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Description
In high-pressure environments like New York, sticking to the familiar can quietly restrict innovation and impact. Rise Above Routine challenges project professionals to step beyond predictability, reframe fear as a catalyst for growth, and build consistent habits of courageous leadership. Participants leave with practical tools and a simple micro-action plan to elevate confidence, communication, and influence—whether managing complex stakeholders, navigating shifting priorities, or leading teams through change. 

Lessons Learned
1. Identify routines and limiting beliefs that hold you back from reaching your full potential.
2. Reframe failure and setbacks as opportunities for growth and resilience.
3. Develop practical strategies to step beyond your comfort zone with confidence.
4. Build consistent daily habits that create lasting leadership growth & meaningful results.

Who Should Attend
• Project Managers and Program Managers.
• PMO Leaders, Team Leads, and Functional Managers.
• Business Analysts, Scrum Masters, and Change Practitioners.
• Emerging leaders and professionals seeking to increase their leadership influence.

SPEAKER BIO - Darren Mann, PMP, Prosci

With over 15 years leading high-risk projects across higher education, healthcare IT, and insurance, Darren has managed budgets over $2M and a single project contracts exceeding $120M.

He built a Project Management Community of Practice to 150 members, earning a team award for institutional impact. A PMP and Prosci practitioner with Maxwell Leadership certification, Darren blends strategic execution with personal growth principles—helping professionals strengthen resilience, enhance communication, and turn consistent action into measurable results.

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