Partner Event - PMI-SAC 2011 Conference: Today & Tomorrow - Evolution and Change in Project Management

Event Detail and Registration

November 21-22, 2011
Telus Convention Centre
Calgary, Alberta 

Go to http://www.pmisacconference.com/registration/wsdindex.html to view additional information about this conference and to register for the event.

Highlighted Speakers

Jeremy Gutsche: Exploiting Chaos: 150 Ways to Spark Innovation During Times of Change
Times of change and uncertainty can spark the greatest opportunities for innovation. Many multi-billion dollar corporations like Hewlett-Packard, Disney, and Microsoft were started during periods of economic recession. Jeremy Gutsche, North America's most sought after authority on trend hunting, shows you how to gain an edge in business by harnessing the creativity that will help your company survive and flourish in any economic climate. With a respected understanding of exploiting whats cool and predicting future trends, Gutsche shows how to create a culture of innovation in your company, maximize the exposure of your marketing message, and think big while acting small. A fascinating and valuable talk, Gutsche details how to stimulate creativity and unlock the powerful strategies of trend-hunting to help your business thrive in these uncertain times .
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PMI Project Management Champions with Mark Tewksbury and Debbie Muir
Debbie Muir and Mark Tewksbury know what it means to be champions. Debbie is one of Canada’s most celebrated coaches and currently works behind the scenes with Own the Podium. Mark is an Olympic Champion who is currently leading the Canadian Team to the London 2012 Olympics as the Chef de Mission.

In this dynamic, interactive keynote session they will draw from their experiences and insight to inspire you to be ready to face the challenges of the ever evolving project management industry. Are you able to expand your perspective and look at situations differently in order to meet the demands of tomorrow? Are your actions effective in getting you closer to your objectives? As a member of the project management industry, what kind of example are you setting?

Delving into 3 of the 24 traits outlined in their book, “The Great Traits of Champions”, Debbie and Mark will challenge you to be champions of your own industry.