Events Calendar

Sunday. 11 August, 2019 - Saturday. 17 August, 2019
WEEK 33
Monday. 12 August, 2019
12:00 am
8:00 am

2019 NCPMI Annual Conference

The NCPMI chapter has advocated and elevated the project management profession, acting as the gateway to resources and experts in the field of Project Management for 35 years. We will continue to demonstrate our commitment at this year’s Annual Conference, providing you the latest insights with this year’s theme:

“Level Up – Taking your career to the next level!”

Monday, August 12th 8am -5pm

Raleigh Convention Center

Registration Linkhttp://www.cvent.com/d/16qx3j

 

Tuesday. 13 August, 2019
12:00 am
5:30 pm

Communications CoP: Pump Up Your Professionalism

Cisco Campus | Building 3, First Floor, The Vault Conference Room

This is a NCPMI Communication & Public Speaking CoP- NCPL Toastmasters Club Meeting.
The Meeting includes prepared speeches, table topics, networking, evaluations, jokes and multiple meeting operations roles.
5:30 pm -8:00 pm (5.30-6.00 Registration, Snack & Pre-meeting Networking)
Cisco Campus - Building 3, First Floor, The Vault Conference Room

Abstract

Do you know how long it takes to form a first impression? Approximately 3 to 5 seconds. As Project Managers dealing with other professionals, you should always strive to make a positive first impression. It makes you more effective and respected.
Sharon A. Hill is an author, certified etiquette trainer (certified by the American Business Etiquette Trainers Association) and member of the National Speaker Association who is presenting an energetic and interactive session focusing on you. She is going to discuss:
  • Winning handshakes
  • Power of Eye Contact
  • Secrets of Small Talk
Learning Objectives
Get ready to have fun while you learn some exciting tips and techniques to pump up your professionalism.
At the end of this presentation, the audience will know:
 
  • How to make a positive impression within 30 seconds
  • How to overcome shyness or discomfort when meeting new people
  • How to carry oneself with confidence and professionalism
Wednesday. 14 August, 2019
12:00 am
Thursday. 15 August, 2019
12:00 am
Friday. 16 August, 2019
12:00 am
Saturday. 17 August, 2019
12:00 am
8:00 am

Global CoP: Making a Comeback: Reviving Projects towards Success

Online Skype Business Meeting

This is a NCPMI Global CoP: 

TITLE: Making a Comeback: Reviving Projects Towards Success

Time:  8:30am - 9:30am EST (Registration Begins at 8:00am)

Location:  Skype                                     

Join online meeting  Join by Phone - Conference ID: 30814732
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An International Event of Project Professionals from Multiple Continents

Synopsis of Presentation:  An overview will be provided of real life challenges and solutions.  These cover early challenges framed by parents-  from high school events, to University challenges and through, Graduate apprentice choices. 

Discussion will be around leadership, design progress, staff management, and commercial management.  Topics will also include continental transfer, and reviewing joint venture opportunities.  Understanding the challenges of new product marketing and how Roger himself has been blending part time education with Technical management and young family commitments with accepting the need to change employment to rebranding from engineer to consultant by starting an independent consultancy.  Know you can be confident in your work by preparing extensively.  Start with a dinner napkin.

Through this session the participants will be able to (Learning Objectives):

Conceptualize that the message is very simple either accept what is presented or control the outcome.  Never accept the situation to be uncontrollable.  Dig in and be the controller by Perseverance which is essential.

Learn how to blend patience and energetic stubbornness to get great value and always prepare for alternate project solutions, even if one has been initially chosen. 

Recognize the valuing knowledge sharing and staying current.  Learning how to accept the exciting challenges of life and putting experience to work.