Online Webinar – Recorded Oct 22nd 2014
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C  – Free PDU
Presented by Cisco Webex Online

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• What are your beliefs about motivation at work?
• Could they be limiting your effectiveness as a leader?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVH8d5CGs_4

In this webinar, Susan Fowler, author of the new book Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work … and What DoesThe New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging shares how a leader’s basic beliefs can undermine their ability to effectively investigate alternatives, change their methods of motivation, and embrace new ways of leading.

You’ll discover how to:

• Develop awareness of your own motivation. Understand your motivational outlook as a leader and the reasons you are in a leadership role.
• Learn how people are always motivated. Gain a greater understanding of the different ways a person can be motivated and the choices and options they have.
• Recognize motivation is a skill and something that leaders can teach and use with the people they lead.
• Learn how to shift your own and others’ motivation.

Don’t miss this opportunity to examine the leader’s role in creating a motivating work environment.

Presenter : Susan Fowler (LinkedIn profile) Senior Consulting Partner The Ken Blanchard Companies is co author with Ken Blanchard of Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Self Leadership. In this captivating business parable, Susan tells the story of a young advertising executive who is about to lose his job. During a series of talks with a gifted magician he comes to realize the power of taking responsibility for his situation and not playing the victim. Passing along the knowledge learned from the One Minute Manager, the magician teaches the three skills of self leadership. These three techniques not only empower him to keep his job but show him what he needs to know in order to keep growing, learning, and achieving.

Susan’s other bestselling books are:

• Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work … and What DoesThe New Science of Leading, Energizing, and Engaging
• Leading at a Higher Level, Revised and Expanded Edition: Blanchard on Leadership and Creating High Performing Organizations
• Good Leaders, Good Shepherds
• The Team Leader’s Idea-A-Day Guide: 250 Ways to Make Your Team More Effective and Productive-Every Working Day of the Year (Dartnell Idea-a-day Guides)
• Leadership Genius

BE SURE TO :  Check out Susan Fowlers website  it has great resources including the ability to Download a free  chapter of Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work.  Reading chapter is worth up to 1 Category C PDU.

ALSO:  The Ken Blanchard Companies offers training associated with the content of the webinar and the book.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details
Process Groups: Executing
Knowledge Areas: 9 – Human Resources

• 9.1 Plan Human Resource Management
• 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”

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Live Webinar December 17th, 2014 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Sponsored by: PMI Organizational Project Management CoP (REP #S043)

Do You Have A List &
Are You Checking It Twice?

Come and join OPM Community Council Lead Rosemary Hossenlopp, (LinkedIn profile) as she reveals “Leadership Lessons from Santa Claus“

You wont want to miss this one!

For more Santa Leadership lessons check out : “The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus”  by Eric Harvey just $12.27    This book a Great Gift for your team members! Show hem  you care about there professional development.  Reading this book is worth up to 3 Category C PDUs.

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

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Live Webinar December 18th, 2014 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)

For Project Managers working in the U.S., we know that PMI’s PMBOK serves as a framework for successfully managing projects.

However, did you know that PRINCE2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) is an effective project management methodology used by thousands of project managers worldwide?

This interactive session will provide an overview of PRINCE 2, how PRINCE2 compliments PMI’s PMBOK, as well as ways to incorporate PRINCE2 concepts for increased project success.

Click to register for Leveraging the Power of PRINCE2 & PMI’s PMBOK Guide

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Live Webinar – December 19th 2014, 12:00-1:00 PM EDT
Offered by ASPE (REP 2161) 1 Category A PDU – Free PDU
Note: Although ASPE is an REP presentations may have to be recorded as a Cat C PDU Event – Contact Traci Lester Marketing Specialist at ASPE for more information

SharePoint is an Enterprise Collaboration platform which drives organizational engagement and allows teams to work on information together in a central portal.

InfoPath 2013 is a part of the Microsoft Office Professional suite of products that allows users to design, distribute, fill out, and submit online forms.

InfoPath’s integration with SharePoint allows for seamless information management by allowing users to fill out forms in the SharePoint site directly in a browser window.

• With the InfoPath web part, users are able remain in the context of site pages while filling out the forms.
• Users are able to customize the default SharePoint forms to provide unique branding to match their organization.

InfoPath is a powerful application development tool which includes conditional formatting, logic and validation, and integration with SharePoint workflow to create a complete business process automation experience.

This webinar will introduce the user to InfoPath and some it’s features.

The topics that will be covered in this one hour webinar:

• Explanation of the tool and it’s uses
• What is the future of InfoPath 2013?
• Tour of the InfoPath interface
• Features of InfoPath
• Editing a default SharePoint form
• Creating a sample form to automate business data gathering

There will be demos using InfoPath to edit a SharePoint default form, as well as create a form based on a template or from scratch. The future of InfoPath has changed with Microsoft’s recent announcement regarding its position on future support of InfoPath. This topic will also be addressed.

Presenter: Tom Robbins (LinkedIn profile) has 25+ years in the telecommunications and IT industry. A Microsoft Certified Trainer and CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer, Tom has been training for more than 15 years on the Microsoft Enterprise suite of products.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning, Monitoring & Controlling
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 10 – Communications 13 – Stakeholder

• 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
• 5.1 Collect Requirements
• 5.2 Define Scope

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 Using InfoPath Designer 2013 To Build Powerful SharePoint Forms

Live Webinar December 18th, 2014 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm EST
Duration:1.5 hour Webcast- Up to 1.5 Category C PDU – Free PDU
A Microsoft Event Presented by: Imaginet

Kanban Can!

In this Webinar – Imaginet is going to show you:

• How Kanban will FINALLY give you process, automation, and consistency in your development projects.
• How we construct Kanban systems that work seamlessly in TFS 2013.
• Read valuable reports that provide practical insight into your software development teams speed and efficiency.
• Spot roadblocks and learn how to systematically eliminate them.
• Why most organizations fail at implementing formal processes for developing software.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:

Process Groups: Executing

Knowledge Areas: 4- Integration 5 – Scope 8 – Quality

• 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
• 5.3 Define Scope
• 6.6 Develop Schedule
• 8.1 Plan Quality Management

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  Discover How the Kanban Method Can Kick Start a Culture of Continuous Improvement for Your Organization

Live Webinar December 18th, 2013 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST
Duration: 1 hour webinar Credits: 1 PDU Category A – Free PDU
Sponsored by: PMI INPD CoP (REP #S011)

We all understand that Innovation can be a non-linear process, especially on the front-end of new-to-the-world concepts.

It is often counter-intuitive to effectively implement processes that also enable or enhance Creativity and Innovation.

Most employees find Processes cumbersome and/or odious, particularly when they are not fine tuned or appropriate for the type of Innovation being introduced to the marketplace.

This Webinar will explore several examples of “Effective Process Implementation” that truly enabled Creativity and Innovation.

Presenter: Peter Fritz (LinkedIn profile) Six Sigma Master Black Belt is currently Manufacturing Technology Manager for Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD) of 3M. He has worked in most functions of product development with time spent in Akron, Ohio, and Luxembourg, Europe. His experiences include materials development, tire engineering, project management, equipment design, benchmarking, and quality systems.

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

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