PM ConneX Kingston – PM Tools for Non-PM Applications
Power Skills
Ways of Working
Business Acumen
Presentation Title
PM ConneX Kingston -Guest Lecture and Networking Event "PM Tools for Non-PM Applications"
Session Abstract
In this session, we will discuss applying project management tools and concepts beyond traditional project management situations. For example, strategic and operational planning and developing critical thinking through risk assessment.
Program:
6:00 - 6:10 - Introductions and general welcome to the members/guests
6:10 - 7:15 - Guest Lecture & Q&A Session
7:15 - 8:00 - Networking
Venue: Fractal Workspace Midtown, 945 Princess Street, Kingston, ON
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Use current concepts/systems and technologies to support an organization’s businessinitiatives.
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Understand that broader applications and transferability of project management skills and tools.
PDUs
- Power Skills - 0.25 PDU
- Ways of Working – 0.50 PDU
- Business Acumen - 0.25 PDU
- Total 1 PDU
Speaker Cher Powers
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Speaker email: cher@sustainable-impact.ca
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherpower
Cher thrives at the intersection of academia and Industry. She is an experienced professional with extensive project management, operations management, adult education, and partnership development experience in the Canadian innovation ecosystem, including 17 years working with start-ups and SMEs to develop and scale up their operations and technologies and 5 years of teaching and content development at the College level. Cher has a Chemical Engineering Technician Diploma (Loyalist College), a degree in Global Development Studies (Queen's University), and an MBA (Carleton University Sprott School of Business). Cher is passionate about working with start-ups, small and medium sized enterprises and large corporations, to create and maintain unique interdisciplinary partnerships and collaborations between industry, government and academia.
