Archive for September, 2011

Leading Multi-Generational Teams

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Live Webinar 2 Offerings
September 28, 2011 10:00 am – 10:30 am EDT
September 28, 2011 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT
Duration: 30 Minutes Credits: 0.50 PDU Category C – Free PDU
Presented by: Competitive Solutions Inc.

In an ever-changing workplace one constant is the need to have the best qualified, most engaged employees.

Today’s leaders have more generationally diverse teams than ever before and it’s important to have an understanding of the challenges, opportunities and best practices in leading multi-generational teams.

What You’ll Learn in this Webinar:

  • Understanding the different Generations and how they think, act and react
  • Possible issues leaders face with diverse generations on their team
  • Tools and processes leaders can implement to leverage different strengths
  • Best practices for building a stronger Multi-Generational Team

PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Executing

Knowledge Areas: 4- Integration 9 – Human Resources

  • 4.3 Direct and Monitor Project Execution
  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to register for the September 28, 2011 10:00 am session of Leading Multi-Generational Teams

Click to register for the September 28, 2011 1:00 pm session of Leading Multi-Generational Teams

 

 

Validating Requirements

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Live Webinar September 28 2011 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Duration: 1 hour live webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category B – Free PDU
Presented by PROJECTinsight (Metafuse Inc)

Waiting until the project is delivered to the customer is not the time to confirm, or not confirm, that objectives of the project are met.

Project managers and business analysts must understand how to analyze the various risks of the project objectives and develop ways to intermittently validate the attainment of those objectives.

Learn the roles and responsibilities of the project manager, business analyst and quality assurance teams in successful project delivery.

An online prerecorded version of this topic is also available from 9/22/2010. In order to claim a Category B PDU after watching the prerecorded version contact PROJECTinsight (Metafuse Inc) and advise them of the Date and Time you watched this prerecorded event along with your information and request a Category B PDU Certificate.

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Live Webinar September 27, 2011, 11:00 – 12:30 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Min Credits: 1 PDU Category A
Presented by: Computer Aid Inc IT Metrics & Productivity Institute (Rep 2733)

In this webinar, Dave Howard explores the benefits of release management, the release lifecycle, and how to sell the benefits of release management.

Note: ITMPI is now charging a $2.99 convenience fee to obtain the PDU code. This fee ONLY needs to be paid if you ask the provider for the code – This code can be obtained from the PMI.ORG site for free. Search the Rep # (it is in our listing) The courses are listed alphabetically use the arrow keys to move to the correct place in the alphabet and search the list on that page for the course that you attended – the code should be listed. (setting the set the dropdown box to show 100 per page will make your search easier).

Click to register for Release Management; Moving from Theory to Reality

Improving Results with Lean Six Sigma

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Live IIL Webinar – September 28, 2011 9:00 am – 10:00 am EDT
Duration: 1 hour Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Presented by : IIL (Rep 1003) – Course No: SS0001
You will need to register with IIL and sign into the site to register for this opportunity.

Results will not change without change. That is a fact. So what is the right change for improving results?

There are basically two options. You can guess what should be changed or you can use the proven tools and techniques within Lean Six Sigma to isolate, select, and test the right change.

This webinar will demonstrate how the DMAIC Methodology incorporates the tools of Lean to help any organization improve any clearly identified result.

Participants will walk away with a clear understanding of how they can improve their own results.

Benefits
Participants will learn that the answers to most challenges are found in the questions. Asking questions around a result and finding the factual answer to those questions are key to improving results. This webinar will demonstrate the necessary steps to improving results.

What Your Will Learn:
Upon completion of this webinar, the participants will be able to:

  • High-level overview of Lean Six Sigma
  • The power of focus
  • The basics behind the Y=fx formula that will lead to improvements
  • Management by fact
  • Variation and control charting

Click to Sign in to the IIL Website – Choose the Lean Six Sigma Tab on the Left and then Choose Improving Results with Lean Six Sigma.

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Live Webinar – September 27, 9:30 am – 10:30 am EDT
Offered by: Global Knowledge (REP 1999)
Duration: 1 hour 1 PDU / 1 CDU Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU

September 27, 2011 2:30 pm GMT Summer Time (London)
September 27, 2011 3:30 pm Egypt Time (Cairo)

In second module of the Leadership and Business Skills for IT Professionals series, Michelle Moore (LinkedIn profile) will discuss the capabilities required to successfully work in today’s diverse work environment. Learners will get a chance to understand how different factors such as their own Personal Needs can impact the relationships that they have with their colleagues, and get ideas on how to adapt their approach to work as effectively and productively as possible with everyone.

Click to register for Dealing with Different People – Leadership and Business Skills for IT Professionals

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Live Webinar September 28, 2011 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Presenter: Brightwork
Duration: 1 Hour 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU

The latest releases of SharePoint 2010 and Project 2010 were launched over 12 months ago with many of the features required for managing work and projects. Microsoft Project Professional 2010 has been widely acclaimed as the best ever release of Microsoft Project. SharePoint is considered by many to be the de facto industry standard platform for collaboration.

In this webcast, Mike Kremer, EPM Specialist at Microsoft and Éamonn McGuinness (LinkedIn profile) CEO BrightWork, will explain and demo the new out of the box capabilities that make Microsoft Project and SharePoint such an awesome combination for project management. Eamonn will also show you how SharePoint 2010 can be extended to manage work, projects and pottfolios of projects.

Registrants for this webcast will receive free and immediate access to the 2010 Sandbox and a guide to walk you through the steps involved in setting up a Project Office environment using Microsoft Project and SharePoint.

PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Planning, Monitoring & Controlling

Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration

  • 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan
  • 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Execution

As a Category C ‘Self Directed Learning Activity’ remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder’

Click to register for Manage Projects with SharePoint 2010 and Microsoft Project 2010