Archive for June 17th, 2013

Serving Our Stakeholders

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Live Webinar June 25th, 2013 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EDT
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Min Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Presented by: Computer Aid Inc IT Metrics & Productivity Institute (Rep 2733)

Stakeholders can come in many forms, and the ones whose interests we represent may not always be limited to those identified by or for the project.

In this webinar, we will help you identify all of your stakeholders and share strategies for addressing varying stakeholder interests.

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Live Webinar – June 25th 2013, 9:30 am – 10:30 am EDT
Offered by: Global Knowledge UK (REP 1999)
Duration: 1 hour 1 PDU / 1 CDU Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU

Note: Although Global Knowledge is an REP this opportunity may not have a course number Contact Global Knowledge for further information.

Research has shown that (depending on role) people can spend up to 80% of their time in meetings.

The challenge is that many meetings are organized that aren’t necessary, often the wrong people are invited and poor planning can lead to ineffective use of time.

In the Leading Effective Meetings webinar Michelle Moore will explore how to get the most of meetings you need to lead.

The webinar will include the following elements:

  • When to meet
  • Planning your meeting
  • Making the most of your meeting time
  • Meeting follow-up

Presenter: Michelle Moore LinkedIn profile) is a learning and development professional with in-depth knowledge and experience in Sales, Leadership and Communication Skills. Michelle facilitates Global Knowledge Leadership and Business workshops on a world-wide basis and is responsible for development and promotion of the Global Knowledge EMEA Leadership and Business Skills portfolio.

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Live Webinar June 24th, 2013 – 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT
July 8th, 2013 – 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Sponsored by: PMI Government CoP (REP #S007)

The case for project portfolio management is overwhelming – and yet research indicates that many organizations struggle to implement it effectively.

In this session, Steve Jenner (LinkedIn profile) will provide an overview of the case for portfolio management, the main obstacles to effective implementation, and the key factors that need to be addressed if we are to realise the full potential benefits from our investments in change.

Note: You do have to be a PMI® member to register for this opportunity.

Presenter: Steve Jenner is co-author of, and Chief Examiner for the Cabinet Office’s, ‘Management of Portfolios’; and ‘soft skills’ lead assessor for the APMG’s CESG Information Assurance accreditation scheme. Steve now provides independent portfolio and benefits management advice on major projects and programmes and training in Portfolio and Benefits Management. He is a regular speaker at international conferences, trainer and writer on the subjects of project portfolio and benefits management.

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Live Webinar – June 25th, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Live Webinar – June 25th, 2013 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM BST
Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category B – Free PDU
Sponsored by: APMG International

While organizations rush to adopt portfolio management as a means to making more effective project investment decisions, many people struggle in the early stages with the explanation of what portfolio management is and the value it will add to the organization.

In this webinar Craig Kilford, (LinkedIn profile) Mr Portfolio Management, will provide an overview of portfolio management in the context of the international standard Management of Portfolios (MoP) and spotlight some of the key messages and proven techniques that help engage and energize senior leadership and portfolio delivery teams.

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Intro to Raspberry Pi

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Live Webinar June 25th, 2013 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C Free
Presented by : O’Reilly® Webcasts

At OSCON Ignite 2012, (Open Source CONvention) Ed did a short presentation on a Raspberry Pi and integrating it with a 3D printer.

Since then, he hasbeen asked dozens of different questions, with the most common being “What is the difference between a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino?”

Ed will answer that question and more! He is a hobbyist and a layperson when it comes to Raspberry Pi(s) – But there are people all over doing fantastic things with their Raspberry Pi(s) and big brains.

Join Ed Snajder for an interactive webcast where we explore:

  • What is a Raspberry Pi
  • Difference between Raspberry Pi and an Arduino
  • Cool things being done with Raspberry Pi
  • Inspire you to make awesome things with Raspberry Pi

Ed will be doing a webcast on 3D printing July 10th.

What Will You DO With Your Raspberry Pi?

Presenter: Ed Snajder (LinkedIn profile) is the Database Administrator at Jive Software. When not having fun with databases, Ed is an aspiring hacker, with a 3D printer, a Raspberry Pi, and several mostly finished Arduino projects. Also an avid Portland tech community supporter, Ed has spoken at and participated in the PostgreSQL User Group, OSCON, Portland Code Camp, SQL Saturday and the Oregon SQL Developers’ Group.

PDU Category C documentation details:

 

Process Groups: Planning

 

Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

 

  • 9.3 Develop 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’

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