We are the local chapter of PMI serving the Upstate of South Carolina since 1985.
Our mission is to provide valuable resources to our chapter members and credential holders by promoting the knowledge of project management.

Scroll down to check out the upcoming events we have planned:

Important News and Coming Events!

See Call for Speakers for our Annual Symposium coming in April 2012 - details below.

Have a Safe and Happy Holidays!

Remember those serving our country who will be away from family while protecting and defending our freedom.

From the community of project managers and the PMI Palmetto Chapter: We Salute You and Thank You!

PMI Palmetto Chapter February Monthly Meeting

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Marriott hotel, Pelham Road and The Parkway, Greenville 29615

Agenda:

• • 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. -- Networking  

  • 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. -- Dinner  

  • 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. -- Speaker - Becky McCrary 

$25 for chapter members and $30 for non-chapter members

• Please pre-register and pre-pay - We must plan for seating, food and check-in - thanks!!

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Join the PMI Palmetto Chapter and Becky McCrary in February! Learn how to make the most of networking at these meetings and others like them.

Relationship Networking – On Purpose!

Have you ever walked in to a room full of strangers and froze? Do you look for a familiar face and spend your time socializing, instead of prospecting? Are you uncomfortable exchanging business cards or offering a handshake? This recovering wallflower went from zero business contacts to over 2000 in less than five years, and was named Business Development Professional of the Year by a national trade association.

Becky McCrary, CSP

Becky is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and trainer who energizes and inspires association and corporate audiences. Her consistent excellence and expertise make her a favorite from Maine to Florida to California and even to the Caribbean. Using personal experiences, side-splitting humor, and unimaginable insight, she guides audiences to a profound belief in their own abilities, passions, and power. Participants consistently rave that her riveting stories are an inspiration to them. Executives, managers, directors, staff, women’s groups, and sales teams alike are pushed outside their comfort zones and into a world of the possible and probable. Check out testimonials for Becky at http://beckymccrary.com.

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2012 PMI Palmetto Chapter - Symposium

Challenges in the Globalization of Projects and Project Management

When:  April 10, 2012

Where:  The TD Convention Center (formerly the Carolina First Center).

*** FREE PARKING ***

Registration Details

KeyNote Speaker Information

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Special Training Event

Deliver Projects On Time, Every Time!

Benefit: To learn proven tools and techniques to motivate your team to deliver projects on time
Approach: Highly interactive, case study based, shows where Agile meets the PMBOK^®Guide, balanced between planning, process, and people best practices
PDUs: 6 awarded
Date: May 11, 2012 (Friday)
Location: Pack Place, downtown Asheville, NC

More Information:

Event information: http://www.leadingswmaniacs.com/asheville.html
Class information: http://www.leadingswmaniacs.com/seminars_sdot.html 

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Tools of the Trade Meetings

TotT is an interactive group. The purpose of this event is to discuss and share current methods that different project managers use to manage projects.

Topics for TotT review and discuss several of the PMBOK methodologies and unique tools that are used by project managers. This may include software and other tools.

If you would like to bring a topic to the TotT, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

•  Check Events for Topic

When:  4th Thursday of the Month

Agenda; 

• 5:45 PM - Networking, Introduction of Speaker and Sponsor
• 6:00 PM - Program
• 7:15 PM - Discussion, Questions
• 7:30 PM - Adjourn

Where:  CCT Business Training Center, 33 Villa Rd, Suite 100, Greenville, SC 29615,

For Directions:  http://cctbusiness.com

Participant PDUs = 1.5 for session

Session Leader PDUs = 1.5 for session + time to develop presentation

We are pleased to debut our new website. Members will want to log into the website to take advantage of the member discounts when registering for events. Logging in will automatically qualify you for member discounts when registering for events.

Your User ID: -A member’s login ID is the email address you have registered with PMI.org.
PASSWORD-Your password is initially set to your PMI ID number.

PMI Palmetto Chapter meeting

February 16, 2012

Agenda:

5:30 - Registration & Networking
6:30 - Chapter Business
7:00 - Education Program
8:00 - Announcements & Prize Drawings
8:30 - Adjorn