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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

The Orchestrated Enterprise: Aligning AI Productivity, SAFe® Governance, & Cloud FinOps

Sep 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4)

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While generative AI tools promise unprecedented developer velocity, enterprise delivery leaders face a growing paradox: localized coding speedups rarely translate into predictable product delivery or bottom-line business value. Without structural governance, unchecked code generation pushes bottlenecks downstream into integration testing, security compliance, and uncontrolled multi-cloud infrastructure costs.

In My Shoes: Culture, Strategy and Decision Making

Sep 15, 2026 9:00 AM EDT (UTC-4)

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Real stories on how C-level and Boardroom culture directly impacts project success, bypassing textbook theories for raw, lived experiences.

On-demand Webinars

AI Literacy for Project Managers

by Anju Aggarwal, James Turchick

July 16, 2026 | 61:52 | Views: 15,975 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.57 / 5

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.

Built for Complexity: How AI is Redefining Project Success

by Lenka Pincot, Leon Herszon, Rupal Bhandari, Johan Roos, Ronald van loon

July 02, 2026 | 60:28 | Views: 10,338 | PDUs: 1.00 | Rating: 4.71 / 5

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.

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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 Vertical Office: Project Management Lessons From the Himalayas

by Lipika Bhattacharya August 19, 2026

Managing a project and trekking the Himalayas share more than just steep learning curves. From risk mitigation at 15,000 feet to the “agile” necessity of a weather window, learn how PM principles ensure you do not just reach the summit, but make it back home.

Is Your AI Risk Management Working?

by Andy Jordan August 14, 2026

Risk is an area where artificial intelligence has a lot of potential, and where it can do at least as good a job as people without much effort. But it’s not a silver bullet solution.

Hybrid Installation Under Supply Chain Volatility: Resetting Success Before Failure in Mission-Critical IT Projects

by Randall Weaver August 13, 2026

In mission-critical IT environments, supply chain volatility can quietly undermine traditional installation strategies. Learn how hybrid installation—paired with disciplined milestone reframing—can protect accreditation timelines, preserve operational continuity, and prevent perceived project failure before it occurs.

6 Steering Committee Questions to Retire...and 6 to Replace Them

by Antonio Nieto August 13, 2026

Green is safe. Green is defensible. So we ask the safe question, forever, and we call it governance. That's a problem. Here are six questions to retire from your steering committee—and what to ask instead.

Career Development as Risk Management Strategy

by Mike Donoghue August 6, 2026

Ignoring career development with your organization's talent is like ignoring a persistent and long-lasting body pain after a workout. It may not seem like a problem until it becomes one.

When the News Isn’t Good: Leading With Clarity Through Project Cancellation

by Carolina Maza Santos July 28, 2026

Project cancellations are among the most challenging moments a project manager can face—both professionally and emotionally. This article explores how to lead with clarity, integrity and emotional intelligence when a project must end before its completion.

The Framework Inside the Care: A Portfolio Lens for a System Under Strain

by Donna Harvin-Graham July 21, 2026

Continuity can be fragile in healthcare. A portfolio perspective does not replace clinical expertise; it reinforces the underlying architecture that makes it possible. It brings coherence to decisions, stability to operations, and a more consistent experience.

Compliance Is Not a Checklist, It’s a Mindset

by Michael Wood June 18, 2026

Compliance is too often treated as something to deal with later, as a final hurdle rather than a foundation. And that assumption is one of the most reliably costly mistakes a project manager can make.

Follow These 5 Steps After Project Layoffs

by Bart Gerardi June 17, 2026

After layoffs, strong project management isn’t about doing more with less. It’s about resetting expectations, creating alignment, and ensuring that every commitment has a foundation in reality. The result is a roadmap that tells the truth—and a team and organization equipped to deliver on it.

The Accident PM: A Lesson in Real-Life Risk Response

by Rukie Agyeman May 20, 2026

What would you do if a routine Saturday night ended in an accident on a dimly lit street, with concerned bystanders, an injured motorbike rider, and no ride-hailing service in sight? This practitioner relied on his PM skills to navigate the crisis.