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Video Diary: PMI Global Congress North America, 24 October 2011

October 25, 2011

  This episode of my video diary from Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, covers Day 2 of PMI’s Global Congress North America. Thanks to Kashif (who is quoted talking about one of his projects here), Evelyn and Joe for taking part in this video. The animal quiz formed part of the keynote presentation by Stefan Swanepoel. You [...]

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Video Diary: PMI Global Congress North America, 23 October 2011

October 24, 2011

This episode of my video diary from Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, covers Day 1 of PMI’s Global Congress North America. Thanks to Brenda for taking part in this video. The speaker whose name she can’t remember is John Furlong, CEO of the Vancouver Organizing Committee, who spearheaded the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Disclosure: PMI [...]

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Video Diary: PMI LIM, 22 October 2011

October 24, 2011

Thanks to Chris, Samad and Jennifer for contributing to this video about the final day of the PMI Leadership Institute Meeting and awards ceremony. You can watch what happened at my first day at the LIM here. Disclosure: PMI waived my entrance fee to the LIM – thanks, guys!

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Video Diary: PMI LIM, 21 October 2011

October 23, 2011

This video shows what happened on my first day at the PMI Leadership Institute Meeting in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. Typically, just when I’m talking about there not being any pedestrians, one walks by. I have also found out about why there are so many Christmas decorations already up: the convention centre is preparing for it’s [...]

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Managing Portfolios: The basics

October 5, 2011

In this video, author Melanie Franklin talks about managing portfolios, and the OGC guidance book on this topic. She talks about how to explain portfolio management to senior executives, and why managing in portfolios shows you how you can manage risk, resources and change in an overall organisational picture.

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Penny Pullan talks about writing A Short Guide to Facilitating Risk Management

August 5, 2011

In this video I talk to Penny Pullan, co-author of A Short Guide to Facilitating Risk Management. If you prefer to read a transcript, that follows below. This was filmed on location at the PMI EMEA Congress in Dublin. Elizabeth: Well, I’m here today with Penny Pullan who is the co-author of the new book [...]

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Management of Value

July 6, 2011

This video, which features Polly Murphy, the trainer who taught me MSP over a couple of weekends, focuses on the OGC guidance about Management of Value. Polly explains the basics about managing value in projects.

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Secret projects and wonderful women: Bletchley Park

June 8, 2011

Imagine working in a company with 10,000 people. You’re working on a secret project. You don’t know your colleagues from the next room. You don’t know what the overall project objectives are. You don’t know who else is on the project team and you can’t tell anyone what you’re working on. All you know is [...]

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Video Diary: PMI Global Congress EMEA Day 3

May 13, 2011

This is my final video diary from the PMI Global Congress EMEA 2011 in Dublin. Watch the video of Day 2 here. Watch the video of Day 1 here. Thanks to PMI who waived my Congress fees to enable me to attend this event.

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Video Diary: PMI Global Congress EMEA Day 2

May 12, 2011

This is the video diary from Day 2 at PMI’s Global Congress EMEA in Dublin. See if you can spot Lindsay Scott, Thomas Juli and Luis Seabra Coelho. Watch the video from Day 3 here. Watch the video from Day 1 here.

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