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An Introduction To KANBAN

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Live Webinar March 7th, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Fissure Corporation (Rep 1026) Branded SPL

The concepts Kanban, originally developed in Japan as a scheduling and inventory control system in the Toyota Production System, can transform management of modern knowledge work.

But what does Kanban really mean for knowledge work?

In this webinar Jim will introduce some of the key concepts of Kanban as an lean/agile work management and process improvement tool for your organization.

Jim will discuss the basics of:

  • Getting started
  • Setting up a Kanban board
  • Visualizing your work
  • Establishing work in process limits
  • Managing flow in a pull system
  • Using Kanban as a tool for process improvement

Presenter: Jim Brown, (LinkedIn profile) CSPO, CSM, PMI-ACP, PMP is a SPL instructor and brings 20+ years experience in software development & IT leadership to his agile training and coaching. Jim has provided technical leadership, strategy, process design, and detailed technical services to clients in a variety of industries including Finance, Banking, Insurance, Government, Transportation, Health Care, & Educational Software. Jim is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Practitioner/professional (CSP), Scaled Agile Process Consultant (SPC4), Project Management Professional (PMP), and Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certifications.

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Online Webinar  – Recorded February 14th 2018
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media Up to 1 PDU – Free
Provider:
ProjectManagement.com / Gantthead (REP #2488)
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We all struggle with the concept of uncertainty, but it does not deter us from trying from planning the unplannable.

This webinar will focus on developing project teams with the ability to share and collaborate turning ambiguity from a deficit to a vehicle that allows your assignee’s to produce added-value deliverables.

Michael will start this webinar by:

  • Describing the current situation in how disjointed teams directly contribute to project failure.
  • The effectiveness of a games model, through use of project-based simulation, is then characterized.
  • The basis of this webinar is then illustrated through a number of situational real-life exercises performed.
  • Lastly, Michael discusses the expectations of this approach, listing some of the lurking pitfalls of this method.

Presenter: Michael Boyle (LinkedIn profile) PMP PfMP Michael’s professional dealings have been throughout Europe with numerous global projects throughout the years. Currently, Michael is the Managing Director of Procurro Solutions, specializing on all elements tied to Project Management, Business Analysis and Product Management.

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Use Games To Build Your Agile Project Teams

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Online Webinar  – Recorded Oct 30, 2013
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: PMI® chapter – PMI SC Midlands (REP #Cxx)

This webinar is presented by PMI SC Midlands

Different chapters offer different opportunities and benefits for chapter members. We encourage you to take a look at the this wonderful webinar presented by A PMI® chapter . Please Consider Joining PMI SC Midlands!

No More Slackers!!!

Building a Culture of Accountability within Your Team by Dana Brownlee Managers and team leaders are charged with building and fostering a team of highly accountable individuals.

Unfortunately, too often they’re saddled with “slackers” who simply don’t follow through on tasks or action items as promised.

In this presentation Dana explores this issue and provides specific facilitation techniques that you can use to foster a culture of accountability within your team.  Don’t let slackers drag down the productivity of your team.

Learn some effective techniques to easily address that behavior and begin using them immediately.

Presenter: Dana Brownlee (LinkedIn profile); an energetic and innovative corporate trainer, speaker, and workshop facilitator; garnered her critical team leadership and management consulting experience through her years with AT&T Bell Labs, AT&T, IBM Consulting, and EMC Corporation. She possesses an impressive array of credentials including an MBA (Emory University), BIE (Georgia Tech), BS (Spelman College), IBM Business Transformation Consulting Certification, Project Management Professional, and Myers Briggs Type Indicator Qualification.

Choose the PMI Chapter (s) That are Right For You.

Project Managers can join any number of chapters that may suit their needs (not just their local chapter). Different chapters offer different opportunities – We encourage you to find the chapters that meet your specific needs.

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PMI SC Midlands Join for just $20.00 USD
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A PMI-SC 2013 PDD Workshop

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Live Webinar March 8th, 2018, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Many companies are in the very early stages of understanding and experimenting with potential blockchain applications in their supply chain networks.

Most CSCOs have heard about blockchain, but many are still trying to understand what blockchain is, what the potential benefits are and whether it is truly viable.

In this webinar, Alex Pradhan (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Principle Research Analyst & Andrew Stevens (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Research Director,  discuss the current realities of blockchain across the supply chain, the challenges that you need to overcome, and answer the question that seems to be on everyone’s mind, “do I need blockchain in my supply chain?”

Discussion Topics:

  • The current state of blockchain in supply chain
  • Barriers to planning for blockchain in the supply chain
  • Evaluating if blockchain is right for your supply chain

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What You Need To Know About Blockchain
In The Supply Chain

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