3 days. 160 sessions PDUs. One big event! PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

PMI Global Congress 2011—North America PMI Global Congress 2011—North America Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, USA Oct Get ahead with one big event, where you can: Learn –Gain fresh ideas, new skills and proven techniques to generate higher performance from your projects Connect –Network and gain new business or potential clients Earn PDUs –PMI credential holders earn up to 19.5 PDUs through Congress attendance REGISTER NOW! Save money with advance fees. Discount for group registrations.

Why invest in your professional development on PMI Global Congress? Sharpen your project management skills by choosing the sessions that fit your career level Gain inspiration and insight from notable speakers Equip yourself with new knowledge and personal connections to increase your job stability Get tools and resources to enhance your career at PMI CareerCentral Design your congress experience to fit your schedule, budget and career needs PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

If you are starting your career (0-3 years project management experience): Gain skills and knowledge through foundational sessions, including: –Where Have all the Cowboys Gone? Understand the Essential PM PracticesWhere Have all the Cowboys Gone? Understand the Essential PM Practices –Agile Project Management with ScrumAgile Project Management with Scrum –The Journey…A Project Manager’s Guide to SuccessThe Journey…A Project Manager’s Guide to Success Visit PMI CareerCentral to learn more about: –Career Headquarters, where you can post your resume and search for jobs –Knowledge assessments, to test your level of pm knowledge –PMI PathPro to help you assess what your next career move should be PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

If you are building your career (3-10 years project management experience): Expand your skillset through specialized sessions, including: –Scope: Mastering the Fuzzy ConstraintScope: Mastering the Fuzzy Constraint –Leadership Essentials for Project Management ProfessionalsLeadership Essentials for Project Management Professionals –Practical Project Risk Management in 60 MinutesPractical Project Risk Management in 60 Minutes Visit the PMI Communities of Practice kiosk to learn more about these virtual knowledge-sharing communities Earn additional PDUs at the Standards Working Session, Research Program Working Session, or SeminarsWorld PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

If you are advancing your career (10+ years project/program management experience): Advanced sessions like these are for you: –Lessons from the Best: Practices of the World’s Top PMOsLessons from the Best: Practices of the World’s Top PMOs –Moving from Project Management to Project Leadership: Breaking the Mold and Leading a ProjectMoving from Project Management to Project Leadership: Breaking the Mold and Leading a Project –Agile: Still the Magic Bullet, Or Do You Need a Blended Solution?Agile: Still the Magic Bullet, Or Do You Need a Blended Solution? Visit PMI CareerCentral to learn about tools and resources to improve the success of your project teams, including: - PMI membership and credentials - PathPro and Knowledge Assessments to help evaluate team members’ skill levels and professional development needs PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

Make valuable connections at networking events PMI Awards Ceremony Grand Opening Reception “A Taste of Texas” Reception LinkedIn Group Online Networking Communities of Practice Meetings Informal Connections with Associates, Presenters, New Acquaintances PMI Global Congress 2010—North America

Gain memorable insights from Keynote Speaker: Malcolm Gladwell Mr. Gladwell is a renowned author of best-sellers The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers In his presentation, “The Intuitive Manager,” he will discuss how the most effective managers utilize intuition to make decisions Discover how to sharpen your own intuition to make a difference in your life and career PMI Global Congress 2010—North America

Sunday Featured Speaker: Jim De Piante and the IBM Watson Project PMI Global Congress 2010—North America Q: What is Watson? A: The IBM Research Computer that defeated the human champions on Jeopardy! See an exciting simulation of the popular U.S. television quiz show Jeopardy! as two attendees attempt to defeat Watson Jim De Piante will present the history of the IBM project behind the creation of Watson, a “thinking” computer

Monday Featured Speaker: Stefan Swanepoel “Surviving Your Serengeti: 7 Skills to Master Your Business and Life” PMI Global Congress 2010—North America In this engaging session Mr. Swanepoel will help you to: Identify your strongest skills Refine how you view and comprehend people Understand the strengths of others with whom you work

Check out what’s happening in the Exhibit Hall Find products and services that offer solutions to today’s project management challenges from nearly 100 exhibitors PMI CareerCentral – learn about PMI tools and resources that are developed to help you start, build and advance your career PMI Bookstore – Browse the latest project management titles and enjoy book signings with Malcolm Gladwell and Stefan Swanepoel PMI Racing Challenge – Compete to win prizes in this high speed, high energy race car driving simulation! PMI Global Congress 2010—North America

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