Archive for September 18th, 2015

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Live Webinar September 24th, 2015 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)

In this webinar Mikhael Lindvall (LinkedIn profile) will talk about requirements engineering in general and will present an approach to writing requirements that is based on many years of lessons learned in the field.

Mikhael will also discuss how to use common tools that help in the requirements engineering process.

Click to register for Ideas For Writing Great Software Requirements

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Live Webinar – September 25th 2015, 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

Reports – Everyone Wants Reports!

Whether its status reports for management, updates for team members, or presentations for business partners, project managers are constantly asked for reports.

Project managers also need reports to make quick decisions to keep projects on track.

In this webinar you’ll discover how to take advantage of the robust Business Intelligence capabilities in Project Server 2013 and Project 2013 including:

  • Creating and customizing graphical reports in Project 2013
  • Selecting the right report type
  • Using Microsoft Excel to create reports
  • Which tools you can use to create reports in Project Server 2013
  • Project Web App reporting improvements in the Business Intelligence (BI) Center
  • Changes in the Reporting database
  • OData service for online and on-premises access for reporting

Join Andy Huneycutt (LinkedIn profile) and learn how to start analyzing project data with the reporting capabilities in Project Server 2013 and Project 2013.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning Executing
Knowledge Areas: 10 – Communications 13 – Stakeholders

  • 4.4 Monitor and Control Project Work
  • 9.3 Develop Project Team
  • 10.2 Manage Communications
  • 13.1 Identify Stakeholders
  • 13.2 Manage Stakeholder Engagement

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 Business Intelligence For Project Server 2013 & Project 2013

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Online Webinar – Recorded January 16th, 2015
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU/CDU Category C – Free PDU/CDU
Presented by: Watermark Learning (REP 1025)

Join Marsha Hughes (LinkedIn profile) PMP, CBAP, CSM/CSP as she shows you:

  • Contrasting waterfall and Agile approaches to project management
  • Agile planning & estimating techniques
  • Release and iteration planning
  • Tracking progress during iterations

You’ll also get a chance to ask questions and get LIVE expert answers!

If you would like to download the presentation as a WMV file:
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NOTE: Although Watermark Learning is an REP they have chosen to have participants record their sessions as a Category C Activity. For more information contact Watermark Learning or see their “Self Reporting” page.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration

  • 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
  • 5.3 Define Scope
  • 5.6 Control Scope
  • 6.6 Develop Schedule
  • 6.7 Control Schedule

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 login/register and view Agile in Real Life: Agile Estimating & Planning Best Practices

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Live Webinar September 23rd, 2015 – 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT
Presented by:  Human Capital Institute
Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 Category C PDU – Free PDU

Be Strategic About Change!

These days as more organizations are adopting a more fluid process of getting things done – change management is less the exception and more the norm.

But this doesn’t mean that everyone can accept change with open arms. Organizations that understand how to communicate and implement change in step with the behavioral needs of their employees are poised for success.

Don’t be afraid of changes because we’ve built this world around new ideas which help to drive innovation and creativity.

However there is a way to be more strategic about change and this webcast will clue you in on scientific methods to gauge the change tolerance of your workforce to better equip you for success in the long run.

This webcast will help you:

  1. Objectively evaluate an employee’s readiness for change.
  2. Anticipate how individuals and teams will respond to the change.
  3. Identify the most appropriate ways to engage employees and teams in the change process.
  4. Communicate the purpose and benefits of the change in a way that resonates with all stakeholders.

Presenter: Barbara A. Trautlein, Ph.D. (LinkedIn profile) is principal and founder of Change Catalysts, LLC, a change management and leadership development consultancy. She is the originator of the CQ® (Change Intelligence®) System and author of Change Intelligence: Use the Power of CQ to Lead Change That Sticks. She is gifted at sharing strategies and tactics that are accessible, actionable, and immediately applicable.

For another great recorded 1 Cat A PDU opportunity with Barbara A. Trautlein – Check out Develop Your Change Intelligence on PDU Of The Day

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning Executing
Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 5 – Scope 13 – Stakeholders

  • 4.2 Develop Project Management Plan
  • 5.6 Manage Scope
  • 9.4 Manage Project Team
  • 13.3 Manage Stakeholder Engagement

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 Time To Intelligently Manage Change Is Now