Symposium 2026
Friday, Oct 2nd 2026 - Agenda/Schedule
Time
Session
Room 1
Room 2
PDU
08:00 am - 08:45 am
Registration/Seat/Breakfast
08:45 am - 09:00 am
Intro/Welcome Symposium open
09:00 am - 09:50 am
Speaker
Ten Things AI Labs Publish and Nobody Reads: What Every PMO Needs to Know Before Trusting the Model
Plausibly Wrong: Common AI failure modes project leaders must catch before stakeholders do — fixed live.
1.00
09:50 am - 10:00 am
Tea/Coffee Break
10:00 am - 10:50 am
Keynote
Lei Wang - Author, Executive Coach
Courage Before Certainty: Leading Through
1.00
10:50 am - 11:10 am
Tea/Coffee Break
11:10 am - 12:00 pm
Speaker
Stop Waiting for Perfect Data: How Elite Project Managers Decide in the Dark
Decision Intelligence for Adaptive Project Leaders: When AI Isn't Enough
1.00
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm
Sponsor Recognition
12:00 pm - 01:00 pm
Lunch
01:00 pm - 01:50 pm
Speaker
Practical AI Governance for Delivery Teams: Helping AI Adoption Succeed Without Losing Control
Making the Right Call When There Is No Clean Answer: Adaptive Decision Making in the Age of AI
1.00
02:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Speaker
The Silent A in AI
The Quiet Shift: Why Strong Project Managers Stall and What Leadership Actually Requires
1.00
02:50 pm - 03:10 pm
Tea/Coffee Break
03:10 pm - 04:00 pm
Keynote
How Leaders Turn Strategy into Outcomes When Machines Do the Work
1.00
04:10 pm - 05:00 pm
Panel Discussion - Who Owns the Outcome When AI Runs Part of the Program?
1.00
05:00 pm - 05:15 pm
Raffe & Wrap up!
05:15 pm - onwards
Happy Hour & Networking
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