Archive for December 17th, 2013

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Online Webinar – Recorded – September 20th, 2012
Duration:1 hour Webcast – 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU
Hosted By: Gartner Webinars

Your organization is pretty good at delivering on time and on budget, or at least thinks they are on a path to get there. Yet no one seems happier with the results.

  • Business sponsors disappear after the project kick-off.
  • No one reads your status reports.
  • Resistance to painstakingly developed processes is growing.

What is going on here?

In this presentation we provide personal tools – frameworks, models and approaches for managing beyond the mechanics of project execution and PMO compliance.

Discussion Topics:

  • Why is business and stakeholder engagement an issue for IT projects?
  • How should change management be planned and managed within traditional project environments?
  • What are the most effective metrics, reports and dashboards to use when informing executives about project activities?

Presenter: Audrey L. Apfel, (LinkedIn profile) Managing VP

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:

Process Groups: Executing

Knowledge Areas: 4- Integration 5 – Scope 9 – Human Resources 10 – Communications

  • 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan
  • 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
  • 5.3 Define Scope
  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team
  • 10.2 Manage Communications
  • 13.1 Identify Stakeholders

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

Click to register for The “Soft” Stuff of Project Success: Sponsors, Change & Reporting

Mastering The Art of Collaboration

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Online Webinar – Recorded -November 14th, 2013
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C – Free PDU
Presented by Citrix Online – GoToMeeting Corporate

How Do You Bring Out The Best
From Your Creative Partners?

Join this live webinar to learn how to:

  • Get on the same page with project goals
  • Collaborate in the larger business-to-business arena
  • Be the kind of colleague everyone wants to work with
  • And more…

With the right approach to working together, you can form long-lasting and profitable business relationships.

Discover how to draw your partners into a picture-perfect collaboration.

Presenter: Andy Schmidt, (LinkedIn profile) CEO, Brand + Entertainment Solutions and author of The Insider’s Guide To Creating Comics And Graphic Novels

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:

Process Groups: Executing

Knowledge Areas: 9 4- Integration 9 – Human Resources

  • 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team

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

Click to register for Mastering The Art of Collaboration

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Online Webinar – Recorded -August 23, 2012
Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU
By: Linkage’s Institute for Leading Diversity & Inclusionâ„¢ series

Our unconscious bias can often dictate our perceptions and how we Manage Our Relationships

It also can often be the source of our most intransient conflicts because it makes it difficult for us to know what we are really upset by. By gaining a deeper understanding of the biases that influence our perceptions, we can better manage relationships and resolve conflict.

In this free webinar, you will learn:

  • How to recognize unconscious bias in your day to day interactions
  • How to manage bias in order to drive more fruitful, positive interactions
  • Recognize bias driven conflict and techniques for resolving for positive outcomes

Presented by: Howard Ross (LinkedIn profile) Author of Reinventing Diversity: Transforming Organizational Community to Strengthen People, Purpose, and Performance.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:

Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 4- Integration 9 – Human Resources

  • 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team

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

Click to register for Why Are We Arguing? How the Unconscious Mind Feeds Conflict in Our Lives