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July 23-25, 2008
Washington, DC

Pre-Conference Workshop

8:30
Pre-Conference Preparation

9:00
Pre-Conference Preparation: Setting the Stage: A Detailed Overview of the Project Management Process

12:00
Pre-Conference Adjourns

Day One

8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00
Keynote Address: Project Management
Effectiveness: Understanding the Latest Mandates

10:00
Track A: Project Management for Results
Managing Multiple Projects with Fewer
Resources

Track B: Enhancing PMO Performance
Creating and Utilizing a Virtual Project
Management Office

11:00
Track A: Project Management for Results
Defining Accurate Measures to Measure
Project Results

Track B: Enhancing PMO Performance
Taking your PMO Enterprise Wide

12:00
Lunch Break

1:00
Track C: Project Process Enhancement
Earned Value Management Comes Alive

Track D: Project Management Trends: The Future of Project Management
The PgMP Certification: The Growing

2:15
Break

2:30
Track C: Project Process Enhancement
Best Practices in Managing Process

Track D: Project Management Trends: The Future of Project Management
Achieving Enhanced Results Using OPM3

 

Day Two

9:00
Understanding Service-Oriented
Project Management

10:00
Track E: Enhanced Project Leadership
Best Practices in Project Team Development

Track F: Project Management Application Sessions
Best Practices in Work Breakdown Structure Development

11:00
Track E: Enhanced Project Leadership
Managing Geographically Dispersed Teams

Track F: Project Management Application Sessions
Best Practices in Work Breakdown Structure Development

12:00
Lunch Break

1:00
Track E: Enhanced Project Leadership
Managing Stakeholder Expectations in your Agency

Track F: Project Management Application Sessions
Successfully Building and Executing your
Project Gantt Chart

2:15
Break

2:30
Track E: Enhanced Project Leadership
Leadership and Interpersonal Skills to Reduce Project Risk

Track F: Project Management Application Sessions
Choosing the Right Path – Identifying Your Project’s Critical Path

4:00
Day 2 Adjourn

 

 Venue & Hotel

Project Management Excellence will be held at the Performance Institute’s Training Center in Arlington, VA. A continental breakfast will be provided each morning.

Conference Address:
The Performance Institute
1515 N. Courthouse Rd.
Suite 600
Arlington, VA 22201

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott at the prevailing rate of $201 until June 23, 2008. Please call the hotel directly and reference code “The 2008 Summit on Project Management Excellence” when making reservations to get the discounted rate. The hotel is conveniently located three blocks from the Rosslyn Metro station. Please ask the hotel about a complimentary shuttle that is also available for your convenience.

Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott
1533 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703-528-2222
www.courtyardarlingtonrosslyn.com

 Tuition

The tuition rates for attending Project Management Excellence 2008 are:

Public (Private)
Conference $995 ($1395)
Workshop $295 ($295)

Early Bird Rate by May 17, 2008
Conference $795
Workshop $295


Group Discounts

For more information on group discounts for Project Management Excellence please contact Tom Hardman at 703-894-0481 or email him at Hardman@PerformanceWeb.org.

Exhibiting & Sponsorship

To learn more about exhibiting and sponsorships at Project Management Excellence please contact Kwami Attipoe at 703-894-0481 or email him at Attipoe@PerformanceWeb.org.

PDUs & CPE Credits

Delivery Method: Group-live
Program Level:
Beginner
Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation:
None
CPE Credits: 18

The Performance Institute is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North , Nashville , TN 37219-2417 . Website: www.nasba.org

Cancellations and Quality Assurance:A $150 service fee will be charged on cancellations received less than three weeks from the date of the event. A credit memo will also be sent reflective of that amount, which can be used for a future conference. If you do not cancel your registration before the day of the event, you will be charged for the full conference amount. As speakers are confi rmed six months before the event, some speaker changes or topic changes may occur in the program. The Performance Institute is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work to ensure a comparable speaker is located to participate in the program.

 

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