Live Webinar April 26th, 2017 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Brightwork

Stakeholders need accurate data to manage portfolio performance and make informed business decisions.

Instead of wasting time creating reports in Excel, use portfolio dashboards in SharePoint for immediate visibility across all projects.

This webinar demonstrates how to:

1. Create portfolio dashboards
2. Automate cross-project reporting.

Join Microsoft Project & Certified Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Silver Partner, BrightWork for a series of education webcasts and Hands on Learning labs (HOL).

Presenter: Jonathan Weisglass (LinkedIn profile) PMP, ITIL, JD, is a Customer Success Architect at BrightWork. Jonathan’s primary role is to assist organizations with the implementation of collaborative project and portfolio management software, through strategic planning, training, design, and template configuration. Jonathan brings many years ofPMO and software experience  enabling customers to efficiently implement the right processes and tools.

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Create Stakeholder Dashboards On SharePoint

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Live Webinar – March 1st 2017 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

Whether you are looking for quick productivity innovations, more advanced reports or surfacing role-based information, Project Online extensions may be the answer.

During this session Darrin will explore using extensions to Project Online.

In this session Darrin will also show you how to quickly maximize productivity for Executives, Project Managers and team members, customize Project Center and Project team sites as well as database extensions to enhance project reports.

Presenter:  Darrin Lange, (LinkedIn profile) BAd PMP Director of Operations and Project Management at Advaiya, has 20+ years with diverse project management experience in the Information Technology industry. Working in leadership roles across diverse companies from Public Safety software companies to DaaS providers and Consulting, he has helped to shape company strategies. Darrin is now responsible for forming and facilitating cohesive teams, client interfacing, and liaising with stakeholders.

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!

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Gaining Project Insights About Project Extensions

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Live Webinar February 15, 2017 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Brightwork

Struggling to stay on top of project tasks and non-project work?

Using SharePoint to track your team’s tasks is key to tackling this challenge.

Attend this webinar for practical tips on:

1. Tracking project tasks using SharePoint lists
2. Using the Work Tracker Template to track non-project activities
3. Creating roll-up reports for a complete overview of current work.

Presenter: Jonathan Weisglass (LinkedIn profile) PMP, ITIL, JD, is a Customer Success Architect at BrightWork. Jonathan’s primary role is to assist organizations with the implementation of collaborative project and portfolio management software, through strategic planning, training, design, and template configuration. Jonathan brings many years of PMO and software experience  enabling customers to efficiently implement the right processes and tools.

Join Microsoft Project & Certified Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Silver Partner, BrightWork for a series of education webcasts and Hands on Learning labs (HOL).

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Task Tracking In SharePoint

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Live Webinar – February 1st, 2017 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

During this session Darrin will explore the various options for tracking action hours on a project. This includes whether you are using Project Pro with and without Project Online.

At the end of this session, you will be able to make decisions about how your organization should roll out the recording of action time against projects.

Presenter:  Darrin Lange, (LinkedIn profile) BAd PMP Director of Operations and Project Management at Advaiya, has 20+ years with diverse project management experience in the Information Technology industry. Working in leadership roles across diverse companies from Public Safety software companies to DaaS providers and Consulting, he has helped to shape company strategies. Darrin is now responsible for forming and facilitating cohesive teams, client interfacing, and liaising with stakeholders.

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:
Managing Actual Hours In Project Pro & Project Online

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Live Webinar January 18th, 2017 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU free
Provider: Brightwork

As your project progresses, you need access to the right data and metrics to track progress, manage risks and report on the project to your customers.

With so many report options and tools in SharePoint, how do you select the optimal report format for your project?

Join this webinar to learn more about:

1. Selecting the right types of project reports in SharePoint
2. How to create an effective project report in just 3 minutes
3. Using report automation to keep your team and stakeholders up-to-date with project progress.

Join Microsoft Project & Certified Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Silver Partner, BrightWork for a series of education webcasts and Hands on Learning labs (HOL).

Presenter: Jonathan Weisglass (LinkedIn profile) PMP, ITIL, JD, is a Customer Success Architect at BrightWork. Jonathan’s primary role is to assist organizations with the implementation of collaborative project and portfolio management software, through strategic planning, training, design, and template configuration. Jonathan brings many years ofPMO and software experience  enabling customers to efficiently implement the right processes and tools.

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3 Steps To Optimize Project Reporting Using SharePoint

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Live Webinar – January 11th, 2017 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

In the second webinar of this multi-part series, Microsoft Project expert Ira Brown will present additional techniques for initiating a new project that is consistent with established organizational standards.

This presentation will cover topics such as:

• Quick review of topics covered in Part 1 including initiating a project from a template and making the necessary adjustments for a real project
  o Initiating a new project from an existing project
• Using the Import Project Wizard to transform a standalone MPP file into an enterprise project
• Replacing generic resources with named resources
• Replacing generic resources with multiple named resources who will be fulfilling the same role
• Adding additional activities to a project that is underway

Presenter: Ira Brown (LinkedIn profile) is the President and CEO of Project Widgets, a Microsoft Project Partner specializing in add-on products, implementation services, integration, training, and custom software development for Microsoft Project. He is a is a recognized Microsoft Project expert with over twenty years of experience.

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:
Best Practices For Initiating A New Project Schedule
With Microsoft Project – Part 2

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