CEO Blog: Tips & Stories from the Field

Welcome to the CEO Blog, where our Founder & CEO, Alexandra Piatkowski, shares reflections, tips, and stories from her journey in public health. This space offers insights on leadership, equity, and turning data into action — with lessons from the field and ideas to inspire healthier communities.

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Project Management in Public Health & Healthcare: Why It Looks Different in the Real World

Project management can sound cold. Timelines. Milestones. Deliverables. Risk logs. It doesn’t exactly evoke warmth or humanity. But after years working in public health and healthcare — I’ve come to believe the opposite:

Project management is one of the most people-oriented roles out there.

Read on to learn about how project management looks different in the real-world, including a case study from my work co-leading the development of UHN’s Myrna Daniels Seniors Emergency Medicine Centre.

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