Upcoming Agile / SCRUM / PM Events in NYC in May
Written by Jeff Furman on May 1, 2012 – 9:01 pm
1) NYC SCRUM Users Group Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, May 2nd, 6:00 PM Topic: “Innovation Games” (Come out to learn how collaborative play can be used to solve complex problems!) Location: EURO RSCG, 350 Hudson Street, 9th Floor Speaker: Luke Hohmann of Innovation Games Meeting Leader: Rob Purdie ==> Registration Link (Registration STILL OPEN for tomorrow’s event) 2) Agile NYC Topic: ”Who Is The User In [...]
Tags: ACI, acp, agile, agile management, agile project management, AgileNYC, andrew stellman, Beautiful Teams, BRT, CAPM, Heads Up PMP, Jennifer Greene, Jeremy Kriegal, jochen krebs, joe krebs, Joe Lukas, Lloyd L. Feinstein, Matt Ganis, NY SPIN, PMAnswerBook, PMI, PMI CERTIFICATION, pmi-acp, PMINYC, Rob Purdie, scrum, scrummaster, The Project Management Answer Book
Book Recommendation: “The Manager’s Book Of Decencies” by Steve Harrison
One of the best leadership books I have ever read is: The Manager’s Book of Decencies: How Small Gestures Build Great Companies, by Steve Harrison (McGraw-Hill), for all project managers, team leaders, and executives. Steve Harrison is Chairman of Lee, Hecht, Harrison, the premier career management and leadership consulting firm. He is also the former [...]
Tags: Coaching, CORNELIUS FICHTNER, decencies, Ethics, Harrison, Hecht, Leadership, Lee, Lee Hecht Harrison, LHH, Management, Manager's Book of Decencies, McGraw-Hill, Morale, outsourcing, Peter Ueberroth, PgMP, PM PODCAST, PMI, PMP, Professional Responsibility, PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, PROJECT MANAGEMENT PODCAST, Steve Harrisoin
Are you an “Accidental Project Manager?” You’re not alone!
Many PMs get their start by one day finding themselves “thrown into” managing projects. A new buzzword for this is “Accidental PM.” Are you one? You’re NOT alone! In my case, I was a technical trainer, who started falling into supporting the I.T. products I was training on. Then one morning I got a big surprise [...]
Tags: Accidental PM, Accidental Project Manager, agile project management, CAPM, CORNELIUS FICHTNER, Elizabeth Harrin, Frank Saladis, IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT, MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS, Mark Phillips, Pam Stanton, PDU Podcast, Peter Taylor, PM PODCAST, PMAnswerBook, PMI, PMP, PMP CERTIFICATION, PMPodcast, PODCAST, Steve Kaye, The Project Management Answer Book
Upcoming Agile Events In Manhattan in April 2012
1) NYC SCRUM Users Group Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, April 10th, 6:00 PM Topic: - Intro to Business Value Engineering Speaker: Joe Little of Kitty Hawk Consulting Location: EURO RSCG, 350 Hudson Street, 9th Floor Meeting Leader: Rob Purdie ==> Registration Link 2) PMI NYC ”Agile: Your Tough Questions Answered” Presenter: Mark C. Layton, CST, Platinum Edge, Inc. (recognized globally as Mr. AgileTM) Day/Date: Monday, April 9th Time: [...]
Tags: acp, agile, agile project management, AgileNYC, AgilePM, CAPM, CORNELIUS FICHTNER, CSM, Elizabeth Harrin, Gene Gendel, govloop, Henry Will, IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT, jochen krebs, Joe Flahiff, Joe Little, KANBAN, Kitty Hawk Consulting, Larry Mantrone, Lean, Mark Layton, NY SPIN, NYC SCRUM, PDU Podcast, PM PODCAST, PMAnswerBook, PMI, PMI CERTIFICATION, pmi-acp, PMINYC, PMP, PROJECT MANAGEMENT PODCAST, Rob Purdie, scrum, The Project Management Answer Book, Whitewater Projects
Upcoming Agile Events in Manhattan in March 2012
BUT FIRST… some photos from the AgileNYC Open this week in Manhattan: – Agile NYC Open <– A gallery of photos of this week’s Agile NYC Open at Pace U. (courtesy of Larry Mantrone, PMP/CSM) - Ilio Krumins-Beens <– One of the Agile Instructors at the event, leading an excellent seminar at the Agile NYC Open – ShortVideo.Morning.AgileNYCOpen <– A short [...]
