Driving the Future of Transportation Operations: Insights on TSMO, Technology, and Teamwork - Laurie Matkowski, PMP, GFT

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Laurie Matkowski , PMP, Planning Practice Lead at GFT , joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to explore the evolving world of transportation operations and TSMO. From managing everyday mobility to preparing for global mega-events like the FIFA World Cup , Laurie shares insights on the critical role of alignment, technology, and human decision-making in keeping systems running smoothly. The conversation also dives into the growing impact of AI, digital infrastructure, and data analytics, all while emphasizing the continued importance of collaboration and people in the process.

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