Upcoming Events
2022 August 20th Educational Workshop - 3 PDUs - VIRTUAL ONLINE
Applying Advanced Project Planning and Scheduling Methods
Speaker: Michael M. Bissonette, MS, MBA, PfMP
Title: Founder
Company: RTConfidence, Inc.
August 20, 2022
Presentation Description
In this course, you will learn about the various facets of Project Planning and specifically Scheduling through hands-on usage of one of the most advanced Project Management Tools and Techniques – the IMS (Integrated Master Schedule). You will learn concepts that facilitate the development of good project plans which support the usage of other appropriate “Bests Practice” tools and techniques. By mastering these IMS tools and techniques, you will enhance your team’s project performance and increase your credibility as a high caliber project manager and/or functional lead.
Note: Although no previous knowledge of Microsoft Project is required, we recommend bringing your laptop and downloading Microsoft Project® and Chrono™ to optimize your experience with the hands-on learning activities/exercises. Click the links to download a free one-month trial version of Microsoft Project®and RTConfidence Chrono™.
2022 August Pivotal Webinar
Effective Communication in Challenging Times
Online (A link will be provided 30 minutes before the webinar via email)
Description of this Webinar
Presentation Goals:
One of the greatest causes of stress and energy drain is ineffective and inefficient communications. In fact, 70% of workplace mistakes can be traced back to problems in communication.
In this interactive webinar, you will learn and practice scientifically validated techniques to:improve the effectiveness of your communications.
2022 September ATS -- 4 PDUs
Presentation Title:
The Strategy Behind Project Status
Presentation Topics:
- How to be Strategic with Project Status
- What’s Culture Got to With It?
- Take Stakeholder Analysis Seriously
- Communications
- Delivering Difficult News
Practice Exercise:
- Rate yourself – Are you strategic with your status
- Group discussion – Share your cultural norms
- One Stakeholder – In Depth (an analysis of your most challenging stakeholder)
- Delivering Difficult News – Practicing the Status that is Hard to Deliver
Speakers for our Chapter's Events
Our PMI Chapter welcomes proposals from passionate speakers interested in sharing their experiences, knowledge and expertise on such topics as general business and strategy, leadership, project management, and technical or industry-specific specialties. Our Professional Development events provide professional development units (PDUs) of educational information necessary for those attendees maintaining certification designations. Speakers are also eligible to claim PDUs for their creation and delivery of the presentation material.
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