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SUMMARY:Chapter Meeting: \"You’re Doing the Work… So Why Aren’t You M
 oving? How to Turn Certification into Career Growth with PMI\"
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Maggiano's Perimeter for our most popular in-person 
 event. We provide opportunities to network and build your skills. Plus\, e
 arn PDUs for each session.&nbsp\;
 Chapter Orientation - 6:00pm - 6:45pm
 
 If you are a new member to PMI Atlanta\, you do not want to miss this op
 portunity to hear how we can help you&nbsp\;achieve your goals and meet me
 mbers of the leadership team.&nbsp\;
 Networking Session - 6:00pm - 6:45p
 m
 Networking activities to establish new connections.&nbsp\;Be prepared 
 to stretch your legs and communication skills!
 Keynote Presentation - 7:
 00pm - 8:00pm
 \"You’re Doing the Work… So Why Aren’t You Moving? H
 ow to Turn Certification into Career Growth with PMI\" by Noel Ransom-Wash
 ington
 You’re putting in the work. You’re attending meetings. You ma
 y have even earned your PMP.
 So why does it feel like your career hasn
 ’t moved the way you expected?
 This session is designed for project ma
 nagement professionals at every stage of their journey—from those consid
 ering certification to those who are certified\, experienced\, and wonderi
 ng what’s next.
 Many professionals believe certification alone will un
 lock new opportunities. Others have years of experience but feel stuck in 
 execution roles without clear direction for growth. The reality is: career
  progression doesn’t happen automatically—it requires strategy.
 In t
 his interactive keynote\, Noel Ransom Washington walks participants throug
 h the real evolution of a project manager and introduces a practical frame
 work for using PMI as a career accelerator. Attendees will identify where 
 they are today\, understand what may be holding them back\, and learn how 
 to intentionally leverage PMI resources\, relationships\, and opportunitie
 s to move to their next level.
 Whether you are just starting out\, newly
  certified\, or ready to transition into leadership\, this session will gi
 ve you the clarity and direction to take your next step with confidence.

  This session is for anyone asking\, “What should I be doing next?”—
 no matter where you are in your project management journey.
 Learning Obj
 ectives
 
 Identify their current stage in the project management career
  journey
 Understand how to maximize the value of certifications such as 
 PMP
 Recognize common career plateaus and how to break through them
 App
 ly strategies to move from execution to strategic influence
 Leverage PMI
  resources to accelerate career growth
 
LOCATION:4400 Ashford Dunwoody Rd Space #3035\, Dunwoody\, GA 30346\, USA
DTSTART:20260511T220000Z
DTEND:20260512T003000Z
DTSTAMP:20260415T184800Z
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