The Project Management Institute Central Alabama Chapter is excited to announce our upcoming Professional Development Day!
In today’s fast-paced world, project managers face unprecedented challenges. This year's event focuses on the skills and techniques needed to navigate uncertainty, maintain control, and successfully achieve project goals.
Join us for an incredible opportunity to connect with fellow project management professionals from across Alabama. Whether you're looking to network, learn, or advance your career, this event is not to be missed!
🔹 Learn from the Best: Attend insightful sessions with speakers discussing the latest trends and best practices in project management.
🔹 Earn PDUs: Enhance your professional development and earn up to 6 PDUs by participating in our educational sessions.
🔹 Network: Build valuable connections with other project management professionals and industry leaders.
Breakfast and lunch included!
Agenda:
Session Start |
Session End |
Session Title |
8:15AM |
8:50AM |
Breakfast, Check In, & Executive Photos |
8:50AM |
8:55AM |
Break |
9:00AM |
9:45AM |
Opening Speaker |
9:45AM |
9:55AM |
Break |
9:55AM |
10:55AM |
Breakout Sessions |
10:55AM |
11:00AM |
Break |
11:00AM |
12:00PM |
Lunch Break & Executive Photos |
12:00PM |
12:55PM |
Panel Discussion |
12:55PM |
1:00PM |
Break |
1:00PM |
2:00PM |
Breakouts 3 & 4 |
2:00PM |
3:00PM |
Breakouts 5 & 6 |
3:00PM |
3:05PM |
Break |
3:05PM |
3:50PM |
Closing Speaker |
3:50PM |
4:00PM |
Closing Remarks & Thank yous |
Agenda is subject to change if the need occurs.
- NOTE: In order to get the PMI Member discount rate, you must be a PMICAC member.
For more information, contact vpprojects@pmicac.org.
This is an in-person only event. We look forward to seeing you there!
Speakers
Cedric D. Sparks
Cheif of Staff - City of Birmingham, Alabama
Keynote Speaker topic coming soon!
Bryant Spencer
Corporate Executive
Breakout Speaker topic: "AI and Automation in the Workplace"
Martin C. Nowak
President of Nowak & Associates
Breakout Speaker topic: "Project Management: A CEO's Perspective"
Cindy Collier
Founder & President, Collier Leadership Consulting, LLC
Breakout Speaker topic: "Emotional Intelligence in Leadership"
Tristan Hood
Product & Agile Coach
Breakout Speaker topic: " Clarity over Control: How Agile Principles Uncover Hidden Work and Optimize Performance"
Chris Craft
Coach, Consultant, & Speaker
Breakout Speaker topic: "Mouse Trap: The Game of Change Management"
Joel Ellis
Vice President - ECS, McLeod Software
Keynote Speaker topic: "Achieving Change as a Project Manager"
Mo Shorts
Program Manager, Birmingham's Office of Business Diversity and Opportunity
Breakout Speaker topic: "Mastering Communication: Strategies for Small Business Success"