PMI North Carolina Chapter

Monthly Chapter Meeting

20
Apr
2023

Chapter Meeting – April 2023: Lead Yourself First

04-20-2023 5:30 pm -7:00 pm
$25.00
Chapter Meeting – April 2023: Lead Yourself First

This is an In-Person Event ONLY


Non-Members $25, Members $10, Volunteers $0.   No refunds will be provided for No Show / Cancellations.

50% of your registration fees will be donated to Mike Erwin's charity Team RWB

Abstract:

In the Information Age, the world is noisier and moves faster than ever.  With all the distractions, it's critical that we lead ourselves first to insure that we are the best we can be for everyone we lead and love.  This talk will unpack the power of solitude and reflection, with a focus on how to isolate our minds from the relentless flow of digital world inputs.  It will also emphasize the importance of making good decisions, especially on how we manage our time and energy.  Lastly, this talk will inspire people to prioritize solitude as a vehicle for self-care and to help us optimize our lives.

After this session, attendees will be able to:

  • Incoprporate solitude and reflection as a tool to imporvie our leadership capabilities
  • Connect the dots between decision makeing and leadership
18
May
2023

Chapter Meeting – May 2023: Agile Practices for All Projects

05-18-2023 5:30 pm -8:00 pm
Virtual Meeting
FREE for all NCPMI members and non members
Chapter Meeting – May 2023: Agile Practices for All Projects

Abstract:

Agile methods are becoming increasingly prevalent, and have facilitated projects in reducing time to market, being adaptive to changing customer requirements, and increasing value to customers and organizations. These benefits have been implemented in both IT and non-IT environments to help all types of projects.
This webinar will present ways to leverage some Agile software development techniques and processes that can be readily incorporated into your projects to enable greater flexibility and higher productivity, while maintaining the traditional project lifecycle framework. The overall goal of the webinar is for you to be able to integrate appropriate Agile elements and/or techniques into any project in any environment.


After this one-hour session, learners will be able to:

  • Apply Agile development techniques in a project lifecycle framework
22
Jun
2023

Chapter Meeting – June 2023: Creating the Culture They Crave

06-22-2023 5:30 pm -7:00 pm
$25.00
Chapter Meeting – June 2023: Creating the Culture They Crave

This is an In-Person Event ONLY


Non-Members $25, Members $10, Volunteers $0.   No refunds for No Show / Cancellations.

Abstract:

Whether we are working in the office or from home (or both), many of us are thirsty for a different kind of workplace community, one that nourishes professionally and personally. Many of us are hungry for opportunities to connect (or reconnect) with colleagues and to develop our skills. What is it you crave? Join us to learn strategies you can use, wherever you sit in your organization, to create the kind of workplace community you (and they) crave. In this interactive, dynamic session, organizational consultant and belonging researcher, Wendy Gates Corbett, CPTD shares insights from her research and practical strategies that we can use to build a culture that feeds their needs and cultivates loyalty.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify strategies for creating opportunities to connect with colleagues and leaders.
  • Examine research-based ideas for fostering work communities that build and sustain loyalty