Presentation Title:

Project Manager Volunteering as a Technique for Success

Presentation Topics: 

• Understanding the Benefits of Volunteering & Networking
• Determining your Volunteering & Networking Goals
• Marketing your Skills and Experience While Volunteering 

Practice Exercise: 

• Analyzing Your Current Skills
• Selecting an Organization that Fits Your Goals
• Leveraging Your Volunteer Time to Include Networking

Presentation Title:

Program Management for Integrating e-comm systems with ERP systems

Presentation Topics: 

• What are e-comm-ERP integration projects?
• How to scope large e-comm and ERP integrations?
• How to manage programs and evaluate benefits?
• Challenges in managing integrations of ERP and e-commerce projects

Practice Exercise: 

• Identify program delivery model
• Identify areas for value addition
• Identify program aspects for e-comm integration projects

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

Presentation Title:

Project Management in the Energy Efficiency Landscape

Presentation Topics: 

• What is Energy Efficiency and program types available
• What is cost effectiveness and how it dictates what can be done
• Program design and the new statewide effort
• Lessons learned and operating within/during COVID
• A PM’s role within EE

Presentation Title:

The Future of Cloud Computing for project managers

Presentation Topics: 

• Is cloud technology here to stay?
• What is the next big thing after cloud?
• What role does Information Security play in cloud computing

Presentation Title:

How to Lead Others Without Losing Your Way

Presentation Topics: 

• Understand Emotional Intelligence as a necessity of leadership success
• Qualities of a high-performing leader and how to apply these as a project manager
• How to strengthen your intentional communication to transform the results you get with others
• Identify workstyles to accelerate results as a project manager
• Recognize communication barriers that may be holding you back as a project manager
• "A stressful experience at work” exercise and how to optimally manage
• Is your leadership style working? Assess for yourself