Archive for November, 2015

A Quality Approach To Determining ROI

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Live Webinar December 8th, 2015 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Min Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
By: Computer Aid Inc IT Metrics & Productivity Institute (Rep 2733)

This webinar presents practical approaches for determining Return on Investment (ROI) for Computer and Software Validation (CSV), using sound project management principles.

In this session Willis Thomas (LinkedIn profile) will discuss what factors to consider when performing a cost-benefit analysis, with an emphasis on quality.

Click to register for A Quality Approach To Determining ROI

The Live Session Is Free But…

You can get the recorded version of this session & over 500+ other Quality Category A PDU Sessions with an
ITMPI Membership

Premium Memberships are only $199 USD per year
An Excellent Value!!

Search for “2733” to see other great titles available!
Memberships Include all PDU Codes

Note: ITMPI charges a fee to obtain individual PDU codes. This fee ONLY needs to be paid if you ask the provider for the code – This code should be able to be obtained from the PMI.ORG site for free. An ITMPI Membership entitles you to receive all ITMPI PDU Codes and recordings.

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Live Webinar December 8th, 2015, 9:00 am – 10:00 am  EDT or
Live Webinar December 8th, 2015, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm  EDT
Duration:1 hour Webcast – Up to 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU
Hosted By: Gartner Webinars

Strategic technology trends are rapidly changing disruptive trends with significant potential for enterprise impact over the next three to five years – and IT cannot afford to ignore them.

This webinar details Gartner’s annual list of the top 10 trends you should be factoring into your strategic planning for 2016 – 2017.

Discussion Topics:

  • Which trends will drive the greatest disruption to the IT landscape over the next three years
  • Critical technologies that must be explored to support the move to digital business
  • How these trends and technologies are evolving and actions to take today

Presenter: David W. Cearley (LinkedIn profile) VP & Gartner Fellow

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration

  • 4.1 Develop Project Charter
  • 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan

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 Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2016

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Live Webinar December 8th, 2015 – 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST
Presented by:  Human Capital Institute
Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU

A lot of times assessments and assessment-related stuff is really hard to get your arms around because you need to learn a foreign language.

How do you put this rich information to use fast?
By ditching the jargon and focusing in on the meat!

Join us in an open discussion/debate session between John Sumser (LinkedIn profile) Principal Analyst at Key Interval Research, and the doctors from The Predictive Index, Greg Barnett (LinkedIn profile) Ph.D., and Matt Poepsel, Ph.D. for a fiery session that will be light on slides and heavy on insights.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

  • 9.1 Plan Human Resource Management
  • 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”

Note: SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 Professional Development Credits (PDCs)

Click to register for Stop the Psychobabble! Use Plain English To Describe The Problem

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Live Webinar December 3rd, 2015 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Min Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
By: Computer Aid Inc IT Metrics & Productivity Institute (Rep 2733)

One of the most important components of driving effective stakeholder management is identifying all of the key players at the start, and not just those listed on a hierarchical organization chart.

In this webinar Amy Baugh (LinkedIn profile) will focus on how to do just that: identifying an organization’s “Hidden” Org Chart.

Click to register for Stakeholder Engagement: Uncovering The Hidden Org Chart

The Live Session Is Free But…

You can get the recorded version of this session & over 500+ other Quality Category A PDU Sessions with an
ITMPI Membership

Premium Memberships are only $199 USD per year
An Excellent Value!!

Search for “2733” to see other great titles available!
Memberships Include all PDU Codes

Note: ITMPI charges a fee to obtain individual PDU codes. This fee ONLY needs to be paid if you ask the provider for the code – This code should be able to be obtained from the PMI.ORG site for free. An ITMPI Membership entitles you to receive all ITMPI PDU Codes and recordings.

Prosci Change Scorecard

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Live Webinar December 3rd, 2015, 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm EST
Presenter: Change Management Learning Center (PROSCI)
Duration:1 hour Webcast + Q & A – Up to 1 Category C PDU –  Free PDU

Prosci specializes in change management processes.  With a strong developed expertise in change management processes they produce high quality informative presentations and seminars

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” ~ Winston Churchill.

As change leaders, defining success is critical.  Success lies beyond the activities of change management, and must extend to organizational outcomes and individual transitions.

Too many change initiatives begin and persist without a clear definition of what they are trying to achieve.

Based on its latest benchmarking study, Prosci offers a new Change Scorecard that helps change leaders define true success.

Learn how you can use this innovative, research-based scorecard to proactively co-create a shared definition of change success to drive results and outcomes.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning Executing
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 5 – Scope 13 – Stakeholders

  • 4.1 Develop Project Charter
  • 5.2 Collect Requirements
  • 5.6 Manage Scope
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team
  • 13.3 Manage Stakeholder Engagement

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  Prosci Change Scorecard

CBAP And CCBA Certification Q & A

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Live Webinar December 4th, 2015 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm EST
Duration: .5 Hour Credits: .5 PDU/CDU Category C – Free PDU/CDU
Presented by: Watermark Learning (REP 1025)

NOTE: Although Watermark Learning is an REP they have chosen to have participants record their sessions as a Category C Activity. For more information contact Watermark Learning or see their “Self Reporting” page.

Thinking About A BA Certification?

Many Project Managers are looking to increase their skill set by adding proven Business Analysis techniques to their playbook.

This event is a free chat session using webinar technology. It features written questions and live answers by an experienced CBAP from Watermark Learning.

Topics include anything related to IIBA’s certifications you want, ranging from the CBAP or CCBA application to the exams to re-certification.

Speaker : Dayle Beyer, (LinkedIn profile) PMP, CBAP, ACC, PMI-RMP, IT-SVM has inspired excellence by providing international best practice tools and techniques for project management, business analysis, to drive successful organizational change initiatives. Contributor to the PMI-SP Exam Success Series: MP3 Audio Flashcards and Discovering the PMBOK Guide Dayle has served in executive roles for information technology and telecommunications solution providers, and is a board member of the Chicagoland Coach Federation.

PDU Category C documentation details:
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

  • 9.3 Develop 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 CBAP And CCBA Certification Q & A