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Welcome to PMI Palmetto

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We are the local chapter of PMI serving the Upstate of South Carolina since 1985.
Our mission is to provide valuable resources to our chapter members and credential holders by promoting the knowledge of project management.

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Important News and Coming Events!

Don't miss our May events!  Sign up now.

  • Chapter Networking & Dinner Meeting - Aug 8/16/2012
  • Education - Tools of the Trade - May 5/24/2012
  • PMP Training BootCamp - Begins July 7/14/2012

 Please note the chapter will not be holding dinner meetings during June and July.  Enjoy your summer! 

We will resume our regular schedule in August, a month earlier than previous years.  Mark your calendars!

Future PMI Palmetto Chapter Dinner Meetings

Month Speaker Topic
May 2012 Lee Stogner Introducing Electric Vehicles Using Project Management
June 2012 None No meeting - summer break
July 2012 None No meeting - summer break
August 2012

Betty Parker Ellis


September 2012 None Annual Business meeting (board elections)
October 2012

Nancy Eichstadt


November 2012 Terry Foster Agile - TBD
December 2012 None No meeting - holiday break
January 2013

Ruth Witty


February 2013 Leslie Hayes Mindmapping

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PMP Prep Course - Starting July 14th

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Registration For This Course Closes On July 10, 2012 or at 10 students, whichever occurs first.

When:  4 Saturdays - July 14 - Aug 04 
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Where:  The Office Center at The Point.    33 Market Point Drive, Greenville, SC  29607

Near I-85, Across From “The Shops at Greenridge"  At Woodruff Rd and Market Point Drive

Contact: Roy Mathena, VP of Education, 864-855-3373 email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or  ro This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Fees:    $1,295 for chapter members and $1,595 for non-chapter members (Members: remember to log in)   

Download: PMP Bootcamp Brochure Apr 2012

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This course is a PMP Prep course used by PMI chapters to prepare their members for the PMP exam. Workbooks and practice exams are included in the course. In addition, hands-on PMBOK training is also included in the course. The course satisfies the 35 hours of formal training required by PMI before an applicant is eligible to take the exam.

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PMI Palmetto Chapter May Meeting

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PMI Palmetto Chapter May Monthly Meeting

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Marriott hotel, Pelham Road and The Parkway, Greenville 29615

Agenda:

    • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. -- Networking  
    • 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. -- Dinner
    • 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. -- Featured Speaker  


$25 for chapter members and $30 for non-chapter members

    • Please pre-register and pre-pay - We must plan for seating, food and check-in - thanks!!

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Speaker: Lee Stogner

Lee is currently Chair at the South Carolina Engineering Cluster and a Region 3 Director, Board of Directors at IEEE. He is also the Managing Principal of the Vincula Group, a consultancy business in energy, systems integration and project management. Lee has over 30 years of design, consulting, project management and business development experience across a range of industries. Lee has driven growth at companies that include Digital Equipment, Milliken & Company, Fluor Corporation, and Rockwell International. Throughout his working career, Lee has been active in both local and international IEEE activities.

Topic: Using Project Management to Promote the Electric Vehicle

Lee is actively helping to develop the electric vehicle industry and will share with us how project management is making it possible. Join us in learning about a different, yet not so different, application of the PMBOK process groups and knowledge areas.


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Chapter Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers Needed---Take an active role in YOUR Chapter. There are several opportunities, including:

o Organizing the inaugural lunch meeting
o Getting us started with a charitable event
o Helping with marketing
o Helping with membership registration

Contact one of your Board Members or email Trustee at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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About Our Job Bank

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Welcome to our Job Bank. As a service to our members and the Tallahasee community, this is a forum to post openings for professionals in the project management field as well as an information exchange for those in the field to pursue employment opportunities in the area.

If you have a job opening related to project management that you would like posted here, please e-mail a Job Title and Description along with a point of contact to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Postings will remain in the Job Bank for three months unless a longer duration is requested.

For additional assistance in searching for a Project Management position you can check out PMI Career Headquarters which is a premier job destination for project managers.  Career Headquarters provides a wealth of resources for job seekers and employers through its job and career development site. With tools and services like career coaching, job search agents, direct online job applications, and featured employers, Career Headquarters can help qualified job candidates advance their careers by finding the right job.

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Tools of the Trade

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Tools of the Trade "April 26, 2012"

Earn 1.5 PDUs For Participating In This Educational Series

TotT is an interactive group. The purpose of this event is to discuss and share current methods that different project managers use to manage projects.  Topics for TotT review and discuss several of the PMBOK methodologies and unique tools that are used by project managers. This may include software and other tools.  If you would like to bring a topic to the TotT, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Tools of the Trade Session Leader:  Terry Foster

Topic:  Agile Project Management Methodologies

Session Outline

  • PMI Methodologies Overview
  • Traditional Project Management
  • Waterfall
  • Rational Unified Process
  • Scrum
  • Crystal Family
  • Extreme Programming
  • Agile Attributes
  • Agile Tools
  • PMP-ACP Overview
  • PMP-ACP Study Group Product Vision

Agenda

  • 5:45 PM - Networking, Introduction of Speaker and Sponsor
  • 6:00 PM - Program
  • 7:15 PM - Discussion, Questions
  • 7:30 PM - Adjourn

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Where:  CCT Business Training Center
33 Villa Rd, Suite 100, Greenville, SC 29615,

For Directions:  http://cctbusiness.com

Participant PDUs = 1.5 for session

Interested In Being A Session Leader?  Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Earn 1.5 PDUs for session + PDUs for time to develop presentation

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Attn Members: Log in Information

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We are pleased to debut our new website. Members will want to log into the website to take advantage of the member discounts when registering for events. Logging in will automatically qualify you for member discounts when registering for events.

Your User ID: -A member’s login ID is the email address you have registered with PMI.org.
PASSWORD-Your password is initially set to your PMI ID number.

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Next Chapter Meeting

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PMI Palmetto Chapter meeting

Aug 16, 2012

Agenda:

5:30 - Registration & Networking
6:30 - Chapter Business
7:00 - Education Program
8:00 - Announcements & Prize Drawings
8:30 - Adjorn

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