From JHarris at aflac.com Tue Nov 3 08:00:36 2009 From: JHarris at aflac.com (Jacqueline Harris) Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:00:36 -0500 Subject: [Members] Columbus Chapter PMI Monthly Announcement In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Good Morning All - The LAST PMI chapter meeting is this week: November 5th. Location: CB&T Bradley Park Banking Center, 1695 Whittlesey Road, 31904. Lunch and networking at 11:30, the program begins at 12 noon, Columbus, GA 31906. Lunch (on your own) and networking begins at 11:30am, the program begins at 12 noon. Frank Payne will be our guest speaker. The topic for the hour: Riskonomics - A scalable Risk Mitigation Process. "What is Riskonomics(tm)? Riskonomics(tm) is the systematic use of available information to determine how often specified events may occur and the magnitude of their consequences. In other words, Riskonomics(tm) identifies known unknowns with regard to probability and impact, prompting decision makers to look at possible courses of action. Analyzing and mitigating risk are both vital to successful project management and Riskonomics(tm) combines different techniques into one methodology to deliver a powerful solution to risk. " Benefits of Riskonomics(tm) * Lower Cost & Confusion * Prioritize & Increase Stakeholder Support * Mitigate Risks * Set Expectations & Establish Reserves * Improve Communication & Control " (SOURCE: http://www.riskonomics.net/ Copyright 2009 Riskonomics.net) Frank Payne, the speaker for the LAST Columbus PMI meeting of 2009, is Senior Vice President of Wainscott Finch Associates, a pqc Georgia based professional service practice, specializing in Performance Optimization and Improvement Management. Mr. Payne has 20 plus years extensive experience in all aspects of project management with a strong concentration in contracting, quality, risk, scheduling & cost, system integration engineering for the information technology, manufacturing and telecommunication industry. Mr. Payne earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Tuskegee Institute. He is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He has a dual MBA in Technology Management and Human Resources Management from the University of Phoenix. Frank V. Payne, BSME, MBA/TM, MBA/HRM, CFPM, CPME, PMP I hope you have enjoyed the programs presented during 2009 and that you will continue to support the Columbus Chapter of PMI. Please forward your suggestions, requests for topics or any other concerns you may have to this address or any other Columbus Chapter PMI board member. Enjoy the remainder of the year and see you February 2010!. Regards, Jacqueline D. Harris IT - Project Management Office PMI Columbus Georgia Chapter, VP Publicity & VP Programs Tel: 706.317.0156 | jharris at aflac.com |aflac.com Columbus Chapter of PMI: Mission Statement: The Chapter will provide a forum for professional project managers to promote the principals and mission of the PMI through networking with other project managers, sharing project experiences, providing and receiving training, and supporting Project Managers in their certification efforts. Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential information intended solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, any distribution, copying, or use of this e-mail or its attachments is prohibited. If you received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by e-mail and delete this message and any copies. Thank you. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 1764 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: