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Professional Management Association

Professional Management Association. Agenda. Alumni Speaker James Bischoff! Recent Events Upcoming Events Team Building Activity Reminders Committee Meetings. James Bischoff. Boeing. Deloitte – What is consulting?. Human Capital Only Date: Thursday, September 19th Time: 7:30pm-9pm

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Professional Management Association

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  1. Professional Management Association

  2. Agenda Alumni Speaker James Bischoff! Recent Events Upcoming Events Team Building Activity Reminders Committee Meetings

  3. James Bischoff Boeing

  4. Deloitte – What is consulting? • Human Capital Only • Date: Thursday, September 19th • Time: 7:30pm-9pm • Location: 112 Kern • All Service Lines • Date: Tuesday, September 24th • Time: 6pm-7:30pm • Location: 004 Business Building • Information like this is typically found on opportunities listserv!

  5. Recent Events • 9/10 – Blood Drive Table • 9/11 • Blood Drive • Resume Review with Bill Lippert • 9/13 – Kick-off BBQ

  6. Upcoming Events • 9/17 – Networking Expo • 9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser • 9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Social • 9/20 – Welcome Back Social • 9/23 – Project Management: Linda Feltman • 9/25 – Professor Don Hambrick • 9/27-29 – THON Canning Trip • 9/30 – General Meeting

  7. PMA Networking Expo • Tuesday September 17, 2013 (10 Corporate Relations points!) • 6:00-8:00pm Business Building Atrium • Great opportunity for networking with recruiters in a Business Casual setting. • 29 GREAT companies attending this year **Need member involvement to help with set up and clean up**

  8. PMA Networking Expo Companies Presented by the Professional Management Association 2

  9. PMA Networking Expo Companies Presented by the Professional Management Association

  10. Coldstone Fundraiser • Wednesday, September 18th from 5-9 pm • 5 points for purchasing something (save your reciept) • 10 points for volunteering • 5-7 pm • 7-9 pm

  11. THON Dunk Tank Social • Thursday September 19th (5 THON points) • 7-8 pm in the HUB (tables by the fish tanks!) • Actual Dunk Tank is on 10/3

  12. Welcome Back Social! • Friday September 20th (5 Social points) • Angela’s place • $2 for one person, $3 for two

  13. Project Management Program • Give members a chance to take the lead on projects with organizations • Organizations and businesses downtown • Other student organizations • There will be an application and interview process to determine Project Managers for specific projects • Project Management Speaker Series

  14. Project Management – GE Week • First project – Global Entrepreneurship Week • Linda Feltman of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) runs event • November 18th-24th • Wants help with event management, budget management, and increasing campus-wide involvement • Look for application in the listserv!

  15. Linda Feltman on Project Management • Monday, September 23rd at 6 pm in 102 Business • 5 Corporate Relations points • First speaker in the project management speaker series! • Linda is from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and will be giving an overview of project management • She will also be talking about the GE Week project!

  16. Professor Don Hambrick • Wednesday, September 25th • 5 Corporate Relations points • 6-7 pm in 13 Life Sciences

  17. THON Canning Trip • September 27th-29th (15 THON points) • We will be staying in Lititz, PA, with our THON family • Fundraising season is here! Let’s get off to a great start!

  18. THON Family • Dakota Miller • Parents Dave and Carol • 10 years old • Diagnosed with Leukemia in 2007 (at age 4) • Loves Dinosaurs • Very outgoing and energetic • 3rd year anniversary off treatment was August 23rd!!

  19. Community Service Opportunities! • Box Top Collection • Look for them on household items • 3 points for every 5 box tops • 15 point maximum • Football Pick’em (5 Community Service points) • Pick winners of NFL football games each week • $10 to enter, goes to • Winner at end of season gets gift card

  20. IM Football • Sign-ups are next week, so let us know if you’re interested! • GUYS AND GIRLS • Starts in October • 3 Social points per game

  21. Team Building Activity Everyone get in your teams!

  22. Paper Tower • Building the tallest tower that you can out of a single piece of paper. • Cannot use any materials other than the single sheet. • The structure must be free standing. • Working in your teams, you will only have five minutes to complete this. • Any questions?

  23. Follow Up • What were the most effective methods of tackling this problem? • What would you have done differently for this task? • Is there any additional tool or material that would have improved your tower?

  24. Reminders

  25. T-Shirt Competition! • PMA is looking to design a new t-shirt • Logo needs to be on it somewhere • Make sure it is appropriate! • Winner – gift card, bragging rights

  26. Mentoring Program • Meet with an exec board member or senior member of PMA throughout the semester to discuss being successful at Penn State and in your career • Open to anyone who would like to join • Tell an Exec Board member if you are interested at end of the meeting

  27. Other Reminders • Office Hours • Thursdays from 6-7pm in 10 Business • PMA is on Facebook and Twitter! • Twitter is @PMA72 • To Become Active Member • 50 points • Attend one event for each committee • $20 due 10/28 (9/30 for 5 points!)

  28. Benefits of Active Membership • End of the semester reward • Free T-Shirt! • If you buy one beforehand, we will reimburse you! • Resume Builder • Don’t forget about the points competition!

  29. Thanks for coming! • Pick your committee and go see the committee chair! PMA Office Hours: Tuesday 6pm, 220 Thomas

  30. Committee Responsibilities • Corporate Relations • Facilitate networking • Get PMA involved with Case competitions • Brainstorm ideas for further corporate relations events • THON • Organize and plan fundraisers, canning trips, etc. • Brainstorm ideas for alternative fundraisers • Community Service • Look for possible fundraising/volunteer opportunities with outside organizations • Co-planning and brainstorming events • Social • Give members the chance to network with each other • Plan a variety of social events • Fundraising Events

  31. Upcoming Events • 9/17 – Networking Expo • 9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser • 9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Social • 9/20 – Welcome Back Social • 9/23 – Project Management: Linda Feltman • 9/25 – Professor Don Hambrick • 9/27-29 – THON Canning Trip • 9/30 – General Meeting

  32. Thank You!

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