Nicos Kourounakis, MASc, PMP, MBA, IPMA-D, PRINCE2, PM²

How to Develop your Career in Project Management

PMI Belgium ChapterDec 10th, 2014

The Seminal Question

Problem Statement

And how are you doing?

Are things making any sense?

Open the Johari Window

What is a career in Project Management

Working in a POO

HRM in POOs

Project ManagementCareer Challenges

As simple as ABC…(really!?)

What is Project Manager Competence?

It's a matter of Confidence…

The Socrates Curve

The Strategic Management Process

On the Driver's Seat

Surprised? I don’t think so..

The PRINCES* reminds us of…

What is your launching platform?

Transactionomics*

Effective vs Efficient Intelligence

Accelerate...

Habits not Hobbits

OK, Wheel Reinvented! What’s next?

Hubris

Nicos is a Project Management Consultant with expertise in Project Management Methodologies, Portfolio Management and Organizational Project Management Maturity.

Nicos has been involved in many international projects in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, Austria and Greece, working both with large organizations and with smaller ventures and start-ups. As a Product Manager he also managed the successful development and launch of an innovative Enterprise Project Management software application, which is currently used by several EU Agencies.

Mr. Kourounakis has also several years of experience in training and public speaking. As an Adjunct Professor at the Professional MBA program of the Hellenic American University in Athens, Greece, he has taught courses and delivered seminars in Project Management, Portfolio Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management and Management of Information Systems. He has also been involved with PMI both as a speaker at the 2011 PMI Global Project Management Congress in Dublin, at PMI-Istanbul 2012, and PMI BeLux in 2012 (Keynote Speaker), and as an elected Vice President of the Board of Directors of the PMI Chapter in Athens, Greece (2008-2011).

Mr. Kourounakis holds an MBA from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, a MASc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Victoria, Canada, and a BSc in Physics from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Nicos is also one of the first 100 professionals to be certified in PMI's Organizational Project Management Maturity (OPM3).

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