Online Event LGDA : Why Smart Managers Make Bad Decisions—And How to Fix It with Taras Fedoruk

Why Smart Managers Make Bad Decisions—And How to Fix It

by Taras Fedoruk, Past President PMI Ukraine Chapter

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarasfedoruk/

Even the smartest project managers make irrational decisions. Why? Because our brains are wired with cognitive biases that lead to overconfidence, poor risk assessment, and flawed decision-making. Join this session to uncover the hidden forces shaping your choices—and learn practical strategies to outsmart them.

As a seasoned program manager and leader with extensive experience across various IT domains, Taras drives conscious management to benefit teams and organizations.

Over the past twelve years, Taras has worked on a diverse range of projects and products. Currently, he participates in the cloud adoption journey at Booking.com as a technical program manager, where he applies his unique experience in different environments and with different approaches to drive complex programs related to enabling the tech community to use the cloud frictionlessly.

Taras is a passionate mentor and coach, with over 1,400 people having trained in his educational programs. He is an active member of PMI, currently serving as Past President at PMI Ukraine. For significantly impacting project management practices and setting industry standards, Taras received several accolades, including Best Professional in Project Management in Ukraine in 2019, PMI Rising Leader in 2022, and PMI Future50 in 2023.

Questions? lgdarmstadt@pmi-gc.de