Ever been responsible for a project… but not actually in charge of the people doing the work? You’re not alone — and there’s a better way to lead. At the 2026 PMI Montana PDD, Jason Yager will guide attendees through Project Management: When You Aren’t in Charge, a hands on workshop focused on influence based leadership. From servant leadership and extreme ownership to navigating organizational complexity, Jason brings cross sector experience that helps project managers elevate their impact without relying on hierarchy. If you’re ready to build trust, strengthen accountability, and lead with confidence — this is the session to attend.

I. Introduction & The Challenge of Influence <br> II. Navigating Organizational Structures <br> III. The Servant Leader Approach <br> IV. Applying Extreme Ownership <br> V. Assessing Your Leadership Style <br> VI. Q&A and Conclusion