BOOK CLUB | "Supercommunicators" by Charles Duhigg

Leadership = Power Skills

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This month, the PMI-LA Book Club will discuss "Supercommunicators:  How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection" by Charles Duhigg

Earn PDUs by sharing your thoughts on this popular book with fellow and future project managers.

Additionally, there will be a presentation by Margaret Meloni, MBA, Ph.D.
Topic: “The Communication Comeback: How Project Managers Recover from Mistakes”  
Description: Communication mishaps happen to every project manager—but recovery is an art. In this interactive session, we'll dissect the mistakes that matter most, examine why they happen, and equip you with proven techniques to bounce back stronger. Leave with actionable strategies to prevent future slip-ups and rebuild trust when they occur.

Agenda

  • 11:00 AM - 11:10 AM Registration and Introductions
  • 11:10 AM - 12:15 PM Book Discussion
  • 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Presentation by Margaret Meloni, MBA, Ph.D
  • 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM Open Discussion & Meeting Close

PDUs

  • 3 PDU – Power Skills
  • Note: PDU Breakdown is 1 for Reading the book, 1 for Book Discussion, and 1 for the Presentation on PM-related topics.

Price

Early Bird Pricing $00 (members), $5.00 (non-members)
Within 2 weeks of the event $5.00 (members), $10.00 (non-members)

Participation Information

Each attendee must read the book before the event and participate in the online discussion.

The dial-in will be emailed to all registered attendees.

Contact the Book Club team at bookclub@pmi-la.org

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Speakers

Margaret Meloni

Margaret Meloni
MBA, Ph.D.
Margaret is a champion for those of you who want to be the best project managers that you can be. In this capacity, she teaches project management and leadership and oversees the PMStudent community. (www.pmStudent.com) She has a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies and enjoys employing this to help leaders draw upon their compassionate side. In combining these roles, her goal is to serve as a role model, showing her students and colleagues that, as human beings, we are multifaceted. We are more than a leader; we are spiritual. Visit Margaret at margaretmeloni.com or pmStudent.com.

  

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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

Date: December 13th, 2025

Hour: 11:00AM to 1:00PM

PDUs:3

Price

Students and Military: Free

Members: $5.00

Non members: $10.00

Location

VIRTUAL