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Scheduled Events

Upcoming Professional Development Events

  • Introduction to the PMOGA Practices and the PMI-PMOCP Certification
    Introduction to the PMOGA Practices and the PMI-PMOCP Certification
    Jun 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Discover how the PMOGA framework and PMI-PMOCP® certification can enhance PMO effectiveness through value-driven practices, strategic alignment, and advanced leadership skills in stakeholder engagement and resource optimization.
  • Transforming Project Outcomes: The PILL Framework for Harnessing Lessons Learned
    Transforming Project Outcomes: The PILL Framework for Harnessing Lessons Learned
    Jul 01, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Learn how the Project Integrated Lessons Learned (PILL) Framework can revolutionize your project outcomes. This session introduces an evidence-based, systematic approach to capturing, analyzing, and applying lessons learned, ensuring continuous improvement and success in project delivery.
  • Hours for Impact: Franklinton Farms
    Hours for Impact: Franklinton Farms
    Sat, Jul 26
    Jul 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Give back while getting your hands in the soil! We're volunteering at Franklinton Farms, an inspiring urban farm transforming lives through food, beauty & connection. Help support their mission of increasing food access & building community in one of Columbus' most resilient neighborhoods.
  • Product Development in the United States Air Force
    Product Development in the United States Air Force
    Tue, Aug 12
    Aug 12, 2025, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
    Product development is key to the U.S. Air Force’s mission, covering design through upgrades of systems with decades-long lifecycles. In this talk, Lt Col (Ret.) Bryan Lowe shares core insights into hardware and software development for aircraft and defense systems.
  • Beyond Earth: Ensuring the Future of Space Nuclear Technology through Effective Project Management (Rescheduled)
    Beyond Earth: Ensuring the Future of Space Nuclear Technology through Effective Project Management (Rescheduled)
    Sep 09, 2025, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
    This presentation will provide an overview of NASA’s Fission Surface Power project, as well as highlight the challenges and lessons learned from managing a highly complex, game-changing technology that will provide a capability useful for both space and terrestrial users.
  • ProjectBites LIVE! Evolving Projects: Future-Ready Skills for Project Managers
    ProjectBites LIVE! Evolving Projects: Future-Ready Skills for Project Managers
    Jun 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Join ProjectBites LIVE! What is Evolving Projects: Future-Ready Skills for Project Managers? A Collaboration of PMI chapters pooling their resources to create a special event.
  • Insights from PMO Leaders: Strategies and Experiences in Managing a Successful Project Management Office
    Insights from PMO Leaders: Strategies and Experiences in Managing a Successful Project Management Office
    Jun 17, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Join a dynamic panel of experienced PMO leaders as they share real-world insights, proven strategies, and best practices for building and managing a high-performing Project Management Office.
  • ProjectBites LIVE!
    ProjectBites LIVE!
    Wed, May 21
    Webinar
    May 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Join ProjectBites LIVE! In just one hour of your time, let us inspire you, educate you and maybe even change your approach to every project in the future. And 1.0 PDU!
  • ProjectBites LIVE! Artificial Intelligence in Project Management - Hop On or Move Over
    ProjectBites LIVE! Artificial Intelligence in Project Management - Hop On or Move Over
    Apr 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Join ProjectBites LIVE! for an electrifying panel discussion on leveraging artificial intelligence in project management. Discover how AI can revolutionize your workflow, boost efficiency, and give your projects a competitive edge. Hop on or move over! Don't miss out on this transformative session.
  • Agility in Action: Empowering PMI Professionals to Drive Value and Transformation
    Agility in Action: Empowering PMI Professionals to Drive Value and Transformation
    Apr 02, 2025, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
    This session explores how to blend agility with structured governance, ensuring adaptability without chaos. Learn practical strategies to integrate Agile principles into project workflows, foster innovation, and align with PMI methodologies for high-impact results.
  • PMXPO 2025
    PMXPO 2025
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Mar 20
    Virtual Event
    Mar 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
    Unlock the skills and insights that empower you to drive meaningful change in your projects and our world. This free virtual event provides new and experienced Project Professionals the opportunity to explore our groundbreaking resources, earn PDUs, and discover how the project profession is making
  • Membership Networking Night
    Membership Networking Night
    Wed, Feb 26
    Forbidden Root - 2nd Floor Loft
    Feb 26, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
    Join us at Forbidden Root for our first networking night of 2025. Meet the chapter board and other members while networking with PM’s from around the area. Enjoy light snacks and beverages throughout the evening.
  • ProjectBites LIVE!
    ProjectBites LIVE!
    Tue, Feb 25
    Webinar
    Feb 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Discover a transformative approach to the PMO’s role that spans the entire strategy lifecycle, aligning goals, execution, and value realization. Learn actionable steps to accelerate the delivery of your organization’s strategy & create measurable business impact that leaders will recognize & reward.
  • Bridging the Gap: How Change Management and Project Management Collaborate for Measurable Impact
    Bridging the Gap: How Change Management and Project Management Collaborate for Measurable Impact
    Feb 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Discover how aligning Change Management and Project Management drives measurable results. This session explores strategies for integrating communication, training, and stakeholder engagement into project plans, ensuring successful implementation and lasting transformation.
  • Hours for Impact: Mid-Ohio Market
    Hours for Impact: Mid-Ohio Market
    Sat, Feb 15
    Mid-Ohio Market at Gantz Road
    Feb 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    This is a great opportunity to connect, serve, and give back. Plus, families are welcome to join—so bring a friend, a colleague, or your loved ones!
  • Building Bridges: The Power of Mentorship in Project Management
    Building Bridges: The Power of Mentorship in Project Management
    Jan 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Discover how mentorship can unlock career growth, foster collaboration, and drive project success. This session explores the transformative benefits for both mentors and mentees, as well as introduces a new Mentorship Program opportunity for PMICOC chapter members.
  • All PMP, No Panic: Secrets to Exam Success
    All PMP, No Panic: Secrets to Exam Success
    Tue, Jan 21
    Columbus Metropolitan Library-Whetstone
    Jan 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Ready to conquer the PMP exam with confidence? This session provides practical tools, time management techniques, and insights into the "PMI universe" to help you tackle the test like a pro. Learn tips for challenging questions and the pros and cons of in-person vs. remote exams.
  • The Columbus Technology Community - We're Not a Secret Anymore
    The Columbus Technology Community - We're Not a Secret Anymore
    Dec 18, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Take a tour of our current and emerging Central Ohio tech ecosystem. Learn how to keep yourself current, plug into user groups, and build your career. This session will prove one thing: Columbus is no longer a flyover city, but a fly-to city, where innovation meets ambition.

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