Your Work, Your Way: Embracing the New World of Work

Ways of Working

Your Work, Your Way: Embracing the New World of Work

When: Thursday, January 25, 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Where: via Zoom

Credit: 2 PDUs, Ways of Working

Registration fee: Complimentary for PMI-DVC Members and Non-Members

Agenda:

6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Breakout Boxes

7:00 pm - 7:10 pm Chapter Announcements

7:10 pm - 8:30 pm Speaker Presentation and Q&A

Description:

Embracing the shift to a new way of work means that project management professionals must reinvent themselves to compete in a new global marketplace. 

Walk away from this presentation understanding the shift in the world of work and the new independent worker business model. Be positioned to evaluate your project management career strategy, determine what you need to learn, and adapt to the changes. Recommended helpful resources are provided. 

Learning Objectives:

  1. Recognize the work force trends that impact how we work and result in the rise of the independent worker
  2. Identify the advantages and disadvantages of an employee versus an independent worker
  3. Understand the essential skills needed to survive and thrive in this new work environment

Speaker Bio: 

Laura Dallas Burford, PMP leverages her years of consulting experience by helping technical and project management consultants clarify their focus, create clients, and build profitable businesses. She is known for her proprietary framework, the Consultant’s Blueprint, and signature online program, Consulting Mastery: A Path to a Sustainable Business. As an author, YouTube video creator, and tell-it-like-it-is speaker, she focuses on educating her audience on what it takes to succeed as a consultant.  

For more on Laura, check out her website, Laura’s Consulting Guide, YouTube channel and published articles on projectmanagement.com and Medium. Her book Project Management for Flat Organizations received the 2013 Small Business Book of the Year award.

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Information

Type of category: Chapter Meeting

Type of activity: Ways of Working

Date: January 25th, 2024

Hour: 6:30PM to 8:30PM

# of PDUs: 2

Price

Members: Free

Non members and Guests: Free

Location