PMI Virtual Experience Series - "My Work, My Life, My World": Full Schedule

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PROGRAMMING KEY:
Content noted with 🎤 will be available only on the day of the scheduled event.
Content noted with 🎤/ 🎬 will be available the day of the scheduled event and via on demand until 31 January 2021.

10:15am EDT

#203 - Understand Agile Quickly: An Experiential-based Approach 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol

Do you want to reduce the number of meetings where you are asked to explain agile yet again? Come learn how to understand agile quickly and start a healthy agile implementation. Learn how to rapidly convince busy, reluctant senior managers to try something different. Begin to think about agile in a different way that can help accelerate adoption.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Be able to quickly explain the agile mindset to senior management that will accelerate agile adoption.

Speakers

Michael Palladino, PMP

Head, Agile Center of Excellence, Bristol-Myers Squibb

Mike Palladino is a project management and agile practitioner with broad experience across several industries. He is the head of the Agile Center of Excellence at Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals. Mr Palladino is an adjunct professor at Villanova University, past president of... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Technical Skills
Subtopics Methodology, Agile
PDUs Available: Technical (PMI-ACP): 0.25, Technical (PMP/PgMP): 0.25; Leadership (all credentials): 0.25

10:15am EDT

#206 - The Art of Strategic Servant Leadership 🎤/ 🎬

In a world where strategic, project and operational decisions need to be made faster, and new ways of working such as remote, artificial intelligence and breakthroughs in medicine are occurring, it is increasing clear that leaders that go far and are successful are servant leaders that are strategic. In this virtual session, Wale will share how you can leverage this key leadership philosophy to build and sustain a high performing team as you bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Describe what servant leadership is really all about and apply servant leadership principles in your workplace, projects and organization.

Speakers

Wale Elegbede, PMP

Director of Strategy Management Services, Mayo Clinic

Wale Elegbede is a seasoned business and administrative leader with 20 years of project portfolio management (PPM) experience. A leadership & motivational speaker, Wale currently serves as Director of Strategy Management Services (Innovate Delivery Team) at Mayo Clinic. Consistently... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Team Building, Strategic Planning
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.25; Strategic Business Management (all credentials): 0.25

10:50am EDT

#207 - Step by Step: Use Process Mapping to Communicate the Change 🎤/ 🎬

This session will explain how process mapping can be used to map complexities in transformation projects. You'll learn how mapping used in strategic planning can be translated to various levels of detail for project teams. Getting your team excited about change is a skill, and this tool will help you connect your team to the project vision, see where change happens and demonstrate how workflow will be improved for customers, stakeholders and the organization.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Describe how to incorporate business process mapping to improve communication, outcomes and the adoption of those outcomes.

Speakers

M. Concepcion Prado

Principal and Founder, Greenfield Group Inc

Concepción Prado is principal and founder of Greenfield Group, a management and IT consulting firm based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She sets the direction and vision of the organization and manages key national and local relationships with clients. As a practicing consultant, Ms... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:50am - 11:20am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Strategic Business Management Skills
Subtopics Transformation
PDUs Available: Technical (PMI-ACP): 0.25, Technical (PMI-PBA): 0.25, Technical (PMP/PgMP): 0.25; Leadership (all credentials): 0.25

10:50am EDT

#209 - It Starts With You - How You See Yourself Determines How Successful You Will Be 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol. Legendas em português disponíveis.

Many of us are not aware of the impact that our formative years as children have on our future. Those first few years of our lives have a strong influence on how we see ourselves which can in turn, determine both the course of, and success in our lives.

In this presentation, we will discuss how you can begin to see yourself differently, and the resulting impact this has on your life – both personally and professionally.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Recognize the impact of your past experiences on your future.

Speakers

Sunny Faronbi, PMP

Managing Partner, Rehoboth Consulting, Inc.

A highly in-demand and respected keynote speaker, seminar leader and business coach, Sunny Faronbi’s professional experience of about three decades across four continents continues to provide him with a wealth of knowledge and skills that he frequently draws from.With an engineering... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:50am - 11:20am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Decision Making
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.50

10:50am EDT

#210 - Developing a Proven Influence Mindset to Improve Project Delivery 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol

Project managers (PMs) typically have little to no authority or asset ownership beyond the charter, placing a premium on influence-based leadership. But how do PMs develop an influence-based leadership mindset? By exploring how influence works in a similar environment - the military! Military leaders have been achieving do-or-die, risk-laden projects for millennia…through influence! The Influence-based Leadership Mindset was distilled using a 3-round Delphi technique with seven senior military leaders-turned-successful project managers, providing attendees with a mindset proven to increase team performance!

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: 1) Describe leadership's role in general management; 2) Compare and contrast civilian and military project environments; 3) Describe a proven Influence-based leadership mindset.

Speakers

Eric Wright, PMI-ACP, PMP

Founder | CEO, Vets2PM, LLC

Dr. Eric A. Wright is an honorably discharged, decorated, two-service (USN and USA) and two-era (Gulf and post-911) military veteran. He is the founder of three companies and is an experienced and credentialed project manager and PMI chapter-recognized mentor. Dr. Wright is an “entertaining... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:50am - 11:20am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Problem Solving
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.50

10:50am EDT

#211 - The PMBOK® Guide Transformed—Meet the Seventh Edition 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol

The seventh edition of the PMBOK® Guide has been transformed to meet the rapid principles that reflect the entire value delivery system. In this session you will learn about the 12 principles that guide our behavior on projects, regardless of the life cycle or approach.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Describe the format of the Seventh Edition PMBOK® Guide and identify the 12 project management principles.

Speakers

Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, PMP-ACP, PMP

Principal, Cynergy2

Cynthia Dionisio is a professional project management consultant, instructor and author. She has written over a dozen books on project management. She is a PMI Fellow and has been active with the Project Management Institute for over 20 years. She was the Chair for the PMBOK® Guide... Read More →

Marvin Nelson

Product Specialist, PMI

Marvin Nelson is known for his passionate pursuit of operational excellence and strategic growth. He is currently a product specialist for PMI standards. In his role with PMI, Marvin has led strategic initiatives exploring and operationalizing new focus areas of practice related to... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 10:50am - 11:20am EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Strategic Business Management Skills
Subtopics Strategic Planning/Analysis and Alignment
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.25; Strategic Business Management (all credentials): 0.25

11:30am EDT

#212 - Learning Value Gaps: How Project Management Professionals Became the Bridge in a Crisis 🎤/ 🎬

We will utilize storytelling to take participants on a journey exemplifying the compassion, community and commitment to education that exists in our profession. Before COVID-19 sent the entire world into crisis - my work, my life, and my world came to an abrupt STOP - at the bottom of a flight of concrete stairs. My life didn't end, but an acquired brain injury threatened to end my work. PMPs bridged the gap between me, my students and project management education.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Demonstrate how to utilize collaborative relationships between higher education, the project management community and industry to address learning value gaps and improve project management education.

Speakers

Katrenia Reed Hughes

Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership, IUPUI

Dr Katrenia Reed Hughes, known by her students and clients as “Dr K,” has a doctor of psychology (Psy.D) from Indiana State University and a master’s degree in business administration from Butler University. She is an assistant professor of organisational leadership in Purdue's... Read More →

Brandon Sorge

Assistant Professor of STEM Education, IUPUI

Dr Brandon Sorge is an assistant professor of STEM education research in the Department of Technology Leadership and Communication in the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI, as well as a faculty fellow at the STEM Education Innovation and Research Institute. He received... Read More →

Khushboo Kapadia

Graduate Assistant, IUPUI

Khushboo Kapadia is an experienced graduate assistant with a demonstrated history of working in higher education. She is currently one of the graduate assistants for the department of Organization, Leadership, and Communication with experience in analyzing quantitative as well as... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Problem Solving
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.50

11:30am EDT

#215 - Jobs of Today and Tomorrow for NextGen Professionals 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol

Ready to enter the workforce? In this session, we will walk Millennials and Gen Z students, recent and soon-to-be graduates through the tumultuous COVID and post-COVID job world. Know when to say yes to opportunities for growth, personal, and career development.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Re-examine opportunities that are available to you through a new lens.

Speakers

Marcel Furmie, PMI-ACP

CEO, Foodeo

Marcel is the co-founder and CEO of Foodeo, a new food, drink and venue discovery platform that aims to show consumers the best food experiences that their city has to offer through a video-only feed curated with AI uniquely for each user.Marcel is a student in the Master of Science... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Technical Skills
Subtopics Professional Development, Emerging Professionals
PDUs Available: Technical (PMI-ACP): 0.25, Technical (PMI-PBA): 0.25, Technical (PMP/PgMP): 0.25, Strategic Business Management (all credentials): 0.25

12:00pm EDT

#218 - A Day in the Life of a Health Care Project Manager 🎤/ 🎬

Join us as we expose the reality of health care IT project management from the eyes of three seasoned PMs responsible for projects from 30+ departments. We will walk you through real clinical projects from inception to completion and will share our experience from collaborations with clinicians and organizational leaders to achieve project success for University of California, Davis Health.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Describe how an academic research hospital implements projects from strategy, design, to delivery, and share techniques and experiences in response to interdisciplinary requests for projects.

Speakers

Jeremy Dacuycuy, PMI-ACP, PMP

Senior Project Manager, University of California, Davis Health

Jeremy Dacuycuy has been involved with projects for over 20 years. Over 11 of those years were in healthcare information technology (IT). Prior experiences include the following industries: semiconductor and computer hardware. He has been successful in leading projects involving multiple... Read More →

Adrian Toma, PMI-ACP, PMP

Senior Project Manager, University of California, Davis Health

Stefan Toma is a Romanian immigrant who moved to the US in 2001 and started his career at UC Davis Health in 2002. Moving to the US with high career and educational aspirations, Stefan graduated in 2007 from University of San Francisco (USF) with a master of public administration... Read More →

Daniel Canuela

Senior Project Manager, University of California, Davis Health

Daniel Canuela is a Technical Project Manager at UC Davis Health in the Clinical Applications Department. He has over 16 years of experience in information technology (IT) and leading complex projects, six of which are in health care IT. In his current role, he is leading IT projects... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Strategic Business Management Skills
Subtopics Business Models and Structures
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.25; Strategic Business Management (all credentials): 0.25

12:00pm EDT

#219 - The Disciplined Agile Mindset: Business Agility Reimagined 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol. Legendas em português disponíveis.

You have likely heard that you need to "be agile," that you need to gain an agile mindset to successfully adopt agile. This session works through the Disciplined Agile (DA) mindset, which describes what it means to "be agile" within an enterprise, not just a software team. This mindset is captured in the form of principles, promises, and guidelines. Disciplined agilists believe in the DA principles, so we promise to adopt these behaviors and follow these guidelines when doing so.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: 1) Describe the philosophical foundation for business agility; 2) Explain the disciplined behaviors for effective collaboration; 3) Discover how to improve their way of working (WoW).

Speakers

Scott Ambler

Vice President & Chief Scientist, Disciplined Agile, PMI

Scott is the Vice President, Chief Scientist of Disciplined Agile at Project Management Institute. Scott leads the evolution of the Disciplined Agile (DA) tool kit and is an international keynote speaker. Scott is the (co)-creator of the Disciplined Agile (DA) tool kit as well as... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Technical Skills
Subtopics Portfolio Management, Organizational Agility, Leadership Skills
PDUs Available: Technical (PMI-ACP): 0.50, Technical (PMP/PgMP): 0.50

12:00pm EDT

#220 - The Power to Persuade with Virtual Storytelling 🎤/ 🎬

I can see you but I can't feel you. That's the challenge of virtual meetings and presentations. Everyone has a story of how their life and work are being affected by the pandemic and how it impacts their performance. Now more than ever, the ability to tell the story of how your life, your work and your world have changed is essential for team cohesion and effectiveness.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Discover a simple process for identifying the right story, that makes the right point, for the right situation.

Speakers

Doug Stevenson

President, Doug Stevenson's Story Theater International

Doug Stevenson is CEO of Story Theater International, a speaking, training and coaching company. Mr. Stevenson is a gifted storyteller. It’s his ability to help others to become gifted storytellers and unforgettable project managers that sets him apart. He is the author of the book... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Problem Solving, Communications
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.25; Strategic Business Management (all credentials): 0.25

12:00pm EDT

#221 - Community Matters 🎤/ 🎬

Subtitulos estan disponible en espanol

Learn how to expand your network and share your expertise by becoming a part of an active community interested in advancing the project management profession.

Learning Objective:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: Describe the benefits of being a part of a professional community.

Speakers

Sarah Maxwell

Chapter Partner, PMI

Sarah Maxwell is a chapter partner who works with PMI chapter leadership to enhance the chapters’ value to their members. Sarah believes, like the NASA janitor who helped to put a man on the moon, that supporting PMI’s chapters is the best way for her to help make the world a... Read More →

YeYoon Kim

Chapter Partner, PMI

YeYoon is an association management professional at the Project Management Institute. Her role involves delivering high level of support for PMI chapters and their volunteer leaders, ensuring a positive experience that increases their engagement with and connection to PMI as well... Read More →

Hellen Almeida

Chapter Partner, PMI

Hellen Almeida is accountable for the leadership, development, growth and sustainability of the 16 chapters in Brazil. As a chapter partner, Hellen works on developing the chapters' annual business strategies and operational plans to support chapters' leaders and empower them to turn... Read More →

Wednesday July 29, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
LIVE/On Demand

Breakout Session

Speaker Location Asia Pacific, Latin America, North America
PMI Talent Triangle Leadership Skills
Subtopics Professional Development
PDUs Available: Leadership (all credentials): 0.50