As technology evolves, so does the way we work. At PMI Global Conference, Bob Safian, founder of The Flux Group and former editor-in-chief of Fast Company, talked about how technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning present project leaders with new opportunities—as well as new risks. He also discussed the factors fueling The Project Economy—and why as the world of work continues to shift, the most important skill is the ability to keep learning.

 

Key themes:

[01:01] Why we’re moving to The Project Economy

[03:17] Technology’s effect on business

[06:51] Risks project leaders face as the world of work evolves

[10:08] New opportunities coming from The Project Economy

[12:13] The new needed skill: Continue learning new skills

[13:28] How projects can leave a lasting legacy