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August 2008 PMI Memphis Monthly Meeting

 

To view the invitation and agenda click here

Date:           August 5, 2008

Location:    Crescent Club

                    6075 Poplar Avenue

                    9th Floor

                    Memphis, Tennessee  38120

Cost:             Member Registration fee              $25
                   Non Member Registration fee       $30 
                   At-the-door                                 $35

    If payment is made at the door, checks or cash ONLY, are accepted.

 

 

Our Guest Speaker:
Jon Box
 Architect Evangelist, Microsoft

Will Present:

 "Microsoft on Application Life-cycle Management (ALM) and Upcoming Innovations"

Sponsored by:

Advanced Solutions Consulting, Inc

 


 Cost:
Member Registration fee $25
Non Member Registration fee $30
At-the-door $35

Dinner Served

One PDU will be awarded for attending this meeting

Reservation deadline is Monday, August 4 at 12:00 PM*.

 *Registrations will be accepted by cash or check at the door after August 4th at 12:00 PM when the online registration closes.
 

 

 

Contact VP_Programs@pmimemphis.org for more information

RSVP by Monday, August 4, 2008

 

 

 

 

        

Next Month's PMI Memphis Chapter Meeting

September 9, 2008 -Tuesday

                                                                Dan Petit

 

Topic: Requirements Management

Location: Crescent Club

      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PMI Memphis

Annual Professional Development Day

 

 ”Save the Date”

    8th Annual 2008

 

      Professional

    Development Day

 

Save the Date for PDD at the Peabody Hotel Ballroom

 

Date: September 12, 2008

 

Location:  Peabody Grand Ballroom

                 149 Union Avenue

                 Memphis, Tennessee

 

Cost:         $205 – Chapter Member

                 $225 – Non Chapter Member

                 $150 – Students

 

 

          

2008 Professional Development Day at the Peabody - Register Here
       PDD 2008 Flyer - Here         Rooftop Mixer Flyer - Here

 

Contact:  VP_Special_Events@pmimemphis.org for more information.                

 

 

       PMI/IIBA Networking Event: August 15, 2008 

    PMI Memphis and the Greater Memphis Chapter of the IIBA are
    joining forces to provide a networking event for Project Management
    and Business Analysis professionals.
 
    The event will be held at Jason's Deli, 3473 Poplar Ave, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
    on August 15. Round-table sessions hosted by PMI and IIBA subject matter
    experts will be available throughout the evening. This is a prime
    opportunity to network with your peers and participate in timely discussions
    led by local experts in their fields in a relaxed atmosphere.
 
    Jason's Deli will cater the food and refreshments.
 
      Early registration ($20/member, $25/non-members) is through July 31
    Open registration ($25/members, $30/non-members) through August 12
    Onsite registration($30/members, $35/non-members will be available on August 15
 
Our event sponsors include G2 Technology, ASPE Technology, JD Resources Inc., 
Blueprint Software. and B2T Training.
 
More details may be found able at http://pmimemphis.org and http://memphis.theiiba.org/.
 

 

 

 PMP Exam Prep Course

 

Date:        August 6 - 8  2008           

Time:        8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT

Location: 165 Madison (M - Level) First Horizon Room

                Memphis Tennessee 38103

 

Sign up for the August 6- 8 PMP Exam Prep Course here. The class will be held at First Tennessee

Headquarters - downtown.  Registration details are available on the homepage.

                              

 

            Contact VP_Education@pmimemphis.org for more information.                                                  

 

PMI Downloads

The Key to Leadership Interview with Jim DePiante  

OPM3® Knowledge Foundation

The Multi-Project PMO: A Global Analysis of the Current State of Practice 
 “Volunteer Opportunity” on-demand presentation 

     

Volunteer Opportunities

 

Volunteer Positions for PMI - Here

 

Reminders and Helpful Hints

 

Personal Information Changes - PMI members please remember to update your personal and business information at the My PMI Global Website. (This includes address, phone, and email updates.)

 

Online Event Payments - When paying for Memphis PMI events online using a credit/debit card, remember to always enter the payment information exactly as it appears on the billing statement of the card.

 

If you have questions or need help registering for any of the events, please send an e-mail to Ed Nichols, VP Programs at VP_Programs@pmimemphis.org

                                                                                                                           

 

 

 

 

Chapter Growth Continues

 

At the end of June 2008 the Chapter stands at 531 members and 307 PMPs. 

58% of the chapter is PMP certified.

 Congratulations!

 

 Please Welcome Our New Members for Period ending: June 2008

 

1.  Lora

Adkins

2.  Arthur

Beloate

3.  Carolyn

Davis

4. Anthony

Douell

5.  Regina

Dunlap-Aziz

6.  Patricia

Eddy

7. Jon

Fisher

8.  Tess

Graham

9.  Walter

Miller

10. Mark

Murchison

11. Debra

Schrack

12. Matt

Stephens

13. Naga Satya Hari Hara

Valiveti

14. Becky

Vaughn

15. Ted

Webber

16.Larry

Wilson

17. Andrew

Yu

18. Todd

Yuhas

 

 

Total Number of Global PMI Members (April 2008):           265,000

Total Number of Memphis, TN Chapter Members:                   531

Total Number of Members with PMP Certification:                  314

Percentage of Membership with PMP Certification:                59%

       

 

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2008 PMI RESEARCH CONFERENCE

                       Watch the 'Researching the Value of Project Management Webcast & Voices of Project Management' - a new blog from PMI

                                                                                 

 

 

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