Workshop
Project Program managers and organization leaders within the 21st century need the tools, processes, and support to not only lead but also deliver value within an ever- changing corporate landscape. Being a project manager is not just about meeting coordination & facilitation, a project manager means being a leader, a team player, a change agent, an influencer and so MUCH more.
| Event Date | 10-21-2023 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 10-21-2023 4:00 pm |
| Individual Price | $139.00 |
Principles of data management as applicable to program management – Collating and Correlating, Validating, Exploring and Reporting
| Event Date | 11-04-2023 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 11-04-2023 5:00 pm |
| Individual Price | $139.00 |
Design Thinking has emerged as a major trend for how innovative organizations and teams are approaching problem-solving. This hands-on, interactive workshop explores the intersection between Design Thinking and projects and will provide participants with a foundational-level overview of Design Thinking methods and tools.
| Event Date | 11-11-2023 8:00 am |
| Event End Date | 11-11-2023 12:15 pm |
| Individual Price | $99.00 |
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP:
Scrappy Design Thinking - It's Not Just "Thinking About Design"!
When: Sat March 30th, 2024 9:00am-5:00pm
Agenda:
- 9:00am Sign In and Networking
- Session 9:30am to 5:00pm
Where: Virtual Event (Zoom)
Price:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $150 Non-PMISV member: $220
Regular: PMISV member: $220 Non-PMISV member: $250
Last date for early bird discount: 03/21/2024
Last date for On-line Registration: 03/28/2024
Learning Outcomes:
- Avoid the "Rush to Solution", the most tempting way to fail in any project!
- Discover the Big WHY purpose for any project.
- Focus on the key stakeholders who will evaluate your project's “success”.
- Define "success", and the measures of that success, through the eyes of your key stakeholders.
- Embrace necessary risk-taking, learning from mistakes, experimenting, prototyping and "failing forward".
- Learn to apply this powerful approach to any project, particularly those that seem “impossible”!
| Event Date | 03-30-2024 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 03-30-2024 5:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 03-28-2024 11:55 pm |
| Individual Price | $250.00 |
| No. of Power Skills PDUs | 8.0 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP:
How to Use Jira for Project Managers
When: Sat April 20th - April 21st 2024
8:30am-12:30pm
Agenda:
- 8:00am Sign In and Networking
- Session 8:30am to 12:30pm
Where: Virtual Event (Zoom)
Price:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $150 Non-PMISV member: $220
Regular: PMISV member: $220 Non-PMISV member: $250
Last date for early bird discount: 04/16/2024
Last date for On-line Registration: 04/18/2024
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the fundamentals of Jira project management and navigation
- Effectively utilize the Scrum board for project visualization and task management
- Master the creation and management of Epics, Stories, Releases, and Components
- Learn how to use the Timeline feature for better project scheduling and tracking
- Gain proficiency in backlog grooming techniques to prioritize tasks effectively
- Develop skills in sprint planning, execution, and monitoring
- Generate insightful sprint reports to track project progress and identify areas for improvement
- Enhance collaboration and communication among project teams using Jira's features
- Streamline project workflows and increase productivity through efficient use of Jira's tools and functionalities
| Event Date | 04-20-2024 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 04-20-2024 12:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 04-18-2024 |
| Individual Price | $250.00 |
| No. of Power Skills PDUs | 8.0 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP:
Atlassian Intelligence in Jira and Confluence for Project Managers
When: Sat Nov 2nd and Sun Nov 3rd 2024
8:30 am-12:30 pm
Agenda:
- 8:00am Sign In and Networking
- Session 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Where: Virtual Event (Zoom)
Price:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $150 Non-PMISV member: $220
Regular: PMISV member: $220 Non-PMISV member: $250
Last date for early bird discount: 10/29/2024
Last date for On-line Registration: 11/01/2024
Learning Outcomes:
- Master AI features in Jira to efficiently create, edit, and organize issues, including decomposing epics and refining story descriptions.
- Gain proficiency in using Jira Query Language (JQL) to search for specific issues, track project progress, and identify blocked or unresolved tasks, using AI.
- Learn to automate tasks and enhance productivity by applying AI-powered summarization, tone adjustments, and release note transformations.
- Understand how to leverage AI in Confluence for content creation, brainstorming, and editing, including summarizing pages and defining terms.
- Explore the future of AI in Jira and Confluence, learning to integrate and reference key information from Jira tickets and Confluence pages for more streamlined project management.
| Event Date | 11-02-2024 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 11-03-2024 12:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 11-01-2024 |
| Individual Price | $250.00 |
| No. of Power Skills PDUs | 8.0 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP:
Becoming a Modern Project Leader in the AI Era: Embrace a Strategic Mindset and AI
When: Sat Dec 14th 2024, 09:00 am-05:00pm
Agenda: Workshop Format & Agenda (8 hours)
Where: Virtual Event (Zoom)
Price:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $150 Non-PMISV member: $180
Regular: PMISV member: $220 Non-PMISV member: $250
Last date for early bird discount: 11/29/2024
Last date for On-line Registration: 12/12/2024
| Event Date | 12-14-2024 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 12-14-2024 5:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 12-12-2024 11:55 pm |
| Individual Price | $250.00 |
| No. of Power Skills PDUs | 4.0 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
When:
January 25,26 & Feb 1,2 2025 Sat & Sun 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Where: Online
Pricing:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $550 Non-PMISV member: $650
Regular: PMISV member: $600 Non-PMISV member: $700
This PMP boot camp is designed to prepare you for the PMP exam.
Get PMP certification before August 1, 2025, and get a $200 refund of the registered price.
- This course satisfies the 35 hours requirement for sitting for the PMP® exam
- Access to digital materials from PMI
- Instructor led PMP training
- Test-Taking Strategies and Techniques
- PMI Authorized training partners
Agenda:
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM: Sign in & Networking
09:00 AM – 05:00 PM: Class
About the Instructors
Bhanu Viswanadha
TOGAF, CISM, DPBoK, CCSK, DASSM, PMP, PMI ACP, CSM, SASM, SA, POPM, SDP, KMP1 is currently working as IT Architect at NetApp. Previous positions include Program Manager at a major retail and healthcare company and Technical Leader at APL Ltd. While he was the PMO manager at Safeway Inc., he implemented a process for recruiting, mentoring,and motivating the Safeway project management community. Mr. Viswanadha’s other projects include delivering a training program for project manager coaching/mentoring in both waterfall and Agile methodologies. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate University, Cogswell University of Silicon Valley and he is a Past President at PMI Silicon Valley. Bhanu is a PMI approved ATPInstructor. Bhanu has Masters in Mathematics from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India and Master of Technology in Mathematical Modeling and Simulation from the University of Pune, India. Bhanu is a PMI LIMC20
graduate.
Hanu Malineni
Hanu is a Program Manager, Agile Coach, and Trainer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and PMP (Project Management Professional) training. As a PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) Instructor andcertified SAFe SPC (SAFe Practice Consultant), Hanu has a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and
project management practices, making him well-suited to guide professionals across various industries.
With over 20 years of experience in the IT sector, Hanu has a proven track record of leading successful program and Agile transformations. He has mentored
numerous Scrum Masters, Product Owners, managers, and project managers, fostering environments that enhance innovation, efficiency, and adaptability. Hanu is a chapter volunteer leader and current Board member of PMI Silicon Valley. Hanu's expertise is backed by a comprehensive suite of advanced certifications, including PMP, ACP,
PMI-ATP, DASSM, PSM II, KMP, ICP-ACC, CSaSP, Agility Health, and SAFe SPC. He iscommitted to continuous learning and professional development.
Meeting Leader: Arti Sharma
Meeting Leader Email: Aartisharmak11@gmail.com
At-the-Door Registration: No walk-ins allowed. Please register for the course online in advance
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 Date | 01-25-2025 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 01-25-2025 5:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 01-18-2025 11:55 pm |
| Individual Price | $700.00 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
When:
January 25,26 & Feb 1,2 2025 Sat & Sun 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Where: Online
Pricing:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $550 Non-PMISV member: $650
Regular: PMISV member: $600 Non-PMISV member: $700
This PMP boot camp is designed to prepare you for the PMP exam.
Get PMP certification before August 1, 2025, and get a $200 refund of the registered price.
- This course satisfies the 35 hours requirement for sitting for the PMP® exam
- Access to digital materials from PMI
- Instructor led PMP training
- Test-Taking Strategies and Techniques
- PMI Authorized training partners
Agenda:
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM: Sign in & Networking
09:00 AM – 05:00 PM: Class
About the Instructors
Bhanu Viswanadha
TOGAF, CISM, DPBoK, CCSK, DASSM, PMP, PMI ACP, CSM, SASM, SA, POPM, SDP, KMP1 is currently working as IT Architect at NetApp. Previous positions include Program Manager at a major retail and healthcare company and Technical Leader at APL Ltd. While he was the PMO manager at Safeway Inc., he implemented a process for recruiting, mentoring,and motivating the Safeway project management community. Mr. Viswanadha’s other projects include delivering a training program for project manager coaching/mentoring in both waterfall and Agile methodologies. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate University, Cogswell University of Silicon Valley and he is a Past President at PMI Silicon Valley. Bhanu is a PMI approved ATPInstructor. Bhanu has Masters in Mathematics from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India and Master of Technology in Mathematical Modeling and Simulation from the University of Pune, India. Bhanu is a PMI LIMC20
graduate.
Hanu Malineni
Hanu is a Program Manager, Agile Coach, and Trainer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and PMP (Project Management Professional) training. As a PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) Instructor andcertified SAFe SPC (SAFe Practice Consultant), Hanu has a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and
project management practices, making him well-suited to guide professionals across various industries.
With over 20 years of experience in the IT sector, Hanu has a proven track record of leading successful program and Agile transformations. He has mentored
numerous Scrum Masters, Product Owners, managers, and project managers, fostering environments that enhance innovation, efficiency, and adaptability. Hanu is a chapter volunteer leader and current Board member of PMI Silicon Valley. Hanu's expertise is backed by a comprehensive suite of advanced certifications, including PMP, ACP,
PMI-ATP, DASSM, PSM II, KMP, ICP-ACC, CSaSP, Agility Health, and SAFe SPC. He iscommitted to continuous learning and professional development.
Meeting Leader: Arti Sharma
Meeting Leader Email: Aartisharmak11@gmail.com
At-the-Door Registration: No walk-ins allowed. Please register for the course online in advance
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 Date | 01-26-2025 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 01-26-2025 5:00 pm |
| Individual Price | $700.00 |
| Location | Virtual Event |
When:
January 25,26 & Feb 1,2 2025 Sat & Sun 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Where: Online
Pricing:
Early Bird: PMISV member: $550 Non-PMISV member: $650
Regular: PMISV member: $600 Non-PMISV member: $700
This PMP boot camp is designed to prepare you for the PMP exam.
Get PMP certification before August 1, 2025, and get a $200 refund of the registered price.
- This course satisfies the 35 hours requirement for sitting for the PMP® exam
- Access to digital materials from PMI
- Instructor led PMP training
- Test-Taking Strategies and Techniques
- PMI Authorized training partners
Agenda:
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM: Sign in & Networking
09:00 AM – 05:00 PM: Class
About the Instructors
Bhanu Viswanadha
TOGAF, CISM, DPBoK, CCSK, DASSM, PMP, PMI ACP, CSM, SASM, SA, POPM, SDP, KMP1 is currently working as IT Architect at NetApp. Previous positions include Program Manager at a major retail and healthcare company and Technical Leader at APL Ltd. While he was the PMO manager at Safeway Inc., he implemented a process for recruiting, mentoring,and motivating the Safeway project management community. Mr. Viswanadha’s other projects include delivering a training program for project manager coaching/mentoring in both waterfall and Agile methodologies. He has also been an Adjunct Professor at Golden Gate University, Cogswell University of Silicon Valley and he is a Past President at PMI Silicon Valley. Bhanu is a PMI approved ATPInstructor. Bhanu has Masters in Mathematics from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India and Master of Technology in Mathematical Modeling and Simulation from the University of Pune, India. Bhanu is a PMI LIMC20
graduate.
Hanu Malineni
Hanu is a Program Manager, Agile Coach, and Trainer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and PMP (Project Management Professional) training. As a PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) Instructor andcertified SAFe SPC (SAFe Practice Consultant), Hanu has a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and
project management practices, making him well-suited to guide professionals across various industries.
With over 20 years of experience in the IT sector, Hanu has a proven track record of leading successful program and Agile transformations. He has mentored
numerous Scrum Masters, Product Owners, managers, and project managers, fostering environments that enhance innovation, efficiency, and adaptability. Hanu is a chapter volunteer leader and current Board member of PMI Silicon Valley. Hanu's expertise is backed by a comprehensive suite of advanced certifications, including PMP, ACP,
PMI-ATP, DASSM, PSM II, KMP, ICP-ACC, CSaSP, Agility Health, and SAFe SPC. He iscommitted to continuous learning and professional development.
Meeting Leader: Arti Sharma
Meeting Leader Email: Aartisharmak11@gmail.com
At-the-Door Registration: No walk-ins allowed. Please register for the course online in advance
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 Date | 02-01-2025 8:30 am |
| Event End Date | 02-01-2025 5:00 pm |
| Individual Price | $700.00 |
| Location | Virtual Event |