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4 Product Management Reminders from the US Election
4 Product Management Reminders from the US Election
By James Poisson
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For talent and leadership development leaders looking for the next step in their career: Here are 10+ roles to check out: *️⃣ TurnitIn:…
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At PDMA's Innovation conference last year, one of the speakers (apologies I cannot recall who), said something along the lines of "most companies do…
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** Exciting news! ** If you haven't taken the CSM Essentials instructor-led course, I have good news! We now offer a self-paced version on Now…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Navigating Strategic Inflection Points
Columbia Business School
IssuedCredential ID 1-109527-350926-1681134787
Volunteer Experience
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Study Group Leader
PMI New Hampshire Chapter
- 4 months
Education
Co-leader of Summer/Fall 2015 PMP test prep study group (19 students, 1 mentor). Present training materials and PMBOK concepts to the group to help students prepare for PMI's PMP certification exam.
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Director of Education
PMI New Hampshire Chapter
- 8 months
Education
• Organize Bi-annual PMP Prep/Study Classes
• Promote mentoring of members interested in learning more about project management
• Provide PMPs with opportunities to earn PDUs
• Act as point of contact for all education and certification questions
• Ensure chapter follows guidelines of a Registered Education Provider
• Update chapter on changes to PMP and CAPM certification
• Participate in board meetings
• Participate in membership meetings
• Assist in defining, refining…• Organize Bi-annual PMP Prep/Study Classes
• Promote mentoring of members interested in learning more about project management
• Provide PMPs with opportunities to earn PDUs
• Act as point of contact for all education and certification questions
• Ensure chapter follows guidelines of a Registered Education Provider
• Update chapter on changes to PMP and CAPM certification
• Participate in board meetings
• Participate in membership meetings
• Assist in defining, refining and achieving chapter goals
• Endeavor to assist other board members when needed
• Assist in recruiting Chapter Officers, Directors, members and sponsors
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Study Group Mentor
PMI New Hampshire Chapter
- 3 months
Education
I am a resource for students preparing to take PMI's PMP certification exam. I provide insight and my experience to the exam taking process as well as to the study group materials being delivered by the study group leaders.
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Study Group Leader
PMI New Hampshire Chapter
- 4 months
Education
Co-leader of Winter/Spring 2013 PMP test prep study group (15 students, 1 mentor). Present training materials and PMBOK concepts to the group to help students prepare for PMI's PMP certification exam.
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Study Group Leader
PMI New Hampshire Chapter
- 4 months
Education
Co-leader of Summer/Fall 2012 PMP test prep study group (26 Students, 4 mentors). Present training materials and PMBOK concepts to the group to help students prepare for PMI's PMP certification exam.
Publications
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Streamlined HR: How to Simplify HR Technology and Drive Innovation
Whitepaper for SumTotal Systems
The state of the learning and talent market is complex with many technologies layered together, creating a fragmented ecosystem for HR and business leaders, and a poor user experience for employees. To succeed, HR leaders need unified platforms that allow a single-point of entry to talent, learning and workforce management.
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The EVP is HR's New MVP
Whitepaper for SumTotal Systems
Competitive salary and benefits packages are no longer enough to attract and retain top talent. The most sought-after global employers are treating employees like internal clients and are strengthening their employee value proposition as a strategy for attracting and retaining top performers. This white paper examines how crafting a thoughtful employee value proposition can help organizations lure top talent today.
Courses
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Agile Foundations: An Overview (EBG Consulting)
Full Day Training
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Better Usability Through Research (Rosenfeld Media)
2 Day Workshop
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Certified Product Owner Training
2 Day Training
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Institute for Management Studies - Compelling Leadership: Boosting Accountability and Productivity (Christine Comaford)
Full Day Seminar
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Leading Agile Teams (Career Click)
2 Day bootcamp
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Marketing Strategy (SMStudy)
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PMP Exam Prep Study Group
14 week study group
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Pragmatic Marketing Build
Full Day Training
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Pragmatic Marketing Focus
Full Day Training
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Pragmatic Marketing Foundations
Full Day Training
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Product Owner Mastery (Career Click)
Full Day Training
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Product School's Product Masterclass: How to Build Digital Products
cert_tmwc74nv
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Scrum Fundamentals Certified (ScrumStudy)
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Scrum Overview
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ServiceNow Customer and Partner Organization’s Leadership Development Program
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ServiceNow's Accelerate Leader Labs
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Projects
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Webinar: Are 4 Year Degrees Really Required?
Co-author and co-presenter of webinar in partnership with BLR Media.
Hiring managers have often been focused on 4 year degrees, usually unnecessarily. Many jobs in corporate America really don’t require a degree of any kind, these are ‘middle-skilled jobs’.Other creatorsSee project -
Webinar: Employee Value Proposition: A Critical Component of Your Talent Strategy
Co-author and co-presenter of webinar in partnership with ATD.
The leanest labor market in years and an ever-increasing pace of change in the world of work has left HR leaders with significant challenges related to their talent. Competitive salary and benefits packages are no longer enough to attract and retain top employees. The most sought-after global employers are treating employees like internal clients, strengthening their employee value proposition as a strategy for attracting and…Co-author and co-presenter of webinar in partnership with ATD.
The leanest labor market in years and an ever-increasing pace of change in the world of work has left HR leaders with significant challenges related to their talent. Competitive salary and benefits packages are no longer enough to attract and retain top employees. The most sought-after global employers are treating employees like internal clients, strengthening their employee value proposition as a strategy for attracting and retaining top performers. In this webcast the speakers will discuss how crafting a thoughtful employee value proposition can help organizations lure top talent today.Other creatorsSee project -
Webinar: Benefits of a Learner-Centric HR Strategy
Co-author and co-presenter of webinar in partnership with Brandon Hall Group on the benefits of a learner-centric HR strategy.
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Webinar: Talent Retention Through Learning
Co-author and co-presenter of a webinar for Workforce (https://www.workforce.com/)
In today’s job market, retaining key talent is more important than ever. Learning is an integral part of the employee lifecycle from hire to retire and providing growth opportunities to your workforce throughout this cycle increases overall retention. Come learn about how injecting learning into recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing skill and career development will increase your overall retention numbers.Other creatorsSee project -
Webinar: One Answer to the Talent Crisis: Training for Middle-Skilled Jobs
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Co-author and co-presenter of webinar in partnership with SHRM.
With the unemployment rate at a 50-year low, companies are scrambling to hire the talent they need. But the focus has largely been on highly skilled jobs, which often require advanced degrees and specialized training. Yet many jobs in corporate America really don’t require degrees of any kind. These “middle-skilled jobs” just might be the answer to the talent crisis that companies are facing.Other creatorsSee project -
Podcast: Training for Middle-Skill Jobs: The Impacts for Organizations
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Discussion around the topic of organizational benefits of recruiting without a 4 year degree requirement.
Other creatorsSee project
Organizations
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Agile New England
Member
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Product Development and Management Association (PDMA)
Member
- Presenthttp://www.pdma.org/
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New Hampshire Chapter of PMI
Member
-http://www.pmi-nh.org/
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Project Management Institute (PMI)
Member
-http://www.pmi.org/
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