Dinner Meeting - 200511

Webinar

Join us for our first virtual Dinner Meeting! Earn up to 2 PDUs while building your professional network, viewing new products and services, and enjoying dinner.  Earn 1 PDU for attending the Professional Development event and 1 PDU for attending the Keynote Presentation.  

Newcomers Meeting - 5:30pm - 6:15pm

If you are a new member to PMI Atlanta, you do not want to miss this opportunity to hear how PMI Atlanta can help you achieve your goals and meet members of the leadership team. 

Professional Development - 5:30pm - 6:15pm

“Project and Portfolio Best Practices and the Tools Needed to Excel” presented James Watson, McKesson

Improving your PM maturity score requires a top down strategy and a bottom up governance structure. Stop building processes for the snowflake projects and standardize your structure and add in an effective tool kit to help automate and communicate your portfolio.

2 Best Practices: End-to-End Governance and Smartsheet

Keynote Presentation - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

"Disciplined Agile – a New Way of Working. Can You Discover your WOW?" presented by Beth Ouellette, The Ouellette Group

We all know how Agile methods sparked a revolution in project management. Now comes Disciplined Agile, the next big topic in the PMI Community. What is Disciplined Agile? This methodology combines many of the agile/scrum methodologies in use today.

Why did PMI add it to their product portfolio?  What is the value of Disciplined Agile to Chapter Members? How can chapters use Disciplined Agile? How do I get started?  

Join as Beth Ouellette shares answers to all your questions and more.  She will guide you through key components of Disciplined Agile as she shares practical applications, analogies and stories to connect the dots.  During the hour long conversation, you will gain a clear understanding of the potential of Disciplined Agile for our Chapter, our members, and our community. You may even discover that you already apply a Disciplined Agile “Way of Working” today!  

Architectural, Engineering, & Construction (Virtual) Forum - 200512

Webinar

"Be SMART or Be CLEAR - The Pathway to Successful Goal Setting"
presented by Felix Hernandez, All American Technology Solutions Group/Director of Business Development

The PMI Atlanta AEC Forum is a focus group that hosts regular events with ranging topics in the architectural, engineering, and construction fields. We will show the importance of solid project management in these related fields of study.

Presentation Details

The techniques in this engaging presentation will guide the attendee through a process that simplifies managing their project goals.

Topics Discussed:
1) Determine exactly what goals you want to achieve
2) Set goals in accordance to your team members’ strengths
3) Create an action plan
4) Set concrete deadlines
5) Keep goals on track

By following these techniques, the attendee will be on track to having a project completed on time and on budget.

Due to coronavirus concerns, we will be hosting this event through webinar. Because of this change, member rate is now $8 and non-member rate is $10.    

PMI Atlanta Toastmasters (Virtual) Meeting - 200514

Health Markets

If you would like to earn PDUs while improving your communications and leadership skills, this opportunity is for you! PMI Atlanta has teamed up with Toastmasters International to offer you a chance to hone your public speaking, critical listening, and leadership skills in a supportive environment. You will also have an opportunity to practice speaking off-the-cuff, giving and receiving feedback, emceeing a meeting, and many other valuable business skills. Since this club is exclusively for PMI Atlanta members, you will also have an opportunity to develop bonds within the PMI community.

Virtual PMP Study Group - Summer 2020

Webinar

PMI Atlanta provides a free PMP Study Group to our members in good standing. Join your peers and a mentor to prepare for your next big step in your career!

Meets every Saturday starting May 16th - August 8th
Mentor: Karena Altice, PMP
Location: Microsoft Teams
Books: PMBOK 6th Edition, The PMP Exam 6th Edition by Andy Crowe
Note: Meeting time and agenda will be sent to registered attendees. 

You must be logged in as a member to register for this event.

Email Rashunda Mitchell, Study Group Program Manager, with any questions.