Fireside Chat: Conversational Intelligence for Project Leads

Hosted by Justin Bateh and Jill Avey

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

3:30 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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AI-Powered Project Management & Leadership
Justin Bateh, PhD, PMP
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What you'll learn

Recognize the Hidden Signals That Erode Trust

Spot the subtle conversational habits that break down connection

Use Conversational Intelligence to Lead with Influence

Shift from top-down commands to co-creative dialogue

Build a Culture of Psychological Safety

Cultivate a team culture rooted in curiosity, not compliance

Strengthen relationships through intentional language

Turn difficult conversations into opportunities for alignment

Shift from top-down commands to co-creative dialogue

Create an environment where ideas surface and people speak up

Why this topic matters

Most project leadership breakdowns aren’t due to poor strategy; they’re due to poor conversation. Without trust, psychological safety, and mutual understanding, even high-performing teams stall. Conversational Intelligence gives project leaders the missing tools to build alignment, defuse tension, and co-create real solutions fast.

You'll learn from

Justin Bateh

CEO | 25,000+ learners | 80+ Projects | 8x Awards | LinkedIn Learning Instructor

As the CEO of Projects Right, a former Chief Operating Officer, and a PhD and PMP-certified leader, he brings hands-on expertise and real-world insights to every lesson. Justin is a 3x LinkedIn Learning Instructor, creator of the highest-ranked AI for Project Management course, and an 8x award-winning educator.

Jill Avey

Executive Coach, PCC

Jill is a Executive Coach to Fortune 100 companies and holds Ivy League credentials. Using her Signature 7-Step Passport to Promotion™ Framework, she combines neuroscience-based leadership strategies with real-world experience to help you move from stuck to unstoppable

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