Live Webinar – November 20th, 2019 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  .75 Hour  .75 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

In today’s climate, the need to accelerate business transformation is seen as essential to underpin long term success. With a much higher rate of churn, a singular focus on successful project delivery is no longer enough to secure an organizations long-term position in the market.

With innovation, PMO is perfectly placed to evolve into a strategic enabler, accelerating the end-to-end business transformation process from strategy through to Innovation and Portfolio Delivery.

Leveraging Office 365, edison365 enables organizations to crowd-source ideas, rapidly justify business cases as well as swiftly implement projects.

Join edison365 for this informative webinar as we discuss successful business transformation with Office 365 and the wider Microsoft Stack.

Learn:

• How to increase and accelerate innovation in your organization.
• How improved portfolio prioritization improves your project delivery performance.
• How to better govern benefits management; from business case to realization.
• How you can benefit from governance, oversight and end-to-end management information.

Presenter: Tad Haas, (LinkedIn profile) Executive Vice President, edison365, is a passionate technology evangelist, experienced change agent and business builder. Tad’s long tenure at Microsoft helped him see what it means to transform and deliver at scale. A keynote speaker and a 20+ year member of PMI Tad has always strived towards the full picture of Strategy > Ideation > Justification > Delivery and Outcomes.

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
How Innovation & Portfolio Management Office
Underpins Corporate Success

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Live Webinar – November 13th, 2019 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

Microsoft Project offers a robust and powerful model for managing project costs.

In this one-hour webinar, Dale will take you on a “deep dive” of all aspects of the cost model, including each of the following:

• Creating Work, Material, and Cost resources to prepare for modeling project costs
• Understanding how the Standard Rate, Overtime Rate, and Cost Per Use fields contribute to task costs
• Understanding the resource cost accrual method
• Understanding the behavior of the Fixed Cost and Fixed Cost Accrual fields
• Understanding the formula used by MS Project to calculate task costs
  • (HINT: there is much more to the formula than you might realize)
• Using Cost Rate Tables to track multiple resource cost rates

NOTE: This webinar does not include content on Earned Value Analysis (EVA), a topic that could consume an entire hour all by itself.

Presenter:  Dale Howard (LinkedIn profile)  MVP, MCT, MCTS, CTT, MCITP, MVP, MCT, MCTS, CTT, MCITP Director of Education at Sensei Project Solutions.  Dale manages educational services and is an enterprise project management trainer/consultant with more than 15 years of training experience. Dale volunteers many hours each week answering user questions in the various Project news groups in the Microsoft Communities. Dale received the prestigious Microsoft Project Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award in 2004 for his expertise with the software and for his contributions to the user communities.

Dale is an author of many great MS Project books including:

• Ultimate Study Guide: Foundations Microsoft Project 2013
• What’s New Microsoft Project 2013
• Implementing and Administering Microsoft Project Server 2010 | Second Edition
• Ultimate Study Guide: Foundations Microsoft Project 2010 (Exam 70-178)

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
Understanding The Cost Model In Microsoft Project

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Live Webinar – October 23rd, 2019 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  0.5 Hour  0.5 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

Printing In Microsoft Project Demystified

There is a need for a paper version of your schedule. Even in the age of Wearables, AR and tablets. Learn how to get a good print out of your schedule with Erik van Hurck .

Presenter: Erik van Hurck (LinkedIn profile) MVP (Project) is a Senior PPM consultant for Projectum, a western European Microsoft Partner with offices in Denmark and The Netherlands. Erik assists enterprise customers to adopt the new Project Online cloud solution for Project and Portfolio Management. Check out Erik’s personal blog and is also a writer for the Microsoft Project User Group – MPUG.

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
Mastering Microsoft Project Visualization – Part 3

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Live Webinar – October 16th, 2019 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

Bending Microsoft Project Reports To Your Will

Versions 2013 and up of the Microsoft Project application contain a very powerful reporting module. Erik van Hurck will share 3 tips to make the most of the reports and “Wow” your management with better looking results.

Presenter: Erik van Hurck (LinkedIn profile) MVP (Project) is a Senior PPM consultant for Projectum, a western European Microsoft Partner with offices in Denmark and The Netherlands. Erik assists enterprise customers to adopt the new Project Online cloud solution for Project and Portfolio Management. Check out Erik’s personal blog and is also a writer for the Microsoft Project User Group – MPUG.

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
Mastering Microsoft Project Visualization – Part 2

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Live Webinar – September 25th, 2019 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

Learn Applied Agile Project Management Best Practices with MS Project, Project PPM and Office 365 in a Real-World Scenario.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand how to merge and leverage Agile Methodologies with MS Project & Project PPM Capabilities
• Review Real-World Scenarios and Approaches to Deliver Agile Project Management with Microsoft PPM Technology

Presenter:  Tim Runcie – (LinkedIn profile @Advisicon) MVP in Project Server, President of Advisicon Tim has over 25 years of experience in information systems and 12 years of construction project management experience and is an established author, having written over 20 books Including:

• Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project – This presentation focuses on some of the great information from this valuable book!
  
• Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 & Project Server (Best Practices in Managing Projects with Microsoft Project)
• Microsoft Access in a SharePoint World
• Microsoft Business Intelligence: Executive Dashboards and Reporting with Microsoft Tools

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
Agile Series Part 3:
Best Practices & Real World Use Of
Agile With MS Project / Project PPM

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Live Webinar – September 18th, 2019 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: MPUG WebnLearn ( REP 1369 )
Mpug Member Free – Members only event

Microsoft keeps unfolding new features, tools and capabilities supporting Project, Program and Portfolio Management.

Come learn the latest Agile features as well as what is in store by Microsoft to continue to support the growing needs of an Agile PM community.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn the New Agile Features in MS Project
• Learn the New Agile Tools in Office 365 Designed to Support MS Project & Agile Project Management

Presenter:  Tim Runcie – (LinkedIn profile @Advisicon) MVP in Project Server, President of Advisicon Tim has over 25 years of experience in information systems and 12 years of construction project management experience and is an established author, having written over 20 books Including:

• Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project – This presentation focuses on some of the great information from this valuable book!
  
• Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2010 & Project Server (Best Practices in Managing Projects with Microsoft Project)
• Microsoft Access in a SharePoint World
• Microsoft Business Intelligence: Executive Dashboards and Reporting with Microsoft Tools

As President of Advisicon, he has guided organizations & corporations in successfully managing competing initiatives using scarce resources, fixed budgets and interconnected schedules. Tim is particularly adept at establishing project methodologies that are adopted into the project management culture of organizations and creating custom tools to expedite and automate the project management process.

If you are NOT ALREADY a member JOIN MPUG!

This event is for members only BUT… You can take one of the MPUG Certificated Masterclass (Usually 6 Category A PDUs) Or over 30 other Category A PDUs for free each year.  The $129 Per Year Membership Fee is a terrific value!

MPUG Membership includes:

1. MPUG’s Project Server and SharePoint certificated courses available to members
2. Over 30 other virtual PDU events per year
3. You can network with other MPUG (Microsoft Project Users Group) members at in person meetings and events.
4. Work with Microsoft MVPs in MS Project Project Server & SharePoint
5. And so much more …

Seriously consider joining MPUG if you work with SharePoint or Project & earn all the PDUs you will need as a member of MPUG!

Click to register for:
Agile Series Part 2:
Agile Features & Capabilities In MS Project / Project PPM

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