It’ll belong to the most agentic.
💭 What’s one way you create space for agency in your team?
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Andrea Valerio Chentrens 6 months ago
New MemberProgramme Manager at Dos Design Spa,31 Oct 2025 at 06:52 pmHello, I am Andrea Valerio Chentrens, certified Project & Program Manager (PMP®, PMI-ACP®, UNI 16648:2022) with experience in EU-funded initiatives and public sector innovation. Passionate about project management practices and currently exploring Disciplined Agile to drive adaptive and value-focused delivery.
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Community Development Manager at IPM,03 Nov 2025 at 09:58 amHi Andrea, it’s wonderful to have you here. Your experience across EU initiatives and public sector innovation brings a unique lens to project and programme management – I’m sure your insights will spark great conversations.
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Ryan Fernandes 6 months ago
New MemberIT Business Analyst at Primeline Group,31 Oct 2025 at 03:26 pmHello, I’m Ryan Fernandes, a PMP certified professional with a proven skillsets to translate business challenges into clear, actionable project roadmaps driving it into measurable results and sustainable growth. With 5+ years of experience across Electrical, Publishing, and Logistics domains, I bring a strong blend of technical expertise, Agile methodology and strategic insight to every project that I manage. I hold an MSc in Project Management from the University of Limerick and a Bachelor’s in Engineering (EXTC) from Don Bosco Institute of Technology (Mumbai University). My career achievements include being recognized as Employee of the Month at Primeline Group and receiving the Team Player Award at Crimson Interactive Pvt. Ltd.. I’m currently exploring new PM opportunities in Ireland, eager to contribute to impactful projects and collaborate with future leadership teams. 📧 Connect with me: ryanfernandes701@gmail.com 🔗 Find out more about me: https://bit.ly/3Rpn7nc
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Community Development Manager at IPM,03 Nov 2025 at 09:57 amHi Ryan, it’s great to have you here. Your mix of technical and strategic skills, along with your achievements across different industries, really shows your versatility as a project professional. Wishing you all the best as you explore new opportunities in Ireland!
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Clodagh Whelan 6 months ago
New MemberEvents Project Manager at Cork City Council,31 Oct 2025 at 02:47 pmExperienced Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the arts and cultural sectors. Have experience working in public, private and non-profit sectors with a focus on stakeholder engagements, extensive experience in cultural event management and people management experience in both national and European contexts. Interested in project management, programme management, change management and process improvement and learning from other experienced project managers.
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Community Development Manager at IPM,03 Nov 2025 at 09:54 amHi Clodagh, great to have you in the community. You’ve clearly led some incredible projects across the cultural and public spheres – I imagine your insight into stakeholder and people management will add a lot to our discussions. I’m looking forward to learning from your perspective.
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Cormac Marron 6 months ago
New MemberMechanical Commissioning Engineer at Confidential,31 Oct 2025 at 11:27 amHello, I’m Cormac Marron, a commissioning engineer working mostly on Data Centre projects around Europe, with a track record in project engineering and design in the construction sector
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