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Manish Kalra, PMP®
PMI MN President, CEO
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Seminar - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Creates Actionable Data (AI) February 10 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Virtual | PDU:1.5 The phenomena of being able to predict the future was once the mystery of Gypsies and the skill of an individual who practiced Tasseography. But along came in-depth academic studies of the brain and the evolution of powerful computers and everything has changed. As the United States’ 16th President opined on predicting the future, he stated, “The best way to predict the future is to create it”! During this seminar we will be discussing:
Seminar - The Influence Agenda: Aligning Stakeholders in Times of Change March 5 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Virtual | PDU:3 The seminar is based on Dr. Mike Clayton’s book The Influence Agenda: A systematic approach to aligning Stakeholders in Times of Change focus on Political Acumen. During this seminar we will be discussing:
PMP Certification Prep Course January 31 - March 2 | 5:15 PM - 8:45 PM | Credit Hours: 35 Are you considering the PMP certification this year? Join us for a prep course where instructor Barbee Davis will walk you through the updated PMP materials and what to expect when taking the exam. The link to the course material will be emailed to you along with the login information for your virtual classroom several days before class starts so you can review. Class will start at 5:15 PM CST and goes to 8:45 PM CST Monday and Wednesday evenings. The cost of the course includes course materials and the 10 class sessions. Class will fill up fast so sign up today! Project Management Skills For Life Fundamentals January 29 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Just about everything in life is a project. Learning the Project Management skill sets & tools early will prepare youth for life success! Earn a Digital Badge to get an edge in your qualification!
February Chapter Breakfast: A Strategic Perspective on Stakeholder & Political Engagement February 15 | 7:15 AM - 8:45 AM | Virtual | PDUs:1 Join Dr. Mike Clayton to hear his strategic perspective on stakeholder and political engagement for project managers.
March Chapter Breakfast: Epic Fail: Recalibrating Team Focus March 15 | 7:15 AM - 8:45 AM | Virtual | PDUs:1 Nobody likes to fail. While we all know the importance o learning from our mistakes, both individuals and teams can struggle to bounce back when they miss their mark. Bouncing back means learning to identify where things might have done wrong, and know what to do to help your team recover. In addition, how we define the failure determines how we feel about it. Whether we continue taking action or stop dead in our tracks. In this session, we develop a basic framework to keep going and eliminate the risk of it happening again.
On Demand Webinars Healthcare Executive Panel: Lessons from the Pandemic | PDU:1 | Strategic & Business This session features a panel discussion with 5 prominent healthcare executives, answering questions on what they learned and how they managed through the COVID-19 pandemic. The session focuses on the innovation opportunities presented by COVID-19 and underlying issues uncovered in the process. Building & Maintaining Team Momentum During a Pandemic | PDU:1 | Leadership In the midst of a crisis where the way we work, communicate & collaborate has drastically changed, leading to some feeling isolated and disconnected, leaders have to get creative when it comes to motivating team momentum. While more meetings don't always mean closer teams, and less meetings may stifle connectivity, the right events and activities can build & motivate team momentum! By attending this session you will: Learn 5-virtual team activities you can do to add to more inclusive team fun! Leading Without Authority | PDU:1 | Strategic & Business Behaving like a leader is important for everyone in the organization, no matter where they sit. Project Managers are perfectly positioned to do more than manage--you fill a critical leadership role in project success. This session will take you through traits, intentions, characteristics, and look into methods to drive change that can make you a great leader. We will touch on topics like: communication, facilitation, trust, motivation, empathy, change and transformation, managing conflict and stakeholders, and building teams. Persuading the Bear: How to Influence Without Authority | PDU:1 | Leadership In this practical and insightful presentation, the audience will learn best practices for leading and influencing without authority, giving them the skills they need to effectively persuade others, lead diverse teams, and get projects done on time. How to Generate Happiness & Love Using Portfolio Management | PDU:1 | Leadership Speaker Craig Kilford will share engaging stories from his experiences of creating successful enterprise project portfolio management ecosystems within various companies. Using real life examples, his interactive talk will discuss a rapid high-energy approach, the things that work great, the things to watch out for and how focusing on creativity and authenticity will help increase the overall happiness of leadership and portfolio teams by 48.8%. Let's Really Talk Culture | PDU:1 | Leadership The type of culture that any work team, department or company develops is not from the words that are framed on the wall, titled: Our Vision. A culture takes shape by the attitudes and behaviors of its everyday people. In this session, you will build your skills to address tough issues, and learn the little things that make a big difference in keeping a healthy team culture.
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