Lesson 02: Practices and Principles of Technical Project Management

This lesson offers an in-depth exploration of Technical Project Management by integrating structured, predictable methodologies with adaptive strategies essential for today’s dynamic project environments. Students will learn to balance the precision of geometric order with the fluidity of Living Order, employing dual mindsets—one focused like a hedgehog and the other flexible like a fox—to navigate project lifecycles effectively.

The curriculum covers the entire project journey, from defining clear goals and mapping the value stream during the inception phase to employing Lean techniques for waste reduction and Agile methods for rapid iteration and feedback. Emphasizing Adaptability, integrated planning, and proactive risk mitigation, this course equips learners with the skills needed to transform challenges into opportunities for innovation and success in real-world projects.