Managing Projects, Programs, and Portfolios Conference
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Save the date for PMI Portland Chapter’s premier event. This one day conference is attended by project, program, and portfolio managers, as well as individuals interested in project management from a wide variety of industries and various sized organizations. Please join us!
- Learn the latest and greatest information about the field of Project Management.
- Network with fellow colleagues in the field.
- Earn 8 PDUs.
Three tracks:
- Strategy and Leadership
- Tactical: Skills and Tools
- On the Horizon: What's New
Keynote speaker
Steve Rollins, Chief Project Strategist at ALLPMO Network, Inc.
“Growing the Business: The Value Proposition of Project Managers"
Don't miss Steve's follow-on workshop, offered on August 17–Never Be late Again - Beyond the PMBOK. Click here for more information.
See below for confirmed conference speakers.
Location
DoubleTree Hotel – Lloyd Center
1000 NE Multnomah
Portland, OR 97232
Pricing*
| PMI Portland Chapter Student Members | $99 | |
| PMI Portland Chapter Members | Super Earlybird (by June 15 5 p.m.) | $209 |
| PMI Portland Chapter Members | Earlybird (June 15 5 p.m. - July 31 5 p.m.) | $249 |
| PMI Portland Chapter Members | Regular (After July 31 5 p.m. to walk-in) | $299 |
| Non-members | $349 |
*You must be a current PMI Portland Chapter member prior to registering in order to receive member pricing.
Register Now!
Each attendee must register themselves individually. To register for a group, please use this spreadsheet 
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Confirmed Speakers
| Shelley Gaddie, ProjectCorps | Not My Project, Not My Problem: A Fresh Perspective |
| John Stenbeck, PMP, CSM, CSP, GR8PM | Rolling Out Full-Scale Agile Practices: Moving Beyond Scrum Into Scalable Agile Practices |
| Steve Brook & Tom McKivor, Gunter Group Consulting | The Right Way to Make the Right Choice |
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Marie Tjernlund, Fierce Conversations |
3 Ideas & 7 Principles for Fierce Conversations |
| Barbara Barde, Barde Career Solutions | Conference Close |
| Dottie Love, Director of ACP Certification, PMI Portland Chapter | Succeeding in the AGILE Workplace: “So What is the Agile PMI-ACP?” |
| Trish Kelley, PMP, CSM, VP of Professional Development, PMP Prep Instructor, PMI Portland Chapter | The Road to PMP or CAPM Certification |
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Sierra Modro, LEAP to Greatness, LLC |
Take a LEAP! Four Essential Steps for Leading Through Change |
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Beth Montag-Schmaltz, PeopleFirm |
Your Portfolio is Ready, Stakeholders are Overloaded. Now What? |
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Vicki James, Professional Project Service |
Achieve Success by Delivering Business Value |
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Phil Mandel, Phil Mandel & Associates |
Go Ahead, Make my Day - Criticize Me! |
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Steve Fulmer, Steven Fulmer, Inc |
Leadership Just Got Personal-The 10-Point Leadership Triangle |
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Steve Rollins, ALLPMO Network, Inc. |
Using Successful Project Governance Controls for Delivery Certainty |
Conference Agenda 
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Contact Information
Kristen Funk-Tracy
Annual Conference Director
annual_conf@pmi-portland.org
Event Sponsorships are Available
Become a corporate sponsor—contact our Director of Sponsor Programs at sponsor_programs@pmi-portland.org.
Event Cancellation/Refund Information
- 90% of the registration amount will be refunded if the request for cancellation/refund is received more than 30 days prior to the event.
- 75% of the registration amount will be refunded if the request for cancellation/refund is received between 29 and 8 days prior to the event.
- If request for refunds are received less than 7 days prior to the start of the event, the refund will not be processed since monetary outlays have been incurred for meals and materials.
- All requests for refunds must be made in writing to the respective event coordinator: Annual Conference Director
- Registrations cannot be transferred from event to event due to different rate structures; a refund will be processed and applied to the original credit card.
- Cancellation/Refund Policy
Event Registration and Pricing Information
Chapter Meeting Sponsorship Information
Partner with PMI Portland Chapter
Director of Sponsor Programs sponsor_programs@pmi-portland.org
Annual Conference Director annual_conf@pmi-portland.org
VP of Professional Development vp_prof_devel@pmi-portland.org