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Topic: The Five Time-tested Keys to Estimating Successful Project Managers Can’t Live Without!
Speaker: John Stenbeck
Venue: Liberty University

 

PMI – North American Congress #1 presentation of All-time!

The Five Time-tested Keys to Estimating

Successful Project Managers Can’t Live Without!

 

At the PMI – Global Congress, the first audience of  640  made it a  sell-out!   When the feedback came in, it was so positive that an encore  was demanded, and attended, by  over 200 more  attendees.  All told, almost 25% of Congress attendees chose this presentation (out of 142 other choices)  and  gave it the  highest reviews  of any presentation!  That means you won’t want to miss this great presentation!! 

In Project Management’s realm nothing is more valuable than estimates that accurately reflect reality, motivate their fulfillment, and facilitate rigorous accountability.  During this unique, concise presentation you will learn about the keys to complete mastery of this enduring PM challenge. Years of experience have shown that mastering the art and science of Estimating can help you avoid painful, tragic lessons...  and accelerate your career!   Don’t miss this interactive, comprehensive presentation.

This powerful experience gives you solid training in Estimating as a “Science” as well as Estimating as an “Art” with loads of practical information on how to:

  * Reconcile and Align Objectives and Estimates

  * Handle Estimates that Exceed Budgets

  * Eliminate “Sand Bagging”

  * “Unlock the Unknown” with a quantifiably defendable Estimate

  * Create repeatedly desirable estimating results

 

The information in this presentation is  designed to be applied  in your environment!  Concise and to the point, it includes ample time for Q&A so you can get focused answers to your challenges!

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When: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Venue: Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA)
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
The meeting begins at 6:30pm with a light dinner and networking. Chapter business meeting begins at 6:45 PM and the program runs from 7-8pm.

About our Speaker:

John G. Stenbeck, PMP, PMI-ACP,  CSM, CSP, is the Founder of GR8PM, Inc. (pronounce “Great PM”). John is the best-selling author of “ PMI-ACP® and Certified Scrum Professional Exam Prep and Desk Reference ” which has achieved over $1 million in sales and the soon-to-be-released “ Agile Government Contracting ”.   He has a combined background in Accounting, Operations and I.T.

He has the ability to manage large, complex projects to success where others have failed.  John has extensive experience implementing enterprise resource planning (E.R.P.) systems at firms in the aerospace, shipbuilding, and construction industries with an engineer-to-order (ETO) business model.

 

John is an Adjunct Instructor for the University of California San Diego where he teaches project management in the Systems Engineering Certificate program. He has also authored seven nationally delivered training courses.

Bio Information 

Directions to Liberty University

Liberty University is located off of U.S. Route 460.

Northbound on 29 - Take 460 E to the exit for Candlers Mtn. Rd/Liberty University. At the stop sign, make a right. Go to the first light and make a left onto University Blvd. Stay straight through light and enter Liberty's campus.

Southbound on 29 Business - Take Exit 8b. Go through the first light. At the second light, make a right on S 670 (there is a Liberty University sign with an arrow pointing to the right). Go two more lights. Make a right on University Blvd. Stay straight through light and enter Liberty's campus.

Eastbound on 460 - Take the Candlers Mtn. Rd./Liberty University exit. At the stop sign, make a right. Go to the first light and make a left onto University Blvd. Stay straight through light and enter Liberty's campus.

Westbound on 460 or Northbound on 501 - Take the Candlers Mtn. Rd. / University Blvd. exit. At light make left and enter Liberty's campus.

Find more information here:  http://www.liberty.edu/index.cfm?PID=452

Official Campus Map:

http://www.liberty.edu/media/1249/Liberty_University_Spring_2012_Campus_Map.pdf

Meeting location details will be announced prior to the event. Signs will be located at the entrance of the building directing you to the meeting room.

The meeting begins at 6:30pm with a light dinner and networking. Chapter business meeting begins at 6:45 PM and the program runs from 7-8pm.  

Questions? Email us at  webmaster@pmi-swva.org