Laisha McDaniel is an accomplished Adjunct Professor at Northeastern Illinois University, where she leverages her extensive background in Product Management and Project Management to enrich the academic experience of her students. With a results-driven ESTJ profile, Laisha excels in delivering engaging and comprehensive lectures that...
Laisha McDaniel is an accomplished Adjunct Professor at Northeastern Illinois University, where she leverages her extensive background in Product Management and Project Management to enrich the academic experience of her students. With a results-driven ESTJ profile, Laisha excels in delivering engaging and comprehensive lectures that not only cover theoretical concepts but also emphasize practical applications in the field. Her passion for fostering student learning is evident in her innovative teaching methods, which incorporate real-world case studies and collaborative projects that mirror industry practices.
Currently, Laisha is spearheading key projects that bridge the gap between academia and industry, focusing on enhancing the curriculum to align with current market demands. She is dedicated to instilling a strong foundation in Project Management principles, while also integrating critical skills such as Strategic Planning, Risk Management, and Process Improvement into her coursework. By utilizing tools like Salesforce.com and emphasizing the Voice of the Customer, Laisha prepares her students to navigate the complexities of Business-to-Business (B2B) environments effectively.
In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Laisha is committed to continuous professional development, actively participating in workshops and industry conferences to stay abreast of emerging trends. Her expertise in New Business Development and Executive Management not only enriches her lectures but also inspires students to pursue innovative solutions and drive impactful outcomes in their future careers. Through her dedication and leadership, Laisha McDaniel is shaping the next generation of professionals equipped to excel in the dynamic landscape of project management.