Governance Forum - 200226

Genuent

"Developing Project Managers"      

presented by Karen Crumpton White, Director Enterprise Portfolio Management & LEAD Program  

The Governance Forum provides value to the PMI Atlanta community by offering participants:

Discussion of field-tested best practices, Decisions frameworks to assess culture and apply optimal strategy, Key takeaways to “take to work tomorrow” to maximize realization of value through introduction and standardization of best practices in the oversight and execution of projects, programs, and portfolios.

Presentation

Being a project manager is not just a job pushing schedules, we are leaders in our organizations. This topic will cover how you can create strong leaders who are great project managers. Attendees will learn how to empower teams to launch initiatives aligned to a defined scope, timeline, and cost.

First Steps Toward Agility: Incorporating Agile Practices in a Waterfall Environment -2020226

Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Suites

First Steps Toward Agility: Incorporating Agile Practices in a Waterfall Environment

Thursday February 27, 2020 - Friday February 28, 2020 
8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with an hour for lunch

Both traditional (Waterfall) methodology and Agile methodology have pros and cons and can be effective ways to structure a project. For teams that are not practicing Agile, there are still Agile practices that can benefit them. Daily standups, retrospectives, and many other key Agile practices and ceremonies can benefit even a Waterfall team.

PMI Atlanta Toastmasters Meeting - 200227

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.