Seminars for
Project Management Professionals®
To Build Mastery in Project
Strategy and Leadership
Objective of 2008 Fall Advanced Topics
Seminars
To assist project management professionals in developing
their role as powerful formal/informal leaders who understand
and align with the best practices of project management
and organizational strategy.
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FALL Sessions 
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Thursday
September 11, 2008
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Thursday
September 18, 2008
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Thursday
September 25, 2008
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Schedule:
6-9pm
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Seminar I
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Seminar II
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Seminar III
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Agile Project Management
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Program/Portfolio Management Standards and OPM3
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Effective Multicultural Project Teams
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Seminar Outcomes:
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Participants will….
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Participants will….
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Participants will….
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- Recognize and explain what "Agile Project
Management" is and know when to use it
- Know how to align roles, structures and processes
to be in sync with Agile PM concepts
- Effectively identify risk management issues
involving Agile PM
- Integrate Agile PM with Program and Portfolio
Management Strategies.
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- Appreciate the complexity of managing multiple
projects and challenges from a process perspective
- Walk through the Standard for Program Management,
that provides a detailed understanding of processes
to manage multiple projects
- Be aware of the Standard for Portfolio Management,
and processes recognized as effective in portfolio
management relating to disciplines of program
and project management
- Understand the role of program managers, portfolio
managers and the interface between program and
project managers in ensuring successful execution
of programs
- Understand OPM3 as the PMI standard that integrates
the domains of project, program and portfolio
management, providing an overall picture of
best practices.
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- Understand major frameworks for explaining
cultures of different regional clusters
- Discuss the importance of culture for understanding
and managing project/program teams.
- Identify major barriers to communicating cross-culturally
- Describe typical leadership patterns in different
cultures
- Discuss guidelines and principles used in
building multicultural effectiveness at the
team level within the context of the organizational
culture.
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PDUs and Fees:
(3 PDUs / seminar) Seminar Fees are based on the
number of seminars attended
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Number of Seminars/ PDUs
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Members Fees
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Non-Members Fees
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For 1 Seminar / 3 PDUs
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$80
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$100
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For 2 Seminars / 6 PDUs
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$145
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$175
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For 3 Seminars / 9 PDUs
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$175
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$225
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Cost per PDU for 9 PDUs !
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$19
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Location:
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Macomb Community College
University Center (Bldg. UC1), Lecture Hall B
44575 Garfield Road
Clinton Township, MI 48038-1139
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WINTER Sessions
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Thursday
November 6, 2008
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Thursday
November 13, 2008
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Thursday
November 20, 2008
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Schedule:
6-9pm
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Seminar I
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Seminar II
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Seminar III
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Change Management
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Issues Management
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Risk Management
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Seminar Outcomes:
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Participants will….
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Participants will….
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Participants will….
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PDUs and Fees:
(3 PDUs / seminar) Seminar Fees are based on the
number of seminars attended
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Number of Seminars/ PDUs
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Members Fees
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Non-Members Fees
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For 1 Seminar / 3 PDUs
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$80
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$100
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For 2 Seminars / 6 PDUs
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$145
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$175
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For 3 Seminars / 9 PDUs
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$175
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$225
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Cost per PDU for 9 PDUs !
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$19
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Location:
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University of Phoenix ,
Troy campus,
5480 Corporate Drive,
Troy, MI
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