PMI Nova Scotia Chapter

Agile Project Management Forum

When:   8:00 am to 12:30 pm June 19, 2013

Where:  The Halifax Club

Members:   $100.00

Non-Members:  $120.00

PDUs:  4

Presenters:    Mike Frenette, PMP, Sierra Systems;Katie Wright, PMP, PMI-ACP, Salesforce Marketing Cloud;Kirk MacDonald, PMP, The Barrington Consulting Group

The Agile Project Management Forum will introduce participants to the basic concepts, methods, tools, techniques, frameworks and terminology of Agile Project Management as well as the rationale for adopting (or not adopting) Agile methods.

When: 12:00pm - 1:00pm, May 28, 2013

Where: Bell Canada Office (Maritime Center Lobby)

Members: Free

Non-Members: Free

Presenters: Peter Taylor (virtual), facilitated by Mike Frenette (at the Bell Canada Office)

A look at some learning experiences from the presenters’ time running a major PMO inside of Siemens; in particular with the early project phases when the partnership of supplier and customer was often tested to the limit.

If you are unable to join us in person, and are a member of PMI, you may want to join the Requirements Management Community of Practice webinar online. Please go to:

http://requirements.vc.pmi.org/Webinars/ViewWebinar.aspx?WebinarAction=View&WebinarExternalKey=bf74cbde-5c4f-426a-a945-8cbf133496e1 to register for the webinar. Please note that you will have to logon to the PMI website in order to register for the webinar.

When:8:30am - 4:30pm, May 27, 2013

Where:Holiday Inn, 101 Wyse Road, Dartmouth NS

Members:$320

Non-Members: $350

Presenters: Gail Mitchell, Arc Performance and Cony Brienza, Vision Coaching, Inc.

PDUs: 7

How can Project Managers communicate and lead others to be more effective? By taking a proven framework for project communications and delivering these techniques with coaching skills. 

Join us for a full day workshop where you learn critical communication and coaching skills for a successful project. In the morning Gail Mitchell, with Arc Performance, takes you through the foundational tools and techniques for project communications. Then in the afternoon, Vision Coaching introduces you to the basic concepts of coaching. You learn the “coach approach” style of communicating and how you can take these skills and apply them to your next project.

When:   9:00 am to 4:00 pm, June 3, 4, 10, 11 and 18, 2013

Where:  Technology Innovation Center, 1 Research Drive, Dartmouth

Members:   $1600.00

Non-Members:  $1800.00

Presenters:    BrenDaniel Company

PMI’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® is a valuable entry-level certification for project practitioners. The CAPM® demonstrates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management