Part II of our Conference Final Sneak Peek! of our pre-conference speakers of the Women Of Project Management® Conference! You can also join us inside our online community at www.WomenOfPM.com
In this episode, we roll out some of our pre-conference speakers of the Women Of Project Management® Conference! You can also join us inside our online community at www.WomenOfPM.com
In this episode, we roll out some of our pre-conference speakers of the Women Of Project Management® Conference! In this episode, Bridgette Jones discusses the life-changing principles from the book, The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results.
Welcome to your seat at the table! Join us as we host the biggest event of the year for women working in project management. Come create lifelong connections as we learn, inspire, and earn Professional Development Units (PDU’s) – all while hearing from world-class speakers, coaches and mentors. Get ready to find your people, make new friends, and network. See you there!
Learn More & Purchase Your Tickets For the Women Of Project Management® Conference
In this episode, we announced the details of Women Of Project Management® Conference! The Experience You’ve Been Waiting For!
Welcome to your seat at the table! Join us as we host the biggest event of the year for women working in project management. Come create lifelong connections as we learn, inspire, and earn Professional Development Units (PDU’s) – all while hearing from world-class speakers, coaches and mentors. Get ready to find your people, make new friends, and network. See you there!
Learn More & Purchase Your Tickets For the Women Of Project Management® Conference
Our topic this month is "PM BOSS - How PM professionals can pivot into entrepreneurship and start their own agency. " with our guest Nicole Jones Of The PM Suite. Your authority in the industry is top tier, so your business should be too.
Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide.
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This community creates space worldwide for women to be supported, educated, & evolve in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We do this together, as a community.
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Speaker's Instagram: Nicole Jones @ThePMSuite_
In this episode, I'm so excited to announce our upcoming Women Of Project Management Conference. The 2022 Experience Women Of Project Management Conference will be our inaugural in-person event. On November 12th in Atlanta, GA, hundreds of women will come together as a community to network, learn, encourage each other, and grow towards new professional heights. Visit us at www.WomenOfPM.com to learn more, and join our mailing list for the latest updates. Tickets go on sale soon!
Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide.
Join the full discussion inside the Women Of Project Management Membership or at www.WomenOfPM.com.
This Community Was Built For You To Evolve In Every Stage Of Your Career!
This community creates space worldwide for women to be supported, educated, & evolve in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We do this together, as a community.
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Speakers Instagram: Ashley Schuler @ashleyshuler_ & Tiara Roberts (@tee_leads)
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About Edi:Edi Hayes, MHRM, SHRM-CP, specializes in helping women bridge the gap when translating their skills to the project management industry by revamping their resumes and maximizing their earning potential. Edi has partnered with Women Of Project Management to offer her services to the women of this community. Edi has been featured in Masterclasses inside the membership ‘Career Corner: Live Resume Workshop’ & ‘How Not To F**K Up A Project Management Interview’. In additional to coaching, Edi is part of the Human Resource Leadership Team at a Fortune 50 Company and the Founder of Her Career Café. Coaching fees apply.
Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide.
Join the full discussion inside the Women Of Project Management Membership or at www.WomenOfPM.com.
This Community Was Built For You To Evolve In Every Stage Of Your Career!
This community creates space worldwide for women to be supported, educated, & evolve in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We do this together, as a community.
Follow Us On Instagram!
Join the full discussion inside the Women Of Project Management Membership. Listen to part of our conversation on the Women Of Project Management Podcast (everywhere you listen to podcast).
If you're new to our community, Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We support women in every stage of their career, learn more at Women Of Project Management.
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About Gilmanda
Gilmanda Atkinson is an IT and business strategist, Certified Project Manager, Certified Life Coach, and author who specializes in personal and professional development for corporate executives, entrepreneurs and industry leaders. She provides all-inclusive business solutions which integrate a holistic approach to project management, serving as the strategist, planner, and cheerleader for her clients. Gilmanda is highly sought for her solutions-driven methodology in time management, planning and project execution. Having consulted with top-tier corporations such as Viacom, Pfizer, NYC Health & Hospitals, Johnson & Johnson and currently consulting at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and most recent client added to her portfolio is Estee Lauder. Gilmanda cultivated her business acumen from managing teams in operations, IT, project management, SaaS(Software as a Service),technology, customer service, finance, human resources and sales.
When Passion Meets Profession
Currently, Gilmanda can be found working with forward thinking professionals who want to elevate their professional and personal life. In addition to her role as business strategist, Gilmanda also integrates her training as a Certified Life Coach to provide support and guidance for individuals who want to succeed in their personal lives as well. A natural leader and humanitarian, Gilmanda uses her expertise to encourage self-development and leadership with young women so that her community has access to the knowledge and support they need to thrive, in business and life.
Gilmanda is also in the early planning stage of developing a STEM and media camp for disadvantaged youth in the Dominican Republic, as an initiative to improve academic achievement, curb delinquency, and reduce crime among youth.
She is a Brooklyn native. She currently resides in New Jersey with her husband and daughter.
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About Chantrice Rachelle
Chantrice Rachelle is currently an IT Program Manager, overseeing multi-million dollar projects for a cybersecurity team at AT&T. She has been with AT&T for over five years and has worked with various IT teams throughout the company, serving as Program Manager, Lead Project Manager, Applications Project Manager, Business Analysis, and Defect Manager. Prior to AT&T, Chantrice worked in the education sector, simultaneously, as a Web Specialist and Project Manager in IT Services Department at her alma mater, the University of West Georgia. Chantrice is also a visual artist, a mentor, and a podcast host and producer.
Background + Education
She is the founder of Project SWATS, whose mission is to share wisdom and tools for success in areas known as the Five Pillars of Wisdom: Personal Wisdom, Professional Widsom, Financial Wisdom, Tech Wisdom, and College Wisdom. She earned a dual Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management Information Systems and Management from the University of West Georgia and a Master of Science in Information Technology from Southern Polytechnic State University (now Kennesaw State University). She is a certified SAFe® Agilist, along with the ITIL Foundation certification and an array of AT&T certifications.
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If you're new to our community, Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We support women in every stage of their career, learn more at Women Of Project Management.
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About Imade
Imade is a Strategic Advisor with expertise in, project management, change management, risk management, corporate strategy development as well as result-based monitoring and evaluation. She has over 13years' experience in delivering projects and programs for both private and public sector organizations in Nigeria. She has also served as the Abuja Outreach Lead of the Project Management Institute, Nigeria Chapter and she is currently serving with the Project Management Institute, South Africa Chapter as a student mentor at the University of Pretoria, where she guides a group of 5 first-year students to implement a project as their contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Imade is the founder of the LuxIbo Equip Initiative, which is targeted at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with the knowledge, skills, and tools required to build sustainable businesses.
Education + Background
She is a certified project manager( PMP and PRINCE 2), certified change management practitioner (Prosci), certified risk management professional, certified management consultant, trained business strategist, result-based monitoring and evaluation practitioner and she also acquired a Master's degree in Business Administration.
Join the full discussion inside the Women Of Project Management Membership. Listen to part of our conversation on the Women Of Project Management Podcast (everywhere you listen to podcast).
If you're new to our community, Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We support women in every stage of their career, learn more at Women Of Project Management.
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About Monica
Monica brings 15 years of experience as senior executive administration working with senior executives across multiple companies and industries. Prior to the resort’s opening, she served as Executive Assistant to General Manager and then Property President Bill Boasberg, a role she was promoted into after 7 months. In this position, she served as liaison to the resort’s Board of Directors, led property tours and managed multiple projects across the C-Suite allowing Boasberg to focus on launching and opening the newly created resort. Most recently, she served as the Senior Executive Assistant to Property President Melonie Johnson. Her attention to detail and project management experience is an added value to her role as Project Manager.
Industry Work
Monica Byrd serves as Senior Project Manager, a subcontractor that resides within and is solely dedicated to advancing the $1.6 billion-dollar MGM National Harbor casino resort. She oversees a collaborative of $1.0 million-dollar project portfolio that includes the resort’s Executive Offices, Osteria Costa Italian Restaurant, The Theater at MGM National Harbor, Lobby Bar and a host of retail, hotel and entertainment related projects and is responsible for project success from initiation and planning through execution and closure.
Most recently, she was spotlighted for her outstanding work establishing herself as an esteemed project manager within the construction, commercial, retail, and residential sectors. As the owner of CHARCOAL BLUE Project Management and a PM at MGM Resorts International, Monica has extensive experience leading teams, working with senior executives across industries, convening designers, planners, architects, and developers - all while getting the job done well and with fresh perspective.
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If you're new to our community, Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We support women in every stage of their career, learn more at Women Of Project Management.
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About Dr. Emile
Dr. Arshley Emile has been a filmmaker, photographer, and creative director for Timberhouse Films for the past 5 years. Dr. Emile's work has been featured in Sheen Magazine, VoyageATL, and AJC news. As the founder and creative director for Timberhouse Films, Dr. Emile's focus is to help his clients visually tell their stories in an authentic and creative way.
Industry Work
Dr. Emile has worked with fortune 500 companies such as HomeDepot, Lincoln Electric as well as small businesses and non-profit organizations namely, Women of Project Management, TILA Studios, and the National Black Arts Festival. Dr. Emile was hired to develop concepts, which helped grow and improve their social media engagement.
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If you're new to our community, Women Of Project Management is the only community created to support & amplify the voices of women & women of color in every specialty of the project management industry worldwide. We support women in every stage of their career, learn more at Women Of Project Management.
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About Desiree
Desiree Booker is the Founder & CEO of ColorVizion Lab LLC, a consulting firm providing diversity recruitment solutions to companies and career coaching for people of color. Noting the extreme lack of diversity in executive roles across industries, Desiree has dedicated much of her career to preparing multicultural leaders for career advancement opportunities.
Industry Work
Prior to assuming her role as CEO and Principal Consultant, Desiree worked with global brands such as NBCUniversal, MSNBC, Nickelodeon, WarnerMedia, and Gartner. Desiree also developed the Career Reset Course, an online course and members-only community that has helped over 200 black professionals earn a higher job title and salary in their careers. Her work has been featured on Forbes, Career Contessa and Zenefits.
Background + Education
Born and raised in West Philadelphia and now residing in Atlanta, Desiree graduated Cum Laude from Spelman College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. Since then, Desiree has developed a strong background in corporate communications, recruiting, and diversity in the workplace, and puts her skills to use to develop inclusive workplace cultures.
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Marie’s career began in the classroom, teaching the bright faces of 5th-grade students. A few fateful classroom experiences led her to develop a new role within her organization, spurring her introduction to the discipline of project management. After earning her PMP certification, she served her debut role as a project manager as the only woman in the company.
Today Marie supports the Department of Defense in the US Public Sector organization of Cisco. In her work, she links arms with her customers, bringing them into the Cisco family, and building top of the line solutions from start to finish in support of national interests.
Marie currently serves on the PMI Northern Utah Chapter Board of Directors as the Vice President of Finance. In this role, she oversees the financial and fiduciary responsibilities of the chapter. Outside of those efforts, she mentors early-in-career project managers and college students, encouraging them, and elevating project management practices locally and beyond.
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Marquise Vilsaint, MBA, PMP® is known for partnering with organizations to help them find clarity in the midst of chaos. As a Program Development Strategist, Marquise leads project teams in transforming conceptual ideas into tangible enterprise-wide solutions.
In over a decade working in various industries, such as travel and tourism, local government, and staffing Marquise knows what truly drives development, getting “unstuck”, and results. Marquise is an advocate and believer that projects have the best outcome when the project team is harmonious. With this methodology, Marquise has successfully deployed several complex and involved enterprise initiatives across the nation.
Marquise holds her Masters of Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University, her Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification, and a Bachelors in Legal Studies from Nova Southeastern University.
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Mahjooba Bianchi is the CEO of Three T Institute Inc., an innovative professional development training company that focuses on providing an e-learning and classroom experience that is personable, hands-on, and effective.
The "3T System" approach enables busy professionals to understand, retain, and recall learned information to pass the certification exams on the first try.
Mahjooba Bianchi has over 15 years of Project Management Experience, and an MBA in IT Project Management, with an undergraduate degree from George Mason University in Government and International Relations. Her passion in life is to drive motivation and enable individuals to reach their career heights through education.
Watch her new Masterclass inside the membership & earn 1 PDU!
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Alexis Allen is an IT Project Manager and Scrum Master with over 8 years’ experience leading IT Infrastructure, Web Application, and New Software Implementation projects within the Aerospace IT, Enterprise Content Management, & Entertainment industries.
Alexis earned her Bachelor's of Science in Business Information Management from the University of California, Irvine. She has also acquired the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and she is a Certified Agile Practitioner (PMI-ACP), both offered through the Project Management Institute.
Alexis leads with a passion for project management, a strong inclination for organization and results-oriented processes. She believes in empowering her teams to do their best work by coaching on Scrum best practices and continuous improvements.
Alexis is the creator of Project Mgmt Made Simple, a platform for simplifying the concepts of Project Management to be applied to any industry.
Watch her new Masterclass inside the membership & earn 1 PDU!
This year, we're adding more live Q&A's inside the membership and brand new Masterclasses from amazing women in every specialty of the project management industry from ATL to South Africa every month!
We're kicking off the year with helping you find your creative project management flow for 2021 with Rachel Rai Henry of Creative Flow Alchemy. Watch her new Masterclass inside the membership (& earn 1 PDU)!
Rachel Rai Henry of Creative Flow Alchemy is teaching us how to do just that inside the Women Of Project Management community.
Rachel is a member of Women Of Project Management. She is both a Creative Project Manager and an amazing definition of an Entrepreneur/Creative Project Manager. She is the founder and CEO of Live Rich Be Well Co., a lifestyle brand celebrating connection, creativity + culture for fellow Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) millennials.
Rachel started in the online world as a project management consultant for creative agencies, brands, and entrepreneurs. This experience helped her connect people and processes together which lead Rachel to her superpower which is Creative Flow Alchemy coaching.
Her signature ethos with her work is sparking the “Millennial Magic” in her clients. “My clients come to me with their rich, raw identities, and I partner with them by providing a spirit-centered framework for creating transformative, intentional, and reciprocal FLOW —Functional Living For Optimal Wellness.
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