Episode 19: Rewiring the Project Brain: Cognitive Agility and FutureView with Dr. Lia DiBello

20/10/2025 1h 13min Temporada 1 Episodio 19
Episode 19: Rewiring the Project Brain: Cognitive Agility and FutureView with Dr. Lia DiBello

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Send us a textIn this episode of Powering ProjeX, host DK dives deep into the persistent struggles of project management and explores ground-breaking solutions with cognitive scientist Dr. Lia DiBello Ph.D, Principal Scientist @ Applied Cognitive Science Labs. Despite advancements in tools and methodologies, project success rates remain stagnant at around 30-40%. DK and Dr. DiBello discuss how cognitive limitations, human biases, and a lack of formal training contribute to this issue and highlight a revolutionary approach to overcoming these barriers. Dr. DiBello introduces FutureView, an AI-driven training platform designed to enhance cognitive agility and improve decision-making in complex project environments. Learn about strategic rehearsals, the importance of understanding the 'why' in project management, and how to foster neuroplasticity to build resilient neural pathways. Dr. DiBello also touches upon using AI as a collaborator for better project outcomes and discusses the potential of leveraging AI further in project management. Whether you're an accidental Project Manager or a seasoned project professional, this episode offers valuable insights to transform your approach and achieve consistent project success. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that combines cognitive science with practical project management solutions.00:00 Introduction: The Persistent Challenge in Project Management01:14 Exploring Cognitive Reorganization with Dr. Lia DiBello02:29 The Problem Statement: Why Traditional Approaches Fail05:31 Introducing FutureView: Revolutionizing Training05:57 How FutureView Works: Key Features and Benefits10:58 The Science Behind FutureView: Cognitive Agility and Learning21:25 Practical Applications: Enhancing Project Management27:43 The Role of Expertise and Iteration in Project Success38:23 FutureView's Impact: Accelerating Expertise and Reducing Errors41:47 Operational Leaders in Project Management42:07 FutureView: No Code Editing Tool43:02 Rehearsing the Future with FutureView43:27 Challenges in Project Management46:42 Understanding Change Management57:00 AI and Project Management59:28 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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