Maintaining the Human Element of Leadership in a Technological World
Maintaining the Human Element of Leadership in a Technological World
As AI reshapes the way work gets done, project managers face a new leadership challenge: how to lead effectively when the lines between people and technology are blurring. Tasks that once required human effort are now automated, but the human element of leadership has never mattered more. The PMs who thrive in this environment will be the ones who can integrate AI literacy with emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and a genuine commitment to the people on their teams.

What You'll Learn
Key takeaways from this session
A clear-eyed assessment of whether your leadership decisions are serving your team or your own advancement
Practical techniques for creating psychological safety so team members can speak openly without fear
A framework for using role clarity and shared goals to build accountability without micromanagement
High-impact micro-actions that turn recognition into a measurable driver of retention and productivity
Five specific leadership moves you can put into practice immediately to strengthen team resilience
Earn PDU Credits
PMI Professional Development Units
Total PDUs Available
For credential maintenance
PDU Breakdown
Ways of Working
Technical & process skills
Business Acumen
Strategic & organizational
Power Skills
Leadership & interpersonal
Watch the complete webinar to claim your PDU credits and maintain your PMI certification.
About the Presenter
Dr. Lynette Reed
Dr. Lynette Reed is a writer, researcher, and advisor about human potential. She has mentored people from businesses, not-for-profits, schools, allied health agencies, chambers of commerce, government, and churches. She has taught courses on team building, leadership, ethics, world religion, and world cultures. Her current literary contributions include an executive summary paperback titled, Fixing the Problem: Making Changes in How You Deal with Challenges, book contributions, articles, guest radio appearances, and a series of children’s books with Abingdon Press. She is also a co-founder and board member of the Institute for Soul-Centered Life and Leadership in Austin, Texas, and a participating board member for the Inclusion Crowd Think Tank based in London. Lynette holds a Doctor of Ministry in Spirituality, Sustainability, and Inter-Religious Dialogue and a Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. These experiences have helped her create the change model she teaches to help strengthen individuals and organizations. On a personal note, she is an amateur photographer and songwriter who loves travel.
