Program Overview
Program schedule and more information regarding Keynote & Session Speakers will be made available between now and June 25, 2012 when registration launches, so check back often for updates and mark your calendars The first registrant will win a fantastic PMI-SAC prize, so don't miss out.
The 2012 PMI-SAC Professional Development Conference promises to be the best yet. Building on the success of our previous conferences, leveraging a strong planning team and the support of our sponsors, we are proud to offer an expanded program to meet the demand and excitement around this event.
Perform with Playoff Intensity
The program this year is all about elevating your skills and strengths as a Project Manager, raising the bar, and equipping attendees with the tools and knowledge to face projects with their A-game. From thought-provoking keynotes and cutting edge technology, to new thinking in project management and leadership and team-building sessions, the 2012 program will ensure that you leave the event ready to elevate your game.
Program Highlights
- Program Expansion: We have increased the number of workshop sessions from 35 to 49 this year to ensure attendees are able to attend the sessions that are most relevant to them.
- Half Day workshops: Expanding our program will allow us to deliver more technical, hands-on half day workshops for those who want to take their PM skills to the next level.
- Higher Quality Sessions:In response to attendee feedback, we have implemented a selection criteria for our breakout sessions to ensure that we are providing high quality content. Each speaker has been asked to submit learning objectives and key take aways for their sessions to ensure are aware of what to expect for each session. Speakers will also be asked to undergo Toastmasters training to ensure they can deliver engaging, educational sessions.
- 2012 Awards Gala: We will be recognizing project management excellence this year at our PMI-SAC 2012 Awards Gala. For more information on nominations and the awards gala, visit the PMI SAC Chapter website.
The 2012 PMI-SAC Professional Development Conference provides you with the opportunity to earn up to 15 PDUs and gain knowledge from leading-edge speakers, in a local and cost-effective way.
World Class Keynotes
The PMI-SAC Professional Development Conference is committed to bringing the best speakers from around the world to Calgary to share their expertise with our audience. Attendees can expect another slate of innovative leaders, inspiring storytellers and engaging speakers who will leave attendees feeling educated and motivated.
49 Sessions in 7 Concurrent Streams
The conference has assembled the foremost experts in project management to highlight, share, and discuss key areas of project management across 7 streams in 49 sessions. Our streams focus on today’s hottest project management topics: strategic project management, portfolio/program management, change management, delivering project success, leadership, team-building, and much more. We will also be featuring our Birds of a Feather session again this year, which brings delegates together to discuss a wide variety of critical project management topics.
