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The Five Northern California chapters of PMI are jointly hosting a Multi-Chapter Event:

PMI NorCal 2012

With a combined membership of over 8000, we are excited to invite you to a fabulous Luncheon Event at the Hilton Hotel in Pleasanton for a day of learning and networking. We will start the day with a memorable presentation from Robert Harrison on the use of Neuro-Linguistic Programming in Project Management and finish with a panel discussion featuring industry experts and Senior Executives on how to improve stakeholder satisfaction.

 Program Agenda:

  Olympic Ballroom - Hilton Pleasanton

  10:00am - 10:30am : Registration Desk

  10:30am - 12:00pm : Session 1 Speaker Presentation

  12:00pm - 01:00pm : Lunch Buffet 

  01:00pm - 02:30pm : Session 2 - Panel Discussion

  02:30pm - 03:00pm : Raffle and Closure

 PDUs: 3.0

10:30 am –12:00 pm –Session 1:  Speaker Presentation  by Robert Harrison
Topic: The power of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) - The Top 7 Skills You MUST KNOW To Survive the 21st Century Career Marketplace

Robert Harrison, Founder of Leapahead Companies, is a Master Trainer of Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Hypnosis.  He has run a personal development & hypnosis clinic for over 10 years and has been in the field of helping others over 20 years.  His professional experience has him teaching around the country and coaching professional coaches and hypnotists throughout the US and Canada.  He is currently the President of the International Hypnotism Training Consultants Group.Topic: The power of NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) - The Top 7 Skills You MUST KNOW To Survive the 21st Century Career Marketplace

More than ever, it’s all about RELATIONSHIPS – and your ability to manage them effectively.  In this updated presentation Robert will discuss how to PREDICT the way relationships will respond to your leadership, where you will get stuck, how to turn it around, and how to work  with them for maximum effectiveness.

• Learn how to READ others so you can predict their actions and lead them more effectively
• Decipher the success code in your organization and how to use it to improve your results and leverage your position in the Company
• Identify the difference between LOSING & KEEPING your job
• Understand why reason and logic DON’T WORK in office politics
• Discover the LAW of REQUISITE Variety – and how to use it to gain power and influence
• Safe-guard your career and life from being the ‘bearer of bad news’ through art of ‘Decontamination’

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Session 2:  Panel Discussion
Topic: Stakeholder Satisfaction-PM Opportunities and Challenges 
             Panel of Senior Executives (click here for bios)

                                                                                                Panel Moderator

Linda Clifford           Anoop Grover     Dale Chapman      Kinnar Vora       Cinda Voegtli
      CFO                            Director              Director             Vice President    CEO and Founder
C.C. Meyers                    Symantec                Cisco               Sequoia Retail     Project Connections

Senior Executives from different Industries share their real-life experiences and answer questions. Interact and learn from the experts on this Key Success Factor of your Project & Career. Stakeholders are the basic driving forces for any organization & project. Each group poses special challenges for Project management, but provides unique opportunities to obtain competitive advantage and project success.

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