Lunch and Learn | Mastering Career Visibility: Strategic Networking for Project Leaders
Business Acumen
Many project managers deliver strong results yet remain overlooked for roles and opportunities in a job market shaped by layoffs and increased competition. This session reframes personal branding as a practical career skill, demonstrating how visibility, networks, and clear positioning affect opportunity access. Participants will learn strategies to make their experience more discoverable to decision-makers. Many project managers feel stalled in their careers or overlooked for new opportunities despite consistently delivering results. This session helps participants surface hidden opportunities by strengthening professional networks and clearly positioning their experience for decision-makers.
Speakers
Morgan Davis
Morgan Davis is the CEO and Founder of The Blue Phoenix Institute and a Business Growth & Transformation Strategist who helps organizations and leaders navigate disruption, drive performance turnarounds, and build systems that create lasting results. With 18 years of experience across nuclear energy, petrochemical, and oil & gas, she brings operational excellence frameworks and cross-functional execution discipline to high-risk, high-stakes environments — specializing in compliance culture, organizational effectiveness, and turning strategy into measurable outcomes.
She is also the founder of Flight of the Phoenix, a global community for experienced professionals and emerging leaders driving transformation and operations excellence — building resilience and leadership capability to reinvent how they lead, work, and live.
Morgan holds an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and is a PMP and PROSCI-certified Strategic Integrator. She was honored as the 2024 Influential Woman of the Year in Construction and Manufacturing by the Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association and is ranked among the top project management thought leaders on LinkedIn globally.
