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The next event is 'To change or not to change, that is the question'
and will be held on June 11Calendar
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This page contains details of PROMS-G events which have taken place since 2002 (where available). In most cases we have both an event report and normally a PDF version of the speaker's handouts. The event summaries lead to detail pages for each event.
Please see here for details of our future programme.
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ||
| Tue May 14 | Estimates: its all in the mind? | Martin Shepperd and Carolyn Mair |
| Tue Apr 23 | How to get a business case gloriously wrong | Michael Blackstaff |
| Wed Feb 13 | Work Breakdown Structures and Milestones | Geoffrey Darnton |
| Tue Jan 8 | Agile Lean and Kanban Project Management | Peter Measey |
| 2012 | ||
| Tue Dec 11 | Driving Jaguar Land Rover Growth with CAE and HPC | Andy Searle |
| Tue Nov 13 | Using Agile Project management to combat Identity Crime | Gary Miles |
| Tue Oct 9 | AGM and talk: systems thinking and projects | Paul Summers |
| Tue Sep 11 | Social networking and the weather | Paul Craig |
| Tue Jun 12 | Agile Project Management and Project Assurance | Sue Clarke and Carol Long |
| Tue May 15 | Beyond PRINCE2: future directions for project management standards | Miles Shepherd |
| Tue Apr 17 | Project Assurance: A Framework for Measuring the Health of Projects | Tim Podesta and Roy Millard |
| Tue Feb 7 | Delivering critical operational IT projects | Jonathan Nevison |
| Tue Jan 10 | Use agile and take PRINCE out of its comfort zone | Keith Richards |
| 2011 | ||
| Tue Dec 13 | Olympic Safety and Security Programme | Steve Whatson |
| Tue Nov 8 | System Error: Reducing the Risk of Project Failure | John Wright |
| Wed Oct 26 | Microsoft Project - Why Use It | Christopher Pond |
| Tue Oct 11 | AGM and talk on Shared Services Projects | Simon Berlin |
| Tue Sep 13 | How to run a successful off-shoring engagement | Karim Hyatt |
| Wed Jun 8 | UK IT Industry Awards IT Project Team of the Year - Radical Website Improvement Programme | Adrian Blair and Alice Ainsworth |
| Tue May 10 | Green IT Project Management | Bob Crookes |
| Tue Apr 12 | Outcomes Based Agreements and Delivering Value Through Contracting | Gavin Bowden-Hall and Philip Standing |
| Tue Feb 15 | Tolls and Tribulations: The Severn Crossing and IT Projects | Paul Love |
| Tue Jan 11 | Using Kanban to Get Knowledge and Continuously Improve | Benjamin Mitchell |
| 2010 | ||
| Tue Dec 7 | Setting and Tracking Project Objectives - The Tom Gilb Approach | Tom Gilb |
| Tue Nov 9 | Organisational Mindset Implications for Project Managers | Bob Marshall |
| Wed Oct 20 | The Lazy Project Manager and The Art of Productive Laziness preceded by AGM | Peter Taylor |
| Tue Sep 14 | How do you stop MURDERs happening | Andy Waters |
| Tue Jun 15 | 'Priceless Projects - Making the difference at the V and A' | Sarah Winmill |
| Tue May 18 | Education versus Training - The Debate | Panel - Melanie Franklin, Bob Hughes, Miles Shepherd, John Zachar |
| Tue Feb 16 | Risk Management: Hard and Soft Approaches | Ian Thornton Bryar and Penny Pullan |
| Tue Jan 19 | What IT Needs to Become an Organisation's Greatest Asset | Ian Carvell - Innotas |
| 2009 | ||
| Tue Dec 15 | A Guide to Herding Cats While Spinning Plates in the UK Games Industry | Chris Viggers |
| Mon Nov 9 | Titanic Lessons for IT Projects | Mark Kozak-Holland |
| Tue Oct 6 | Prince Refresh Project | Andy Murray - Lead Author |
| Tue Sep 15 | ONSide - An Agile Framework for Delivery Success | Ian Shopland, Office for National Statistics (ONS) |
| Tue Jun 16 | AGM and Social Event - Under The Blogoscope | 'Project Eye' |
| Tue Apr 21 | Contract Law for Project Managers | Jeremy Newton |
| Tue Feb 17 | Realising the Benefits - a fool's errand? | Stephen Jenner, Director, Criminal Justice Information Technology [OCJR, Ministry of Justice] |
| 2008 | ||
| Tue Dec 16 | Is There Really a Project Management Skills Gap? | Panel - Nick Hayes, Vince Hines, David Reynolds and John Thorpe |
| Tue Nov 18 | Cross Cultural Project Management | Dr Naomi Brookes and Lars Baumann |
| Tue Oct 14 | Getting the best out of your PMO | Chris Churchouse |
| Tue Sep 9 | Project Manager Briefing: Why and How to Become Agile | Allan Kelly |
| Tue Apr 15 | Making Projects Work - through effective meetings and workshops | Dr Penny Pullan, Making Projects Work Ltd. |
| Wed Feb 13 | PPM : How the Programme Support Office adapts to the ever changing needs of business | Paul Allen, Senior Planning Manger, Yell Group |
| Thu Jan 17 | Benefits Realisation Management | Ann Watts |
| 2007 | ||
| Wed Dec 5 | Directing Change: Governance of Projects | Dr. Peter Parkes |
| Wed Nov 14 | Why is EPM key to a successful PPSO? | David Dunning, CPS (Corporate Project Solutions) |
| Wed Oct 17 | An Extension Project on the DLR | Ralph Harding |
| Tue Sep 18 | How to promote yourself more effectively | Angela Hickmore, Gary Fay and James O'Loughlin |
| Thur 1 Mar | Dashboards | Tina Cousins, IBM |
| 2006 | ||
| Wed 6 Dec | Heathrow T5 | Nick Gaines, BAA |
| Wed 15 Nov | Scorecards | Tina Cousins, IBM |
| Tue 19 Sep | Project Management in the Film Industry | Aidan Boulter,Guild of British Camera Technicians |
| Tue 27 Jun | Tricks & Traps | Tony Grout, FMI Solutions |
| Wed 14 Jun | Software Estimating | Andy Langridge, Galorath |
| Tue 4 Apr | Managing Stress on IT Projects | Stewart Hill, ISMA |
| Wed 15 Feb | Collaborative Approach to Project Management | Tim Curry, Capgemini |
| Wed 18 Jan | Serving Up another Wimbledon Winner | Roger Blake, IBM |
| 2005 | ||
| Tue 6 Dec | London 2012 | Chris Payne/Mark Scholey, London 2012 Olympics Bid team |
| Tue 15 Nov | PMI BoK Does it Work? | Peter Gammon, Contact to ContRact |
| Thur 15 Sept | Formula 1 Project Management | David France, BAR Honda F1 |
| Tue 22 Feb/1/8/15 Mar | Spring School: Benefits Management | Various |
| Tue 22 Feb/1/8/15 Mar | Spring School: Estimating | Various |
| Wed 2 Feb | New Age Project Management: Objectives and Execution as One | Jim Warren, JD Warren Associates |
| Tue 1 Feb | Confessions of a Remote Project Manager | Steve Murphy, Hewlett Packard |
| Tue 11 Jan | NATS: A Case Study | Rob Witty, Andy Beaumont NATS |
| 2004 | ||
| Wed 8 Dec | Iterative Project Management - A Scaleable Approach to Project Management | Ian Spence, Reqtrix Limited |
| Tue 16 Nov | Emotional Intelligence: Does it make a difference? | Mark Russell, Oakhill Consulting Jacqueline Land, Jacqueline Land Associates |
| Tue 9/16/23/30 Oct | Autumn School: Estimating | Various |
| Thu 16 Sep | An Approach to Benefits Driven Project Management | David Marsh, MMP |
| Tue 15 Jun | National Automated Fingerprint Identification System | Stephen Dines, PITO |
| Tue 21 Apr | Annual Conference with ProgM - "Mind the Gap" | Terry Dailey of Campion Wilcocks & Associates Mark Crowne, Panasonic Mobile Communications Development Mike Attwood, Sainsburys Mark Gilligan, Syrris Vince Fisher, AWE plc |
| Tue 2 Mar - Tue 23 Mar | Spring School - Soft Skills for Project Managers | Andrew Lees, Keay Consulting Patrick Mayfield, Pearce Mayfield Paul Frost, Learning and Skills Council Ron Rosenhead, The Project Agency |
| Wed 11 Feb | The Implications of Security on Project Management | Adam McElroy, Hewlett Packard |
| Tue 10 Feb | Through the eye of a sponsor | Derek Usher, HBOS Card Services |
| 2003 | ||
| Wed 10 Dec | The Use of RUP in Development Projects | Ian Spence, Rational Limited |
| Wed 19 Nov | Making Your First Million | Brian Swindells, Utility Link |
| Wed 12 Nov | The Use of Open Source Tools in Complex Development Projects | Dean Margerison, DeKaM Limited |
Thu 16 Oct Thu 2 Oct |
Stuart Wilde, Siemens Business Services Ian Henley, Contact to Contract |
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| Thu 11 Sep | Succeeding When You Have no Time for Testing | Barry Varley and Tom Norris, Acutest |
| Tue 25 Mar | DSDM - Managing Iterative & Incremental Development | Jennifer Stapleton, Empower Dynamics |
| Thu 13 Feb | Project Collaboration and Control on the Web | Eric Stewart, ESNA Limited |
| Thu 16 Jan | CMM, ISO 9000 & more - Herding Cats in the Public Domain | William Robertson, Business Driven Quality Roger Hines, Kyson Point |
| 2002 | ||
| Tue 10 Dec | Implementing Best Practice Project Management at EMC | Ian Henley, Contact to Contract Steve Larkin, EMC |
| Tue 22 Oct | Maximising the Value from Change | Peter Hawkins & Nick Excell, Lloyds TSB |
| Tue 15 Oct | Managing Risk | Jean Morgan, Wilhen Associates Mike Bath, Project Framework Solutions |
| Tue 10 Sep | Managing the People Aspects of Change within Major Projects and Programmes | Tim Potter, Innermost Consulting Ltd |