Be Careful What You Measure:

Metrics, Communication and Misinterpretation

Presented by Ryan Smith, MBA, PMP 

Presented by Joshua Barnes, CDAI, CDAC, SPC, PSM2

In August 2019, PMI announced the acquisition of Disciplined Agile. In this session, attendees will learn: 

• What is Disciplined Agile
• Why it is a GREAT fit for PMI
• How new certifications form a new career path

Registration Details:

• Early Registration Discount until 2/8/20
• Dinner registrations accepted until 2/11/20
• Speaker-only (non-dinner) accepted until day of event 

Traditional project management has gone through a transformation over the last few years driven by the impact that Digital Transformation has had in Development Teams that are under pressure to deliver high quality products faster and in small increments. While speed of product delivery is good, we still must manage IT and Cyber Risk to acceptable levels. Thus, Cybersecurity teams must transform into a more agile service organization that goes at the same speed in the digital transformation highway. Learn some techniques to integrate cybersecurity risk management practices across your project portfolio lifecycle.

Dr. Errol Wirasinghe, developer of the “XpertUS Decision Support System”, is the author of two books on decision-making. Since, the year 2000, he has dedicated his professional life to helping people make better, defensible, decisions.

Every interaction (email, phone call, text message, etc.) is a negotiation.  Anything you want or need is owned or controlled by someone else.  Yet, everyone is willing to give you what you want –in return for what they want.  But, to get that something on your terms, you must Negotiate, and be willing to pay the price!

Jae Rivera, PMP, CFRE, brings 17+ years of experience in for-profit education, finance, and nonprofit sectors. She has a broad spectrum of leadership experience in fundraising, grant writing, capacity-building, program development, operations, project management, and event planning. Her work is distinguished by successfully developing strategies that have enabled organizations to reduce risk while gaining a competitive edge.

You probably know the importance of networking—or building relationships.  Yet, how many of us really engage in networking or understand the best techniques for doing so?  Whether you are searching for a career position, marketing your own business, representing your organization in sales or service, or merely developing professional links, brushing up on your skills in the art of networking will definitely help you succeed in your career and in your life.

You Will Learn How To:

• become comfortable networking with others.
• spend your time wisely when networking.
• get introduced to potential employers.

·         build relationships that may change your life.