Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World

Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World

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Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World


The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) invites you to join us for an insightful webinar hosted by the AIPM Government Community of Practice. 
In this session, Toowoomba Regional Council’s EPMO leaders, Mark Steward and Mary Partridge, share how their organisation is navigating the challenges of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). They’ll discuss how they’re uplifting capability, broadening the Project Management Framework to enable different approaches for different types of initiatives, and simplifying the framework to improve the level of adoption across projects. 

 

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Who is this event for?

  • Project Management Professionals at all levels
  • This event is ideal for project professionals working in or alongside local government, and anyone interested in strengthening delivery in complex, resource-constrained environments.

 

Key Takeaways

  • An understanding of Toowoomba Regional Council’s initiatives to uplift project management capability and competency.
  • The challenges that the EPMO faces in developing project management capability.
  • How Council is adapting to the changing project management environment in a VUCA world.
     

 

Price

  • Members: Complimentary
  • Non-members: $55 (including GST)


Speaker

Mark Steward

EPMO Lead Toowoomba Regional Council

Mark has 20+ years of experience in project, program, and portfolio leadership; gained from working in the public sector, federal, government, state government, NFP’s, and now local government. His qualifications include MBA, MBA (Adv), CPPD, CSPO, MOP, P30, MSP, Prince2 Agile, and has previously served as chairperson for AIPM’s NSW PMO SIG.

 

Mary Partridge

Principal EPMO Toowoomba Regional Council

Mary has 10+ years’ experience in various local governments, working in the spaces of planning and development, and project management with a keen focus on practical process improvements and organisational capability building. Her qualifications include MPM, Burb & RegPlan, CPPM, MAIPM, Dip PM, Adv. Dip PgM.

 

Facilitator: Rod Watton

Government Community of Practice Lead at the AIPM
 

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
(Australia/Sydney)

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Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World

Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World
In this session, Toowoomba Regional Council’s EPMO leaders, Mark Steward and Mary Partridge, share how their organisation is navigating the challenges of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). They’ll discuss how they’re uplifting capability, broadening the Project Management Framework to enable different approaches for different types of initiatives, and simplifying the framework to improve the level of adoption across projects.

Capability & Competency Uplift in a VUCA World


The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) invites you to join us for an insightful webinar hosted by the AIPM Government Community of Practice. 
In this session, Toowoomba Regional Council’s EPMO leaders, Mark Steward and Mary Partridge, share how their organisation is navigating the challenges of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). They’ll discuss how they’re uplifting capability, broadening the Project Management Framework to enable different approaches for different types of initiatives, and simplifying the framework to improve the level of adoption across projects. 

 

To register for an AIPM event, you’ll need to login to your AIPM account. If you don’t have an account, you’ll need to create an account with AIPM before you register.

 

Who is this event for?

  • Project Management Professionals at all levels
  • This event is ideal for project professionals working in or alongside local government, and anyone interested in strengthening delivery in complex, resource-constrained environments.

 

Key Takeaways

  • An understanding of Toowoomba Regional Council’s initiatives to uplift project management capability and competency.
  • The challenges that the EPMO faces in developing project management capability.
  • How Council is adapting to the changing project management environment in a VUCA world.
     

 

Price

  • Members: Complimentary
  • Non-members: $55 (including GST)


Speaker

Mark Steward

EPMO Lead Toowoomba Regional Council

Mark has 20+ years of experience in project, program, and portfolio leadership; gained from working in the public sector, federal, government, state government, NFP’s, and now local government. His qualifications include MBA, MBA (Adv), CPPD, CSPO, MOP, P30, MSP, Prince2 Agile, and has previously served as chairperson for AIPM’s NSW PMO SIG.

 

Mary Partridge

Principal EPMO Toowoomba Regional Council

Mary has 10+ years’ experience in various local governments, working in the spaces of planning and development, and project management with a keen focus on practical process improvements and organisational capability building. Her qualifications include MPM, Burb & RegPlan, CPPM, MAIPM, Dip PM, Adv. Dip PgM.

 

Facilitator: Rod Watton

Government Community of Practice Lead at the AIPM
 
When
25/06/2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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