Driving Effective Project Management
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Learn about Effective Project Management
Wednesday, November 20th, 5:30 - 8:00 PM
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Project management focuses almost exclusively on tracking schedule, to the dangerous exclusion of metrics that are almost always the cause of project failure. A project is analogous to an automotive engine, more so than is apparent. Learn how lessons learned driving a classic sports car can teach us much about effective project management.
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Wednesday, November 13th,
1:00 - 2:00 PM
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This breakout session focuses on the four Key Value Areas of Evidence-Based Management.
In this session, i
t will demonstrate how metrics in each of these areas will help you rapidly and consistently deliver value to your clients over time.
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"Building the Relationship and Negotiating Agreement"
Wednesday, November 13th,
5:30 - 8:00 PM
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We will discuss the importance of getting to know each other in the mentoring partnership, exploring each other’s experiences, talking about other helping relationships you’ve benefited from in the past, and building trust.
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by Belle Beth Cooper / Fast Company, courtesy of Flipboard
One of the things that surprises me time and time again is how we think our brains work and how they actually do.
On many occasions, I find myself convinced that there is a certain way to do things, only to find out that actually that’s the completely wrong way to think about it. For example, I always found it fairly understandable that we can multitask. Well, according to the latest research studies, it’s literally impossible for our brains to handle two tasks at the same time.
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On October 16th, Mark A. Pfister, CEO of M. A. Pfister Strategy Group gave an inspiring presentation, sharing insights on how emotional intelligence and mindfulness enhance our value as project managers. In addition, he emphasized that project managers and leaders must be able to embrace change and stay current in their area of expertise if they want to be viewed as trusted guides for change within their organization.
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On October 30th, our President, Frank Bacchus; the VP of Membership, Jim Litsas and the Program Manager of Special projects, Jennifer Rufa invited the PMINYC Volunteers to an appreciation event. This awesome networking event was at The Tailor Public House where the volunteers had an opportunity to network and mingle
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Get Involved -
Make a Difference!
Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, network, take on new challenges, further develop your leadership skills, and know you’ve helped PMINYC. Finding volunteer opportunities on the website is easy:
click
here
to check the latest openings. If you don’t see exactly what you are interested in, write us at
Volunteering@pminyc.org
to discuss other options.
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Mentoring Corner
Do you have what it takes to be a Mentor?
PMINYC is looking for a few good mentors!
If you have your PMP or PgMP certification and have an hour each month to share your life lessons with an early career project manager, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply at
our web page
Community | Education | Enrichment
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PMI Credential Study Groups
Do you know about PMI Study Groups?
If you are gearing up to take the PMP exam, sign up now for the PMP Study Group program to prepare for the exam.
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Share Your Content in the Newsletter!
Do you have a PM-related event, blog or website? Share your activities and ideas with your PMINYC colleagues! Reach out to us at
newsletter@pminyc.org
and let us help you spread the word!
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Member Orientation
(refresher for continuing members)
Tuesday, December 3rd, 8:00pm
How can you get the most value from your membership? This free webinar will review chapter programs and ways that membership can help you meet your objectives.
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Upcoming PMINYC and Area Chapter Events
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Join the PMINYC discussions.
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November 19th Meeting
Presenting to C-Suite
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November 13th Meeting
Mind the Gap: Managing Motivation in Your Organization
PMINYC Toastmasters
International Club
Meetings are the first Wednesday of every month from 6-8 pm.
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