PMI Carolina Virtual Meeting - The Human Side of Transformation: Leading Teams Through Uncertainty and Change
Topic: The Human Side of Transformation: Leading Teams Through Uncertainty and Change
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize common human challenges that arise during transformation initiatives.
- Apply leadership techniques that help teams navigate uncertainty, resistance, and change.
- Learn practical approaches to build trust, alignment, and engagement during organizational change.
Inputs for the PDU Processor:
- Top Skills - Relationship Building, Demand for Emotionally Intelligent leaders, focused on soft skills, mental health
- Highly Desirable/Market Driven Project Skills - Transformation, e.g.,enterprise, organization, Strategic Planning, analysis, alignment.
- Talent Triangle - Business Accument
Speaker: Priyanka Shah
Speaker Bio:
Priyanka Shah is an Agile Transformation Coach and Senior AI Ambassador at HSBC Technology India, with over 21 years of experience in IT and organizational transformation. She specializes in guiding enterprises through complex change by integrating Agile practices, human-centered leadership, and emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence.
Priyanka has served as board of directors in volunteer capacity leading the – Marketing & Communications and Volunteer Development portfolios for the PMI Pune Deccan-India Chapter, where she had driven strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and professional development. A PMP-certified professional with multiple Agile and AI certifications, she is recognized for her thought leadership at the intersection of Agile, AI, and the human side of transformation. Priyanka is a frequent speaker at global PMI conferences and is passionate about enabling leaders and teams to navigate uncertainty with empathy, resilience, and purpose.
