2023 Community Day Event

Theme: The Future, Project Management, and You  
Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023
Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT
Format: In-person 
Location: 1111 W 22nd St, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Phone: (630) 573-1740

PMI Chicagoland and Lewis University jointly host a Community Day Event "The Future, Project Management, and You" for the current and next generation of project, Program, and Portfolio Management Professionals and Community Leaders. We will take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of project management, highlighting the integration of emerging technologies and novel strategies and gaining insights from industry experts on topics like AI-driven project management tools, megatrends, and new methods.

Participants can expect to gain profound insights into how these advancements shape their roles and responsibilities, equipping them to navigate the dynamic challenges of tomorrow's projects with confidence and innovation. Let's embark on a journey of insightful presentations and valuable takeaways together. 

Benefits

•    Insight into Emerging Trends.
•    Acquire a toolkit of cutting-edge project management strategies.
•    Connect with project management professionals, influencers, and community leaders.
•    Develop skills that are essential for adapting to rapid changes.
•    Earn 7 PMI Talent PDUs.

Agenda

Start End Agenda
8:00 AM 8:30 AM Set-up, Registration, Breakfast, and Networking 
8:30 AM 8:45 AM Welcome and Announcements 
8:45 AM 9:45 AM Opening Keynote
Helen Cooke – PMI Fellow
Topic: Megatrends Shaping the Future: The Future is with us Now
9:45 AM 10:00 AM Networking
10:00 AM 11:00 AM Morning Session
Dr. Prasad S. Kodukula – PMI Fellow
Topic: Top 6 Secrets to Success of Organizational Transformation (P-L-E-A-S-E): Must-Have Skills for Next-Generation Leaders
11:00 AM 11:05 AM Networking
11:05 AM 12:05 PM Morning Session
Daniel Wagner and Regina Brent
Topic: DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Advisory Committee 
12:05 PM 12:35 PM Lunch Break and Networking
12:35 PM 1:35 PM Track1
Frank Kowalkowski 
Topic: Alternatives for Alternatives: The Need for Looking at Rankings from Several Perspectives

Track2
Mangaiah (Manny) Garikapati
Topic: No Code for Self-Serve Capability 
Track3
Manish Kalra
Topic: Integrating AI in Project Management 
1:35 PM 1:45 PM Networking
1:45 PM 2:45 PM Closing Keynote
Greg Bush, Jr.
Topic: Project Governance and Controls - How to achieve perfect project delivery
2:45 PM 3:00 PM Closing Remarks/Raffles

Fee 

Category Regular Fee
Member Ticket  $40
Non-Member Ticket  $50
Students: Member Ticket  $30
Students: Non-Member Ticket  $30

 

PMI Hardship Provision in these current economic times
We recognize that some of our members will find themselves in changed financial circumstances. To that end, PMI would like to remind members about its Hardship provision that is available to qualifying members in good standing. Please see https://pmichicagoland.org/PMIHardshipProvision if you qualify.
For applying for event-specific hardship assistance, please get in touch with [email protected] and clearly state the cause of your hardship.

Cancellation: Please refer to the PMIC Cancellation and Refund Policy.

For group discounts or other questions, please contact [email protected] if you have any questions. 

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