2007 Vol. 2 A Newsletter of the PMI Central Indiana Chapter June 01

Chapter Events
Current Calendar
PMI Central Indiana Chapter

PMI Central Indiana Chapter offers a variety of educational and professional development events relating to the discipline of Project Management.  Our 2-hr Monthly Program Meetings include dinner and a Project Management presentation lasting approximately 1.5 hours.  Our full-day Seminars include breakfast, lunch, and a Project Management training session lasting 6 - 8 hours.  Our Professional Development Day (PDD) and Vendor Fair is a full-day event that includes breakfast, lunch, and several Project Management presentations available in each 1-hr timeslot.  For more information on these events, or to register, visit our website at www.pmicic.org.
  • June Program Meeting - 06/21/2007
    • Neal Whitten will be presenting on the topic of "Behaviors to Master When Dealing with Your Leaders"
    • This meeting will be held at the Ritz Charles in Carmel.
    • Registration available through 06/18/2007
  • Neal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects - 06/21/2007
    • Full-day seminar: Focusing mostly on leadership and soft skills, but including hard skills and life skills, this seminar reveals choices to make and behaviors to adopt that are invaluable in helping a person become a successful project manager and leader.
    • Registration available through 6/18/07
  • July Program Meeting - 07/19/2007
    • Charlotte Franck will be presenting on the topic of "Bringing 'stake' to the stakeholder"
    • This meeting will be held at the Mansion at Oak Hill in Carmel.
    • Registration available through 07/16/2007
  • Creating "Stake" for the Stakeholder - 07/19/2007
    • Full day seminar: Learn how to create “stake” by identifying needs, translating those needs into powerful value propositions, and develop strategies that harness the energy of your stakeholders. Once stake is created, you will also learn how to maintain the momentum of positive support.
    • Registration available through 07/16/2007
  • August Program Meeting - 08/16/2007
    • Gary Hobbs will be presenting on the topic of How to Manage Changing Project Budgets within an Annual Budgeting Cycle
    • Registration available through 08/13/2007
  • Critical Chain Project Management - 08/23/2007
    • Full-day Seminar: Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) combines critical chain scheduling with essentials from A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) to create project success and reduce project team stress in all types of project environments.
    • Registration available through 08/20/2007.
    • Attendance is limited to only 30 registrations, so register soon!
  • September Program Meeting - 09/20/2007
    • Mark Kozak-Holland will be presenting on the topic of Titanic Lessons for Projects
    • Registration available through 09/17/2007
  • 2007 PMI CIC Professional Development Day - 10/12/2007
    • Register early for the 5th Annual PMI CIC Professional Development Day. We sold out a month early last year, so claim your space now!
    • Registration available through 10/12/2007
  • 2007 PDD Vendor Fair - 10/12/2007
    • Our PDD Vendor Fair will be held on October 12, 2007 this year.
    • To participate in our vendor fair, please read and complete the necessary information included in the Vendor Fair Package.
  • October Program Meeting - 10/18/2007
    • Patrick Leddin will be presenting on the topic of Creating a Culture of Execution
    • Registration available through 10/15/07
  • November Program Meeting - 11/15/2007
    • Topic TBD 
    • Registration available through 11/12/07
  • Capture and Cage Project Risk - 11/30/2007
    • Full-day Seminar: Learn to find, corner, capture, and cage Uncertainty lurking in Performance, Scope, and Results. Make friends with Risk, learn its habitats, use variation to enhance project success.
    • Presented by Lee Peters, PE, F.ASCE
    • Registration available through 11/26/07.
  • December Program Meeting - 12/13/2007
    • Topic TBD
    • Registration available through 12/10/2007