Meeting/Event Information

March 2025 NWA PMI Monthly Chapter Meeting

 

March 17, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Center for Global Business Development - Peterson Auditorium
900 SE Eagle Way
Bentonville, AR 72712
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Please plan to attend the next NWA PMI Chapter Meeting on Monday, March 17th  at 6 PM at NWACC Center for Global Business Development - Peterson Auditorium.  

For attendees planning to join virtually, use this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84780829015

Agenda

6:00 to 6:30 - Networking
NOTE: we are once again providing light refreshments. There will be no charge.  PLEASE BRING GUESTS. 
6:30 to 7:30 - Presentation

"From Waterfall to Agile: Empowering Developers for Self-Organizing Success"
with Valerie Williams
A discussion on how Agile teams can successfully transition their development team members from their traditional Waterfall roles to becoming empowered, self-organizing Agile team members. We will explore the mindset shifts, role changes, and practical steps needed for a smooth transition.

Enter synopsis.

                                                                     

Valerie Williams 

With 25 years of experience delivering solutions across organizations of all sizes, Valerie has played a pivotal role in numerous project teams. She began her career as a developer before transitioning into project management, where she has successfully led global, cross-functional, and strategic initiatives across industries such as Healthcare, Finance, R&D, HR, Marketing, Sales, Acquisitions & Migrations, Media & Entertainment, Sustainability, and more.

Beyond project execution, Valerie has led PMO activities, coached project managers, and implemented project management methodologies, further showcasing her leadership and expertise.

Her unique strength lies in blending divergent thinking, creativity, and high energy with sharp focus and results-driven execution. Valerie is the ideal project manager to drive success—infusing projects with both precision and a splash of fun. She invites you to visit her website https://latitude-strategies.com and to connect on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/v-williams.

 Credentials 

  • Project Management Professional (PMP®)
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®)
  • PMI Authorized Training Provider (ATP®) Instructor - PMP
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL®

Information

This meeting is worth one PDU (Professional Development Unit). Please help us by sharing this meeting with others. Both members and non-members are invited.  

 

Do you have a topic that you are passionate about? What about a recent lessons learned? You can be a speaker too! See our Volunteer Opportunities.

 

 

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