MULTI-CHAPTER MEETING | Change Leadership for Project Managers

Leadership = Power Skills

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, critical decisions are shaped by an intricate interplay of factors, such as interest rate fluctuations, the competitive landscape, and ongoing technological advancements. The ability to navigate and adapt to change is a hallmark of successful managers and project managers. And, cultivating a healthy change culture within an organization is not just advantageous, it is a strategic imperative for sustained success.

In this comprehensive workshop, participants will delve into the concept of embracing change and the pivotal role of change management in organizational dynamics. This session is meticulously designed for managers and project managers seeking to enhance their skills in navigating and leading through change effectively.

Additionally, attendees will gain a profound understanding of an industry-leading change management framework known as ADKAR®. This framework, renowned for its effectiveness, provides a structured approach to guide individuals and organizations through the stages of change: Awareness, Desire, Knowledge, Ability, and Reinforcement.

Join us in this transformative workshop and elevate your managerial and project leadership capabilities by mastering the art of embracing and navigating change in today's dynamic business landscape.

Learning Objectives: Audience members will leave motivated to:

  • Understand the different factors that create a need for robust change cultures.
  • Feel comfortable embracing change.
  • Learn how to apply the ADKAR® change management methodology when managing projects.

Speaker: Xavier Cano

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Xavier Cano is one of America's leading peak performance coaches. For the last 20 years, he has been coaching individuals and groups on both professional development and peak performance topics, sharing his own methodology and a range of techniques for optimizing performance, cultivating resilience, and increasing the bottom line.

Xavier is a certified coach by the International Coaching Federation, a published author, and an international speaker. In 2023, he delivered a speech in India in front of 20,000 people.
Xavier graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston with a degree in Industrial Engineering and received his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), certified Black Belt in Six Sigma/Lean Methodology, and a certified Change Management practitioner.

Xavier has 16+ years working for multiple Fortune 500 companies, including Dell, Bank of America, and Cigna.

In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter.

Agenda

  • 6:00 PM - 6:05 PM PT - Welcome and Introduction of Speaker
  • 6:05 PM - 7:00 PM PT - Presentation and Q&A

PDUs

1 PDU will be awarded to the attendees

  • 1.0 PDU - Power Skills
  • No further action is required.

Price

  • $5 for PMI-LA Members
  • $10 for Non-Members

Students & Military:

  • Contact programs@pmi-la.org with your school or military ID number to receive a code for special pricing

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Contact Programs at programs@pmi-la.org 

  

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Postponement / Cancellation

Please refer to the Cancellation Policy section of the FAQ page

This event may be canceled or postponed by the Chapter, though all efforts will be made to avoid doing so.  If canceled or postponed, notification will be made to all registrants via email.

 

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Information

Type of category: Public Events

Type of activity: Leadership = Power Skills , Technical = Ways of Working, Strategy = Business Acumen, Agile

Date: January 23rd, 2024

Hour: 6:00PM to 7:00PM

PDUs: 1

Price

Members: $5.00

Non members: $10.00

Location

Virtual