John Halberstadt joined the DC Lean + Agile Meetup on Thursday, April 18, 2024.
Topic:
This LitheSpeed LiveStream is a first step in the journey of understanding Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and its practical applications in project management. By integrating GenAI, project management professionals can streamline their processes and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their project planning and execution. The session will demystify AI’s role in Agile projects and programs, offering actionable insights through real-world examples and case studies.
Key highlights include:
- An introduction to the fundamentals of GenAI and its alignment with Agile principles and values.
- Discussion on how GenAI can enhance project planning, scheduling, and risk management, particularly in new or complex domains.
- Insights into using GenAI for generating critical project documentation, including charters and communication plans.
- Strategies for employing GenAI in budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring comprehensive coverage of often-overlooked areas.
- A realistic look at the capabilities and limitations of GenAI, emphasizing the importance of human oversight in refining and validating AI-generated outputs.
- Final thoughts on the potential risks and rewards of adopting GenAI in project management, along with guidance on how to move forward with these tools in the real world.
About our Speaker:
John is LitheSpeed’s VP, Consulting, as well as an Enterprise Agile Consultant, Coach and Trainer. He leverages more than two decades of executive leadership experience as a CIO, CTO and Vice President of Technology, helping enterprises deliver business value through agile and lean approaches.
John has led successful agile transformation efforts extensively in the Finance and Insurance domains since the mid-2000s. He additionally has helped guide organizations in additional industries as diverse as Healthcare, Retail, Utilities and Artificial Intelligence on their path to greater agility and value realization from their technology investments.