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PMI® Organizational Agility Conference 2019

September 12, 2019 | Online

The PMI® Organizational Agility Conference returns bigger and better than ever as we examine evolving approaches to resilient value delivery! To remain relevant in the VUCA world, organizations and delivery professionals need to build change resilience—the ability to remain in a state of change while delivering value. This virtual conference will explore the concept of change resilience with professionals who are driving it within their organizations—and those who are living it as part of their own development.

PMI Information Systems & Technology Symposium 2017

June 14, 2017 | Online

Risk, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things—as technology transforms project management, PM professionals are either ahead of the game, or falling behind. Stay current and competitive with the 2017 PMI Information Systems & Technology Symposium. Exclusive to PMI members, this free, virtual event delivers a full day of intelligence on innovation and its impact on your PM career. • Gain insight into the tech-driven trends disrupting our industry, without leaving your desk • Network with the PMI global community while developing the skills organizations are looking for today—and tomorrow • Earn 6 PDUs • Get actionable intelligence you will not find anywhere else, tailored specifically for project and program managers Register today— Here are more details on sessions and speakers.

PMI Information Systems & Technology Symposium 2016 (On Demand)

June 30, 2016 | Online

Overwhelmed by how technology is transforming project management? Looking to increase your productivity and learn new tech tools but don't know where to begin? No matter what your focus—medical, manufacturing, product design or otherwise—this virtual day of learning will deliver years of enduring value, with exclusive insights on how project managers are using new technologies.

Upcoming Webinars

Built for Complexity: How AI is Redefining Project Success

Jul 2, 2026 12:00 PM EDT (UTC-4)

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This is a PMI Led Webinar Explore how AI is reshaping decision-making, risk, and delivery — and what it takes to lead complex projects with confidence in a disrupted world.

AI Literacy for Project Managers

Jul 16, 2026 11:00 AM EDT (UTC-4)

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Managing AI projects without understanding AI can create uncertainty, misalignment, and risk.AI literacy enables project managers to plan realistically, manage risks effectively, collaborate with AI teams, and deliver meaningful business outcomes. “AI Literacy for Project Managers” is designed for PMs leading—or preparing to lead—AI-driven initiatives.

On-demand Webinars

Navigating Complex Projects in a Complex World

by Rupal Bhandari, Tessa Constantine, Malla Vijayeta, Joseph Uwazie, Neil Turner

June 09, 2026 | 61:30 | Views: 3,870 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.66 / 5

Attendees will learn the key dimensions of complexity and which practices drive strong outcomes. We will highlight examples that all project professionals can apply to their own roles.

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Who Decides When Cyber Risk Disrupts Programmed Delivery? Inside the First 48 Hours of Governance, Escalation, and Decision-Making

by Estelle Detrembleur MBA ChPP FAPM PDHyp

May 19, 2026 | 63:02 | Views: 1,218 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.46 / 5

Cyber risk is no longer only a technical concern, it is a delivery, governance, and decision-making challenge that directly affects organizational confidence, priorities, and trust. Yet in many organizations, decision authority during cyber disruption remains unclear, fragmented, or contested across functions.

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Save Time With Tools + Templates

Project Outline Template

PREMIUM deliverable

by Anand Pillarisetti

The purpose of this Project Outline template is to clearly explain the reason for starting the project and ensure alignment among stakeholders. It acts as a high-level communication tool to share essential information with both leadership and project teams, helping to initiate the project smoothly—especially when team members are spread across different locations.

Issue Log

PREMIUM deliverable

by Mark Mullaly, Ph.D., PMP

Use the issue log to maintain a consolidated view of issues that have been encountered on the project, and their resolution. Keeping track of issues is important to make sure that they are addressed, and that significant items don’t get ignored or fall from attention.

Simple Project Plan

PREMIUM deliverable

by Mark Mullaly, Ph.D., PMP

The simple project plan is intended to provide an easy, efficient and non-intensive way of documenting a project plan. The intention is to capture essential project plan information without being onerous, formal or overly detailed. This template includes a description, instructions, and guidelines for adapting.

Simplifying RACI: It’s Time to PARK Your Project

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by Christina Hunter

Even as we go through the explanations for each category of the RACI matrix, it is not easy to grasp the nuances between the different categories. Here comes PARK to the rescue! Use this one-deck slide in conjunction with the accompanying article.

Checklist de requerimientos mínimos de Ciberseguridad en la Gestión de Proyectos

PREMIUM checklist

by Luis Antonio Herrera Rios

Utilice esta lista de verificación antes de comenzar su proyecto de ciberseguridad.

Learn From Others

The Capacity Reset: Why Your Roadmap Is Lying to You After Layoffs

by Bart Gerardi May 13, 2026

Layoffs don’t change what the business wants to achieve. They change what the team can actually deliver. That gap is where most plans fail. Strong project management doesn’t try to close that gap through effort alone. It resets the conversation.

From Risk to Resilience: How Project Management Drives Measurable Healthcare Impact

by David Doan April 30, 2026

Few projects carry higher stakes than those in healthcare—where improving outcomes doesn’t just save dollars, it saves lives. This practitioner's success demonstrates how project management, when infused with empathy and clinical insight, delivers measurable impact.

Why Project Managers Must Embrace Uncertainty (Part 1)

by Andy Jordan April 22, 2026

Project managers must learn to embrace uncertainty—and adjust how they operate in order to ensure that they are able to deliver the most effective and aligned solutions in even the most trying times.

Navigating Regulatory Rapids: Project Management Lessons from Leading MIPS in a Large Healthcare Network

by Ramsey Abdallah, Tiffany Jagrooph April 7, 2026

Managing a MIPS project is not just a compliance exercise. It is a complex, high-stakes project that demands strategic foresight, adaptability, and exceptional stakeholder engagement. And the lessons these practitioners learned extend beyond just the healthcare industry.

Are You Leading Your Project...or Is It Leading You?

by Frederico Cox March 20, 2026

It may sound like a simple question: Are project managers truly leading their projects? Sometimes we don't realize that different teams are out of sync. Instead of seeing the project as a moving video, we see it as static pictures.

What We Get Wrong About Agile Delivery in Regulated or High-Risk Environments

by Bart Gerardi March 18, 2026

Agile tends to get written off quickly in regulated or high-risk environments. The assumption is that agile only works when failure is cheap, decisions are reversible, and speed is the primary objective. That assumption is wrong.

Why 'Good Catches' Help More Than 'Near Misses'

by Jim Digby March 17, 2026

In live events, people work in environments where risk is ever-present, timelines are compressed, and the decision-makers are frequently tired. The term "near miss" doesn’t help. It implies failure, even when the outcome was successful. A change in terminology would help.

Why Eventuality Thinking is Essential for Your Career

by Michael Wood February 12, 2026

By adding eventuality thinking to your skill set, you unmistakably signal that you are ready to take on greater responsibility in leading tomorrow’s projects and business transformations today. Here's how to do it.

Risk Registers for the Modern Workplace: A Tool for Remote Team Success

by Aline Fornear January 7, 2026

As remote work becomes more common, risk management must adapt to address the unique needs of globally dispersed teams. This article explores how remote organizations can use a risk register to navigate some of their unique challenges, and as an incentive to facilitate essential risk conversations without overwhelming teams.

Click, Comment, Convince: A New Model for Project Communication

by Carleton Chinner December 3, 2025

Social media now acts as an amplifier to any message from your project. Our role then is a familiar one: We must influence stakeholder sentiment, not just react to it.