San Luis Obispo Activities
Activities for 2010
When: April 30, 2010 (5 - 7 pm)
Topic: Social Networking Get Together
Speaker: None and PDU's not given
Location: Steamers in Pismo Beach, located at 1601 Price Street
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-04-30.eventbrite.com
When: May 12, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Managing Action Items on Multiple Projects
Speaker: Ed Clerkin
Location: PG&E Energy Education Center (formerly known as the PG&E Community Center), 6588 Ontario Road in San Luis Obispo
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-05-12.eventbrite.com/
When: May 17-20, 2010
Topic: PMP Exam Prep Boot Camp provided by Global Knowledge
Sponsor: PG&E
Cost: The normal cost for this class is $2800 per person. Non-PG&E cost is $1000.
Location: Diablo Canyon Learning Services Building at Diablo Canyon
Additional Information: Contact Mark Coleman at MDCq@pge.com, 805-545-3172
When: May 18 & 19, 2010
Topic: PDU opportunities provided by Cadence 1) Personal Skills for Project Managers 2) Risk Management
Sponsor: PG&E
Cost & PDU: Non-PG&E cost is $645 per class and each class is 8 PDUs
Location: Diablo Canyon Learning Services Building at Diablo Canyon
Additional Information: Contact Mark Coleman at MDCq@pge.com, 805-545-3172
When: May 27, 2010 (5 - 8:30 pm)
Topic: PDU opportunity with Leadership Beyond Barriers Conference
Sponsor: People 3:0
Cost: No cost
Location: SLO Museum of Art – Downtown SLO
Additional Information: Contact Jacky at jacky@tedxchumash.com, http://tedxchumash.com/tedxchumah-conference-update, 805-467-6777
When: June 9, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Nexis Project Implementation
Speaker: Eric Nelson
Location: TBD
Additional Information and Registration: coming soon
When: July 14, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Strategic Planning for Projects
Speaker: Brian McQuade
Location: TBD
Additional Information and Registration: coming soon
When: August 11, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Contract Specifications
Speaker: Mark Coleman
Location: TBD
Additional Information and Registration: coming soon
When: September 8, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Project Scheduling
Speaker: Rick Lopez
Location: TBD
Additional Information and Registration: coming soon
Archive for 2010
When: January 13, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: The Change Management Experience
Speaker: Kerry Bailey, CPA
Location: Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D271 (2nd floor), San Luis Obispo
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-01-13.eventbrite.com
When: January 29, 2010 (5 - 7 pm)
Topic: Social Networking Get Together
Speaker: None and PDU's not given
Location: Steamers in Pismo Beach, located at 1601 Price Street
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-central-coast-2010-01-29.eventbrite.com
When: February 10, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Project Management Metrics, Focus on Earned Value,
Speaker: Jay O'Hare, PE, PMP
Location: PG&E Energy Education Center (formerly known as the PG&E Community Center), 6588 Ontario Road in San Luis Obispo
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-02-10.eventbrite.com
When: March 10, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Lessons Earned
Speaker: Colleen Harmon, PMP
Location: PG&E Energy Education Center (formerly known as the PG&E Community Center), 6588 Ontario Road in San Luis Obispo
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-03-10.eventbrite.com/
When: April 14, 2010 (12 - 1 pm)
Topic: Agile Scrum Technology in Project Management
Speaker: David Horton, PMP
Location: PG&E Energy Education Center (formerly known as the PG&E Community Center), 6588 Ontario Road in San Luis Obispo
Additional Information and Registration: http://pmi-ca-centralcoast-2010-04-14.eventbrite.com/
Activity Archive for 2009
May 13, 2009
Topic: Customer Service by Gary J. Rubin, J.D. from Cuesta College
Where: SLO Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D271, San Luis Obispo
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-05-13.eventbrite.com/
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June 10, 2009
Topic: Further your Education in Project Management by Theresa Avila
Where: SLO Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D271, San Luis Obispo
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-06-10.eventbrite.com/
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July 8, 2009
Topic: Tools, Tips and Techniques for the Unintended Project Manager
Speaker: Mark Coleman, PMP - Senior Project Manager for PG&E
Location: PG&E Community Center Auditorium, 6588 Ontario Road, San Luis Obispo
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-07-08.eventbrite.com
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August 12, 2009
Topic: Project Management Templates Discussion
Speaker: Susan Pittaway, IT Project Manager with the County of SLO and Mark Coleman, PMP - Senior Project Manager for PG&E
Location: Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D271 (2nd floor), San Luis Obispo
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-08-12.eventbrite.com/
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August 28, 2009
Social Networking Event
Location: Steamers in Pismo Beach http://www.steamerspismobeach.com/location/
Time: 5pm-?
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-08-28.eventbrite.com/
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September 9, 2009 Meeting rescheduled to September 2, 2009
Topic: Motivation
Speaker: Sharon Anderson, Director of Administrative Computing Services, California Polytechnic State University
Location: Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D361 (3rd floor), San Luis Obispo
Time: 12-1pm PST
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-09-02.eventbrite.com/
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October 14, 2009
Topic: Overcoming the Challenges of Scope Management
Speaker: Steven Souther PMP (Manageing Director for the Asset Development Group, LLC)
Location: SLO Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D271, San Luis Obispo
Time: 12-1pm PST
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-10-14.eventbrite.com
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November 4, 2009 Meeting rescheduled to November 4, 2009
Topic: Project Management Round Table
Location: SLO Government Center, 1055 Monterey Street, Room D361, San Luis Obispo
Time: 12-1pm PST
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-11-04.eventbrite.com
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December 9, 2009
Holiday Networking Luncheon
Location: Hometown Buffer in San Luis Obispo
Time: 12-1pm PST
More Info and Registration: http://pmi-lospadres-2009-12-09.eventbrite.com/
Activity Archive for 2008
January: PM Round Table
February: Change Management
March: PolyHouse Update
April: How Accurate are your Project Estimates?
May: General Releases
June: PM Round Table
July: Change Management
August: Poly Canyon Village
September: Risk Management
October: The First Phase of a Successful Project
November: PMP Certification Preparation and Experiences
December: Holiday Luncheon
Activity Archive for 2007
January: Investing in Relationships for Successful Projects
February: Round Table
March: Project Based Learning
April: SLO Mardi Gras Planning
May: Strategic Management of Complex Projects
June: Round Table
July: Executive's Viewpoint of Project Management
August: Complying with New Legislation through Virtual Project Teams
September: Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning
October: Office of Emergency Services Project
November: Frustration Busters and Getting to Agreement
December: Holiday Luncheon
Activity Archive for 2006
January: How to Get the Most out of Your Consultants
February: Integrating Software Testing, Software Quality, and Project Management into the Cal Poly Curriculum
March: Read the Contract!
April: Project Rescue
May: Your Project Success - Change and Training Basics!
June: Nacimiento Water Project
July: Surviving Organizational Upheavals
August: Project Management Round Table
September: Twin Cities Expansion Project
October: Using Fictional Characters to Inform, Educate, and Define Our Project Experiences
November: California Behavioral Systems (CBS) Coalition
December: Holiday Luncheon
Activity Archive for 2005
July: Biggest challenges and failures in Project Management, and How You Deal With It
August: Project Change Management:
September: Project Team Building
October: Introduction to PolyHouse
November: 17 "Must Ask" Questions for Project Planning
December: Holiday Luncheon