My recent Letter to the Editor has been published in the January 2025 edition of the PM World Journal. This piece reflects my ongoing engagement with peers and thought leaders in the project management community, discussing the evolution of global frameworks like the PMBOK and their application in today’s rapidly changing environments. Reflections on Standards […]
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Some of the ideas in this video reminded me of Regenerative Leadership by Giles Hutchins and Laura Storm, which explores how organizations can learn from nature to build resilience and adaptability. While the book approaches the topic from a leadership and systems thinking perspective, this video focuses on biomimicry—how nature itself offers direct design principles
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Leadership, much like complex systems, is often shaped by forces beyond direct control. Throughout my experiences working with dynamic teams and decision-making systems, I’ve noticed that the most effective leadership doesn’t come from rigid hierarchies or strict processes but from environments that allow adaptability, feedback, and self-organization. Regenerative Leadership explores this idea by drawing parallels
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Openness drives innovation. It invites collaboration, enables resource sharing, and accelerates progress. But, as Dr. Stefan Haefliger explores in his article, “Societal and Political Dimensions of Openness,” openness is not without its complexities. Published in 2024, the study dives into the governance challenges, societal implications, and resource dynamics that define innovation ecosystems in an increasingly
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This reflection is inspired by the article “Dusting Off the Knowledge Shelves: Recombinant Lag and the Technological Value of Inventions” by Dr. Holmer Kok, published in the Journal of Management (2019). The study explores how the timing of knowledge reuse influences innovation, offering a profound look at the hidden potential of dormant ideas. You can
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I am thrilled to announce that my latest article, titled “Transforming Project Management with AI: Automation, Analytics, and Stakeholder Engagement,” has been published in the December 2024 edition of the PM World Journal, as the Advisory Article. This piece delves into the transformative potential of Custom Generative Pretrained Transformers (Custom GPTs) in modern project management.
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There’s something about complexity that pulls me in. Maybe it’s the challenge of untangling moving parts, the unpredictability of it all, or just the satisfaction of seeing patterns emerge where, at first, there seemed to be none. When I started working on AI-powered project management systems, I thought the challenge was about prediction—refining estimates, optimizing
Title: Getting Outdoors after the Workday: The Affective and Cognitive Effects of Evening Nature ContactJournal of Management, 2022Authors: Anthony C. Klotz, Shawn T. McClean, Junhyok Yim, Joel Koopman, Pok Man TangDOI: 10.1177/01492063221106430 Reflection: This piece offers a fresh perspective on how post-workday nature contact affects employees’ well-being and productivity. It connects stress recovery and cognitive
When Conscientious Employees Meet Intelligent Machines: An Integrative Approach Inspired by Complementarity Theory and Role TheoryAcademy of Management Journal, 2020Authors: Pok Man Tang, Joel Koopman, Shawn T. McClean, Jack H. Zhang, Chi Hon Li, David De Cremer, Yizhen Lu, Chin Tung Stewart NgAccess: https://journals.aom.org/doi/abs/10.5465/amj.2020.1516 This work delves into the evolving landscape of technology’s role in
It’s been a productive few weeks since I submitted my article to PM World Journal (PMWJ)—and I’m happy to share that it’s been accepted! Two rounds of editing went by faster than expected, and the communication throughout the process has been excellent. The article is scheduled to appear in PMWJ’s December edition as an advisory
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