#57 – Global Project Management with Sonny Kaur

Doc Frank chats with Sonny Kaur from Perth in Western Australia. Sonny collected vast project management experience in Australia, the USA and Europe while managing to coordinate her career with her partner’s. We talk about the importance of small actions in projects, the work culture compared between Australia and the USA, spicy relationships between project managers and project engineers, how to get projects back on track, the value of women on the project team, the Women in Technology initiative, David Goggins’ cookie jar, and much more.

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Show notes:

1.       “Understanding CBTC Fundamentals” is a more explanatory title for the brand-new 2024 update of the legendary CBTC Kickstarter online training. Get the latest version of the arguably most comprehensive CBTC training worldwide here: https://docfranktraining.podia.com/cbtc

2.       Doc Frank referred to the BART project which Sonny worked on while in California. BART stands for Bay Area Rapid Transit and is the commuter train network in the San Francisco area.

3.       For any female railway worker interested in the Women in Technology initiative, Sonny recommended joining this group on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/120870

4.       “Digital Signalling Interoperability” is a pivotal topic in 2024 and the subject of a brand-new training that launches in March. With eye-opening lessons on CBTC interoperability, ETCS interoperability and cross-technology interoperability, this training is a treasure trove for anyone involved with interoperability challenges for modern signalling. Get access to this worldwide unique training here: https://docfranktraining.podia.com/interoperability.