With our free networking sessions, you can air common challenges of working in our sector and learn from others’ experiences. You are welcome to attend!
What we offer
- Highly interactive sessions, in a safe environment to share issues, challenges and learning
- Peer to peer advice
- Tools and tips from expert facilitator(s)
Who should attend?
Benefits
- Gain confidence to apply best practice, skills and processes in projects
- Pick up tips from those with more experience
- Build your professional network
Logistics and Costs
- 1-hour virtual session
- Free of charge (booking required)
- 8 – 16 participants
Project Delivery – The Elite Athlete Mindset
16th April 2025, 4pm - 5pm GMT (UK time) - online meeting
Effective project management and leadership go beyond simply delivering on time and within budget. Successful project delivery must also achieve optimum team dynamics, ideally improve productivity, satisfy the needs of the project’s stakeholders, and remain focussed and engaged on the long-term goal while mitigating risks. To maximise a project’s success, it is important to achieve an equilibrium amongst these often-opposing forces. One way to achieve this equilibrium is by applying the traits of competitive athletes.
Moderator
Yvette Henry, PhD
Yvette is a Freelance Clinical Operational Specialist and a high-performance competitive athlete. She is passionate about leading successful projects using her natural attributes as a competitive athlete. Yvette is certified in PRINCE2 Agile project management and has over 12 years of experience leading complex projects in early clinical development, within large pharma and biotech companies. Yvette is the current 60m Masters World Champion, former 100m World Masters Champion and former member of the Women's GB Bobsleigh Team.