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PMI Great Lakes
PMI Great Lakes is a professional organization located in the Detroit Metro area, and committed to advancing the project management skills of its approximately 2000 members.
Professional Development Day
Change Management, Risk and Tools & Technology
Date: November 19, 2021
Time: 8 AM - 5 PM
Speakers: April Callis-Birchmeier; Dr. Harri Emari
Get READY to Adapt to Rapid Change!
Project Management Professionals who learn to lead successful change will impact organizations far into the future. Knowing how to lead through uncertainty, how to share the vision and story of the future state and move and address resistance are the skills project professionals need to know to navigate the new normal.
PMIGL has Teamed up with ProjectBites
PMI Great Lakes has secured a chapter subscription to ProjectBites, an online library of Project Management education and inspiration in 20-minute video and audio bites. Use of this site is free for PMIGL members, but individuals will need to register. Registration information can be found in the Member Area page under the Membership drop-down after logging in with PMI.org credentials.
Construction Quality Week
2021 Construction Quality Week Celebration
Date: November 12, 2021
Time: 6 PM - 7:30 PM
Facilitator: Dr. Harri Emari
As we did last year, we will invite all our panelists and CQM members to join for a retreat and yearly community reunion event to celebrate the Construction Quality Week with the rest of the Construction Quality Management Community.
More details to follow on http://constructionqualityweek.com
There is no PDU for participating in this event. The event is free, but due to limited seat availability, you must register for this event.
PMI Hardship Provision
The Hardship Provision is available to any PMI member whose financial condition has changed drastically and sufficiently so that a member would have difficulty renewing their membership. A member must be in good standing for at least three previous years to qualify for the hardship provision. Under this provision, a member is granted a waiver for one year of PMI membership dues and one year of dues for membership in any two PMI Chapters of which the applicant was a member the previous year. The Hardship Provision may be granted for a maximum of two years for each member. Requests must be submitted prior to the membership expiration date. Please click below to contact PMI Global Headquarters for more information. Please remember that any incorrect or untrue statements made by a member are in violation of the PMI Member Ethical Standards-Member Standards of Conduct and may lead to the initiation of an ethics complaint in accordance with the PMI Member Ethics Case Procedures.
Volunteer Opportunities
Next-Gen Volunteer Program
PMIGL has launched a new Next-Gen Volunteer Program to get new PMs involved in chapter volunteer opportunties.
The Benefits:
- Enhance your resume with PM knowledge skills & hands on project opportunities.
- Gain valuable experience for continuing PMP certification status.
- Grow your professional network for career success.
- Earn PDUs towards maintaining your certification – volunteers receive multiple PDUs earning opportunities.
- Annual Chapter Recognition - Be recognized by the chapter at the volunteer appreciation event.
- Be mentored by experienced PMs in your field and learn leadership skills.
- PMI offers expertise and knowledge on various areas such as Communication, Networking, Marketing, Finance, Research, Outreach, STEM Education and Community development.
- Be a part of our event management project team (Sample past events: Happy Hours, Golf-outings, Annual Symposium, etc.)
Want more info? Email Akash Ladha manager.nextgen@pmiglc.org
Upcoming Events
November 12 2021
Free
2021 Construction Quality Week Celebration
November 12th, 20216:00PM to 7:30PM
Virtual Event
Cost:
FreeMembers
FreeNon members
November 19 2021
$135.00
2021 Annual Fall Professional Development Day - Virtual
November 19th, 20217:30AM to 5:00PM
Virtual
Cost:
$108.00Early bird member
$144.00Early bird non member
$135.00Members
$180.00Non members
Secure Member Documents Download Area
Documents can be found in the Member Area page of the Membership section
