Live Webinar January 11 2012 – 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
Offered by IAG Consulting (REP 2858)
Duration 1 hour 1 PDU or 1 CDU 1 Category A – Free PDU
This session is for project managers that sometimes need to contract externally for requirements discovery services in order to make their project a success.
This session shares hard facts, case studies, and a wealth of experience in successful – and not so successful – contracting approaches for the senior project manager. Supercharging a project by accelerating the requirements discovery phase is a solid strategy – but how do you ensure the company will get solid business value from the activity?
3 Learning Objectives from this Session:
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Effective analyst engagements models that drive value
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Red flags in your review cycle: clear signals that you have, or will have, issues with your requirements discovery team.
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Setting targets for timetable and turnaround: what should you expect from a top notch analyst team?
You will have to register for either the live or recorded session
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Online Webinar – Presented by: GoToMeeting Corporate
Duration: 1 Hour1 Category C PDU – FREE PDUs
+ up to 2.5 PDUs for Reading Scott’s Sample Chapters
Hear bestselling author Scott Berkun ( @berkun) as he uncovers the best lessons from the history of innovation to reveal powerful and surprising truths about how ideas become successful innovations – truths you can easily apply to the challenges of today. Is what you think you know about innovation fact? Scott will separate the fact from the myths of innovation by telling you the real stories of how the worlds greatest innovators achieved their success. What you learn might surprise you.
In this webinar Scott will cover:
- Why problems are more important than solutions
- How to overcome resistance to new ideas and …
- How to be an Innovator yourself
Although this session covers some of the ideas contained in his bookThe Myths of Innovation
, Scott ensures that he tells stories and provides information that is NOT in his book! Scott also provides you 2 chapters of his book . Reading these Chapters (31 pages) would qualify for up to 1.5 Category C Self Directed Learning PDUs.
Enjoy Some of Scott’s best selling books:
Scott Berkun is a highly respected author in the fields of Project Management and Innovation. pduOTD featured his book (worth up to 15 Category C PDUs) The Art of Project Management (Theory in Practice (O’Reilly))
as a Category C opportunity January 24th 2011.
CLICK HERE for the CHAPTER of the book The Art Of Project Management – This Chapter is 18 pages. Reading this Chapter would qualify for up to 1 Category C Self Directed Learning PDUs (formerly Category 2 SDL PDUs).
(PDF) Book Review of The Art of Project Management by Craig Murphy (11 Pages) Book receives 5 Of 5 stars – A MUST READ.
PDU Category C documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 11 – Risk
- 4.1 Develop Project Charter
- 11.1 Plan Risk Management
- 11.2 Identify Risks
- 11.5 Plan Risk Responses
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 and view The Myths of Innovation: How Ideas Really Happen
Live Webinar January 12, 12:00 – 12:30 pm EST
Offered by PmCentersUSA (REP 1016)
Duration 30 Min Credits: 0.5 PDU or 0.5 CDU Cat A – Free PDU
This webinar will describe practical quality tools both PM’s and BA’s can utilize to better manage projects.
Specific techniques with examples that will be discussed include controls charts, cause & effect diagrams and Pareto charts.
Attend this webinar and learn how a focus on quality management can improve the success of your projects. This presentation will be 30 minutes long with a live question and answer session afterward.
Subject Matter Expert: Joseph A. Lukas, PMP, PE, CCE
Joe Lukas (LinkedIn profile), is Vice-President of PMCentersUSA, and leads a team of instructors and consultants in delivering solutions in project management, business analysis and business process improvement.Joe has been involved in project management for over 30 years and has worked in engineering, manufacturing, construction, project controls, estimating and contracting, and has been a Program and Project Manager supporting world-wide programs.
Click to register for 7 Tools for Quality Management
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Live Webinar January 11, 2011 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Duration: 1 hour live webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category B – Free PDU
Presented by PROJECTinsight (Metafuse Inc)
The success of any project requires that the project be defined well enough, and early enough to minimize the potential for scope creep.
In this webinar, we discuss the key input of the Project Scope Management Knowledge Area—the Project Charter. We talk about how Project Managers use to this document to manage their projects every day to ensure project success.
Objectives:
- Identify techniques to develop requirements
- Define the role of the business analyst on a project
- Describe the use of a traceability matrix
- Define best practices to implement within Project Insight
Who should attend: Project managers, project schedulers, subject matter experts, project team members, business analysts, technical specialists, systems analysts, project sponsors
Click to register for Scope: Business Needs, Requirements, Scope Oh! My!
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