BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6a6001271e2bc SUMMARY:CANCELLED-November 2021 Chapter Luncheon: A PM’s Guide to Increas ing Power and Influence DESCRIPTION:The Project Manager position in any organization is typically c reated with a great deal of responsibility\, without providing an appropri ate level of authority. To be effective\, PMs must over time\, acquire a p ower base to effectively exert influence over the organization and build a n adaptive project execution methodology that maintains risk at acceptable levels while operating within the parameters of the triple constraint. Th is presentation will discuss various forms of organizational and personal power that PMs can seek out to build a base of power from which to draw up on to influence the people\, process and initiatives required for an effec tive project completion. Our Speakers Woodrow W. Winchester\, III\, Ph D\, CPEM is currently the Director of Professional Engineering Programs at the University of Maryland\, Baltimore County (UMBC). Woodrow is a Certif ied Professional Engineering Management Professional (CPEM) with over ten (10) years of technical program and project management experiences. Woodro w is also the Director of Professional Development &\; Continuing Educa tion for the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) and is a r egular contributor to the ASEM Blog. Selected as a member of the second co hort of the NSF sponsored IAspire Leadership Academy\, Woodrow is an advoc ate for more equitable and inclusive approaches to technological innovatio n and management. As a diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) thought le ader\, Woodrow has published works in influential practitioner-oriented pu blications such as INCOSE Insight Magazine\, ACM Interactions\, Fast Compa ny Magazine\, and The Conversation. \; With over 40 years of managem ent experience in industry and academia\, Dr. Gouker currently serves as A ssistant Graduate Program Director for Professional Engineering Programs a t the University of Maryland\, Baltimore County\, where he teaches on a va riety of technology leadership and project management subjects. He is the co-author of the Control Account Manager's Handbook\, and holder of severa l technology-based patents. Capitalizing on his previous years of experien ce as the Provost of the SANS Technology Institute\, he is also consulting for the cybersecurity practice at First Health Advisory utilizing a build \, rather than buy strategy for the development of the unique cybersecurit y team members required to help healthcare delivery organizations secure t heir connected assets.  \; Topic: November 2021 Luncheon Time: Nov 18\, 2021 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https: //us06web.zoom.us/j/85466123468?pwd=bEtTRDE3SFRLNXlUREFSdVZ3Tkx6UT09 Meet ing ID: 854 6612 3468 Passcode: 176886 One tap mobile +13126266799\,\,8546 6123468#\,\,\,\,*176886# US (Chicago) +16468769923\,\,85466123468#\,\,\,\, *176886# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 876 9923 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 346 2 48 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tac oma) Meeting ID: 854 6612 3468 Passcode: 176886 Find your local number: ht tps://us06web.zoom.us/u/kr3afTzgR DTSTART:20211118T163000Z DTEND:20211118T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260721T233047Z ORGANIZER;CN=PMI Chattanooga:MAILTO:vpcommunications@chattanoogapmi.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR