January Events For PMs (NYC)

1) Tech In Motion NYC – “New Year, New Connections” (Holiday Mixer)

Stitch Bar

• “New Year, New Connections” (Holiday Mixer)
• Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, January 16, 6:30 – 9:00 PM
• Location: Stitch Bar & Lounge, 247 West 37th Street
• Info/Reg

2) PMI NYC – Annual Holiday Business Meeting (Jan 17)

Mark Resch, PMP, LSSBB, ITIL

• Day/Date/Time: Thursday, January 17, 2019, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
• This annual event is always half-meeting/half-party! (Great venue, great speaker, great food)
• TOPIC:  Relentless Engagement: Mission First, People Always
• Presenter:  Marc Resch, PMP, LSSBB, ITIL
• Location: Kimmel Center, Rosenthal Pavillion (60 Washington Square Park South)
• Price: FREE FOR PMI NYC CHAPTER MEMBERS ($35 for non-members)
• Info/Reg

3) NYC Scrum – January Meet-Up

Workshop: Agile Estimation

Thursday, Jan 17, 2019, 6:00 PM

StreetEasy
130 5th Avenue, 9th Fl. New York, NY

76 Agilists Attending

This workshop will cover various techniques and ideas to help you and your teams explore Estimation and Sizing. You will learn how to harness the flexibility and adaptability of Agile and apply them to planning and estimation. Some of the techniques covered include: – The difference between Estimate and Commitment – Combining multiple expert perspe…

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• Day/Date/Time:   Thursday, January 17, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
  
• Presentation: AGILE ESTIMATION

Bonsy Yelgansi

• Presenters:   Bonsy Yelsangi, Scrum Agile Trainer & Coach, NYC-based 
• Location:   STREET EASY, 130 5th Avenue, 9th Floor
• Info/Reg

4) LeSS: Large-Scale Scrum (vs. ‘copy & paste’ Scrum).

     More accuracy? Less variability?

• Day/Date/Time:  Tuesday, January 15, 5:30 – 7:30 PM
  
• Presenter: Gene Gendel

Gene Gendel

• Location: TEK Systems 757 Third Avenue, 12th Floor
• NOTE – This is a New Venue!
• Info/Reg

5) Women Of Color Conference

• “Leading For The 21st Century: From Exception To Exceptional” 
• Day/Date/Time:  Friday, January 11, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Vaughn College, 86-O1 23rd Ave, East Elmhurst, NY 11369
• Info/Reg

SPEAKERS: 

Denise Patrick

Usheevii King

Dr. Angela Joseph

Heather Parlier

Kenya Lee

Maria Rivera

Carol Hernandez

Karen Fife

Andrea L. Granville

Shanee Porter

6) KANBAN + XP + PIZZA!

• Topic: Kanban Intersections: XP Practices (Story Splitting and Test Automation) & PIZZA
• Speaker: Speaker: Craeg Strong, CTO of Ariel Partners

Craig Strong, CTO

• Day/Date/Time: Thursday, Jan 10, 6:30 PM
• Location: Capital One, 114 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor
• Info/Reg Link

7) Free PMP Exam Prep Webinar: DAN RYAN

Dan Ryan

• Day/Date/Time:   Thursday, January 3, 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
  
• Presenter: Dan Ryan, PMP Coach
• Location:  Virtual
• Time: 3 Time Slots! 8:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, and 8:00 PM CST
• Info/Reg

8) Economist Jeffrey Sachs – “Person Place Thing!” (Jan 8)

• Person, Place, Thing (Randy Cohen live recording – Podcast series)
• Presenter:  Jeffrey Sachs (Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University) interviewed by series host, Randy Cohen (Book Author, originator of “The Ethicist” column in the Sunday New York Times Magazine)
• Location: AIA New  York
• Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, January 8, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
• Info/Reg

Randy Cohen, Host of Person Place Thing

Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University

9) NJ TECH MEET-UP – Jan 22

• Day/Date/Time:   Tuesday, January 22, 6:00 –  9:00 PM
  
• Presenter: Scott Harrison, Founder: Charity, Water
• Location:   Stevens Institute, Hoboken, NJ
• Info/Reg

10) Lean Kanban — Brooklyn: DUMBO

• Event: Dumbo Weekly Lean Coffee
• Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, Jan. 16, 8:30 – 9:30 AM
• Location: Brooklyn Roasting Company, 25 Jay Street (Take The A Train)
• Info/Reg Link

11) Lean Kanban — NYC: Chelsea

• Event: Chelsea Weekly Lean Coffee
• Day/Date/Time: Friday, Jan. 18, 8:30 – 9:30 AM
• Location: Le Pain Quotidien 124 7th Ave
• Host: Jonathan Hansen
• Info/Reg Link

YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE TO SEE:

1) My Upcoming Classes For NYU SPS

• PMP PREP: Sundays, 9:00 – 5:00, Starting Sunday, April 7
• Earned Value Management: 1-Day Intensive, Sunday, March 3
• Critical Path Method: 1-Day Intensive, Sunday, Feb. 24

2) My Upcoming PMP Class For The College of Staten Island

• PMP PREP: Saturdays, Starting Saturday March 2
• Location: 2800 Victory Boulevard, Building 2M (2 minutes from the corner of Richmond Ave & Victory Blvd, 5 minutes from the Bayonne Bridge)
• Several ways to register:

By phone: TBA Soon

By email:  TBA Soon

In-Person: 2800 Victory Boulevard, S.I.,  Building 2M, 2nd Floor

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