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Seminar Description: 

Project management is an exciting, fulfilling and often frustrating profession. The daily ups and downs and the pressures from all around can often be overwhelming. Here is the good news. With the right set of tools, knowledge, and skills, you can be successful in any project environment!

Disciplined Agile provides you with the most comprehensive toolkit imaginable for project managers. And it comes with a noticeably clear set of instructions that leads us, step-by-step, through a continuous improvement process. You do not need agile experience! The toolkit provides options and a path forward for any project environment.

In this presentation we will explain the four layers of the Disciplined Agile toolkit, and briefly drill down through a process goal example. You will see that as a Project Manager this enterprise-level approach to Project Management can help you, your teams, and your entire organization to better serve your stakeholders, communities, and indeed – help to make the world a better place!

We invite you to join Lisa and Dave for an overview of Disciplined Agile and see how this incredibly practical toolkit can help you and your teams work toward ever-increasing levels of success!

Learning Objectives

• Review the Principles, Promises, and Guidelines of Disciplined Agile
• Understand the objective of Guided Continuous Improvement
• Learn to use the Disciplined Agile toolkit to proactively make improvements in your environment

Speaker's Bio:

Leadership Techniques, LLC
David B. Newman and Lisa Hammer are co-founders and principals of Leadership Techniques, LLC and are Authorized Training Partners (ATPs) with the PMI. They have the honor of being part of an elite group of instructors selected to deliver multiple courses for the Project Management Institute (PMI) - PMI Training® (formerly known as PMI SeminarsWorld®), a series of professional seminars held monthly across the country and virtually.

David B. Newman, PMP, DASSM, PMI-ACP, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, ITIL
David B. Newman has a diversified background in engineering and product development. He is a certified trainer for leadership seminars and loves to share his experience and extensive background with others. Project teams have excelled under his leadership as he has emphasized that the key to building a high-performance team is to integrate management skills with a collaborative philosophy to motivate teams.

Lisa Hammer, PMP, DASSM
Lisa Hammer has significant experience specializing in project management and staff development. She has managed the implementation of several multi-million-dollar programs, achieving client goals while maintaining budget and cost controls. Her executive career has been highlighted by a broad range of qualifications, including proven leadership and analytical skills, collaboration with outside groups, along with a reputation for accountability, flexibility, and resourcefulness.