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2013 Annual Symposium

Paradigms Lost:
Project Management in an Increasingly Disruptive World

October 7-8, 2013
Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA 

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Join Us for our Sixth Annual Symposium!

Please plan to join us for the PMI Silicon Valley Chapter (PMI-SV) (www.pmisv.org) 2013 Annual Symposium during October 7-8 in Santa Clara, in the heart of Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area.

Why Should You Attend
Come to this event and join your fellow project, program leaders & business executives who are interested in achieving successful business results in the face of increasing change and disruption.
The Symposium will:
  • Enhance awareness of new trends in Project Management and Business Leadership.
  • Generate lively discussions about project processes that challenge business success.
  • Enable you to network with others experiencing similar challenges.
  • Provide useful, action-oriented value for your investment.

Program Previews

(Program Guide and Full Speaker List now available)

Keynote Speakers include:

  • Thomas Jarocki on the project manager's role in organizational change management
  • Jennifer Tharp on procurement and sustainability
  • John Carter on Agile and managing sprints in a waterfall world
  • Doc Dochtermann and Steven Souther on large scale project success amidst chaos

Presentation topic areas include:

  • Organizational Change Management
  • Leadership Through Disruptions
  • Disruptive Technology Development
  • Project success Factors in Changing Business Environments
  • Agile Techniques
  • Methodology, Process and Standards
  • Coping with Reorganization, Turnover and Shifting Project Scope
  • … and others!
Where will it be held?
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Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy

Santa Clara, CA 95054

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Free Parking
Planned Agenda? (subject to change) 
Monday, October 7, 2013
8:00am - 9:00am  Registration and Breakfast
9:00am - 5:00pm   Program 
5:30pm - 7:00pm   Networking Reception
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
8:00am - 9:00am Breakfast and Networking
9:00am - 5:00pm  Program
Food
Breakfast and lunch are provided both days
An hors d’oeuvres networking reception with a no-host bar at the end of Day 1
PDUs
13 maximum PDUs (subject to change)
Symposium Registration (Click here to register)
Full Price Registration (September 10 through September 30, 2013)
     $380 – PMI Members
     $480 – Non- PMI Members
Hotel and Airport Information
Closest Hotel:  Hyatt Regency Santa Clara (Connected to the Convention Center)
5101 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA  Website
Hyatt Hotel Reservations
Closest major airports
San Jose Airport (SJC) - 6 miles
San Francisco Airport (SFO) - 30 miles
Oakland Airport (OAK) - 33 miles