Free confcall 8/6 "Project Integration Management, PMBOK v4 Focused" (PMP Exam Study)

What: FREE PMP Exam Study Group conference call

Topic: "Project Integration Management, PMBOK v4 Focused"

Who: presented by Dana Safford, Complex Problem Manager, PMP, MCSE, Global Solutions Manager, Hewlett Packard Company

When: Thursday August 6, 2009 at 9pm Eastern time

Where: Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#

"Project Integration Management, PMBOK v4 Focused"

Presentation: The presentation is available online - follow the Files and Presentations link on our website for directions to download it.

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Abstract of the presentation:

The PMP examination is now based on version 4 of the Guide To The Product Management Book of Knowledge (PMBoK). This month’s PMP Study call focuses on the complete Project Integration Management knowledge area as laid out in Version 4. Dana Safford, PMP, will provide what you need to be aware of so you can continue building your critical knowledge mass and pass the exam on the first attempt.

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About the Conference Call:

Conference call participation is free and questions are encouraged. Long distance charges may apply depending on your carrier - some cell phone companies allow free long distance after certain times in the evenings.

Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#

PMlessonsLearned.com: Project Managers helping Project Managers to make a difference!

Needed: Non IT PMs and questions for a panel discussion

We need NON-IT PMs (and questions) for a Panel Discussion in August

PMlessonsLearned.com is planning a panel discussion of Non-IT PMs.
We need panelists and we need a list of questions!

If you'd like to help, contact us via the contact us link at PMlessonsLearned.com

The schedule to have the call on August 20, 2009 at 9pm Eastern is located here:
http://pmlessonslearned.blogspot.com/2007/07/topics-of-upcoming-confcalls-and-how-to.html

Free confcall 7/16 "Project Closeout Best Practices" (PM Best Practices)

FREE PM Lessons Learned Conference Call from PMlessonslearned.com

PM Lessons learned Conference Call hosted by: Henry Will, PMP

Topic: “Project Closeout Best Practices”

Presenter: Author Kevin J.J. Aguanno, PMP®,

When: Thursday July 16, 2009 at 9pm Eastern time

Where: Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#

Presentation: The presentation is available online - follow the Files and Presentations link on our website for directions to download it.

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All good projects must come to an end, right?! Well, the definition of a project is a temporary endeavor. So, let's join together and learn about the Best Practices in project closeout!
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About the presenter:
Kevin Aguanno is known in the IT industry for his innovative approaches to solving common problems with a special emphasis on complex application development and systems integration projects. He focuses on two specialty areas: agile project management and troubled project recovery.

As a well-known keynote speaker, trainer, and coach in agile management methods, Aguanno has taught thousands of people how to better manage high-change projects by using Scrum, Extreme Programming, Feature-Driven Development, and other agile methods. He is a frequent presenter at conferences and private corporate events where he delights audiences with practical advice and fascinating stories from his own experiences in the trenches.

He has taught for several years at the University of Toronto where he won the coveted Excellence in Teaching Award, and is a regular guest lecturer in software engineering and project management classes at other universities.

Kevin Aguanno holds a B.A. from the University of Western Ontario and a Master’s in Project Management from the School of Business and Public Management at George Washington University.

He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), and his competency is certified by IBM as a Certified Executive Project Manager and by the International Project Management Association (IPMA) as a Senior Project Manager
(IPMA Level B).

Aguanno is an active member of the Project Management Institute (U.S.A.) including the Information Systems SIG, the American Society for the Advancement of Project Management (U.S.A.), the Association for Project Management (U.K.), and the Project Management Association of Canada where he is a founding director.

He is accredited by the IPMA (Geneva, Switzerland) as a project management competency assessor, and he performs IPMA Level-B and IPMA Level-C assessments for the ASAPM in the U.S.A.

Kevin Aguanno is the author of over one dozen books and audio books.

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About the Conference Call:
Conference call participation is free and questions are encouraged. Long distance charges may apply depending on your carrier - some cell phone companies allow free long distance after certain times in the evenings.

Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#

PMlessonsLearned.com: Project Managers helping Project Managers to make a difference!

Free confcall 7/9 "Confessions of a Job Seeker" (PMJOBSHOP)

What: FREE PM Job Shop Conference Call
Topic: "Confessions of a Job Seeker"
PMJobShop host: Scott Percival
Presenter: Stephen J Connelly Senior Business Architect | IT Project Manager
When: Thursday July 09, 2009 at 9pm Eastern time
Where: Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#
Confessions of a Job Seeker

Presentation: No Presentation Materials for tonights call

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Abstract of the presentation:
Confessions of a Job Seeker:
We have all been there. In transition and wondering what the next steps are. How do I market myself? Stephen like others has worked through the stages of the Job search.
He is an experienced networker, has participated and organized groups like PSG-Dover and PSG-Sommerville.

Come join us for tonights call where Stephen will share his own path on working the job search
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About the presenter:
Stephen J Connelly
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST / IT PROJECT MANAGER with a proven record of success. Creative & persistent problem solver who thrives on challenges, is cool under pressure and gets the job done. Bright, enthusiastic and resourceful team builder who possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Quietly assertive/hands-on leader and catalyst, systematic/thorough planner and persuasive negotiator dealing effectively with all levels of management. Accustomed to a fast pace and multiple projects, understands competing agendas and meets deadlines while consistently achieving high levels of user satisfaction yet maintains an intense business focus.

Specialties
Financial Services, Banking, Utilities; Project Management, Business Architect; Business Analysis, Facilitation.

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About the Conference Call:
Conference call participation is free and questions are encouraged. Long distance charges may apply depending on your carrier - some cell phone companies allow free long distance after certain times in the evenings.
Conference Dial-in: (269) 320-8300 Access Code: 767 616#

PMlessonsLearned.com: Project Managers helping Project Managers to make a difference!