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Welcome to the PMI Houston Conference & Expo and Annual Job Fair 2011 Please set your cell phone/pager to silent mode Q&A will be taken at the close of this presentation
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Welcome to the PMI Houston Conference & Expo and Annual Job Fair 2011 • Please set your cell phone/pager to silent mode • Q&A will be taken at the close of this presentation • There will be time at the end of this presentation for you to take a few moments to complete the session survey. We value your feedback which allows us to improve this annual event. Free Online Project Management Resources How to Find Them and How to Use Them Carla Fair-Wright Optimal Consulting www.optimalconsulting.biz
Carla Fair-Wright, PMP, ASQ CSQE, MCP • 7+ years of experience in Project Management • 22 years of experience in Information Technology • Background • Consulting Fortune 500 Companies • Experience in: Public Safety, SAP, Transportation, Telecommunications, Energy, Corporate Training
Today’s Topics • Leveraging Internet Resources • Determining Usefulness • Review Project Management Resources
Why Use Internet Resources Economy of Time Standardized approach Productivity realized earlier Documenting the processes
Project Management Templates Improve Communication • Are you organized? • Dangers of spreadsheet jungles • Missing Information • Incomplete Information
Project Management Templates Help in Coordination of Effort • Team Engages In: • Uncoordinated Effort • Wasted Work
Factors that Affect the Success of a Project Standish Group -2008
A Business Solution has Three Aspects Alter one aspect the others will be affected Process Improving the quality of your resources can facilitate theProcess side of projects Solution People Technology
Finding Internet Resources • Finding Resources • Google Search • www.BugMeNot.com - A researchers best friend
Q & A ? • Please step up to the floor microphone to ask a question
Closing thoughts… Thank you for attending this session. We hope you found this presentation added value to your knowledge of Project Management. • Take a few moments to complete the Session Survey. We appreciate and value your feedback. • Hand your completed survey to one of the session monitors and you will receive a free raffle ticket for one of the drawings to be held in the Vendor Expo (see Conference Program Guide for details).
Contact Information Carla Fair-Wright, PMP Optimal Consulting LLC www.optimalconultingonline.com (800) 723-6120 fair@optimalconsulting.biz Elaine Jackson, PMP Holistic Project Management Consulting www.HolisticPMC.com (978) 290-8834 Thank You