Poster Template - PMI Great Lakes Chapter

YOUR - Poster Topic
PMI Great Lakes Chapter
2014 Spring Symposium – April 25, 2014
“Staying Relevant Through Continuous Evolution”
Presenter:
<YOUR Name HERE!.....>
Organization:
your Org Name>
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What is the “Poster”
• An easel display or 3 panel-fold poster board
with 8 to 12 A4 size sheets of content
• Content will be on display for the duration of
the symposium
• Self-explanatory/talking points that the
presenter will expand on during
the TWO (2) – breaks (each 30 minutes)
9:30 am – 10 am; and 2:45pm – 3:15 pm
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“Content” of Poster
• Your project experiences/lessons learnt on any
one or more aspects of the PMBOK
• Bring out the “story” - TGR/TGW (things gone
right/wrong)
• It’s like a case-study (some aspects)
• Share insights through illustrations
• “Take-away” points may be displayed/talked
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Benefits to Presenter
• Opportunity to acknowledge your team’s
project achievements
• Share your insights with fellow practitioners
• Support PMI/PMIGLC charter of promoting
the discipline of Project Management thru
best practices from real world projects in-line
with PMBOK
• additional WIFM* : 1) free admission to PMIGLC symposium 2) earn PDU’s
* WIFM: What’s in it for me?
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Benefits to Listener Participant
• Learn from experience shared by presenter
• Gain a fresh perspective
• Envision possibilities for presenting/speaking
at future events
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Topics of Past Posters
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Lessons Learned from DW refresh project
Failing Project Turnaround
Cloud Computing - Managing Innovation
The Project "Go Live"
Virtual Board
Maximizing Sharepoint Usage for PM's
Challenges Implementing PM techniques in
Trucking industry
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Topics of Past Posters
• Benefits of using "Umbrella Projects" to complement
PMO
• Surviving the Project Audit
• CMMi and PM
• Lessons Learned in Communications Management
• Project Parenting
• It is not what you say, BUT How you say it
• PM and meeting Compliance requirements
• Comunications in Global Teams
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Sample Poster
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Poster Presenter
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Poster Presenter
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Topic/Theme Suggestions?
• Any experiences with implementing PathPro PMI’s career framework?
• Real world experiences of Risks Realized and
how the defined risk mitigation plan was
used?
• Managing Conflict – experiences of balancing
“Scope” with “Change Orders” – real world
samples
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Why ME?
• Win-Win
• Key Benefits to Presenter
• Motivation/Insights to attendees
Action item:
1) Commit and confirm intent in 2 weeks
 2) Submit (ppt format) by March 30th. 2012
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