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Project Management Institute Aerospace and Defense Specific Interest Group (PMI®
A&D SIG) | Virtual
Communities Project - We Need Member Input
by
Tom Vanderheiden, PMP, Vice Chair Communications
As initially defined in the October
Bulletin and further explained in the December
Bulletin, every A&D SIG member is strongly encouraged to complete a survey
which will be used to: - define
member satisfaction with current performance
- identify
members' desired benefits and needs
- poll
members to determine desired VCP Model.
Please
review the Virtual Communities Project (VCP) updates provided in the Fall
2007 Online Bulletins listed above and
the VCP presentation presented at the North
America Leadership Institute meeting. Take
the survey now - please complete the survey by 18 January |
A&D
SIG Lapel Pins Available for Members
As
a token of the A&D SIG's appreciation for your participation in the SIG, we
would like to send you a lapel pin. We
encourage all members to wear the pin at PMI® chapter and
international events and to look for, and network with, other A&D SIG members
wearing their pins. Show your pride in the A&D SIG!
Request
an A&D SIG pin
Be sure to include your mailing address. |
A&D
SIG Offers "Lunch & Learn" Session on Risk Management
 When:
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 - 11 AM - 12 PM PST
Speaker: Barry Alavi, PMP - view
speaker bio
The Lunch and Learn session will be held at Boeing in Everett, WA
(Building 40-88, conference room 35J8). Members unable to attend in person
can participate online (callin/login details will be sent after you register).
Register
today Be sure to provide full name, email address and PMI ID
number.
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NASA
PM Challenge 2008 Registration Now Open
Fifth Annual Conference - "Reach Higher"
When: February 26-27, 2008
Where: Hilton Oceanfront Hotel, Daytona Beach, Florida
The registration fee of 375.00 includes, registration for the event, attendance
to all presentations/ speakers, morning and afternoon coffee/refreshment breaks,
two luncheons and PM Challenge agenda and guide. Download
the brochure.
Register
online |
PMI®
Call for Presentation Proposals Extended
Due to the imminent move of the PMI Global Operations Center and the upcoming
holiday the call for presentations for both the 2008 PMI Global Congress - North
America and 2008 Latin America have been extended. The new closing dates for these
events are: Latin America will close at 24.00 GMT 2 January; North America will
close at 24.00 GMT 20 January.Presenting
a topic at a PMI Congress offers you the opportunity to share your ideas, experiences,
and lessons learned from your own projects with other project managers. The North
America Congress will be held in Denver Colorado in October and the Latin America
Congress will be held in Sao Paolo, Brazil in August. Each will draw individuals
from throughout the region and will build on the success of the previous events.
The A&D SIG, and partnering SIG components, will be pleased to sponsor and
recommend proposals from A&D SIG members. All articles submitted to PMI will
be published in the SIG Newsletter. To
enter your submission, please visit http://congresses.pmi.org/introduction.cfm.
Please review the information as requirements have changed. If you have any questions,
please contact congressspeakers@pmi.org. |
PMI®
Mile-Hi Chapter Symposium to Include Aerospace Track
10th
Annual Rocky Mountain Project Management Symposium
11 April 2008 · Colorado Convention Center, Denver
Jim Lovell (Captain) and Gene Krantz (Flight Director) from Apollo 13 will present
the keynote speech on “Failure is not an option" - One-hour
Aerospace Panel - Ball Aerospace, University of Colorado Aerospace Engineering
Management, Acquisition Solutions Consultant, and NASA have been invited and only
one remains to accept the invitation
- One-hour
breakout “What’s New with EVM at NASA” by the NASA EVM Program
Executive
- One-hour
breakout “A Major Space Exploration Program Case Study" by a NASA Prime
Contractor
- Two-hour
workshop “Teamwork & Communications – Replanning a Troubled Project.”
Download
the brochure |
Microsoft
Award Winning EPM Partner; LMR Solutions will be offering a series of webinars
on Enterprise Program/Project Management
This
free webinar series will focus on how you can improve your processes and program
management office with LMR Solutions’ award winning integrated Enterprise Program
Management (iEPM) solution. Please
visit our website at http://www.lmrsolutions.com/
for more information.
| January
16, 2008
11 AM PST | Master
EVM: Comply with OMB Requirements Using Familiar Microsoft Applications
| Click Here to Register |
| January
29, 2008
10 AM PST | Manage
Integrated Master Schedules within the US Air Force using Microsoft Office Project
Server 2007 | Click Here to Register |
| January
30, 2008
10 AM PST | Deploying
Integrated Enterprise Project Management (iEPM) within the U.S. Navy | Click
Here to Register |
| February
12, 2008
10 AM PST | Mastering
EVM: Comply with OMB Requirements Using Familiar Microsoft Applications within
the U.S. Air Force | Click
Here to Register |
| March
19, 2008
10 AM PST | SharePoint
Project Management within the U.S. Air Force | Click
Here to Register |
| April
16, 2008
10 AM PST | Workload
Planning within the Air Force | Click
Here to Register |
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MetSIG
to Offer Series of Webinars on "PMO and the Portfolio: Measuring Towards
Value"
MetSIG Chair Steve Rollins, PMP will be delivering a series
of 10 live, one-hour webinars on the topic of "PMO and the Portfolio:
Measuring Towards Value." The
MetSIG will report the PDUs for you. Complete
a survey for each webinar you view and the SIG will report the PDUs each
month.
These webinars are free for A&D SIG members, enter promo
code ADSMET7!
Be sure to update the cart after you enter the promo code so the amount shows
0.
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1
| January
16, 2008
12 PM Eastern | How
To Build and Implement a PMO that Measures Project Management Value -
Due to technical issues, the January 9 session will be
offered again at 12 PM and 8 PM EST on January 16. If you already ordered the
January 9 webinar, you do not have to order it again. If you have not, you need
to order the webinar by 5 PM EST on January 15. |
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2
| January
23, 2008
12 PM Eastern | How
To Acquire ROI and Organizational Change Value Through the PMO |
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3
| February
6, 2008
12 PM Eastern |
In
Pursuit of The Successful Project: Growing Project Team Competencies Through
the PMO that Accelerate Delivery and Achieve Project Success |
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4
| February
20, 2008
12 PM Eastern | Establishing
PMO Metrics that Change Behavior the 3Ms Way | |
5
| March
5, 2008
12 PM Eastern |
Achieving
the Efficient Frontier in Portfolio Management Through the PMO |
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6
| March
19, 2008
12 PM Eastern | Load-Balancing
Project and Resource Portfolios To Protect The Environment From Project Change
Through the PMO | |
7
| April
2, 2008
12 PM Eastern | Managing
Project Risk of Fraud Through the PMO for Project Team Safety: The Real Impact
of Sarbanes-Oxley on Achieving Project Management Value |
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8
| April
16, 2008
12 PM Eastern | How
To Implement PMO Standards That Drive Program Management Delivery Metrics |
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9
| April
30, 2008
12 PM Eastern | The
Value Proposition of Critical Path Management to Project Teams: How To Avoid
Project Delivery Failure | |
10
| May
14, 2008
12 PM Eastern | How
To Achieve Project Investment Governance and Alignment Through the PMO For Your
Business |
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