Meeting/Event Information
Downtown meeting: The Paradox of Planning
May 31, 2012 to May 31, 2012
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
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Main Houston Public Library Branch - Concourse Level Meeting Room
500 McKinney Street
Houston, TX 77002
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If you will be attending this meeting, please register online. We are keeping attendance records online for PMI auditing purposes. Thanks!
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In today’s talk, “The Paradox of Planning” Rashid will describe the paradox associated with project planning and will offer an eclectic set of options for coping with this paradox—all ideas originating from the many books he has read. |
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Rashid N Kapadia, PMP is presently a manger of service projects in Wärtsilä North America. He leads a team of project managers. He started his career in the merchant navy, where over 17 years he progressed from a shipyard marine engineering apprentice to becoming a licensed & degreed chief engineer in charge of engine rooms of all kinds of ships. Born & raised in India, Rashid moved to the US in 1995 pursuing a Masters degree in Marine Management and other advanced marine commercial certification in Chartering and Agency. In the US, Rashid has worked for 3 organizations providing leadership and managerial roles in commercial merchant shipping, chartering & operations, marine and offshore engineering and repair operations, project management, and business development. |
Location:
Main Houston Public Library Branch
Concourse Level Meeting Room
500 McKinney Street
Houston, Texas 77002
Underground parking is accessible from Lamar Street. Houston Public Library underground parking tickets will be validated when brought to meeting room.
For more detailed directions, please link to http://www.houstonlibrary.org/central-library
Agenda:
5:00 - 5:30 pm Networking
5:30 - 6:30 pm Program
PDUs:
There are no specific PDU codes for events that award up to 2 PDUs. This meeting awards 1 PDU. Below is the procedure for getting credit for this event towards your PMP/PgMP recertification:
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• At Activity Type click Report a 1-2 PDU Event
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Note: If attended both, pre-meeting and dinner presentations, please submit a claim for 2 PDUs. Enter "PMI Houston Monthly Meeting" as the Activity Title.
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