February
2017
Project Management Journal, Vol. 48, No. 2
© 2017 by the Project Management Institute
Published online at www.pmi.org/PMJ
Coming Events Calendar
APRIL
7 April
PMI North Saskatchewan Chapter.
2017 Professional Development Day,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
“Ready, Set, Grow!” The 2017 Professional Development Day will feature Alan
Mallory (Project Everest), Lee Genier
(Saskatchewan Rush), and Jolene Watson
(Clarity Coaching & Development),
speaking on a wide range of project management topics aligned to the PMI Talent
Triangle®. Earn eight PDUs when you join
us for this event filled with learning, networking, great professional development,
and fun. pminorthsask.com.
7–8 April
PMI Northeast Florida Chapter.
2017 PMI Northeast Florida Chapter
Conference—Expand Your Horizons,
Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Enhancing your leadership and management
skills while keeping up with business
trends is essential for all professionals.
Whether you are new to your profession or have many years of experience,
our PMI Northeast Florida Conference
is the place to be. Come join us for this
signature event to enrich your skill set,
network with like-minded individuals,
and expand your career horizons. pmi-
nefl.org/2017-conference.
18–19 April
PMI Southwest Ohio Chapter.
Mega Event 2017—Navigating Proj-
ects in Turbulent Times, Cincinnati,
Ohio, USA. Mega Event keynote speak-
ers will be delivering morning ses-
sions offering new insights that apply
to the current marketplace in turbulent
times. Afternoon workshops in themed
tracks include change management in
a dynamic business environment, the
impact of agile on implementing proj-
ects, how to blend traditional and agile
projects, and real transformational lead-
ership. Networking receptions are held
each day. me17.eventbrite.com.
19 April
PMI Canada’s Technology Triangle
Chapter.
An Evening with Jim Snyder, Waterloo,
Ontario, Canada. Join PMI Founder Jim
Snyder, PMI Fellow, with guest Peter
Monkhouse, PMP (a former PMI chair),
for a discussion on PMI’s beginning, current trends, and where project management is heading as a profession. pmi-ctt.
org.
20 April
PMI Southern Ontario Chapter.
An Evening with Jim Snyder, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada. Join PMI Founder Jim
Snyder, PMI Fellow, with guest Peter
Monkhouse, PMP (a former PMI chair),
for a discussion on PMI’s beginning,
current trends, and where project management is heading as a profession. soc.
pmi.on.ca.
21–22 April
PMI Baltimore, MD Chapter.
Professional Development Event 2017,
Ellicott City, Maryland, USA. Total of 16
possible PDUs for the full event. Open-ing keynote speaker: Carl Pritchard.
Three concurrent tracks of presentations related to the PMI Talent Triangle®.
Executive panel—you ask the ques-
tions. Evening reception. Saturday lunch
awarding student project management
video competition. Closing keynote:
Alan Zucker. pmibaltimore.org.
28 April
PMI Great Lakes Chapter.
PMI-GLC 16th Annual Spring Symposium, Novi, Michigan, USA. PMI-GLC’s
annual symposium is an educational and
networking forum designed to facilitate
continued professional development in
the latest tools, techniques and advancements made in the field of project management. The annual spring symposium
is one of the highlight events the chapter
has offered for the last 15 years. The 2017
theme is “Mastering Complexity in Project Management.” pmiglc.org/content.
php?page=Symposium.
MAY
22–23 May
PMI Serbia Chapter.
Project Society Conference 2017, Novi
Sad and Belgrade, Serbia. Event theme:
Be Agile! Pre-conference academic day
at University of Novi Sad dedicated to
university students, their achievements
in project management, and opportunities for advancing in a project management career. Over 160 participants
from the region share their knowledge,
experience, and ideas. pmi-serbia.rs/
psc2017.
28–30 May
PMI Sydney, Australia Chapter.
PMI Australia Conference 2017,
Sydney, Australia. PMI Australia Conference
2017 is a two-day conference with master classes running on 28 May. This year’s
