Episode 18: From 50% to 95%: How AI is Revolutionizing Project Success Rates

15/09/2025 1h 34min Temporada 1 Episodio 18
Episode 18: From 50% to 95%: How AI is Revolutionizing Project Success Rates

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In this episode of Powering ProjeX, host DK is joined by Professor Paul Boudreau, a distinguished project management expert and AI researcher. They discuss the prevalent challenges in project and portfolio management, with a focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) can predict and mitigate project failures. Insights include the significant potential of AI in enhancing the planning stage, identifying the most compelling AI use cases, and the critical importance of accurate data collection. Paul emphasizes the need for organizational change, collaboration with AI, and continuous learning to achieve a higher project success rate. They also explore concepts like supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and the future impact of genetic algorithms. This episode is a must-listen for project managers and business leaders looking to leverage AI for strategic advantages in their projects.00:00 Introduction to Project Management Challenges01:32 Welcome and Introduction of Guest Speaker04:20 The Role of AI in Project Management06:54 Exploring AI Use Cases and Research22:48 Challenges and Solutions in Project Reporting39:06 The Future of AI in Project Management47:55 Data Collection and Process Implementation48:36 Machine Learning Tools and Accessibility50:22 AI in Project Management54:31 Evaluating AI Solutions for Enterprises56:24 Collaboration and AI01:01:57 AI's Role in Project Success01:17:56 Future of AI in Project Management01:22:48 Practical Advice for AI Adoption01:28:49 Conclusion and Key TakeawaysUntil next time, keep powering your projects from vision to victory!And remember, if your AI starts predicting that all your projects will finish early and under budget, it's probably not artificial intelligence—it's probably artificial optimism!  Subscribe to the podcast now!  Listen to the Powering ProjeX podcast on: You Tube: https://youtu.be/UfDgMnR3PoESpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ouQGB93q1OThUbNODUedu?si=23eb21e242dc4b2bApple Podcasts: Support the showAbout Powering ProjeX At Powering ProjeX, we’re not just a podcast—we’re a movement. Our vision is to be the heartbeat of a bold new era in project management, where every project person feels seen, supported, and inspired. We believe in turning big ideas into lasting and celebrated outcomes—because your vision deserves victory. Our mission is to champion the growth of project people, empowering every subscriber to lead with distinction and drive impactful outcomes. Through sharp insights, inspiring stories, and energetic conversations, we celebrate the exceptional individuals who transform industries and build a better world. Join us on Powering ProjeX to connect with a community of bold leaders, share in the stories of those shaping the future, and unlock the tools to turn your vision into reality. Subscribe today, and let’s power your projects to victory! So, here's how you can help. Your role is to help me make this the collaborative community we all deserve: · First, subscribe and join our growing community of project professionals who are committed to excellence through learning and collaboration. We're building something special here—a space where project people feel truly seen and supported. · Second, engage with us. You can find us on LinkedIn or X, where we can start these important conversations. Share your own stories, your questions, your chall...

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