Archive for November 21st, 2013

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Online Webinar – Recorded Aug 7th 2012
Duration: 2 Hours 30 Min Credits: 2 PDU Category B – Free PDU
Presented by: University Of Chicago – Alumni Career Services

David Oshlag, MBA’88, (LinkedIn profile) leads a discussion on how to increase productivity and efficiency, lower stress, and add dollars to the bottom line.

David argues that the value of successfully leading projects and project teams should not be underestimated. It could be worth millions of dollars to your company.

Topics to be covered include:

  • Focused definitions of project management
  • “Team” organizational structure — The “Full Plate” challenge
  • Leadership: Through different lenses

You’ll leave this session understanding what it takes to manage projects successfully, along with a detailed reference list to help you continue building your knowledge base.

 

PDU Category B (PMBOK 5) documentation details

Process Groups: Executing

Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team

As a Category B ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to view this session on YouTube How To Increase Productivity & Efficiency, Lower Stress, & Add Value To Your Bottom Line

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Live Webinar November 27th, 2013 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST
Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Sponsored by: PMI Ethics CoP (REP #S050)

Is Ethics a mirage or reality?

Going through the basis of ethics and share some of work activities prone to errors. A well connected events and daily activities how project manager especially the ones who just stepped into this wonderful career got tangled in the web of cross fires and wrong expectations.

Ethics play more critical role now a days for success of the projects and for the project manger’s career while dealing with international business managing resource, customers and vendors.

Raj will present valuable resource and share real life experiences in this webinar.

This presentation will provide participants with take away ideas and techniques that can applied to improve your project.

Note: You do have to be a PMI® member to register for this opportunity.

Presenter: Rajesh (Raj) Nair PgMP, PMI-RMP, PMP, MPM, MBA (LinkedIn profile) has 23+ years of IT experience in strategic solution delivery and has experience in program management and information technology leadership. He is known for process re-engineering, productivity improvement and building productive culture. Raj has global experience and has been involved in project delivery with clients or vendors in Vienna, India, United States and United Kingdom.

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Live Webinar November 26th, 2013 – 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm EST
Duration: 1 Hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Sponsored by: Leadership in PM CoP (REP #S051)

Leading this session is Connie Plowman, PMP (LinkedIn profile) – who is all about leadership. She has been an education leader, a corporate leader and a volunteer leader. As an education leader, she served as the Interim Executive Director for the Continuous Learning for Individuals, Management and Business (CLIMB) Center for Advancement, Portland Community College.

As project leaders and business professionals, now more than ever we need to keep our skills sharp. We are managing complex projects and working with global teams who have a variety of skills.

How do we devote the time and energy to make sure that our skills stay current as the project management profession rapidly evolves?

Walk away with 50 different ideas – and much more – that you can start using today as a project leader!

Join this exciting webinar and learn 50 different ways to grow your skills, and maximize the skills of those around you.

Note: You do have to be a PMI® member to register for this opportunity.

Click to register for 50 Ways To Keep Your Skills Sharp As Leaders