June 2021
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 16th - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Virtual)

As Global Projects increase, project managers are indicating the need for a sharpened skillset in several key knowledge areas. This webinar will provide participants with information on improving the critical skills necessary to bring global projects in on time, on budget and within the validated scope. Read More and Register
Thursday, June 17th - 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM (Virtual)

Are you in the market for a new job? Are you trying to use LinkedIn but find it cumbersome? Would you like a few simple tips to ensure your profile gets attention? If so, this workshop is for you.  Read More and Register
Friday, June 18th - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Virtual)
(Members Only)

Get ready for PMI XC'21 - an Agile Mini-Conference co-hosted by the PMI Chapters in New York City, Long Island, Southern New England, and Pittsburgh! PMI XC ’21 is a three-hour virtual interactive program that will provide attendees an opportunity to explore a broad set of Agile-related topics led by expert Agilists and industry thought leaders.
Wednesday, June 23rd - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (Virtual)

The goal for VCN (Volunteer Career Network) Pilot is to provide a way for volunteers looking for jobs to enhance their careers. The group’s primary focus will be networking by connecting volunteers with professionals from within the chapter and the greater NYC area. We require completion of a survey to tailor our program to participants' interest. Details to follow upon registration.  Read More and Register
Monday, July 12th - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Virtual)
Stay tuned for details on this chapter meeting.
Recurring Events
Tuesday, June 22nd - 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Virtual)

This free webinar will introduce you to our chapter and programs including Monthly Chapter Meetings, Education programs, Outreach, Agile, Mentoring, Study Groups, Volunteering, Toastmasters, networking opportunities, and more! Register Now
Featured Article
by Steve Banker, Contributor to Forbes, courtesy of Flipboard
Image: Bob Verlin, courtesy of Getty Images

Business professionals talk about “agility” and “resilience” as if they are the same thing. They are not.

A company with an agile supply chain can react quickly to big increases or decreases in demand. An agile company is like a half back in football that can dart quickly to the left or the right depending upon the opening.

A resilient company has little or no debt. Even better, a resilient company is sitting on a lot of cash. A resilient company is like a boxer that can take hard punches and keep on battling. Read More
Growth Opportunities
Fashion Day of Service
A big THANK YOU to our members who contributed to our Fashion Day of Service on Thursday, May 20th. Not only did you contribute your expertise, but you also provided a big boost in confidence for these $50K Accelerator Grant applicants. These young entrepreneurs greatly appreciated all of your guidance. 
Sincerely,
The Membership Team - Special Projects
PMI Credential Study Groups

Do you know about PMI Study Groups? If you are gearing up to take the PMP exam, sign up now for the PMP Study Group program to prepare for the exam.

Check the PMP Study Group Homepage to read more about the program and see the latest schedule.
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Get Involved -
Make a Difference!
Volunteering is an excellent way to enhance your membership experience by improving your professional network and adding skills, all while earning PDUs.

Many of our volunteer opportunities can be found here. We hope to see you soon!
Chat with our New President -
Frank Saladis
Let him know your ideas and concerns. Email him at president@pminyc.org.

Click here to read the Letter from the President.
Tell Them All About It
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Do you have a PM-related event, blog or website? Share your activities and ideas with your PMINYC colleagues! Reach out to us at newsletter@pminyc.org and let us help you spread the word!

Interested in volunteering in Outreach or the Social Goods team aligned with PMIEF? Let us know by completing the survey here!  

PMINYC has a variety of open volunteer positions. Complete our survey and we will find your best match!
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Upcoming PMINYC and Area Chapter Events
Click here to see the calendar of upcoming PMINYC events.



Please see the PMINYC Education Page for upcoming PMINYC educational events.
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June 15th Meeting
PM / PMO Financial Value

September 13th
Symposium 2021
June 9th Meeting
How Microsoft Nearly Destroyed Project Management and
What I Learned from Driving an Old Sports Car

PMINYC Toastmasters
International Club
Meetings are the first Wednesday of every month from 6-8 pm. Visit our website or email us at PMINYCToastmasters@gmail.com
for more information