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The way we design and deliver projects is changing fast. The best project leaders know how to stay flexible, focus on people, and keep things simple. In this session, we’ll explore how Lean thinking and a futurist mindset can help you cut through complexity and design projects that adapt as the world shifts. We’ll also touch on how AI and other new tools can support your work and help teams focus on what really matters: value, collaboration, and impact.

Speaker Bio:

Noemi LaChapelle, PMP, LSSMBB, helps teams and leaders see problems differently. As the founder of The Bright Side Group and lead instructor for Lean Six Sigma certification classes, she blends process improvement, change management, and practical creativity to make improvement work simple and human. With over 13 years of experience leading projects across government and healthcare, Noemi brings a relatable and hands-on approach to project design and innovation, helping people cut the clutter, think ahead, and create solutions that truly work for the people they serve.

Learning Objectives:

• Explore how to design projects that are adaptable, responsive, and centered on people and outcomes. 
• Understand how Lean principles can guide simpler, more focused approaches to project design. 
• Identify ways to build a forward-thinking mindset that encourages flexibility, curiosity, and continuous improvement.