Lunch & Learn: Why PM is Essential for Career Growth in Today's Competitive Landscape

Date: 
30 Sep 2024 - 12:00pm
Topic: 
Why PM is Essential for Career Growth in Today's Competitive Landscape
PDU Category: 
Ways of Working
Description: 

Recording of the presentation:
20240930_L&L_Why_PM_is_Essential_for_Career_Growth.mp4

In today's rapidly evolving, technology-driven world, mastering project management has become an indispensable skill for professionals across all industries. This session will delve into the reasons why project management is now considered a core competency, essential for career success and growth. We will explore how project management has emerged as a critical focus in professional development, extending its importance beyond traditional managerial roles.

Participants will gain insights into how refining project management skills can lead to successful outcomes, improved team dynamics, and enhanced leadership potential. Through practical, real-world examples, this session will demonstrate how effective project management can drive innovation, streamline processes, and deliver measurable results. Whether you aim to advance in your current role or broaden your professional skill set, this discussion will offer valuable perspectives on why project management is crucial for career advancement in today's competitive environment.

Join us for an enlightening discussion on integrating project management into your professional toolkit to accelerate career growth and unlock new opportunities.

Facilitator: 
Alpana Rai

Alpana Rai is a distinguished technologist at Micron Technology, where she applies her extensive expertise in the semiconductor industry. With an academic foundation in Electronics Engineering from Temasek Polytechnic, Alpana has honed her skills in communication, international relations, data analysis, and problem-solving. She further expanded her knowledge by pursuing studies in Industrial Management at the National University of Singapore, continuously striving to enhance her professional capabilities.

In addition to her technical career, Alpana is a passionate content creator on platforms like YouTube and Instagram, where she shares her insights and creativity. Her commitment to continuous learning and innovation is matched by her dedication to humanity, making her a professional who not only excels in her field but also seeks to make a positive impact on others.

Event Location: 

Virtual, via Zoom - Zoom meeting link will be included in registration confirmation e-mail.

Event Fees: 

Free for PMI Westchester Chapter members
$10 for non-members

Pre-registration is required; registration closes Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
Payments must be made in advance by PayPal/credit card, or by check (payable to PMI Westchester).
Credit card payments can be made through PayPal without the need for a PayPal account.
Registration fee is non-refundable.

Register here!