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August 2010 Meeting

Our next meeting is scheduled for August 17, 2010, at the Library Center in Springfield, Mo. The meeting will start at 6:30 PM, but the doors open at 6:00 to give everyone a chance to “meet and greet” fellow attendees.

This month’s speaker will be Jeff Steinman. Jeff will be leading a session on getting the most out of Microsoft Project. This presentation will include discussions on the difference between duration/work tasks, fixed unit/duration/work tasks, and how to leverage work estimates while using duration tasks.

Remember, this will be a PDU event. Attendees will earn 1 PDU. Individuals involved in project management in all industries are welcome and encouraged to attend. You DO NOT have to be PMI certified or a PMI member to attend. Project Managers of all industries are welcome and encouraged to attend.

If you plan to attend, please send an RSVP through the chapter website (http://swmopmi.org/about/rsvp/). Reservations are not required, but greatly appreciated.

Here is a little more information about Jeff:
Jeff Steinman has been a Certified Associate in Project Management since 2006 and is currently managing medium and large scale projects for McKesson Corp. in Springfield Missouri. Originally from Canada, Jeff holds international work experiences in a number of vertical sectors including software development, healthcare, and education. Jeff has experience working on projects ranging from $50,000 to $1 million and has a passion for the profession of project management. Jeff holds a degree in Computer Sciences and Certificate of Mastery in Process Reengineering. Jeff has also recently received certifications in Comptia Project + and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Managing Project using Project 2007 certification.

Meeting Presentation:
August 2010 Presentation

— Brad

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