Lunch & Learn | Deeper Clarity: Creating Alignment to Accelerate Projects
Presentation Title
Lunch & Learn | Deeper Clarity: Creating Alignment to Accelerate Projects
Session Abstract
Deeper Clarity creates alignment at the start of projects. It is a User-Centered Problem Definition and Problem Solving Framework to speed and enhance impact so projects are more efficient and effective. Too many teams are busy but misaligned. Teams are working hard, but not always in the same direction. Decisions are made in silos. End users are left confused or underserved. Innovation feels scattered. Deeper Clarity strengthens alignment so teams begin on the same page and move faster from the start. When organizations use this framework early, they create greater impact with fewer resources because everyone is working toward a shared definition of the problem. In this session, we’ll explore the key questions project managers can ask to build that clarity from the very beginning.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Participants will learn the importance of alignment and key questions to ask to create alignment so projects can start out faster, with more clarity.
PDUs
- Business Acumen - 0.25
- Power Skills - 0.50
- Ways of Working - 0.25
- Total PDUs = 1
Speaker: Nilufer Erdebil
https://www.linkedin.com/in/erdebil/
Nilufer Erdebil is an award-winning design thinking and innovation expert, and a TEDx speaker. For over 25 years, she has helped public and private sector organizations drive strategy, facilitate change, and launch new products and services. With a background spanning telecommunications, software development, and IT management, she brings a deep understanding of today's complex business challenges.
I would describe myself as : I help teams and projects in building deeper clarity, so they can move forward faster - at the start of a project and at the start of a procurement.




