It’s Tough Out There!

How do you stay successful in ever changing political and economic turmoil?

It is a fact that in the current economy, there is a stronger need for individuals who know how to effectively lead organizations in the balancing of ever‐changing schedules, decreasing budgets and resource pools, and unprecedented demanding business risks.  Project Managers are, in fact those leaders best suited to deal with these challenges.

Presentation Slides

• View the keynote presentation:
  "Managing Through Changing Political and Economic Times" (PDF, 4MB)
• View the John Jaeger's presentation:
  "Executing the Army Corps of Engineers Post Katrina Actions for Change Initiative" (PDF, 2MB)

Program

Event Details

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Sponsors

The International Project Management Day team thanks our sponsors:

Co-Sponsor

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Costs and PDU

3 PDU are available for PMPs.

The cost for the event is $45.00 for PMI members. 
Non member Price is $55.00. 
Online Registration is required

IPM Day Team

• Michiko Diby, Chair
• Greg Caramanica, Sponsors Chair
• Matteo Becchi, Sponsors
• Wilfred Passawe, Finance Chair
• Wendi Kirkham, Awards Chair
• Chitra Dhayalan, Awards
• Sajith Kumar, Registration Chair

About the Speakers

Lee Lambert

In the profession of Project Management training, Lee R. Lambert, PMP has established the standard against which others in the field are measured. He was an integral part of the creation of the PMP Certification Program. He is PMI's Professional Development Provider of the Year 2007, a recipient of the PMI's Distinguished Contribution Award and was a member of the PMNetwork/PM Journal Editorial Review team for over a decade as well as a SME for the Earned Value Practice Standard. As an author of two books and 32 professional papers, no other project management educator/speaker can contend with his uncanny technical knowledge, material content and refreshing and entertaining delivery—his hard-hitting, but humorous style, has mesmerized more than 40,000 students in 22 countries. Lee takes the saying; "Been there, done that, got the T-shirt to a new level.

Carl Pritchard

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 and communications 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 has published articles on project management language, advances in risk management, and on the challenges of training on the Internet. 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.
 

John J. Jaeger

John J. Jaeger is the Chief, Engineering and Construction Division, for the Huntington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Huntington, West Virginia.  In his position he is responsible to the District Commander for the Engineering and Construction functions associated with creating synergy between water resource development and the environment as it pertains to the Civil Works Program; responding to local, national, and global disasters; and providing full spectrum engineering and construction support to a geographic area comprising 45,000-square-miles.  Dr. Jaeger has 25 years of experience in the research, design, construction, review and evaluation of water resource and military construction projects.  Dr. Jaeger earned a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University in engineering, Masters of Science and Bachelor degrees from University of Missouri – Rolla in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering, Masters of Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University, a graduate of Army Management Staff College, and a graduate of Army War College.