The Sustainable Project Manager: Balancing the Human Side and the System
Münchenbryggeriet Torkel Knutssonsgatan 2, StockholmRolf will be speaking at Passion for Projects 2026, one of the largest Nordic gatherings for the project management community. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the conference, taking place in Stockholm on March 9–10, 2026 Link to program Leadership is evolving. As organizations increasingly depend on knowledge, engagement, and collaboration, the role of the project manager is expanding beyond plans, KPIs, and processes. Today, project leaders are expected to: - Lead people, not just tasks - Build relationships, not just structures - Create conditions where teams take ownership, speak up, and learn together Trust and psychological safety are no longer “nice to have”, they are central to sustainable performance. In the session, we’ll explore how openness and shared responsibility help individuals thrive, find meaning in their work, and deliver real strategic value. Through insights, cases, and reflection, people will gain practical perspectives on how to balance structure and humanity for long-term project and strategy success.
