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Ross Dawson: The Future of Project Leadership
© 2019 Ross Dawson
rossdawson.com
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The Future of Project Leadership
▪ Futurist
▪ Strategy advisor
▪ Author
@rossdawson
Living in the future
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Now and Zen
Everything a project
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Finite players play within boundaries
Infinite players play with boundaries
- James Carse
Acceleration
Leadership
Structure
Work
Organisations
Expectations
Capabilities
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Acceleration
Consistent exponential growth
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Everyone and everything connected
Image: Mark Pegrum
Acceleration
Vibration
Water levels
Leaks
Acoustic/Ultrasound
Light
Solar intensity
Chemical/Gas
Odour
Pollution
Motion/Velocity/Displacement
Electric
Magnetic
Position
Biological process
Proximity
Flow
Pressure
Force/Strain/Load/Torque
Temperature
Humidity/Moisture
Air pressure
Sensors everywhere
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Beating humans
Machines teach themselves
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Source: Electronic Frontier Foundation
Always getting better
A voracious appetite for data
Source: EasySolutions
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The next interface beyond smartphones
Using our thoughts to control the world
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Expectations
Weexpectmore
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Excellence
Image: Dennis Yang
Flexibility
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Sustainability
Image: NASA
Accounting for externalities
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Transparency and accountability
Structure
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Brain Internet
Applications
Organisations Industries
Proteins Actors
Society
PoliticsContagion
Networks everywhere
“Ranked by market value, 60 of the world’s 100 largest corporations earn at least half of their revenue from platform markets”
- Prof. Thomas Eisenmann, Harvard Business School
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enablevalue-creating interactions
betweenexternal
producers and consumers,based on an
open infrastructureand
governance structures
Adapted from: Platform Revolution, Parker, van Alstyne and Choudhary
Platforms
The many layers of platforms
Technology standards
City-as-Platform
Company-as-Platform
Platform business models
Government-as-Platform
Social platforms
Technology platforms
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Value is created across ecosystems
Complex emergent patterns
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The M2M economy
Credit: Commonwealth Bank
Emergent behaviours
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Work
Continuous job destruction and creation
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Work can be done anywhere
The rise of virtual organisations
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Automating manual tasks
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Expertise
Creativity
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Image: ^rika^
Relationships
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Organisations
Human and machines together
Source: StitchFix
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Bounded Unbounded
Organisations are networks
Innovation across boundaries
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Fluid roles and work
Capabilities
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Image: Guido Heltko
Diverse thinking
Leading distributed teams
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Data strategies and governance
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Cognitive offloading
Leading change
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Distributed reputation and credentials
Leadership
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The only way
you can control your destiny
is to be more flexible
than your environment
- The Law of Requisite Variety
In the present, facing the future
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Hearing the call to the hero’s journey
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Acceleration
Leadership
Structure
Work
Organisations
Expectations
Capabilities
Project leaders at the heart of the future
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