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Lunch and Learn Series for the Advanced Project Manager
Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Category: Forum Events

The Project Management Workgroup presents
Lunch and Learn Series for the Advanced Project Manager
Wednesday May 26, 2021
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm 

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Session One:  The Future of Project Management
Speaker:  John Bowen, Executive Speaker

In this talk, John will share with us the key characteristics of Advanced Project Management and explain why it has emerged in response to the deficiencies of traditional project management.  The presentation will emphasize project leadership, the project manager’s emerging role in strategic planning and how to achieve more meaningful information with KPIs, metrics, and dashboards.  John will also share with us the current state of Advanced Project Management adoption, provide recommendations on how to get started and explain how it can reduce project costs and ensure delivered business value.

Who should attend:
Experienced senior project managers
PMO directors
Senior executives

NOTE: This is the first in a series of four anticipated Lunch & Learn sessions. 
Session 2:  Project Leadership – You Cannot Manage a Project to Success
Session 3:  Leveraging the Early Warning Signs of Project Failure (and Success)
Session 4:  Effective Executive Project Sponsorship
 
About John Bowen:
John Bowen, president of Management Envision, LLC, is an executive speaker to CXOs, executive organizations, and professional groups.
John has more than 35 years of IT management experience including executive leadership, technology management, IT integration, IT due diligence, strategic planning, and large-scale system implementation.  Before founding Management Envision, John served for ten years as a Chief Information Officer (CIO), responsible for IT management and operations.  He has managed many multi-national projects and established project management offices (PMOs) in multiple companies.  He has taught international business, information engineering, and project management for MBA programs at fifteen universities and is currently a visiting instructor of international business and project management at Lehigh University’s Iacocca Institute and adjunct professor of project management in the Lehigh University College of Business and Economics Executive Education Program.  John has taught international business and project leadership to more than 800 professionals from 100 countries at the Iacocca Institute´s Global Village program.  Since 2015, John has presented at more than 150 events to a combined audience of over 12,000 executives, business professionals, and students in over 50 cities in 13 countries on four continents.  John's industry knowledge spans software development, higher education, power generation, energy distribution, telecommunications and health care.   
John is generous with his time as a featured speaker, and has presented to the NYC Project Management Institute (PMI) chapter five times, to the PMI chapter in Albany three times, and to the NYC Society for Information Management chapter.