October 2014 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

1. October 2014 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Pic’s on the NWAPMI Website!

2. October 2014 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Pic’s on the NWAPMI Website!

3. October 2014 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Door Prize Winners Pic’s on the NWAPMI Website!

4. Advantages/Values/Benefits of NWAPMIChapter Membership Member Privileges: PDUs submitted on members behalf and certificates for attending PDU meetings Member Discounts:Professional Development Days, PMP Prep Classes & other events at lower costs Member Access:Members area, presentation outlines, job opportunities, PMI Marketing Portal, VRMS Member Service Opportunities: Opportunity to give back through Volunteers/Officers/Directors service Members Provide: The means/opportunity for an professional quality facility & location, presentations, pdu’s, net-working, personal development & more Without membership, these advantages, values, & benefits would not be experienced by any! Thank You, for your support! 072014

5. Be social – Be Social… Join us on... Group Name: Northwest Arkansas PMI Chapter Like us… Page Name: Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Project Management Institute

6. Without Volunteers there would not be aNWA PMI Chapter! • Run for a VP position • Consider volunteering as a Director on the board • Participate on the a board committee • Help with the PMP Exam Prep and other special events Earn PDUs! Please email officers@nwapmi.org for more information

7. CONGRATULATIONS! To the following Members for receiving their PMI certification: • PMP • Jeff Israel – February • Mark McGriff – May • Dan Hoelter – May • Casey Odom – May • Mike Rutherford – May • VarunSridharan – May • PMP (cont’d) • John Carr – June • Tommy Lowden – June • Lucca Wu – July • Jason Barnes – August • Michelle Hood – August • PMI-ACP • Murray Austin - July Who’s Next??

8. SAVE THE DATE… Watch for Membership Renewals We all forget sometimes… Keep an eye out for reminders from PMI

9. Got NWAPMI Membership? Let others know! Got NWAPMI Membership?Let others know! Your Name Here Purchase an Official NWAPMI metal name badge for about $13 bucks! Email administration@nwapmi.org May also purchase before the start of each Monthly Chapter Meeting – see Christine Bartell

10. Be social – Be Social… Join us on... Group Name: Northwest Arkansas PMI Chapter Like us… Page Name: Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Project Management Institute

11. Seeking your PMP? Is it finally time to earn your PMP certification? The NWA PMI Chapter is pleased to offer a preparatory course for experienced project managers readying themselves to sit for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam. Next class scheduled to start in the Spring. Registration will open soon!

12. SAVE THE DATE… Save the DATE! • Upcoming Monthly Chapter Meeting Dates: • January 20th (Tuesday) • February 17th (Tuesday) • March 16th (Monday) • We have great speakers coming up • so don’t miss out!

13. Need PDUs? NWA PMI is always looking for volunteers to help with: • Courses we offer • Special events • Serve as an Officer or Director Please email officers@nwapmi.org for more information.

14. Advantages/Values/Benefits of NWAPMIChapter Membership Member Privileges: PDUs submitted on members behalf and certificates for attending PDU meetings Member Discounts:Professional Development Days, PMP Prep Classes & other events at lower costs Member Access:Members area, presentation outlines, job opportunities, PMI Marketing Portal, VRMS Member Service Opportunities: Opportunity to give back through Volunteers/Officers/Directors service Members Provide: The means/opportunity for an professional quality facility & location, presentations, pdu’s, net-working, personal development & more Without membership, these advantages, values, & benefits would not be experienced by any! Thank You, for your support! 072014

15. Be social – Be Social… Join us on... Group Name: Northwest Arkansas PMI Chapter Like us… Page Name: Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Project Management Institute

16. Annual Chapter Planning • The Board will be meeting Saturday, January 17th to conduct annual planning from 10 am until 4 pm • If you are interested in participating please email administration@nwapmi.org

17. President: Don Muse 2014 Officers VP of Administration: Christine Bartell VP of Communications: Ralph Sweatte VP of Finance: Jim Casey

18. 2014 Officers VP of Marketing: Dory Forbes VP of Membership: Al Moazzam VP of Professional Development: KannanSundaramurthy VP of Programs: PraveenaRavanavarapu

19. 2014 Officers Vice President of Education: Allan Mussler Past President: John Solliday Former President: Michael Guidry

20. 2014 Directors Director of Education: Cindy Ragan Director of Administration: Kim Watkins Director of Education: Ajay Joshi

21. Advantages/Values/Benefits of NWAPMIChapter Membership Member Privileges: PDUs submitted on members behalf and certificates for attending PDU meetings Member Discounts:Professional Development Days, PMP Prep Classes & other events at lower costs Member Access:Members area, presentation outlines, job opportunities, PMI Marketing Portal, VRMS Member Service Opportunities: Opportunity to give back through Volunteers/Officers/Directors service Members Provide: The means/opportunity for an professional quality facility & location, presentations, pdu’s, net-working, personal development & more Without membership, these advantages, values, & benefits would not be experienced by any! Thank You, for your support! 072014