PMI Dallas News & Updates | March 2024 | |
A Word From Our President, Natalia Fisher | |
Dear PMIDallas,
We have exciting partnerships at PMI Dallas this spring to help empower your success in 2024.
PMWorld Journal offers our members FREE access for one year to the amazing PMWorld Library… a global platform with over 5,000 articles from 1,900 authors. I was delightfully surprised how many PMI Dallas members are authors and contributors to the site!
And now, PMI Dallas has partnered with PMTraining!
Read more and learn about this great member benefit.
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In-person Dinner Meeting on March, 14 with Walker Reynolds
Registration ends on March.4 @ 5 PM CST
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Do you know an exciting executive or project management leader at your company who would like to speak at our Dinner meetings, Breakfast meetings, or Lunch & Learns? If so, please contact Patt Chowdhury, VP of Programs, at programs@pmidallas.org.
PMI Dallas has many project management professionals interested in opportunities in the DFW area. If your company has recruiters who want to talk to candidates at our dinner meetings before the presentations, please reach out to Patt Chowdhury, VP of Programs, at programs@pmidallas.org.
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Our Sponsors - Thank You for Your Support! | |
16th Annual UT Dallas Project Management Symposium
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An Exclusive New Benefit for PMI Dallas Chapter Members! | |
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Are you a writer? Be known. Get published at PM World Journal!
PMI Dallas members are invited to submit original works for publication: articles, research papers, case studies, personal stories and more. Get published. Learn more!
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To receive a free PM book for review, visit the PMI Dallas book review table before each monthly chapter meeting. If you have recently read a project management-related book, you can submit a book review for publication in the PM World Journal. For more information, contact PMI Dallas book review director Ed Raibick at bookreview@pmidallas.org or editor@pmworldjournal.com. | |
Plano Hybrid Breakfast Meeting | | |
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Join us for an enlightening breakfast meeting where project management professionals come together to explore the intersection of AI and project success.
Mei Lin, an esteemed industry expert, will guide us through the transformative potential of AI-powered tools such as Microsoft 365, ChatGPT, and Otter.
Discover how to revolutionize your workflow, optimize project outcomes, and foster seamless team collaboration in the era of digital transformation.
Onsite meeting - 25$,
Virtual attendance - 15$.
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Join us for an engaging Lunch and Learn session hosted by the PMI Dallas Chapter, where project managers come together.
Gain valuable insights on topics relevant to project management while earning 1.0 Way of Working or Business PDU.
This is an excellent opportunity to network with fellow professionals, introduce colleagues to our chapter, and contribute to building a thriving PM community through open dialogues.
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Toastmasters Virtual Meeting | | |
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Join the PMI Dallas Toastmasters Club for our upcoming Virtual Toastmasters Meeting - a must-attend event for honing your communication and leadership skills!
This free gathering offers a unique opportunity to enhance your public speaking abilities through prepared speeches and impromptu conversations.
Plus, earn 2 PDUs for each 2-hour session attended.
This exclusive meeting is open to PMI Dallas Chapter Members and Fort Worth PMI Toastmasters Club members.
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We've got some exciting news to share! In the coming weeks, we'll be launching the PMI Dallas Chapter's New Member Orientation.
This initiative aims to make your experience with our chapter even more enjoyable and valuable. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this orientation is designed to help you seamlessly navigate the world of PMI Dallas Chapter.
Stay tuned for more details on the launch date and how you can get involved in the upcoming emails. We believe this orientation will offer something for everyone and enhance your overall membership experience.
Thank you for being a part of the PMI Dallas Chapter. We're looking forward to this new chapter together!
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Elevate your team's performance with our upcoming webinar on "How to Develop and Manage High Performing Teams."
This session will delve into essential strategies for optimizing team productivity and cohesion.
From setting clear goals to fostering effective communication and collaboration, attendees will gain invaluable insights into cultivating a culture of success within their teams.
Explore topics such as defining roles, building relationships, encouraging development, and empowering team members to reach their full potential.
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Power Hour Webinar Series | | |
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Join us for a Power Hour Webinar Series with Katie Lux, a certified PMP.
Over nine monthly sessions, explore Power Apps, SharePoint, Power Automate, Dataverse, Model Driven Apps, and Power BI. Gain insights, participate in Q&A sessions.
Earn 1 Ways of Working PDU per webinar.
Free for PMI Dallas Chapter members.
10$ Non-Members and Guests.
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AI Awareness in Healthcare | | |
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Are you ready to supercharge your healthcare career?
We're thrilled to introduce our latest offering — the UT Dallas Healthcare Leadership and Management for Professionals Program's "AI Awareness in Healthcare" certificate program!
Our immersive two-day program is tailored just for you.
Dive into the world of AI and gain insights that will transform your career.
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Exclusive PMP Course Discounts for PMI Dallas Members! | |
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PMIxPMC STUDENT WORKSHOP at UT Dallas
On February 10th, the PMI Military Initiative collaborated with UT Dallas students for a workshop bridging academia and industry. Special thanks to Bernard Smith Jr, MBA, for insights on the Microsoft Aspire program and job offer negotiation tips.
Stay tuned for more from PMI's commitment to supporting our military community.
Come join us and make a change! Please apply and email us at military@pmidallas.org
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Introducing our PMI Dallas Volunteer of the Month for March: Queenie Dozier!
Join us in celebrating Queenie's outstanding dedication and commitment to supporting veterans transitioning into project management roles.
Hailing from South Bend, Indiana, Queenie now calls Dallas home, where she enjoys the weather and quality time with her son Jaren and his wife Renaudia.
Queenie's passion for assisting veterans is truly inspiring, and her efforts to empower them as they embark on new career paths in 2024 exemplify her unwavering dedication to service. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Queenie for her invaluable contributions to our community.
Thank you, Queenie, for your exceptional leadership and for being an integral part of our team. We are proud to have you as our Volunteer of the Month!
Read more
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Contribution & Professionalism | |
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Do You Have Openings?
The PMI Dallas Chapter provides a free job posting service for the benefit of our members. To take advantage of this service, please submit a form with the following information:
- Job Title
- Description
- Contact Name
- Company Name
- Email
- Phone
- Web Address (http:// prefix required)
Post your job for free
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Do you want to be involved?
Volunteering has many great benefits including increased self-confidence, a sense of purpose, relationship building with new people, new career prospects & the opportunity to make a huge impact in your community.
If you would like to get involved and volunteer with our Chapter, please click on the links below.
Look at some of our open positions below
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Empower Through Mentoring. Make an Impact Today! | | |
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Did you know we've doubled our of mentoring relationships within the past year?
Make an impact today!
MENTORS, we need you.
Visit our Mentoring Page for more information.
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As part of our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional value and maintaining high-quality service, we would like to inform you of some incremental price adjustments to PMI Membership and the PMP, effective March 1, 2024.
The changes are as follows:
- The price of the PMP will increase from $575 to $595 for non-members and from $405 to $425 for members.
- The price of PMI Membership will increase from $139 to $149 (plus $10 application fee).
We are committed to bringing our PMI members exclusive benefits and greater value to help you throughout your career journey, including our latest addition, our new AI based platform PMI Infinity.
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PMI Dallas Chapter Financial Reports
The 2023 financial report is now available for review.
Access to this page for PMI Dallas Chapter members only.
Please use your log in information in order to view this page.
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March 2024 - Events Calendar | |
To register for the events click on the links below. | | |
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March Dinner Meeting
- March 14, from 5:30 to 8.30 PM
- Brookhaven Country Club | 3333 Golfing Green Dr. Farmers Branch, TX 75234
- 1.5 PDUs
- Learn More & Register
Plano Hybrid Breakfast Meeting
- March 09, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Plano Parkway at Preston Road | 4901 W Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75093
- 1.5 PDUs
- Learn More & Register
PM Training ATP - How to Develop and Manage High Performing Teams
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Toastmasters Virtual Meeting
Power Hour Webinar Series with Katie Lux
March Lunch and Learn
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PMI Dallas Sponsorship Program | |
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PMI Dallas is honored to be supported by amazing sponsors and partners!
We've got your target market covered! Thousands of business professionals check out our PMI Dallas Chapter website, LinkedIn and Facebook accounts.
15,000 professionals view our website every month
20,000 professionals read our monthly newsletter
4,200 program and project management professionals are active
Not only that, we host over 100 events in the Dallas area per year!
Imagine how many business professionals in the Dallas area your company could interact with right now!
Join us for dinners, breakfasts, lunches, meet-ups, Toastmasters, educational and social networking events. With that kind of reach, your company could gain maximum exposure while fostering brand loyalty.
We have Annual Sponsorship Packages
or you can sponsor a Single Event.
If you have questions about partnering or sponsoring PMI Dallas initiatives, please
contact the Sponsorship Team
We hope to hear from you!
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Did you know your PMI® membership enables you to receive a free copy of the new PMBOK®? | |
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We are committed to advancing the profession and careers of project managers throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area and surrounding regions.
Natalia Fisher - President
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Kimia Penton - VP Applied PM
Dallas Eshelman - VP Communications
Mary Glaucielly M. - VP Education
Zoltan Cserni - VP Finance
William Balch - VP Marketing
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Devan Ruiz - VP Membership
Sharon Harris - VP Professional Development
Patt Chowdhury - VP Programs
Elaine Lee - VP Operations
Mei Lin - Past President
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PMI®, PMBOK®, Project Management Institute®, and "Making project management indispensable to business results®." are federally registered trademarks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. PMP® and Project Management Professional® are federally registered certification marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. Copyright ©2021 PMI Dallas Chapter. All rights reserved. | | | | |
