1. Augusta-Aiken PMI Chapter January Dinner Meeting

2. Agenda Networking 6:15 PM Program 6:45 PM Welcome
Invocation and Pledge
Dinner (table call) :00 PM
2015 Chapter Initiatives
Member News
Keynote Speaker 7:30 PM
Door Prizes :30 PM

3. 2015 Chapter Initiatives PMI Chapter Guest Program
CAPM Scholarship Program
Military Programs
Al Calvi, Military Liaison
PMI Education Foundation
Training Programs
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
Plant Vogtle Pilot
Spring PMP Prep Course
GPMP Recognition Program
Professional Development Day

4. Spring 2015 PMP Prep Course Registration is open through USC-Aiken
If interested, please contact Laura Anderson or (803) to register.
All classes are from 8:00 am to 5:15 pm for four Fridays, and will be held at the University of South Carolina-Aiken.
The dates are April 3, April 17, April 24 and May 1 (Skipping Master's Week)
Cost of the course is $795.00

5. Good Project Management Practice (GPMP) Recognition Coin
Recognition of a Good Practice
Seek out an individual practicing a good PMBOK principle or practice
Individual is rewarded on-the-spot with a coin
Pass it On
Bring the recipient to the next dinner meeting as an honored guest
Tell the story of the practice
Your Reward
Receive another coin
There is power in sharing your PM knowledge and interest with another
Be an ambassador for this great profession
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6. Professional Development Day
Thursday, March 12th
Enterprise Mill
Program
8:00-4:00 Keynotes and Workshops
4:00-6:00 Networking Event
Breakfast, Lunch and Beverages Included
8 PDUs
Partnering with AACEI
Cost
$59 for Members (PMI and AACE)
$79 for Nonmembers
Register on PMI Chapter Website
Goal 100 Attendees

7. PDD Theme - “Soft is Hard”
Employer’s Total Package Desired Skills
Top 2% Project Managers’ Eight Dimensions
Communication
Teamwork
Leadership
Technical Proficiency
Willingness to Learn
Problem Solving
Common Sense
Hard-Working
Take Initiative
Handle Multiple Tasks
Attitude and Belief
Communication
Alignment
Approach and Organization
Focus and Prioritization
Issue Management
Relationships and Conflict
Leadership

8. Keynote Speakers
Andy Crowe - CEO and founder of Velociteach, and author of Alpha Project Managers
Alpha Project Managers: What the Top 2% Do Differently
Unlock how Alpha project managers plan differently and how they use domain expertise and a hands on approach to make their projects more successful
Dale Callahan, UAB, “Company of One” Blogger and Podcaster
Leading from the Cubicle
Discover the elements of good basic leadership skills and how to use them as tools to move up in your company

9. Workshops Hard Skills Corporate Risk Management Program
Jennifer Baker, Duke Energy
Integrating Enterprise, Program and Project Risks
Producing Quality PM Products
Brandon Conrad, Matchware
Single-Handedly Producing PM Products Using the Latest Mindmapping Technology
Creating Agile User Stories
Ben Holmes, Rural Sourcing Inc.
Defining Customer Requirements Using Agile Methodology

10. Workshops Soft Skills Building Better Project Teams
Cassandra Peck, Academy Leadership
Application of Military Methods to Improve Teambuilding by Goal Alignment, Development, Decision Making and Motivation
Networking for Introverts
Dale Callahan, University of Alabama Birmingham, School of Engineering
Growing a Solid Professional Network to Advance Project Management Careers

11. Chapter Guest Pass Program
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Chapter Guest Pass Program
PMI Global Sponsored
PMI Members who have not joined local Chapter get ‘Chapter Guest Pass’ - 1 year
PMI Global reimburses Chapter up to $500 per calendar year (25 memberships)
PMI Augusta-Aiken Chapter covers guest passes over the first 25 per CY
PMI Augusta-Aiken has over 200 Prospective Members for 2015!
POC: VP-Membership

12. 2014 – Year in Review January 1 2014 = 205 Members
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2014 – Year in Review
January = 205 Members
December = 259 Members
Net Gain = 54 Members!
165 Renewed Members
99 New Members
19 from Chapter Guest Pass Program

13. Member News Members 264 New Members New to PMI and Chapter
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Member News
Members
New Members
New to PMI and Chapter
Scott Byers Jamie Chlystun
Dallas Gardner, PMP Anita Rice, PMP
Lesa Wendeln, PMP Jodie Hammerberg
Gary Bell Stephen Morris, PMP
Michele O’Shaughnessy Ryan Kenward
James Baggett, PMP D. Bruce Nothdurft
Lance Abbott Douglas Berry
Terry Gell, PMP Sam McAdoo
Chuck Hayes Marie Washington
Paul Sandel Sean Bohrer
William Jackson Dale, III James VanSciver
Craig Taylor Reginald Jordan
John Grantham Marie Coleman
Maris Lenss Steve Kuhl
H. Bryan Stewart, PMP Luis Vazquez
Darlene McCrary Gail Graham
264
New to Chapter
Christopher Tyler
Connie Figley, PMP
Bryan Foley
Thomas Stanley
Karl Welch, PMP
Elisa Scipioni
Douglas Fleiss
Jennifer Eubanks
Thomas Jones, CAPM

14. Member News Members 264 Anniversaries 15 Years Thomas Crouse, PMP
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Member News
Members
Anniversaries
15 Years
Thomas Crouse, PMP
Richard Walters, PMP
5 Years
Mark Radecke, PMP
John DeWitt, PMP
Sharon DuBose, PMP
1 Year
Steve Chong, PMP Roxanna Thompson
Anthony Corriero, PMP Elisa Scipioni
Stephen Allen Murphy Chad Cox
Edward Williams Shawn Rodier, PMP
Lisa Claar
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15. Member News 168 Newly Certified Anita Rice, PMP – 17 Oct 2014
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Member News
Newly Certified
Anita Rice, PMP – 17 Oct 2014
Michael McNutt, PMP – 27 Oct 2014
Dallas Gardner, PMP – 14 Nov 2014
James Baggett, PMP – 25 Nov 2014
Vijay Jain, PMP – 05 Dec 2014
Terry Gell, PMP – 05 Dec 2014
Lesa Wendeln, PMP – 10 Dec 2014
Stephen Morris, PMP – 27 Dec 2014
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16. Keynote Speaker LTC Damien Bartholomew
Project Management and Estimation
Putting It All Together