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PMXPO 2012 Going For Gold: Delivering Successfully Despite Uncertainty

by Penny Pullan

May 17, 2012 | 56:36 | Views: 6,799 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.08 / 5

We live in an uncertain world of tricky projects and programs. For most of us, this means ambiguous requirements, disinterested stakeholders and even teams dispersed around the globe. In this complex and messy world, we're still expected to deliver. This means managing risks, both positive and negative. But too often, risk management in projects is a boring bolt-on, rather than a fundamental part of ensuring successful delivery, and is of little value. In this presentation, we'll look at how you can engage other people to identify, own and manage risks on your project or program.

PMXPO 2012 Most Valuable Certifications: A Recipe for Your Perfect Alphabet Soup

by Andy Jordan

May 17, 2012 | 60:18 | Views: 6,502 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.19 / 5

Project managers have no shortage of certification choices -- multiple certifying bodies offering multiple certifications each. How do you choose the right one for you? Do you simply follow the crowd, or would you do better to stand out from the rest? Is one qualification enough or do you need several? Should you be a generalist or a specialist? In this presentation, Andy Jordan tries to disentangle the jumble of letters and offer some practical advice.

PMXPO 2012 Brave New World of PPM: What We Need, Why We Need It and How To Get There

by Mark Mullaly, Ph.D., PMP

May 17, 2012 | 49:27 | Views: 8,182 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 3.93 / 5

There has been an exceptional amount written, presented and discussed around the topic of portfolio management. Some of it is theoretical, some of it is useful and some of it is contradictory. For the executive or manager trying to make sense of portfolio management, a reasonable understanding of what it is and how to make it work is critical. Mark Mullaly provides an exploration of the world of portfolio management - both what has been done, and what is emerging as new trends and perspectives.

PMXPO 2012 Efficiency vs. Effectiveness: Defining a CXO's Bottom Line

by Michael Wood

May 17, 2012 | 59:19 | Views: 5,760 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.21 / 5

This session focuses on trade-offs between organizational/project efficiency vs. effectiveness. Many organizations confuse the two concepts not realizing that an overly focused effort to run the business efficiently can all-too-often erode how effective the organization is at delivering value to stakeholders. The same is especially true when it comes to achieving project success. Is efficiency overrated? Join Michael Wood in this session and decide for yourself.

PMXPO 2012 Managing Agility: Embracing the Benefits of Agile Leadership

by Don Kim

May 17, 2012 | 56:26 | Views: 10,253 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 3.92 / 5

This presentation will review the concept of Agile Leadership as it is described in the Agile Manifesto, within the context of well-known leadership concepts and methods to solve problems that project leaders face on a day to day basis. It is more than simply removing impediments or driving tasks to completion, but rather managing and embracing the tension of being both leader and servant, task master and coach, and mentor and mentee depending on the situation.

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Project HEADWAY: Embracing Failure: What I Learned from my Worst Mistakes

by Mark Mullaly, Ph.D., PMP

December 13, 2012 | 61:54 | Views: 269 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 3.86 / 5

Join Mark Mullaly as he explores how to learn from failure, and do so gracefully (or at least meaningfully). Embrace learning how to fail; we won’t hold it against you.

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Project HEADWAY: Planning for Success: Resolving to be a Better Project Manager

by Mark Mullaly, Ph.D., PMP

January 17, 2013 | 45:55 | Views: 253 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.35 / 5

In this presentation, Mark Mullaly provides an overview of the key skills project managers are identified as most in need of developing. He introduces several meaningful models of personal development, and provides guidance on how to use these models to develop an effective personal development plan. If you are striving to improve your skills as a project manager, this is a presentation you will want to build into your training plan.

PMXPO 2010 Keynote Presentation: Making the Donuts

by Steve Bodow

May 20, 2010 | 62:17 | Views: 8,490 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.20 / 5

Steve Bodow is Head Writer for the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, the acclaimed Comedy Central news parody. Since joining TDS in 2002, Steve has won four Emmys, two Television Critics Awards, and a Peabody. He was also a writer for the Daily Show's #1 best-selling America: The Book.

PMXPO 2010 Project Negotiations: Deal Yourself a Winning Hand!

by Joe Lukas

May 20, 2010 | 60:17 | Views: 11,596 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.44 / 5

This webcast will present the top ten mistakes made in conducting project negotiations, along with techniques that can be utilized to avoid these mistakes. Negotiating process best practices covering pre-meeting preparation, the negotiation session and post-meeting activities will also be discussed. This talk will help you understand when to hold your position, when to fold (compromise), when to walk away and when to run.

PMXPO 2010 Improving PM Competency with Social Media

by Andrew Makar, PMP

May 20, 2010 | 54:10 | Views: 8,399 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.07 / 5

This presentation provides an overview of how project managers can interact, collaborate and connect with out spending a lot of time or money. After all, we've got projects to deliver!

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