President's Message
by Evans Travis, PMP, President (2007-2008)
Lately I've been thinking about our chapter and its future. We have a vibrant chapter with many programs and some great leaders working for you. Lately, however, I've begun to realize just how much there is that we can yet do together.
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MASS BAY CHAPTER SPONSORS
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Brandeis University
Brandeis offers Graduate Education in Project Management for Working Professionals.
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CHAPTER HAPPENINGS
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Candidates for Chapter Elections
Online Elections Open April 1, 2007
http://www.pmimassbay.org
by Ed Horniak for the Nominations Committee
The Nominating Committee and the Board of Directors of PMI Mass Bay Chapter are pleased to announce the following Mass Bay Chapter members as candidates for elected office in our 2008 election
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March Mini-Course Slides
The PowerPoint slides from the March mini-course are available on the chapter website.
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PMI Mass Bay Chapter Roundtables
Value of networking
by Aleksandra Illarionova, PMP
Our Professional Project Management Community is growing! The PMI total membership in 2005 accounted for 207,428 and has gone up by now as high as 260,000 members worldwide .
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Is Your Company Hiring Project Professionals?
Win A Free Dinner!
by June Morrison, PMP
As a no cost public service to direct hire companies, the PMI Mass Bay Chapter offers a Career and Job Forum providing employers access to more than 2000 project management professionals living in and around the Greater Boston area.
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Using Your December 2007 Ticket Voucher
Time is Running Out!!
Were you one of the people who purchased a ticket to the December 2007 Chapter meeting?
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PDUs for You! - Newsletter Article Submissions
by Newsletter Editors
Did you know that you can earn PDUs for submitting an article? Even better, you can become known among your peers within the chapter. The Chapter newsletter goes to over 2000 chapter members in Greater Boston.
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PMI MASS BAY CHAPTER UPCOMING EVENTS
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April Chapter Meeting - Listening and Storytelling for Project Managers
Laura Packer, Professional Storyteller
by Ann O'Connell, PMP
The April chapter meeting featuring Laura Packer, Professional Storyteller, will be held on Thursday, April 17 at the Newton Marriott. Networking begins at 5:30 pm, dinner is at 6:30 pm, and Laura will begin her presentation at 7:30 pm.
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April 2008 - Regional Chapters Events Calendar
A listing of events at other PMI chapters around New England
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Spring Symposium "Improving Healthcare Performance with Effective Project Management”
May 2, 2008, Portsmouth, NH
The New England Chapter of the
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
in cooperation with the Healthcare Specific Interest Group of
the Project Management Institute (PMI)
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ARTICLES OF INTEREST
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A Project Management-Based Approach to Organizational Change
by Samuel T. Brown, III, PMP
Everyone is acquainted with change – we experience it in all facets of our lives. At work, we are regularly faced with the need to adjust to organizational changes. Some are clear and make perfect sense, while others seem to come out of nowhere and appear completely arbitrary.
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Project Manager Back Pocket
Time Tracking Tools - Part I
The purpose of the Project Manager Back Pocket column is to share information with other chapter members about some of the tools and techniques that can make our job easier.
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EDUCATION GROUPS AND STUDY CORNER
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Study Groups
by Diane Kemsley, PMP
Two PMP study group forums have recently formed within the Chapter. These groups are both facilitated by studying members, who are enthusiastically preparing for the PMP certification exam.
Also if you are studying for the PMP – or just beginning to entertain the idea, join Diane for dinner at an upcoming Chapter meeting.
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New Project Management Crossword puzzle challenge
with the answers for Crossword puzzle published in March issue
by Diane Kemsley, PMP
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PMP Preparation Course, May 15-16
This two-day course will ensure you are well prepared to take the PMP® Certification exam
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PMI Connection
The Troubled Projects Special Interest Group
by Stephanie Chernoff, PMP
Every project manager – no matter how good, no matter how experienced – will be faced with a troubled project at some point in their career. Often, we can turn them around on our own. Sometimes, though, we need help.
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