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Upcoming Project Management Events

Executive Level PMO Setup Workshops
February 13-20, 2012 - Australia
Attend an in-depth executive level PMO Setup workshop conducted by one of the world's top PMO Subject Matter Experts (and a gantthead blogger!), Mark Price Perry. This PMO workshop is designed to provide hands-on learning and collaboration between attendees and Mr. Perry. Sign up now for one of four dates in February, each organized by gantthead and BOT International.


IT Service Management Conference and Exhibition
Feb. 19-22, 2012 - Las Vegas
Now in its 16th hugely successful year, this annual event is widely recognized as "the world's best IT Service Management conference." The program is content rich and comprehensive--15 tracks, 160+ sessions--covering a vast array of subjects from all across the ITSM spectrum. There is something for everyone--strategic, tactical, operational. Join Pink Elephant for "Knowledge Translated Into Results", the next conference theme. It will show you how to go beyond just theory to achieve true business value and outcomes.


gantthead 2012 Conference Series: Redefining the PMO
Feb. 28-March 28, 2012 - Orlando, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago
gantthead's Workshop Series "Redefining the PMO" is a series of two-day events in Orlando, Atlanta, Boston and Chicago! These workshops aim to make dramatic improvements in your PMO leadership approach, business impact and portfolio optimization skills. You will leave having honed specific techniques that will impress everyone around you. Like everything else gantthead, the goal is to make you better at what you do. Don't delay, seats are filling up fast. Attendance is very limited to ensure intensive interaction and real learning.


Microsoft Project Conference 2012
March 19-22, 2012 - Phoenix
Project Conference 2012 is the premiere Microsoft-led event to share Project and Portfolio Management best practices and connect with your peers from around the globe. Join customers, partners, industry-leading experts and the Microsoft Project team to learn about their success with Microsoft Project and how you can take your success to the next level.


Project Summit/Business Analyst World
Aprul 16-19, 2012 - Philadelphia/Lafayette Hill, PA
Project Summit & Business Analyst World provides the insight, education and relationships necessary for project success. The upcoming 6th annual conference serves the greater Mid-Atlantic BA & PM community. These industry leading events uniquely empower business analysis and project management professionals with the resources and tools necessary to ensure that projects are clearly defined and flawlessly executed; enabling you to make the right decisions at every level in the organization.


IHRIM 2012 Conference and Technology Exposition
April 30-May 3, 2011 - Chicago
The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, is excited to announce the return of the HRMS Strategies Conference and Technology Exposition to Chicago, Illinois. The annual event will be held April 30 – May 3, 2012 at the Hilton Chicago. Providing attendees with more than 50 educational sessions, IHRIM’s 2012 conference will equip attendees with best practices and trends on topics such as workforce metrics & analytics, social media and Web 2.0, talent management, Software as a Service (SaaS), workforce planning and recruiting, mobile applications, and global HR systems selection & implementation. In these sessions, industry leaders will share with attendees their up-to-the-minute expertise and insight.


Scrum Gathering: Atlanta 2012 Global Event
May 7-9, 2012 - Atlanta
The Scrum Alliance is excited to announce the Scrum Global Gathering in Atlanta, Georgia at the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center.


Gartner PPM & IT Governance Summit
May 21-23, 2012 - National Harbor, Maryland
This summit is the must-attend event for senior IT and business leaders tasked with directing program and portfolio management, the project management office and IT governance. Focused on practical advice and results, it offers a unique blend of new Gartner research, case studies, roundtables and workshops to help you prioritize, govern, realize, measure and communicate the value of your IT initiatives. gantthead members can save $300 off the standard registration rate with priority code PPMGANT.


Ongoing Project Management Events

Business Driven Project Portfolio Management Workshops
February 3-10, 2012 - Singapore/Australia
Attend an in-depth executive level Project Portfolio Management workshop conducted by two of the world's top PPM Subject Matter Experts: Terry Doerscher and gantthead blogger Mark Price Perry! This workshop is designed to provide hands-on learning and collaboration between attendees and moderators. Sign up now for one of four workshops, all organized by gantthead and BOT International.


Upcoming Vendor-Specific Events
Deliver customer-driven, projects and products with high business value to market fast and efficiently
March 15, 2012 in a Webcast

The goal of delivering applications and solutions to the business that maximize investment, deliver the best feature set, in the shortest time are harder than ever to accomplish today. Making scope decisions based on investment considerations that deliver the highest customer value and optimal delivery schedules are essential tasks—but project teams struggle with prioritizing an overwhelming list of often-conflicting business needs. They’re often waist-deep in organizing and managing project schedules keeping them away from spending time with customers and delivering what matters most to them. Join us for this live webcast to learn how you can quickly manage volumes of requirements from different sources and automatically categorize and tag them delivering a holistic view of customer needs while also providing analysts with the ability to process requirements for features, projects, services, and products.
 


Microsoft Project Conference 2012
March 19 - 22, 2012 in Phoenix, AZ

Microsoft Project Conference 2012 is the event for the Microsoft Project Community. With attendees from all across the globe, you will connect with over a thousand passionate members of the Microsoft Project Community - project professionals, business decision makers, certified partners and the Microsoft Project team. Immerse yourself and take your success to the next level. Microsoft Project Conference 2012 focuses on you and what you can accomplish with Microsoft Project 2010. Through the high-impact keynotes, breakout sessions, trainings and networking opportunities, you will learn how Microsoft Project 2010 and Microsoft Project Server 2010 can transform and accelerate your success.
 


3rd Annual Resource Planning Summit
April 15-17, 2012 in Baltimore, MD

The Resource Planning Summit is a thought leadership event focusing on how organizations have achieved breakthrough Resource Planning and Project Portfolio Management results. It outlines transformational process changes that major companies have implemented, and the stunning results they have achieved. And, it also delivers what is cherished by all attendees: Professional Leadership and Management skills training. The Summit theme is “The Rough Seas of Resource Planning,” which is responsive to the growing frustration of executives concerning resource planning that is fragmented, inaccurate and divorced from core operational procedures. This conference highlights large companies reporting on how they reduced project/product delays, unsatisfied demand and over/under utilization of staff while, most importantly, improving business operations and financial results.




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