PM Insight Fremont - The Power of Storytelling
PM Insight-Fremont:
The Power of Storytelling
There are few things more important in project management than communication. Leading projects is inherently cross-functional, and successful project managers are able to motivate, influence, and align teams and stakeholders with their communication. In this session, Colleen will share insights on how to improve communication skills through storytelling; how to use stories to engage internal partners, and create clarity out of chaos in complex projects or decisions.
Takeaways:
You will learn:
- How to use storytelling to improve your communication
- What makes a good story
- How to form a strong narrative for your project’s purpose to drive motivation and alignment
About the Instructor:
Colleen Graneto
Colleen's a product coach and advisor, partnering with people and companies to improve how they build products with practical, proven strategies. Over her 15+ year career, she’s built product and business strategy and led teams at Airbnb, Procter & Gamble, CME Group, and various smaller startups, and launched her own Etsy shop with artisans she met while living in Ecuador. Colleen also serves as a coach and instructor at UC Berkeley Executive Education, Maryland Institute College of Art, and General Assembly.
Meeting Leader: Krishna Gundlapalli
Program Agenda:
6:00 PM - Sign-In and Networking
6:15 PM - Featured Speaker
8:00 PM - Meeting Adjourn
PDU Info:
Power Skills: 2.0 PDU
Online Registration
PMI Silicon Valley Members: $5.00
Non-Members: $5.00
Veterans: Free (online only; contact Meeting Leader for the discount code. Please bring an appropriate ID card to the event).
Cancellation Policy
This event is a professional society meeting, held for the benefit of its members. The Plan Ahead registration fee paid is based on the registrant's ability to commit to attendance, ahead of time. The Plan Ahead registration fee will not be refunded for any reason, other than event cancellation, after normal business hours (5:00 PM, Pacific) on the registration deadline day. The PMI - Silicon Valley Chapter reserves the right to make last-minute changes to program content and speakers, as circumstances dictate.
Event Properties
| Event Date | 04-19-2023 6:00 pm |
| Event End Date | 04-19-2023 8:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 04-18-2023 11:55 pm |
| Individual Price | 5.00 |
| Location | Virtual Event |