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Preparing for the Unexpected

Preparing for the Unexpected

Thursday at 10 AM Pacific

April 15th 2021: Using Project Management in Disaster Management

Project Management is a skill set that is used in many situations, even when we don't think it's needed. Dr. Desiree Beekharry talk to us about how Project Management is used during times of Natural Disasters and how it's various aspects are used to help with Disaster Management practices overall. We'll discuss the similarities and differences between traditional Project Management approaches and Natural Disaster Management concepts, while identifying the challenges and complexities with both. Dr. Beekharry will also provide insight on how Disaster Management and Project Management professi

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Dr. Desiree Beekharry

Dr. Marie Desiree Beekharry holds a Doctor of Project Management (DPM). Following a 25yr career in project and event management in several countries she dedicated herself to her professional passions and expertise: Project Management, Disaster Management and Risk. She currently works for the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC, and manages a program of over 50 research projects in natural hazards. Desiree is also a tutor and supervisor for the Master of Project Management Program at the University of South Australia. An experienced facilitator, presenter and Conflict Mgmt trainer, she is also a qualified and experienced English and French teacher. Raised in the UK, she currently resides in A
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2682/preparing-for-the-unexpected 25/04/2024 10:00 25/04/2024 11:00 Preparing for the Unexpected https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2682/preparing-for-the-unexpected Project Management is a skill set that is used in many situations, even when we don't think it's needed. Dr. Desiree Beekharry talk to us about how Project Management is used during times of Natural Disasters and how it's various aspects are used to help with Disaster Management practices overall. We'll discuss the similarities and differences between traditional Project Management approaches and Natural Disaster Management concepts, while identifying the challenges and complexities with both. Dr. Beekharry will also provide insight on how Disaster Management and Project Management professionals need to be Agile in their approach to responding to disasters and outlines some of the challenges that can be encountered. Having promoted the benefits of Project Management skills for years in our Disaster/Business Continuity industry, I found Dr. Beekharry's talk to be very educational. Don't miss it! VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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