Project Leadership Special Interest Group (PLsig)

PLSIG focuses on how managing perceptions and expectations, gaining and maintaining business support, and building stronger teams can deliver strategic value to organizations.

This group is targeted to senior level resources who manage relationships, oversee large, cross-functional efforts, and require an expanded set of relationship management skills.Topics focus on setting and managing expectations, garnering business support for IT efforts, and delivering and communicating business value.

The group's 2010 schedule starts January 11, 2010. We will meet on the second Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at TechMaine in Westbrook. No charge; open to the public.

Group Managers:
  Kyle Parrish, Collaborative Consulting
  Steve Westcott, information technology consultant
  Brett Misenor, GWI
  Steven Buyze, Work it Up

Interested in presenting at a PLsig meeting? Submit a Speaker Proposal.

Announcements and New Forum Topics

Announcement

The topic for the May 10 meeting is:

Navigating Your Business In Today's Stormy Economic Environment - Project Management as a Navigational Aid

Bill Taylor of New Leaf Investment Fund presents....

Announcement

Join us on April 12 at 6:00 p.m. (at TechMaine in Westbrook) for "Managing the Unpredictable," the next presentation in our Project Leadership SIG schedule.

Details/register to attend here:...

Announcement

Attached are Brett Misenor's slides from the February meeting.

(Note: You can see a list of downloads at the bottom of the PLSIG page. As new slide sets are posted, they will show up there.)

Announcement

Kyle's slides from the March 8, 2010 meeting, are attached.

Door Prize: 

Reflections on Management: How to Manage Your Software Projects, Your Teams, Your Boss, and Yourself

Book Cover
Item Details
Author: 
Watts S. Humphrey, William R. Thomas
Publisher: 
Addison-Wesley Professional
Published: 
2010
ISBN: 
9780321711533
Courtesy of: 
Pearson Education
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Item Status
Not in the TechMaine Reference Library
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