The project manager who smiled, a webinar presented by Peter Taylor to APM on 16 April 2020. https://www.apm.org.uk/news/the-project-manager-who-smiled-webinar/

1. THE
PROJECT MANAGER
WHO SMILED
PETER TAYLOR
THE LAZY PROJECT MANAGER

3. THE
LAZY
PROJECT
MANAGER

4. PICTURE PETER
THE
LAZY
FUNNY
PROJECT
MANAGER

5. ‘Perhaps the most
entertaining and
inspiring speaker
in the project
management
world today’

6. ‘At work, a good laugh
not only reduces
tension and relieves
stress, but also helps to
increase team bonding
and boost morale’
Andrew Filev (Wrike)

7. ‘And this is not soft,
idealistic, naive, hippie
thinking’
Alexander Kjerulf
(WooHoo Inc)

8. ‘Fun is good’

10. ‘The shortest distance
between two people is
laughter’
Victor Borge (Comedian
and Musician)

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12. REMOTE LEARNING

13. ‘Have fun, success will
follow. If you aren’t
having fun, you are
doing it wrong’
Richard Branson
(Businessman)

14. WISDOM OF ‘FUN’
1. Takes less Muscles (Lazy)
2. Gives you the Bounce Back
Factor
3. Helps work Better with
‘Teamies’
4. Makes you Popular (Infectious
to Others – in a good way)
Walter © Jeff Dunham -
Ventriloquist

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18. COMMON PM JOKES
The nicest thing about
not planning is that
failure comes as a
complete surprise and is
not preceded by a period
of worry and depression

19. COMMON PM JOKES
A risk is something
nasty you smell and an
issue is something nasty
you stand in

20. COMMON PM JOKES
It takes one woman nine
months to have a baby, it
cannot be done in one
month by impregnating
nine women

21. COMMON PM JOKES
Any project can be
estimated accurately
(once it's completed)

22. COMMON PM JOKES
Nothing is impossible
for the person who
doesn't have to do it

23. COMMON PM JOKES
Change is inevitable -
except from a vending
machine

24. COMMON PM JOKES
If you don't know where
you're going, any road
will take you there

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27. YOUR FREE EBOOK CAN BE
ACCESSED THROUGH THIS
WEBINAR
#1 ENJOY THE BOOK
#2 SHARE THE BOOK
#3 CONNECT TO ME ON
LINKEDIN

28. THE
PROJECT MANAGER
WHO SMILED
PETER TAYLOR
THE LAZY PROJECT MANAGER
www.thelazyprojectmanager.com
www.thepmtribe.com

29. Future APM Webinars
▪ Legal Project Management - 10 reasons why visibility of your data is key to project
success - 17 April 2020
▪ Mindsets – Mental Toughness for Challenging Times - 21 April 2020
▪ The Sponsor Role and Sponsorship - the way forward - 22 April 2020
▪ The Value of Assurance - 28 April 2020
▪ More details at – www.apm.org.uk/event