See below for a good, LOCAL, professional development event. John LeTourneau, Ph.D., PMP Senior Project Management Professional Kuali Coeus Research Administration Project Michigan State University 4700 S. Hagadorn Road - Suite 200F East Lansing, MI 48823-5354 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Phone: 517.353.3121 ext. 270 [Newsletter_Header] Upcoming Chapter Events: PDD 2014 (Groups 1-4)<http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174:michigan-capital-area-chapter-professional-development-day-2014&catid=77&Itemid=275> Oct 6, 2014 ________________________________ PDD 2014 (Groups 5+) Group Discount 5%<http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174:michigan-capital-area-chapter-professional-development-day-2014&catid=77&Itemid=275> Oct 6, 2014 Friday, 22 August 2014 | Issue: 62 Register by 8/25 to Receive Early Bird Pricing on PMI's MCAC Professional Development Day! Date: Monday, October 6, 2014, 7:30 a.m. Location: Crowne Plaza Lansing West Register at: MCAC PDD Registration<http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174&Itemid=275> Early Bird Registrants – Entered for a chance to win an iPad The theme of this year's event is "Project Leadership" and features speaker Neal Whitten, best-selling author in the areas of leadership, project management, and employee development. The PMI® MCAC Professional Development Day is a great opportunity for all area project managers to enhance their professional skills and network with peers. Please forward this to all who may be interested. You don’t have to be a PMI member to attend or benefit from this great event. Day-at-a-Glance 7:30 – 8:00 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:00 – 8:15 AM Opening Ceremony – Welcome 8:15 – 9:45 AM Neal Whitten – Behaviors that Lead to Exceptional Performance 9:45– 10:15 AM Networking, Exhibits and Morning Break 10:15 – 11:45 AM Mark Perry - Business Driven PMO Setup and Management 11:45 – 12:45 PM Lunch and Door Prizes 12:45 – 2:00 PM Cindy Lewis - Microsoft Project 2013 What’s New? 2:00 – 2:30 PM Networking, Exhibits and Afternoon Break 2:30 – 4:00 PM Todd Williams - Visualizing Project Leadership: A Project Manager’s Key to Success 4:00 – 5:00 PM Crystal Farh - "Team and Leadership Effectiveness in Dynamic Environments” Register By PMI Member Cost Non-PMI Member Cost 8/25/2014 - Early Bird Registrants $140.00 $170.00 8/26/2014 - 10/1/2014 - Non-Early Bird Registrants $170.00 $200.00 Late Registration at the Door (Cash or Check Only) $240.00 $270.00 For groups from 1 -- 4 Persons [individual registration] <http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&controller=event&eventId=82&Itemid=104&task=register> Group Discounts For 5 and above 5% [5 percent] <http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_dtregister&controller=event&eventId=83&Itemid=104&task=register> [Newsletter_Footer] Safe Unsubscribe<http://www.pmi-mcac.org/index.php?option=com_jnews&Itemid=999&act=unsubscribe&subscriber=148&mailingid=78&cle=ae98779b4a2dcc0a0e4b1377474b80e7>