Exclusive ELEVATED webcast, Avoiding Issues in Complex International Projects. International projects are often complex and dynamic by their very nature. Challenges extend from multi-cultural misinterpretation to language barriers and include managing diverse perspectives, international differences, and hierarchical restraints. In these international project landscapes, project managers must strive to recognize the values and expectations of team members of varying cultural backgrounds. In our March 18 ELEVATED session, guest Kurt Moses, a senior executive with an extensive history in the education and health development sector, will talk with Caltech CTME’s host Nicholas Beaudoin. Together they will examine a high level checklist of potential hiccups to consider in your projects, providing tools that can help team leaders identify challenges before they become restraints. Together they discuss: • The snags in projects as they relate to process, collaboration, clarity and communication • Understanding various governmental/regulatory systems; leveraging technology solutions that are accessible to the entire team • Recognizing cultural differences and identifying concerns; understanding how members perceive authority, handle conflict, and process decision-making Join us March 18 for Anticipating Issues in Complex International Projects and discover the tools that will help you achieve success in the global business environment. Kurt Moses serves as Director of Information Systems with a demonstrated history of expertise in the education management industry. He is skilled in leading nonprofit organizations with policy analysis and effective information technology experience. With a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Economics & Political Theory from Stanford University and an MBA in International Finance from University of Chicago, Kurt has worked in 72 countries, four continents and the U.S, and consulted with major international donor agencies and 45 national governments. He is skilled in strategic planning, national and regional information systems design, mobile system implementation, business analytics, and capacity building. Kurt has operated several independent service centers with P&L responsibility, and regularly reported to or consulted with senior officials in government. As Caltech CTME's Director and AI/ML Instructor, Nicholas Beaudoin intersects strategic program development with hands-on curriculum design, positioning AI/ML education programs at the forefront of technological transformation. Leading the AI programs at Caltech's Center for Technology & Management Education, Nicholas' focus is on delivering impactful learning experiences tailored to a diverse clientele, including private and public sectors, as well as government and non-profit organizations.