Entering the Danger Zone: The Art of Risk Management

Jun 23 2009 11:00 am
Jun 23 2009 1:00 pm

Event: Austin PMI's Technical Local Interest Group (TECH LIG) Invites you to a seminar on Risk Management
Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)
12007 Research Blvd
Walker-Davis Conference Center
Speaker: Cindy Margules
Title: Entering the Danger Zone: The Art of Risk Management

Description: Excellent risk management is key to ensuring the realization of
your project goals. This fun and informative presentation will focus on the art
and science of risk management. Included topics will be - when and how often
you should conduct risk analysis, ways to identify comprehensive risk
possibilities utilizing the 5Ws and the H, rarely evaluated areas with potential
high impact, and how to mitigate risks to achieve results. Utilizing real-world
examples, you will walk away with information necessary to implement risk
methodology immediately in your projects and on your teams for greater project
success.

Speakers Info: Cindy Margules, PMP has been a program manager for over nineteen
years and is a requested and frequent speaker at many PM forums including this
year's PMI North America Global Congress. During her 11 years in the
Semiconductor industry, she managed the largest international Project Management
Office for Freescale, the benchmark in that company – achieving improvements in
on-time delivery from 50% to 91% in less than 2.5 years. Currently as the owner
of a consulting company, PM Transformations, Cindy ensures her clients increase
revenue, profitability and customer satisfaction through exceptional project
management. She does this by evaluating and rapidly maturing PMOs and PMs
through the implementation of her strategic comprehensive PM methodologies and
goals. Talent acquisition is critical and one of the things that sets her apart
from others – Cindy has developed a unique process to instantly recognize
exceptional PM talent, through a proven series of situational behavioral
activities and observations, that unmask the candidates and accurately
identifies their future performance level.

Agenda:
Sign-in and Networking 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Meeting and Lunch 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Payment:
Meeting and Lunch (PMI member): $12
Meeting and Lunch (non-PMI member): $15
Meeting only (PMI member or non-member): $5

Online Registration: http://www.austinpmi.org/events.php?id=134

RSVP and Pre-Payment Deadline: Sunday, 21 June 2009

PDU Credits: 1.5

For map and directions to TASB: http://www.tasb.org/overview/contacts/map.aspx
or
call (512) 467-0222.