1. Agile Forum

2. Today’s Agenda Aug 8, 2018 Housekeeping Sponsor Announcements/Events
PMI-SVC.org
Today’s Presentation
“A Day in the Life of a Scrum Master”
Thank You’s
PDU’s
Future topics!
Networking

3. Housekeeping Restrooms Security (don’t wander around)
Clean up after yourself
Cell phones (silent/vibrate/stun)

4. TEK Sponsor Allison Durham – adurham@teksystems.com Contact Allison:
If you’re curious about Project Management/IT job opportunities
Would like to chat about trends in the job market

5. Open Volunteer Positions
PMI-SVC is now using the Volunteer Resource Management System created by PMI Global. All currently open volunteer positions can be found at this link. Use the ‘Find an Opportunity’ search function to find opportunities in the Sacramento Valley Chapter and complete the application.
1. Consultant/Contractor Breakfast Forum Chair 2. Chapter Event Coordinator - 6 positions available 3. Sponsorship Coordinator 
>>> Volunteer Resource Management System (VRMS)<<<

6. Project of the Year Award
2018 projects for the Project of the Year Award – Submit now, deadline is mid-January
Event is on March 14th from 6-9pm and the Hilton – Arden West.
Projects located anywhere in the world can be nominated as long as the project managers and team are located within the boundaries California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Hawaii (the area that PMI-SVC covers).

7. Main Requirements
A significant phase of the project is completed in the 2018 calendar year.
Other eligibility requirements are having a scope, budget, schedule and alignment to PMBOK
If no projects to submit, we are looking for sponsors too
Applications on PMI-SVC.Org coming soon, but don’t wait –

8. FORUMS Consultant-Contractors Breakfast Forum
Mornings, Monthly – 2nd Friday in Rancho Cordova
Government Forum
Afternoons, Monthly – 3rd Thursday Downtown Sacramento
Agile Forum
Afternoons, every other even month – 2nd Wednesday Rancho Cordova
PMO Forum
Afternoons, every other even month – 4th Wednesday Rancho Cordova
Career Development Forum
Mornings, 1st & 3rd Saturday in Rancho Cordova
Technology Forum
Evenings, Monthly – 4th Tuesday in Citrus Heights
Highway 50 Breakfast Forum
Mornings, Monthly – 1st Friday each month in Rancho Cordova
Interstate 80 Breakfast Forum
Mornings, Monthly – 2nd Thursday in Roseville
Downtown Breakfast Forum
Mornings, Monthly – 1st Thursday Downtown Sacramento

9. 2018 Other Agile Meetups, etc. Upcoming Agile Forums October 10 2018
December (1st Wednesday)
2019 2nd Wednesday each month
General consensus to start basic and gradually cover more advanced topics.
Know good speakers/experts? Let us know!
Our neighbors, the PMO Forum, meets 4th Wednesday of each month and is currently covering Agile topics
Other Agile Meetups, etc.

10. Presentation Agile Forum Library Thanks to our speakers: Heather Cline
Tiffany Cantrell

11. Thank You! Heather and Tiffany for the presentation!
Eileen, Nina, Jenni, Jim, Adrian, Melissa for helping coordinate
Viji (PMI-SVC VP Member Relations) for pmi website/registration set up
TEKSystems for providing lunch
VSP for conference rooms

12. Professional Development Unit
Today’s
Professional Development Unit
PDU Reporting Instructions
App coming soon!

13. Future Forum Topics? Completed Forum Topics
Doing Agile, Good/Bad/Ugly, panel?
Agile methodologies overview (scrum, kanban, etc)?
A hands-on scrum workshop with mock project?
Beginning release planning?
Completed Forum Topics
Agile 101
A day in the life of a Scrum Master

14. Forum Topics Idea Backlog
Agile 101, Brad 
Doing Agile, good bad ugly, panel? 
Agile transformation roadmap 
How to structure pmo with agile transition 
POC/MVP/go-nogo 
blended traditional and agile 
Scaled agile?,  
Release planning? 
Working with agile contractors/vendors (language, agreements on deliverables, etc),  
 changes to pmbok 6 
Agile wiki/glossary, (reference, not topic), scrum guide etc suffice? 
Software solution acquisition vs dev  
Successful case studies (at what level?) 
Infrastructure projects, how to manage in agile fashion, and/or does agile fit? ,  
Agile Methodologies overview (scrum, kanban, etc.) 
Agile 'best practices'? (whatever that means) 

15. Benton White Agile Forum Chair
Contact
Benton White Agile Forum Chair –
Phone #

16. Networking Challenge Find one new person you don’t know yet.
Say, “Hi I’m ______. I work at_____.”
“What’s your name? Where do you work?”
“What brings you to the PMI Agile Forum?”
(If good Forum topic) “That’s interesting! You should send that idea to…”
Deep breath…Ready, set, go!