Calendar of Events

PM Breakfast Meeting - Mountain View/Sunnyvale - Feb2018

When: 2 February, 2018 7:30am - 9:00am Where: La Espuela Restaurant (formerly Los Charros) 89 W El Camino Real Mountain View, CA 94040 Restaurant website: www.loscharrosrestaurant.com Description: Monthly the chapter holds seven geographically dispersed (Project Management) PM Breakfast Meetings in San Francisco’s Peninsula, South Bay and East Bay. Each of these is a small gathering (10 to 15) project managers for a discussion of the current PM environment, sharing of information, and brainstorming of current challenges. The meeting's agenda is the topics brought by the attendees. Every meeting is facilitated by a chapter volunteer.

Women in Project Management Forum - Feb 2018

When: 02 February, 2018 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Where: Corner Bakery, 3375 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Description: The Forum’s mission is to provide a community for women interested in the Project Management profession, focused on mutual growth and sharing of knowledge through informal meetings, networking and mentoring. Through mutual sharing the group seeks to provide insights into Project Management issues common to multiple industries. This interaction enables participants to make significant positive changes to their work environment.

Job Search Breakfast Meeting February 5, 2018

When: February 5, 2018 7:30 am - 9:00 am Where: Hobee's Restaurant -- 800 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Description: This group is established to provide job search support for Silicon Valley project management professionals. It is sponsored by the Silicon Valley chapter of the Project Management Institute - PMI (www.pmisv.org) to help our members in transition improve their probability of landing a future job. In conjunction with the chapter's Career Management Seminars and Career Development Workshops, the Job Search Group focuses on providing:

PM Insights - Fremont: IoT Smart Infrastructures and Emerging Paradigms

PM Breakfast Meeting - Santa Cruz/Capitola (02/09/2018)

When: 09 February 2018 7:00 am-8:00 am Where: Gayle's Bakery & Roticceria, 504 Bay Avenue, Capitola, CA This is a facilitated roundtable discussion on agenda topics solicited from the attendees during introductions. The intent of the meeting is to promote an informal gathering of a dozen project managers to discuss current topics in the profession, receive suggestions from the other attendees on current project challenges, or share/receive information on items of interest.

PM Breakfast Meeting: San Jose (02/09/2018)

When: 09 February 2018 7:30 am-9:00 am Where: Denny’s 1140 Hillsdale Ave San Jose, CA 95118 This is a facilitated round table discussion on agenda topics solicited from the attendees during introductions. The intent of the meeting is to promote an informal gathering of project managers to discuss current topics in the profession, receive suggestions from the other attendees on current project challenges, or share/receive information on items of interest.

Scrappy Project Management - Through the Author's Eyes

Job Search Breakfast Meeting February 12, 2018

When: February 12, 2018 7:30 am - 9:00 am Where: Hobee's Restaurant -- 800 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Description: This group is established to provide job search support for Silicon Valley project management professionals. It is sponsored by the Silicon Valley chapter of the Project Management Institute - PMI (www.pmisv.org) to help our members in transition improve their probability of landing a future job. In conjunction with the chapter's Career Management Seminars and Career Development Workshops, the Job Search Group focuses on providing:

PM Breakfast Meeting - Belmont - Feb 2018

When: 13 February 2018 7:30 am - 9:00 am Where: IHOP 510 El Camino Real Belmont, CA 94002-2121 Description: Monthly the chapter holds seven geographically dispersed (Project Management) PM Breakfast Meetings in San Francisco’s Peninsula, South Bay and East Bay. Each of these is a small gathering (10 to 15) project managers for a discussion of the current PM environment, sharing of information, and brainstorming of current challenges. The meeting's agenda is the topics brought by the attendees. Every meeting is facilitated by a chapter volunteer.

PMO Round Table Breakfast Meeting - Feb 2018

When: 14 February 2018, 7:30 am-9:00 am Where: Holder's Country Inn Restaurant, 998 S. De Anza Blvd, San Jose The Chapter holds a Breakfast Round Table focused upon the PMO Practice and Operations once a month. This round table group provides a general forum to discuss various issues, problems, and challenges related to organizing, operating and managing a PMO within any organization. The format is open, with round-robin topics decided by the attendees each month. If you are, or have been, involved in any of the following activities, this round table will be for you.

New Member Orientation Feb 2018

PMI Silicon Valley Chapter invites its new members to networking and an opportunity to learn about chapter activities and benefits from the leadership team.

PM In Sight Sunnyvale - TBD

Does your organization strive to achieve laser focus on planning the right set of projects and delivering at a predictable pace? Do you want to learn from the successes (and failures) of Extreme Agile Implementation at a Corporate to attain a sustainable business model? Then hope isn’t a plan! It takes more than a year to get in to a regular rhythm with about 1,000 people interacting with the model. If you want to learn directly from the people who’ve made it work, this session is for you.

Create a Value Delivery Office (VDO) for Extreme Business Agility

Does your organization strive to achieve laser focus on planning the right set of projects and delivering at a predictable pace? Do you want to learn from the successes (and failures) of Extreme Agile Implementation at a Corporate to attain a sustainable business model? Then hope isn’t a plan! It takes more than a year to get in to a regular rhythm with about 1,000 people interacting with the model. If you want to learn directly from the people who’ve made it work, this session is for you.

PM Insights - Sunnyvale: Create a Value Delivery Office (VDO) for Extreme Business Agility

Does your organization strive to achieve laser focus on planning the right set of projects and delivering at a predictable pace? Do you want to learn from the successes (and failures) of Extreme Agile Implementation at a Corporate to attain a sustainable business model? Then hope isn’t a plan! It takes more than a year to get in to a regular rhythm with about 1,000 people interacting with the model. If you want to learn directly from the people who’ve made it work, this session is for you.

PM Breakfast Meeting - Milpitas - Feb 2018

When: 16 February 2018 7:30am - 9:00am Where: Denny's 333 S Abbott Ave Milpitas, CA 95035-5202 Description: Monthly the chapter holds seven geographically dispersed (Project Management) PM Breakfast Meetings in San Francisco’s Peninsula, South Bay and East Bay. Each of these is a small gathering (10 to 15) project managers for a discussion of the current PM environment, sharing of information, and brainstorming of current challenges. The meeting's agenda is the topics brought by the attendees. Every meeting is facilitated by a chapter volunteer.

Excel Intermediate/Advanced Class (by PMI Monterey Bay Chapter)

Certification Info Feb 2018

Project Managers interested in obtaining information on PMI's certification programs are welcome to attend the Monthly Certification Information Meeting. Its intent is to provide an understanding of the application process, exam content and structure, exam environment and available tudy resources.

PM Breakfast Meeting - Cupertino - Feb 2018

When: 20 February 2018, 7:30 am-9:00 am Where: Holder's Country Inn Restaurant, 998 S. De Anza Blvd San Jose Monthly the chapter holds seven geographically dispersed (Project Management) PM Breakfast Meetings in San Francisco's Peninsula, South Bay and East Bay. Each of these is a small gathering (10 to 15) project managers for a discussion of the current PM environment, sharing of information, and brainstorming of current challenges. The meeting's agenda is the topics brought by the attendees. Every meeting is facilitated by a chapter volunteer.

PM Breakfast Meeting - Dublin - Feb 2018

When: 23 February 2018 7:30 am - 9:00 am Where: Black Bear Diner, 807 Camino Ramon, Danville, CA 94526,(925) 837-2327 Description: Monthly the chapter holds seven geographically dispersed (Project Management) PM Breakfast Meetings in San Francisco’s Peninsula, South Bay and East Bay. Each of these is a small gathering (10 to 15) project managers for a discussion of the current PM environment, sharing of information, and brainstorming of current challenges. The meeting's agenda is the topics brought by the attendees. Every meeting is facilitated by a chapter volunteer.

Job Search Breakfast Meeting February 26, 2018

When: February 26, 2018 7:30 am - 9:00 am Where: Hobee's Restaurant -- 800 W Ahwanee Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Description: This group is established to provide job search support for Silicon Valley project management professionals. It is sponsored by the Silicon Valley chapter of the Project Management Institute - PMI (www.pmisv.org) to help our members in transition improve their probability of landing a future job. In conjunction with the chapter's Career Management Seminars and Career Development Workshops, the Job Search Group focuses on providing:

PM Insights - Foster City: Ignite Your Genius w/ Spanda Meditation and Improv Games

An introduction to Spanda Meditation and Improvisational Theater Games: A tested recipe for SPARKS to FLY and CREATIVTY to SOAR.