A New Paradigm mechanics Enter the Contemporary Project Manager (CPM).

The expertise of a mechanic but also the much broader skills of a holistic engineer.
A true client partner and advocate, providing non-biased counsel and leadership from start to finish.
An experienced professional who applies lessons of sociology and psychology and is sensitive to different employee demographics.
One who listens and has excellent communication skills…who is passionate and inspirational.
One who combines strategic planning and tactical know-how.
One who understands infrastructure, operational systems, and permitting.
One who has the business acumen needed to align real estate plans with corporate objectives.
One who is part architect, part space planning, part interior designer…but also part visionary.
A coach/facilitator/leader who collaborates with staff and vendors… but is also nimble enough to overcome barriers and strong enough to push for solutions that meet the client's best interests.

process director Changing Dynamics change management. Robin Weckesser is the president and founder of a3 Workplace Strategies, a workplace consulting group based in San Jose and serving companies throughout the United States and worldwide. The views expressed here are the author's own and not that of ALM's Real Estate Media.

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The Times Are A-Changin' And a New Breed of Project Manager Emerges.

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