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SNEC PM Conference 2007 - Program Schedule

2007 PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Friday
, May 4, 2007

 

Note: You can attend sessions from ANY of the Tracks below. Pick one for each time slot when planning your day!

TIME Professional Development Day for Project Managers
7:00 - 8:00 Registration, Networking, and Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 Opening Remarks / Exhibition Hall Opens
8:15 - 9:30 Keynote Address:
How Can You Make Project Management Indispensable for Business Results?

 

Jack S. Duggal, MBA, PMP
Michel Thiry - MSc,TVM, PMP

9:30 - 9:45 Break
 

BASIC TRACK

Room 11-12

INTERMEDIATE TRACK

Room 24-25

INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED TRACK

Room 26-27

ADVANCED TRACK

Room 14-15

ALL LEVELS TRACK

Room 16-17

SESSION 1


9:45 - 10:45

Launching and Leading an Effective Project Team

 

Douglas Schumann

Project Sponsorship - Managing the Executive role in Project Excellence

 

Charles Jones

Blind Spots: See What You Can't See for Effective Project Management

 

Claudia Shelton

Importance of Project Manager in Managing Strategic Sourcing & Outsourcing Initiatives

 

Gad Selig

PMI Certification Update

 

Tom Bates

Betsy Redden

10:45 - 11:00 Break
SESSION 2


11:00 - 12:00

A Beginner's Guide to Earned Value Management

 

Raymond Sheen

Project Controlling System

 

Bert Engelbrecht

The Increasing Role of Project Managers in Compliance or Compliance and EPM

 

David Sides

Contrast and Similarities Between Systems Engineering & Program Management

 

Ashok Jain

Project Manager: Manage Yourself

 

Dennis Smith

12:00 - 1:15 Lunch / Networking / Exhibits
SESSION 3


1:15 - 2:15

Using Risk Management Techniques as a Team Building Exercise

 

Michael Annon

Managing Innovation Projects

 

Bob Fannin

The 5x5 PMO

 

David Sides

Creating a Quantitative Risk Management Tool Tailored to Your Business Process

 

Raymond Sheen

Making Your Ideas Theirs : Advanced Communication Strategies

 

Matt Carlen

2:15 - 2:30 Break
SESSION 4


2:30 - 3:30

How and Why to Use Different PM Scheduling Tools

 

Raymond Sheen

Project Genome Mapping

 

Kerry Wills

Successful and Unsuccessful Outsourcing Projects - A Real Life Example

 

Mark Hehl

OPM3® – Pathway to Strategic Business Improvement

 

Larry Bull

Courageous Project Leadership

 

Jerry Brightman

3:30 - 3:45 Break
SESSION 5


3:45 - 4:45

Presentation Skills for Project Managers

 

Gilda Bonanno

Traditional Project Management Vs. Adaptive Project Framework

 

Mike Judge

The 10 "Thou Shalt…"of Project Management

 

 Charles Moulter

Improving the Project Selection Process / What We Would Do Differently Next Time!

 

Alexandra Lee

Kevin Connell

Emotional Intelligence, Communication and Leadership

 

Andrea Isaacs

 

BASIC TRACK

Room 11-12

INTERMEDIATE TRACK

Room 24-25

INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED TRACK

Room 26-27

ADVANCED TRACK

Room 14-15

ALL LEVELS TRACK

Room 16-17

4:45 - 5:00 Closing Remarks / Exhibition Hall Closes
5:00 - 5:30 SNEC Annual Meeting (Room 11-12)
5:00 - 7:00  Conference Reception & Networking (Food and Cash Bar Available)