Online Webinar  – Recorded April 30th, 2019
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider:  The Corporate Education Group ( REP 1011 )

Most Employees Cite Meetings
As A Major Time-Waster!

Experts tell us that many professionals waste up to 30% of their time in ineffective meetings. There is a way to eliminate the waste and design and conduct an effective meeting, and that includes knowing when and when not to have meetings and who should participate.

In this webinar learn how planning and preparation are key to conducting effective, high-impact meetings that all participants find worthwhile.

Learning Objectives:

• Increase meeting success through planning and preparation.
• Avoid common pitfalls and problems.
• Learn techniques and phrases to handle difficult meeting situations.

Presenter: Eileen Twichell, (LinkedIn profile) is a dynamic and accomplished presenter and is highly regarded in the project management community for her expertise and knowledge of the field. She brings to you over twenty years of project management training and design experience and has developed and facilitated classes in project management, time management, presentation skills, coaching, and communications.

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Making Meetings Matter:
Leading High-Impact Meetings

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Online Webinar  – Recorded January 17th 2019
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: ProjectManagement.com / Gantthead (REP #2488)
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1. Planning is vital to your project execution and success.
2. Projects are often multifunctional, requiring input from various stakeholders.
3. Project planning often tends to be done piecemeal or not at all, often leading to missing and/or incomplete information and correspondingly poor results.
4. Effective planning meetings will help you not only develop key artifacts but also provide continuous team building.

This webinar will discuss how to effectively facilitate productive face-to-face kickoff sessions (both in person and virtual) and ongoing planning meetings. You’ll also learn about the impacts of culture (organizational and global) on team dynamics.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand why planning for your project is so important and similarly, why planning for a high-quality meeting is so important
• Understand how to prepare for and facilitate project kickoff meeting.
• Understand the impacts of culture on team dynamics

Presenter: Jim Stewart PMP (Linkedin Profile, @JimPStewart) With over 20 years experience in IT, Jim has managed numerous multi-million dollar international infrastructure and software development programs. As principal of JPStewart Associates since 2003, Jim is engaged in multiple endeavors including consulting, training and mentoring. A Project Management Professional since 2001, he has trained hundreds of PMP’s via both virtual and on-site sessions. He also provides on-site training to corporations in Risk and Project Management basics.

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How To Facilitate Productive Planning Meetings

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Live Webinar September 3rd, 2019 – 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm EDT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Human Capital Institute

Note:

SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 General recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™, and SPHRi™ recertification through the HR Certification Institute.

SHRM has pre-approved this webcast for 1 Professional Development Credits (PDCs) toward SHRM-CP℠ or SHRM-SCP℠ Certifications.

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Using Design Thinking To Build Better Managers &
Develop Better Employees

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Online Webinar – Recorded Mar 27 2018
Activity Type:  Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: Gartner Webinars

Organizations are attempting to grow their digital security teams as way to combat intensifying security threats.

However, this also means that the existing shortage in qualified, experienced digital security talent is increasing.

In this webinar based on case studies, Sam Olyaei (LinkedIn profile, Gartner bio) Gartner Sr Principal Analyst will share how taking a “lean” approach to staffing your digital security team can help you alleviate this challenge.

Discussion Topics:

• Alternative ways to confront the digital security skills shortage
• Designing a lean organizational structure
  • To grow your digital security teams
• Case studies that have implemented this “lean” approach successfully

Return to the web page to watch both the live and on-demand webinar.

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Adopt A Lean Digital Security Organization
To Mitigate The Skills Shortage

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Online Webinar  – Recorded July 16, 2019
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: ProjectManagement.com / Gantthead (REP #2488)
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As we mark the 50th anniversary of human beings’ first steps on another celestial body, a new goal has been set for this nation to return astronauts to the moon within 5 years.

In this webinar, Mark Bowman, (LinkedIn profile) &  J. Kane Tomlin, (LinkedIn profile) DSS, PMP will take a retrospective look (from a Project Management point of view) at what has been characterized as mankind’s greatest achievement:

• Why Apollo?
  • How the audacious program started
• Was it a complex project, a program or portfolio?
• Mapping the PMBOK Process Groups to Apollo
• What project management lessons can we learn that will help us be successful in our return to Earth’s satellite?

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Small Steps & Giant Leaps:
Project Apollo A Case Study

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Online Webinar  – Recorded Jun 13, 2017
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider:  Lig Academy

NOTE:  We strongly advise you take 10 to 15 minutes to print and review the project templates that are used by Deniz in this presentation.

Textbooks and frameworks are always boring. So, Deniz Sasal (LinkedIn profile) Lig Academy, wants to make project management more interesting for you by teaching Project Management Institute’s (PMI) project management framework.

Deniz runs through a project to demonstrate what steps to take and when. se the bottom of this article for links to Deniz’s templates used in this session.

You won’t regret spending the time  to learn the basics of a wonderful practice called project management. You can also download all the templates Deniz used in the session(no need to register).

The Templates: (in .docx format Click each to download)

1. Gantt Chart
2. Project Charter
3. Project Requirements Document
4. Project Scope Statement
5. Work Breakdown Structure
6. WBS Dictionary
7. Stakeholder List
8. Project Budget

Click To Watch On YouTube:
Project Management Simplified: Learn
The Fundamentals of PMI’s Framework

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