PMFORUM Breaking News
Breaking News in the Project Management World
Monday, December 31, 2007
2008 PMI Metrics SIG Global Online Congress & January Webinars Announced
The PMI Metrics SIG will hold its 2nd Annual MetSIG Global Online Congress in April 2008. The MetSIG expects to deliver more than 200 live webinars during the month of April. The SIG anticipates approximately 50,000 people attending the live webinars during the month-long event and another 50,000+ viewing the archived versions in 2008. For more details go to www.MetSIG.Org or contact office@metsig.org.
Meanwhile, the PMI® Metrics SIG has also announced a Series of Webinars on "PMO and the Portfolio: Measuring Towards Value". PMI Metrics SIG 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 series begins on January 9, 2008. View the complete listing and register at www.MetSIG.Org
January 9, 2008, 12 PM EST USA - PMO Series #1 of 10
How To Build and Implement a PMO that Measures Project Management Value
What You Will Learn: Does your PMO make a difference for project teams, for stakeholders, for project managers, for the Business? Attend this 60 minute webinar on how to create a PMO that creates value through measurable opportunity. You will be exposed to new measurement techniques for various PMO deliverables that your PMO can measure now. You will also learn why only a PMO-like entity can bring holistic improvements to an organizational value. If you never have attended a webinar that made you feel anxious to get started, this is one you won't want to miss!
January 23, 2008, 12 PM EST USA - PMO Series #2 of 10
How To Acquire ROI and Organizational Change Value Through the PMO
What You Will Learn: Projects are running late. Resources are over-extended. Confusion exists about what projects are truly important. The question has become who will survive. Does this sound like your work environment? Has your PMO become a failure because they have lost their ability to provide a "clear-line-of-sight"? This 60 minute "Live" webinar will illustrate what to manage from within the PMO so project teams, resources and management can make better choices in their decision-making that helps the business achieve their strategic goals for the year.
You want to be successful in your PMO? Don't miss this provocative webinar and learn leading best-practice thought in how PMOs can lead business in achieving the value proposition of project management. Seating is limited to the first 1,000 people who register. Register Online at https://metsig.org/products.aspx?category=75&product=375
Steve Rollins is a noted global subject matter expert in Project and Program Management, Project Fraud Management, Portfolio Management, and associated Metrics. Steve is well known noted for developing and implementing PMOs and related best practice processes in portfolio management for projects, resources, assets, customers, and others. Steve’s background includes experience in: Banking, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Military, Retail, Transportation, Telecommunications and Utility business sectors. Extensive business process experience includes Academic delivery instruction for Organizational Governance, Accounting, Business Compliance (Sox), Enterprise Project Management Systems, Information Technology, Customer Care, Global project management, Health Care Process Systems, War-Time Fighter Processes and more.
Steve is also a noted author, consultant, key-note speaker and trainer at many project management community events across the world speaking to the “Value Proposition of Distributive Global Project Management in India” and “Growing Your Business, The Value Proposition of Project Management and Innovation” in Norway and Trinidad, and various Project Management Institute chapters worldwide. Steve has chaired the Project Management Institute® International Metrics Specific Interest Group (WWW.METSIG.ORG) since May 2004. Steve is a practicing disciple of the late Dr. Edward Deming (Total Quality Management) and Dr. Eli Goldratt (Theory of Constraints) and utilizes these concepts to bring business value in his work.
For more information about the PMI Metrics SIG or the above events, visit http://www.metsig.org/index.aspx.
January 9, 2008, 12 PM EST USA - PMO Series #1 of 10
How To Build and Implement a PMO that Measures Project Management Value
What You Will Learn: Does your PMO make a difference for project teams, for stakeholders, for project managers, for the Business? Attend this 60 minute webinar on how to create a PMO that creates value through measurable opportunity. You will be exposed to new measurement techniques for various PMO deliverables that your PMO can measure now. You will also learn why only a PMO-like entity can bring holistic improvements to an organizational value. If you never have attended a webinar that made you feel anxious to get started, this is one you won't want to miss!
January 23, 2008, 12 PM EST USA - PMO Series #2 of 10
How To Acquire ROI and Organizational Change Value Through the PMO
What You Will Learn: Projects are running late. Resources are over-extended. Confusion exists about what projects are truly important. The question has become who will survive. Does this sound like your work environment? Has your PMO become a failure because they have lost their ability to provide a "clear-line-of-sight"? This 60 minute "Live" webinar will illustrate what to manage from within the PMO so project teams, resources and management can make better choices in their decision-making that helps the business achieve their strategic goals for the year.
You want to be successful in your PMO? Don't miss this provocative webinar and learn leading best-practice thought in how PMOs can lead business in achieving the value proposition of project management. Seating is limited to the first 1,000 people who register. Register Online at https://metsig.org/products.aspx?category=75&product=375
Steve is also a noted author, consultant, key-note speaker and trainer at many project management community events across the world speaking to the “Value Proposition of Distributive Global Project Management in India” and “Growing Your Business, The Value Proposition of Project Management and Innovation” in Norway and Trinidad, and various Project Management Institute chapters worldwide. Steve has chaired the Project Management Institute® International Metrics Specific Interest Group (WWW.METSIG.ORG) since May 2004. Steve is a practicing disciple of the late Dr. Edward Deming (Total Quality Management) and Dr. Eli Goldratt (Theory of Constraints) and utilizes these concepts to bring business value in his work.
For more information about the PMI Metrics SIG or the above events, visit http://www.metsig.org/index.aspx.
