Monthly Dinner Meeting Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Theme: Six Sigma Presentation Title: Lean Six Sigma and its Relationship to Project Management Presenter: Scott W. Drumm, PMP, CSSBB

5:30-6:00 Networking/Upcoming Chapter Events 6:00-6:30 Dinner 6:30-7:00 Announcements 7:00-7:15 Break & Speaker Presentation Setup 7:15-8:30 Speaker Presentation 8:30-8:45 Wrap-Up 8:45-9:00 Networking Agenda Go to Chapter Updates © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter

Debra L. Wolf – President Imelda Cachola – VP, Communications Bill McDermott – VP, Finance Karen Hensley – VP, Operations v v Kevin W. Reilly – VP, Programs © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter 2011 Board of Directors

Doris Gin - Director of Administration Jeanette Bryant - Director of Event Logistics James Gibson - Director of Membership Eliza Rosas - Director of Marketing & PR King Lam - Director of Professional Development © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter 2011 Board of Directors

Member Updates To receive updates, keep your address current with PMI Global at To learn more about the PMI-CIE chapter go the web site at To network and learn more about project management, join our LinkedIn Group, “PMI California Inland Empire Chapter” To learn more about our neighboring chapters check out the following web sites: – (San Diego Chapter) – (Orange County Chapter) – (Los Angeles Chapter) © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter

Chapter Member Value © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Here are some of the latest updates to the web site in the PMI-CIE BOD’s effort to increase member value. Free PMI Monthly 1-PDU Seminars – PMI offers these free webinars on current Project Management Topics. Look for these and other free PDU opportunities on our web site. Free 3rd-Party Monthly 1-PDU Seminars – Roeder Consulting offers these free webinars on current Project Management Topics. Look for these free PDU opportunities on our web site. Obtain PDU’s to Acquire/Maintain your PMI Certification(s) – Find many links to help you with your PMI Certification, in addition to the free webinars available to you through PMI-CIE. PMI Communities of Practice (CoP’s) – Get involved with other PMI members and project managers involved in your specific industry by subscribing to one of these groups.

June Survey Actions © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Room Noise Level – We are working with Antonino’s to soundproof the room and ensure that no other meetings take place next door during our Monthly Dinner Meeting. New Survey Question – Members indicated that this venue was not convenient for them. Therefore, an additional line on the survey was added to enter alternate location ideas. Suggested Future Topics - We are currently making plans to offer additional PDU events available with new topics in the future, including PMP Exam Application Reviews, Agile/Scrum Workshops and Soft Skills/Communication Skills Presentations. Resume Reviews/Other Job Placement Activities – The BOD has been trying to recruit staffing agency personnel and other volunteers to help offer this program for an hour before our monthly dinner meetings. We welcome all help and suggestions.

Outreach Committee © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Monthly Dinner Meeting Highlights – An will be sent out to all members after each meeting and will include the following: Take-aways from speaker presentation Summaries of new information from dinner meeting announcements Upcoming project management events at Southern California PMI chapters and other project management-related associations Identify Target Companies with PMO’s – The Outreach Committee is currently Identifying companies within Riverside and San Bernardino Counties to target marketing campaigns to increase our membership and offer more PMO-related information and services. Promote PMI CoP’s – As part of an effort to increase exposure of PMI CoP’s, we will be expanding our PMI CoP information offerings. For more information, or to join a PMI CoP, check out our web site

Director of Programs Primary – Provide support to the VP of Programs, managing monthly Dinner Meeting details: - Schedule speakers - Obtain speaker biography/photo/summary/presentation - Revise PowerPoint presentations - Act as Master of Ceremonies - Present speaker Certificate of Appreciation Secondary – Assist VP of Professional Development in selecting Advanced Topics and contacting other special event speakers 2-3 hrs per week; 12 months service = 5 PDU’s Volunteer Opportunities © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter

PMI Member Value © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter As a PMI member, you receive a host of benefits designed to support your career growth and your success, including: A digital edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) that you can download. Leadership and volunteer opportunities through PMI Communities, Certification programs, Research Programs, Standards Program and other areas. Quality publications to keep you informed, delivered to you via or by logging on to the web site including; PMI Network, PMI Today, PMI Friday Facts, PMI Credential Post and PMI Community Post.

PMI.ORG Web Site Here are some of the latest updates to the web site in the PMI-CIE BOD’s effort to increase member value. PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) – The Exam for this new PMI Agile Certification is being offered starting September Complete and submit your PMI-ACP application using the following PMI Web site link: PMI Consultant Registry – A new online directory that helps organizations find Project, Program and Portfolio Management consulting firms, and helps them to embrace the profession of project management, and attribute their success to it. Exciting New Ways to Earn PDU’s with CoP’s – Expanded PDU categories by the PMI allow participants more ways of earning those must-needed PDU’s. Check out for the new PDU category list to maintain your certification(s). © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter

July 2011 New Members! New Members © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Please stand up and tell us a little about yourself. Benny Sam Dennis Seel Marion Wood Paige Bruyn Patricia Jean Kendrick Robert Strong Vazgen Googhassian Zachary Akutagawa

New PMP’s © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter July 2011 PMP’s! Please stand up and tell us a little about yourself. John JoinesJuly 05, 2011

Guests © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Please stand up and tell us a little about yourself. Welcome Guests!

Members in Transition © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Please stand up and tell us a little about yourself and the type of opportunity for which you are looking. Members in Transition

Job Opportunities © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Please stand up and tell us about any open positions that you know of that may need to be filled. Open Positions

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August 16, 2011 © 2011 Project Management Institute – California Inland Empire Chapter Theme: Six Sigma Presentation Title: Lean Six Sigma and its Relationship to Project Management Presenter: Scott Drumm, PMP, CSSBB