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July 28, Monday
Luncheon Meeting (Columbia, MD)
LIFESTYLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Manage Stress and Enhance Health/Wellness Using Your PM Skills!
Presented by Jana Meacham, PMP
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If you are a project manager, you deal with stress everyday. The challenge is to learn to manage that stress so that it does have a negative impact on your health.

Using our awesome PM skills, we will look at some of the many – and often simple – changes that we can make that will help us take better care of ourselves. The benefits are enormous in both our personal and professional lives, and the time to start is now!

Jana Meacham, PMP, has over 30 years experience in the healthcare industry; most recently she has managed her own health and wellness consulting company. Jana worked for many years as a Nuclear Medicine technologist in a hospital setting; she also has experience in software development, voice/data/teleradiology implementations, overseeing preparations for the infamous Y2K transition, developing training programs, and is a speaker and published author.

August 6, Wednesday
Virtual Meeting (Columbia, MD)
Open Plan Overview
Presented by Mike Carriger, PMP
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August 14, Thursday
Lunch & Networking meeting (Baltimore, Maryland)
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August 21, Thursday
Dinner Meeting (Hanover 21076, Maryland)
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August 25, Monday
Luncheon Meeting (Columbia, MD)
Effective Risk Measurement, Monitoring, and Management
Presented by Karen Yvonne Lucas
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September 18, Thursday
Dinner & Networking meeting (Frederick, Maryland)
Everything You Wanted to Know about PMI and Where Afraid to Ask.
Presented by Eric Perlstein, PMP & John Kos, PMP
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Eric & John are PMI Baltimore Chapter Board Members will address the requirements for CAPM, PMP and PgMP and the direction that PMI is moving in via various other certifications, as well as how to register you PDUs. Plus more....

September 18, Thursday
Dinner & Networking Meeting (Timonium, Maryland)
Management Excellence: Changing Our Perspective
Presented by Loretta Letke, PMP
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“Management Excellence: Changing Our Perspective” takes us on a journey that reflects on the old and explores our roles and perspectives on what is fast becoming necessary for personal success in the field of Project Management. We will consider the effect of changes in our profession from our own level and the management levels that impact us as managers every day. What can we do on a personal level to meet these changes and use them to our advantage for greater success? Join us to explore the exciting possibilities! Raj S. Leyl is an Executive Director at SevaTec, a rapidly growing, CMMI level 3 certified professional services firm specializing in business transformation, human capital management, and IT consulting services. In this role, he provides executive leadership in ensuring that all services are delivered consistently using Sevatec’s proven project management engagement methodology. He also helps to oversee and streamline Sevatec’s business and IT operations and is responsible to scale processes to support the company’s growth.

September 22, Monday
Luncheon Meeting (Columbia, MD)
Project Manager Soft Skills
Presented by Jim Litchko
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September 24, Wednesday
Dinner (Annapolis, MD)
TBD
Presented by Carl Pritchard, PMP, EVP
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5:30pm - Networking; 6:30pm - Dinner; 7:30pm - Presentation BIO: Carl Pritchard is the principal and founder of Pritchard Management Associates. He is recognized lecturer, author, researcher, and instructor. As a lecturer he is considered a leading authority on risk management and presents on a variety of management topics, ranging from project essentials to the complexities of network diagramming and team motivation. As an author and researcher, he serves as lead author for the risk management chapter of the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th Edition, and crafted white papers comparing international standards and risk practices. His work as an instructor has taken him around the world, training with some of the leading international training organizations, as well as for private clients and the Project Management Institute®. He is the U.S. Correspondent for the U.K. project management journal, Project Manager Today.

October 9, Thursday
Lunch & Networking meeting (Baltimore, Maryland)
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October 9, Thursday
Dinner & Networking meeting (Aberdeen, Maryland)
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October 13, Monday
Seminar (Columbia Area, MD)
Earned Value Management Seminar
Presented by Messers Anthony Corridore, PMP & Emory Toomey, PMP
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Project Management with the Headlights On!Description: Earned Value Management has been called project management with the headlights on and is one of the few tools in project management that can accurately forecast the project completion date and final costs. In this seminar you will learn how to synchronize the scope, cost, and schedule to effectively manage your project. Through a combination of lecture and exercises you will learn how to determine the vital signs of your project, understand the warning signals, and use EVM data to identify problems before they become uncontrollable. Earned Value Management Create the Work Breakdown Structure Establish Project Baselines Understand Variances Determine Project Vital Signs Assess Project Health Utilize EVM Data for Effective Project Management Determine Estimates for Completing your Project Who should attend? Program Managers, Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, Contracting Specialist, Corporate Compliance Officers, PMO staff, Sponsors, and anyone interested in attaining project success! Location to be determined Start 8:00 AM End 4:00 PM

October 16, Thursday
Dinner Meeting (Hanover 21076, Maryland)
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October 27, Monday
Luncheon Meeting (Columbia, MD)
Project Management in Matrixed Organizations
Presented by Jonathan Addelston
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November 20, Thursday
Dinner & Networking meeting (Frederick, Maryland)
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December 3, Wednesday
Dinner (Riva, MD)
State Highway Administration - CHART
Presented by Jerry Ryznar, Director of Maryland Programs, Computer Sciences Corporation
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5:30pm - Networking; 6:30pm - Dinner; 7:30pm - Presentation Abstract: Coordinated Highways Action Response Team (CHART) is a joint effort of the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transportation Authority and the Maryland State Police, in cooperation with other federal, state and local agencies. CHART's mission is to improve "real-time" operations of Maryland's highway system through teamwork and technology.

December 8, Monday
Luncheon Meeting (Columbia, MD)
TBD
Presented by TBD
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Please contact Mike Berendt if you are interested in speaking at this luncheon.

December 11, Thursday
Lunch & Networking meeting (Baltimore, Maryland)
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December 11, Thursday
Dinner & Networking meeting (Aberdeen, Maryland)
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December 18, Thursday
Dinner Meeting (Hanover 21076, Maryland)
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Meeting Information

The PMI Baltimore Chapter hosts monthly dinner meetings and bi-monthly luncheon meetings.

Dinner meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month and alternate between the Holiday Inn in Timonium MD and the Ramada Inn BWI in Hanover MD. They start at 6:00 PM.

We will be having bi-monthly Annapolis dinner meetings on the fourth Wednesday of the month at Paul's On The South River. The Annapolis meetings start at 5:30 with an hour for networking, dinner starts at 6:30, and the presentation starts at 7:30.

We will also be having a bi-monthly dinner meeting in the Salisbury, MD area on the alternating months on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the Adam's the Place for Ribs restaurant in Fruitland. The Eastern Shore dinner meetings start at 6:00 PM.

Every other month, we will be meeting in Frederick, MD, at the Red Horse Steak House. Networking starts at 6pm, with dinner at 7pm, and a presentation starting promptly at 8pm.

Luncheon meetings are normally held on the second Thursday of the alternating months (starting with January 2006) at the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor in Baltimore MD. We also hold luncheon meetings in Columbia, MD on the fourth Monday of the month at 6731 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD at the SI International Hqs. on the third floor. These meetings start at 11:30 AM.

We also have events at NASA Space Flight Facility at Wallops Island, VA and at Aberdeen, MD.

You can register for meetings through the event links on our Calendar of Events page.

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