Bio:

Lester became addicted to reading at the age of 17 when he read his first full book as a requirement in English class in order to graduate from high school. Eventually, he realized that there are many learners like him who need to be engaged in order to experience Fun-Learning. Lester is the founder of IDLD Creatives, LLC (formerly Instructional Technology and Performance Improvement Consulting, LLC). He is a multidisciplinary methodologist who has an MBA with a leadership concentration and an Ed.D with a specialization in Instructional Technology and Distance Education. He has over 10 years’ experience as a freelance project manager.

Lester is also a professor who has taught leadership (BA) as well as project and team management (MS) courses since 2010. He won the 2012 Faculty Member of the Year award for the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges. He is a Certified Scrum Master and has a General Assembly UX Design certificate.

Lester coauthored the Managing Creative Projects chapter in The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, which is an international best-selling book. His copyrighted Eclectic Product Development (EPD) Life Cycle is explained via the Services > Our Methodology tab. Lester has presented on topics such as using educational video games to reinforce learning outcomes at conferences such as FETC, USDLA, APSCU, Serious Play, Pearson Cite, OrlandoiX, and the Digital PM Summit.

His copyrighted Eclectic Product Development (EPD) Life Cycle, which is highlighted in the book, is explained via Our Methodology. Lester has presented on topics such as run any project with the Fusion PM Methodology and using educational video games to reinforce learning outcomes at conferences such as FETC, USDLA, APSCU, Serious Play, Pearson Cite, OrlandoiX, and the Digital PM Summit.