WEEK 11 |
Monday. 10 March, 2025 | |
6:00 pm |
Chapter Meeting (In-Person Perimeter): "Tailoring PM Skills to Maximize Public Sector Effectiveness"Join us at our next meeting at Maggiano's Perimeter for our most popular in-person event. We provide opportunities to network and build your skills. Plus, earn PDUs for each session. Chapter Orientation - 6:00pm - 6:45pmIf you are a new member to PMI Atlanta, you do not want to miss this opportunity to hear how we can help you achieve your goals and meet members of the leadership team. Networking Session - 6:00pm - 6:45pmNetworking activities to establish new connections. Be prepared to stretch your legs and communication skills! Keynote Presentation - 7:00pm - 8:00pm"Tailoring PM Skills to Maximize Public Sector Effectiveness" presented by Srinivas Jalla, Assistant County Administrator for Gwinnett County Government In the public sector, local governments must balance public interest and welfare, risk aversion, and compliance with policy and legislative mandates while delivering vital services, infrastructure, and programs. This presentation will explore a case study highlighting the strategies and insights that laid the foundation for driving successful change within a public sector organization. It will demonstrate how a small team with limited authority is advancing operational excellence across multiple departments of a local government offering valuable lessons for achieving impactful change with constrained resources. |
Thursday. 13 March, 2025 | |
6:00 pm |
Clinical Research (Virtual) Forum - 250313"Writing Proposals for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)" presented by Heather Abbott, Interim Director of Research Development at Kennesaw State UniversityThe Clinical Research Forum provides value to the PMI Atlanta community by regularly discussing the various aspects of clinical trial projects with a special focus on the need to anticipate, understand, and implement detailed project management activities in a proactive manner for clinical trials in the pharmaceutical industry. Presentation Details
This presentation will introduce audience members to funding opportunities from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), focusing on research projects involving human subjects. We'll discuss how to find and interpret NIH funding opportunities, including institutes, mechanisms and eligibility criteria. We'll also review some overarching strategies for writing proposals that successfully address the review criteria. |
6:15 pm |
PMI Atlanta Toastmasters (Virtual) Meeting - 250313Connect with an organization 100 years old and 280,000 members strong with more than 14,700 clubs in 144 countries!
Each meeting will feature:
If you would like to earn PDUs while improving your communications and leadership skills, this opportunity is for you! |