BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20110313T020000 RDATE:20110313T020000 RDATE:20120311T020000 RDATE:20130310T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 RDATE:20150308T020000 RDATE:20160313T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 RDATE:20200308T020000 RDATE:20210314T020000 RDATE:20220313T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20111106T020000 RDATE:20111106T020000 RDATE:20121104T020000 RDATE:20131103T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 RDATE:20151101T020000 RDATE:20161106T020000 RDATE:20171105T020000 RDATE:20181104T020000 RDATE:20191103T020000 RDATE:20201101T020000 RDATE:20211107T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110726T204844Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110823T133000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110823T120000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110726T204844Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110726T204844Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250460984 DESCRIPTION:Note: This event is FREE\, however space is limited so please RSVP. \;\n \;\nLearn how to get the most out of your IT help desk while enjoying a complimentary taco bar by Qdoba! \;\n \;\nWe w ill be having lunch with representatives from LANDesk Software who will show us the power of LANDesk Service Desk! \;\n \;\nPlus free give aways courtesy of LANDesk! \;\n \;\nRSVP to info@touchstonetech.co m \;\nSpace is limited so please sign up early. \;\n \;\nQuesti ons? Call us at 503-644-3434.\n\nTags: help desk\, service desk\, landes k\, lunch\, free\, complimentary\, beaverton\, portland\, qdoba\, standa rd tv\, software\, learn\, seminar\, cio\, vp\, it manager\, it director \, giveaway\, assembla\, bontq\, bugtracker.net\, bugzilla\, cerebro\, c odebeamer\, debbugs\, fit issue management\, flyspray\, fogbugz\, fossil \, gemini\, gnats\, glpi\, google code hosting\, hp quality center\, ibm rational clearquest\, ibm rational\, team concert\, ikiwiki\, issuenet\ , isupport\, jira\, launchpad\, liberium\, kayako\, libresource\, manage engine\, servicedesk\, mantisbt\, dynamics\, dynamics crm\, mojo\, ontim e\, org-mode\, otrs\, projistics\, remedy\, redmine\, request\, tracker\ , action request\, roundup\, spiceworks\, desktop\, starteam\, supportwo rks\, foundation\, team\, server\, teamwork\, testtrack pro\, trac\, una wave\, web help desk\, help\, issue tracking\, issue\, tracking\, wrike\ , youtrack\, zentrack\, numara\, track-it!\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250460984 URL:http://www.facebook.com/touchstonetech SUMMARY:LANDesk Service Desk Complimentary Lunch 'N' Learn LOCATION:Standard TV & Appliance: 3600 SW Hall\, Beaverton OR 97005-2052 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121023T171625Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121101T170000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121101T150000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121023T171625Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121023T171625Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250463018 DESCRIPTION:Come follow up on Video 5: Build your Startup Team (the video will be available Oct. 29) \;\n \;\nHow do you build a startup t eam? \;\n - What roles do you need? What skills? \;\n - What happens when founders don't work out? \;\n - How does stock compens ation work? \;\n - What should you do to protect your intellectual property? \;\n \;\n \;\nWatch the video\, then join other entr epreneurs &\; OTBC coaches to discuss building the Startup Team. \n\ nTags: startup\, entrepreneur\, team\n\nImported from: http://calagator. org/events/1250463018 URL:http://otbc.org/OSCMeetup2 SUMMARY:Build your Startup Team LOCATION:OTBC (Oregon Technology Business Center): 8305 Southwest Creeksi de Place\, Beaverton Oregon 97008 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170512T192611Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170916 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170914 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170512T192611Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170512T194747Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471910 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Thursday\, September 14\, 2017 at 7:30am through Friday\, September 15\, 2017 at 6pm.\n\nDescription:\nThe PMI P ortland Chapter Annual Conference\, organized by the PMI Portland Chapte r will take place on 14th September to 15th September 2017 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland\, OR. The conference will focus on effect ing change and building leadership skills and tools\, strengthening the effectiveness of delivering project results through effective methodolog ies. - \;\n \;\nEarly Bird Discount: SAVE $50.00. Use Code: AC17 CLGEB \;\n \;\nKeynote &\; Invited Speakers: Dr. Shimi Kang\, P h.D. &\; Skip Weisman \;\nhttps://pmi-portland.org/2017-ac-speaker s \;\n \;\n \;\nWhy Attend? \;\n \;\nMake Connections: N etwork with like-minded professionals. Connect with experts and influenc ers in the industry. \;\n \;\nBe Inspired: Hear remarkable keynote speakers\, selected not only for their expertise but for their passion and ability to inspire you towards excellence. \;\n \;\nLearn New Skills: Benefit from nearly 20 educational sessions and Open Space Techn ology. Learn about the tools and resources to assist in managing your pr ojects and leading your teams \;\n \;\nEarn PDUs: Earn professiona l development units (PDUs) to help maintain your certification \;\n&# 13\;\nStay Current: Keep ahead of the competition and stay relevant by l earning the latest trends and best practices. \;\n \;\nSchedule &a mp\; Agenda https://pmi-portland.org/2017-ac-schedule \;\n \;\nTh u\, 14 Sep: 07:30 AM - 06:00 PM Keynote &\; Breakouts \;\n \;\n Fri\, 15 Sep: 07:30 AM - 06:00 PM Keynote &\; Open Space \;\n \ ;\n REGISTER NOW! &\; SAVE $50.00. Use Code: AC17CLGEB https://pmi-po rtland.org/2017-ac-register/individual-registration \;\n\n\nTags: bu siness\, construction\, services\, technology\, project\, management\, l eadership\, healthcare\, team\, group\, it\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250471910 URL:https://pmi-portland.org/2017-ac-home SUMMARY:PMI Portland Chapter 2017 Annual Conference LOCATION:Oregon Convention Center: 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Portland OR 97232 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20171220T203757Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180120T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20180120T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20171220T203757Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20171220T203757Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250473014 DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to take your projects to the next level \;\nPractical\, Hands-on Training for Scrum \;\n \;\nJoin us for a n all day Scrum workshop on January 20th\, 2018\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Train er from Intel. \;\n \;\nOur world is changing fast. Markets and c onsumers are demanding faster\, cheaper and better products. Demands for quicker turnaround on new product development and innovation have only increased. How do companies like Google\, Yahoo\, Amazon\, and Apple kee p up? They practice agile techniques\, in particular they utilize scrum to manage their projects. \;\n \;\nScrum has the power to transfo rm project management across every industry\, every business\, and even across your personal life. By using Scrum\, you’ll become more agile\, d iscovering how to react more quickly and respond more accurately to the inevitable change that comes your way. By staying focused\, collaboratin g\, and communicating with customers and your team\, you can accomplish what truly needs to be done — successfully. \;\n \;\nCome get a ta ste of the future of project management and learn about the Scrum proces s. This one day classroom training with exercises will cover the materia l from scrum introduction certification class and Product Owner role in the Scrum Process. \;\n \;\nSTRUCTURE OF EVENT: \;\nDay 1 – Le arn about the Scrum Process\, Learn what a Scrum Master is responsible f or\, come away with insights on how to manage your next project \;\n& #13\;\n \;\nBENEFITS \;\n•Retain more information because of our u nique hands-on approach\; based on the latest research into brain scienc e \;\n•Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors \;\n•Maximize investments already made by g aining valuable Professional Development Units (PDUs) \;\n•Increase y our personal worth within your company and in the marketplace \;\n•Ne twork with people from Intel Corporation and other software companies 3\;\n \;\nADDITIONAL AUDIENCE \;\nSW Engineers: eXtreme Programmin g\, Test Driven Development\, Pair Programming \;\nProject Managers: Bridging the Gap between Project Management and Scrum \;\n \;\n 3\;\nWHO SHOULD COME? \;\nPeople whose work is completed through proj ects and through teams\; Software Engineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Managers\, Technology Professionals. \;\n \;\nSPEAKER'S CA REER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: \;\n•Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of markets and industries\, with P&\;L responsibili ties up to $100 million annual sales. \;\n•Quick Learner of new indus tries/product offerings with results-oriented achievements. Created exci tement around a static accessories category in condensed timeframe. Crea ted full line of support\, educational\, training\, and presentation mat erials. Impact of efforts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 mo nths. \;\n•Program management for multiple high tech/electronic deve lopment projects\, averaging $3 million annual budget. Serve in project manager and product manager capacities. Two successful worldwide launche s in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n•Co mbine demonstrated product management leadership experience with strong hands-on technical background. Equally comfortable delving into product requirements with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n•Uniquely skilled at fostering new ideas\ , building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture o f consumer-driven product development and user experience innovation. Ex perience working in and managing cross-functional\, cross-division\, cro ss-geographic and multi-cultural sales\, marketing and engineering organ izations. \;\n•International program management\, sourcing\, enginee ring\, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Overseas work assignme nts in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n \;\nSUZANNE WA RD'S CERTIFICATIONS: \;\n•PMP\, Project Management Professional\, Pro ject Management Institute \;\n•PSM\, Professional Scrum Master\, Scru m.org \;\n•CSM\, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Master\, Certified Scrum Prod uct Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n•CSP\, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance \;\n \;\nADDITIONAL BENEFITS? \;\nTHERE WILL BE COFFEE! \;\n \;\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION: PLEASE CONTACT US AT ib eafoundation@gmail.com. \;\n\n\nTags: agile\, scrum\, project managem ent\, Project Manager\, Technical Project Manager\, programming\, produc t owner\, scrum master\, development\, team\n\nImported from: http://cal agator.org/events/1250473014 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intel-scrum-certification-workshop-ticke ts-41308023410?aff=erelpanelorg SUMMARY:Intel Scrum Certification Workshop LOCATION:Union Bank Tower: 707 Southwest Washington Street\, Portland OR 97205 US SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181026T194629Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181205T130000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181205T083000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181026T194629Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20181026T194629Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250474493 DESCRIPTION:Learn to Coach: Tech Managers &\; Teams is an immersive wo rkshop that breaks down the fundamentals of coaching for managers in sta rtup and technical environments. Over the course of the morning\, we'll learn the elements of effective coaching and have time to practice\, too ! \;\n \;\nThis isn't your average coaching conversation - it's ha nds-on\, no slides\, and really fun (we promise - you get to build thing s\, make stuff\, and break stuff!) It's also not a leadership developmen t class! This workshop is about actionable\, real-world techniques that you can apply in your daily work immediately. \;\n \;\nThis course is designed for new and mid-level managers who have teams of 1+ people. It can also be a great tool for HR and people managers who are looking to add coaching skills to their toolboxes.\n\nTags: coaching\, managemen t\, managers\, startups\, tech\, teams\, team\n\nImported from: http://c alagator.org/events/1250474493 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-to-coach-tech-managers-teams-ticke ts-50931534591 SUMMARY:Learn to Coach: Tech Managers & Teams LOCATION:Cayuse: 121 SW Salmon Street\, Suite 900\, Portland OR 97204 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190115T005238Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190216T150000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190216T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190115T005238Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190115T005238Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250474838 DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to take your projects to the Next Level \;\nPractical\, Hands-on Training for Scrum \;\n \;\nJoin us for a n all day Scrum workshop on February 16th\, 2019\; featuring Suzanne War d MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trai ner from Intel. \;\n \;\nOur world is changing fast. Markets and c onsumers are demanding faster\, cheaper and better products. Demands for quicker turnaround on new product development and innovation have only increased. How do companies like Google\, Yahoo\, Amazon\, and Apple kee p up? They practice agile techniques\, in particular they utilize scrum to manage their projects. \;\nScrum has the power to transform projec t management across every industry\, every business\, and even across yo ur personal life. By using Scrum\, you’ll become more agile\, discoverin g how to react more quickly and respond more accurately to the inevitabl e change that comes your way. By staying focused\, collaborating\, and c ommunicating with customers and your team\, you can accomplish what trul y needs to be done — successfully. Come get a taste of the future of pro ject management and learn about the Scrum process.This one day classroom training with exercises will cover the material from scrum introduction certification class and Product Owner role in the Scrum Process. \;\ n \;\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES \;\n \;\nLearn about the Scrum Proces s. Learn what a Product Owner and Scrum Master is responsible for. Come away with insights on how to manage your next project \;\n \;\nBEN EFITS \;\n * Retain more information because of our unique hands- on approach\; based on the latest research into brain science \;\n * Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowle dgeable instructors \;\n * Maximize investments already made by g aining valuable Professional Development Units (PDUs) \;\n * Incr ease your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace \ ;\n * Network with people from Intel Corporation and other software companies \;\n \;\nWHO SHOULD COME? \;\n \;\nPeople whose wo rk is completed through projects and through teams\; Software Engineers\ , Marketing Professionals\, Project Managers\, Technology Professionals\ , Students in MBA or undergrad business programs. \;\n \;\nSPEAKER 'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of markets and industries\, with P&\;L re sponsibilities up to $100 million annual sales. \;\n * Quick Lear ner of new industries/product offerings with results-oriented achievemen ts. Created excitement around a static accessories category in condensed time frame. Created full line of support\, educational\, training\, and presentation materials. Impact of efforts increased sales from $16.4M t o $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Program management for multiple hig h tech/electronic development projects\, averaging $3 million annual bud get. Serve in project manager and product manager capacities. Two succes sful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M an nual sales. \;\n * Combine demonstrated product management leader ship experience with strong hands-on technical background. Equally comfo rtable delving into product requirements with hard-core engineers as wel l as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n * Unique ly skilled at fostering new ideas\, building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture of consumer-driven product development and user experience innovation. Experience working in and managing cross -functional\, cross-division\, cross-geographic and multicultural sales\ , marketing and engineering organizations. \;\n * International p rogram management\, sourcing\, engineering\, OEM/ODM management/developm ent experience. Overseas work assignments in EU and Asia with extended s tay in Asia. \;\n \;\nSUZANNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS \;\n * PMP\, Project Management Professional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Professional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM \, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Master\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * CSP\, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Allia nce \;\n \;\nCERTIFICATIONS FOR THIS TRAINING \;\n \;\nThis workshop is meant to introduce professionals and students to the Scrum m ethodology\, though the material we cover will give you the knowledge an d material covered in the exam for the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) c ertification. https://www.scrum.org/. Our students have gone on to take this test after the event\, and passed. \;\n \;\nADDITIONAL FOR AU DIENCE \;\nSW Engineers: eXtreme Programming\, Test Driven Developmen t\, Pair Programming\, Project Managers: Bridging the Gap between Projec t Management and Scrum \;\n \;\nADDITIONAL BENEFITS? \;\n \; \nFor further information: please contact Heber Michaels\, heber.michael s@gmail.com or our team at ibeafoundation@gmail.com.\n\nTags: agile\, sc rum\, project management\, project training\, intel\, software developme nt\, engineering\, business\, startups\, tech\, team management\, manage ment\, leadership\, kanban\, professional development\, scrum master\, p roduct owner\, product development\, product management\, executives\, t eam\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250474838 URL:http://bit.ly/ProfessionalScrumPSU SUMMARY:Professional Scrum Training LOCATION:Portland State Univeristy: false SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190328T174751Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190420T150000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190420T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190328T174751Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190328T174751Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475359 DESCRIPTION:Practical\, Hands-on Training For Kanban \;\nLearn how to “Stop Starting and Start Finishing” \;\n \;\nJoin us for an all da y Kanban workshop on April 20th\, 2019\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trainer from I ntel. \;\nOur Kanban workshop will help you adopt a value–centric sys tem of planning and executing your work. In the one day training we cove r the basics of Kanban\, one of the agile processes\, through a combinat ion of theory and extensive exercises. With in-depth exercises and coach ing from an experienced practitioner\, participants will learn how to in itiate change with Kanban and bring in process improvements by identifyi ng and addressing bottlenecks\, prioritize\, and initiate collaboration. \;\n \;\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES \;\n * Understand how to make prioritization\, sequencing and scheduling decisions based on economic factors instead of hunches. \;\n * Learn how to forecast single a nd multiple work items (releases\, sprints) and be able to answer the qu estions like "\;When will the work be finished?"\; accurately in stead of guessing due dates. \;\n * Acquire skills to avoid emot ional objections to changes in general and to Kanban WIP limits introduc tion in particular. \;\n * Enabled by seven Kanban cadences\, be able to introduce continuous learning and improvement process by impleme nting organizational feedback loops. \;\n * Familiarize with Kanb an Risk Management approaches\, service orientation\, asymmetrical commi tment and rollout phases for a Kanban initiative. \;\n * Increase Kanban knowledge to manage\, sustain and scale evolutionary improvement s in their organization. \;\n \;\nBENEFITS \;\n * Get a tho rough understanding of the Kanban method\, its core principles and pract ices. \;\n * Learn how to design and introduce a Kanban system in to your existing work environment. \;\n * Understand how to impro ve service delivery with Kanban systems and ensure better customer focus . \;\n * Learn to maximize benefits of the Pull-based workflow\, limit Work In Progress (WIP) through continuous collaboration and active \, ongoing learning and improving by defining the best possible team wor kflow. \;\n * Learn concepts through case studies\, interactive r ole play\, exercises and discussions. \;\n * Retain more informat ion because of our unique hands-on approach\; based on the latest resear ch into brain science. \;\n * Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors. \;\n * Maxi mize investments already made by gaining valuable Professional Developme nt Units (PDUs). \;\n * Increase your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace. \;\n * Network with people from I ntel Corporation and other software companies. \;\n \;\nWHO SHOULD COME? \;\nKanban is one of the easiest ways to get your process and delivery under control\, anyone with work that needs to get done will be nefit. Kanban works across multiple functions of an organisation\, from senior managers looking to adopt Lean Management to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practices. Who should come? Peopl e whose work is completed through projects and through teams\; \;\n * Senior Managers \;\n * Programme and Project Managers \;\ n * Product Managers\, Product Owners and Business Analysts \;\n * Scrum Masters\, Team Leads and Change Agents \;\n * Product &\; Software Developers &\; Testers \;\n * Software Engine ers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Managers\, \;\n * Agile C oaches &\; Practitioners (Scrum\, XP\, DSDM\, AgilePM\, etc. \;\n * Portfolio Managers\, Supply Logistics Professionals. \;\n * Other roles such as HR and Finance professionals \;\n \;\nSPEAKER 'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of markets and industries\, with P&\;L re sponsibilities up to $100 million annual sales. \;\n * Quick Lear ner of new industries/product offerings with results-oriented achievemen ts. Created excitement around a static accessories category in condensed timeframe. Created full line of support\, educational\, training\, and presentation materials. Impact of efforts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Program management for multiple high tech/electronic development projects\, averaging $3 million annual budg et. Serve in project manager and product manager capacities. Two success ful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M ann ual sales. \;\n * Combine demonstrated product management leaders hip experience with strong hands-on technical background. Equally comfor table delving into product requirements with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n * Uniquel y skilled at fostering new ideas\, building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture of consumer-driven product development a nd user experience innovation. Experience working in and managing cross- functional\, cross-division\, cross-geographic and multi-cultural sales\ , marketing and engineering organizations. \;\n * International p rogram management\, sourcing\, engineering\, OEM/ODM management/developm ent experience. Overseas work assignments in EU and Asia with extended s tay in Asia. \;\n \;\nSUZANNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS \;\n * PMP\, Project Management Professional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Professional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM \, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Master\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * CSP\, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Allia nce \;\n \;\nRSVP TODAY: http://bit.ly/kanban2019pdx \;\n \; \nADDITIONAL BENEFITS? \;\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION: PLEASE CONTACT US AT ibeafoundation@gmail.com.\n\nTags: Program Manager\, agile\, scrum\, kanban\, Team Development\, product development\, Product managers\, pr oject management\, Project Manager\, software\, tech\, development\, tea m\, lean\, agile coaches\, software developer\, intel\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250475359 URL:http://bit.ly/kanban2019pdx SUMMARY:Kanban Training & Workshop LOCATION:NedSpace: 707 SW Washington St #1100\, Portland\, OR 97205\, Por tland OR 97205 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T150000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190804T043841Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475952 DESCRIPTION:Practical\, Hands-on Training For Kanban \;\nLearn how to “Stop Starting and Start Finishing” \;\n \;\nJoin us for an all da y Kanban workshop on August 24th\, 2019\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEn g PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trainer from Intel. \;\n \;\nOur Kanban workshop will help you adopt a value–ce ntric system of planning and executing your work. In the one day trainin g we cover the basics of Kanban\, one of the agile processes\, through a combination of theory and extensive exercises. With in-depth exercises and coaching from an experienced practitioner\, participants will learn how to initiate change with Kanban and bring in process improvements by identifying and addressing bottlenecks\, prioritize\, and initiate colla boration. \;\n \;\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \;\n * Understand how to make prioritization\, sequencing and scheduling decisions based o n economic factors instead of hunches. \;\n * Learn how to forec ast single and multiple work items (releases\, sprints) and be able to a nswer the questions like "\;When will the work be finished?"\; a ccurately instead of guessing due dates. \;\n * Acquire skills t o avoid emotional objections to changes in general and to Kanban WIP lim its introduction in particular. \;\n * Enabled by seven Kanban c adences\, be able to introduce continuous learning and improvement proce ss by implementing organizational feedback loops. \;\n * Familia rize with Kanban Risk Management approaches\, service orientation\, asym metrical commitment and rollout phases for a Kanban initiative. \;\n * Increase Kanban knowledge to manage\, sustain and scale evolution ary improvements in their organization. \;\n \;\nBENEFITS: \;\n * Get a thorough understanding of the Kanban method\, its core pri nciples and practices. \;\n * Learn how to design and introduce a Kanban system into your existing work environment. \;\n * Unde rstand how to improve service delivery with Kanban systems and ensure be tter customer focus. \;\n * Learn to maximize benefits of the Pu ll-based workflow\, limit Work In Progress (WIP) through continuous coll aboration and active\, ongoing learning and improving by defining the be st possible team workflow. \;\n * Learn concepts through case st udies\, interactive role play\, exercises and discussions. \;\n * Retain more information because of our unique hands-on approach\; base d on the latest research into brain science. \;\n * Be entertain ed by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instruct ors. \;\n * Maximize investments already made by gaining valuabl e Professional Development Units (PDUs). \;\n * Increase your pe rsonal worth within your company and in the marketplace. \;\n * Network with people from Intel Corporation and other software companies. \;\n \;\nWHO SHOULD COME? \;\nKanban is one of the easiest way s to get your process and delivery under control\, anyone with work that needs to get done will benefit. Kanban works across multiple functions of an organization\, from senior managers looking to adopt Lean Manageme nt to members of delivery teams willing to improve their working practic es. Who should come? People whose work is completed through projects and through teams\; \;\n * Senior Managers \;\n * Program a nd Project Managers \;\n * Product Managers\, Product Owners and Business Analysts \;\n * Scrum Masters\, Team Leads and Change Agents \;\n * Product &\; Software Developers &\; Testers& #13\;\n * Software Engineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Ma nagers\, \;\n * Agile Coaches &\; Practitioners (Scrum\, XP\, DSDM\, AgilePM\, etc. \;\n * Portfolio Managers\, Supply Logist ics Professionals. \;\n * Other roles such as HR and Finance pro fessionals \;\n \;\nSPEAKER'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of market s and industries\, with P&\;L responsibilities up to $100 million ann ual sales. \;\n * Quick Learner of new industries/product offeri ngs with results-oriented achievements. Created excitement around a stat ic accessories category in condensed timeframe. Created full line of sup port\, educational\, training\, and presentation materials. Impact of ef forts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Program management for multiple high tech/electronic development projec ts\, averaging $3 million annual budget. Serve in project manager and pr oduct manager capacities. Two successful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n * Combine d emonstrated product management leadership experience with strong hands-o n technical background. Equally comfortable delving into product require ments with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n * Uniquely skilled at fostering new ideas\ , building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture o f consumer-driven product development and user experience innovation. Ex perience working in and managing cross-functional\, cross-division\, cro ss-geographic and multi-cultural sales\, marketing and engineering organ izations. \;\n * International program management\, sourcing\, e ngineering\, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Overseas work as signments in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n \;\nSUZA NNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS: \;\n * PMP\, Project Management Profe ssional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Professional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM\, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Ma ster\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * CSP \, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance \;\n \;\nADDITION AL BENEFITS? \;\nFOR FURTHER INFORMATION: PLEASE CONTACT US AT ibeafo undation@gmail.com.\n\nTags: agile\, kanban\, scrum\, project\, project management\, Project Manager\, time management\, team\, software develop ment\, product development\, tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250475952 URL:http://bit.ly/kanbantraining2019 SUMMARY:Kanban Training & Workshop LOCATION:NedSpace: 707 SW Washington St #1100\, Portland\, OR 97205\, Por tland OR 97205 us SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201012T205836Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201031T160000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201031T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201012T205836Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201012T205836Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250477376 DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to take your projects to the Next Level \;\nPractical Training for Scrum \;\n \;\nJoin us for an all-day S crum training on\, October 31st\, 2020\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trainer from I ntel. \;\n \;\nOur world is changing fast. Markets and consumers a re demanding faster\, cheaper\, and better products. Demands for quicker turnaround on new product development and innovation have only increase d. How do companies like Google\, Yahoo\, Amazon\, and Apple keep up? Th ey practice agile techniques\, in particular\, they utilize scrum to man age their projects. \;\n \;\nScrum has the power to transform proj ect management across every industry\, every business\, and even across your personal life. By using Scrum\, you’ll become more agile\, discover ing how to react more quickly and respond more accurately to the inevita ble change that comes your way. By staying focused\, collaborating\, and communicating with customers and your team\, you can accomplish what tr uly needs to be done — successfully. \;\n \;\nCome get a taste of the future of project management and learn about the Scrum process. This one-day training with exercises will cover the material from the scrum introduction certification class and the Product Owner role in the Scrum Process. \;\n \;\n \;\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES \;\nLearn about the Scrum Process. Learn what a Product Owner and Scrum Master is respon sible for. Come away with insights on how to manage your next project 3\;\n \;\nBENEFITS \;\n * Retain more information because of o ur unique hands-on approach\; based on the latest research into brain sc ience. \;\n * Be entertained by stories from our real-world exper ienced and knowledgeable instructors. \;\n * Maximize investments already made by gaining valuable Professional Development Units (PDUs). \;\n * Increase your personal worth within your company and in t he marketplace. \;\n * Network with people from Intel Corporation and other software companies. \;\n \;\n \;\nWHO SHOULD COME?&# 13\;\nPeople whose work is completed through projects and through teams\ ; Engineers\, Software Engineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Man agers\, Program Managers\, Business Executives\, Technology Professional s\, Students in MBA or undergrad business and engineering programs. \ ;\n \;\n \;\nSPEAKER'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS \;\n * Produc t\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in a diverse range of markets and i ndustries\, with P&\;L responsibilities up to $100 million annual sal es. \;\n * Quick Learner of new industries/product offerings with results-oriented achievements. Created excitement around a static acces sories category in condensed time frame. Created full line of support\, educational\, training\, and presentation materials. The impact of effor ts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Pro gram management for multiple high tech/electronic development projects\, averaging $3 million annual budget. Serve in project manager and produc t manager capacities. Two successful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n * Combine demons trated product management leadership experience with a strong hands-on t echnical background. Equally comfortable delving into product requiremen ts with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to executive-level dec ision-makers. \;\n * Uniquely skilled at fostering new ideas\, bu ilding successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture of co nsumer-driven product development and user experience innovation. \; \n * Experience working in and managing cross-functional\, cross-div ision\, cross-geographic and multicultural sales\, marketing and enginee ring organizations. \;\n * International program management\, sou rcing\, engineering\, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Oversea s work assignments in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n 3\;\n \;\nSUZANNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS \;\n * PMP\, Project M anagement Professional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\ , Professional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM\, CSPO\, Certi fied Scrum Master\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \; \n * CSP\, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance \;\n \;\nCERTIFICATIONS FOR THIS TRAINING \;\nThis training is meant to in troduce professionals and students to the Scrum methodology\, though the material we cover will give you the knowledge and material covered in t he exam for the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification. https://w ww.scrum.org/. Our students have gone on to take this test after the tra ining and passed. \;\n \;\n \;\nPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS& #13\;\nBy attending this training you’ll receive professional developmen t units (PDU). They are for professionals looking to maintain Project Ma nagement Institute (PMI)- certified credentials. Eligible PDUs: 8 PMP PD Us \;\n \;\n \;\nADDITIONAL FOR AUDIENCE \;\nSW Engineers: e Xtreme Programming\, Test Driven Development\, Pair Programming\, Projec t Managers: Bridging the Gap between Project Management and Scrum. \; \n \;\n \;\nADDITIONAL BENEFITS \;\nFor further information or for scholarship opportunities: please contact Heber Michaels\, heber@sma rtrmanagement.com.\n\nTags: agile\, kanban\, scrum\, project\, project m anagement\, Project Manager\, time management\, team\, software developm ent\, product development\, tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/ events/1250477376 URL:https://bit.ly/virtualscrumtraining1 SUMMARY:Virtual Scrum Training SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201028T201557Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201208T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201208T140000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201028T201557Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20201028T201557Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250477400 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, December 8th at 2:00 PM for Functional W orkshop Tuesday where CEO of Monsoon\, Robin Jones will lead a discussio n on Recruitment &\; Team Creation. \;\n \;\nCome prepared wit h a case or a challenge you are dealing with regarding Recruiting. As a group\, Robin will moderate a discussion and answer questions to help yo u work through the issue at hand. \;\n \;\nPlease note - this is a working sessions where participants work together to solve pressing iss ues that are blocking them from taking their company to the next level.\ n\nTags: entrepreneurship\, startup\, pitch\, network\, tech\, women\, v enture capital\, technology\, angel investment\, team\, team building\, culture\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250477400 URL:https://hub.tie.org/e/tie-women--functional-working-session-on-recrui ting-teamcreation SUMMARY:TiE Women: Functional Working Session on Team Creation LOCATION:Zoom Meeting: false SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210327T145744Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210410T153000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210410T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210327T145744Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210327T145744Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250477646 DESCRIPTION: Want to learn how to take your projects to the Next Level &# 13\;\n Practical Training for Scrum \;\n \;\nJoin us for an all d ay Scrum training on April 10th\, 2021\; featuring Suzanne Ward MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coach/Trainer from I ntel. \;\nOur world is changing fast. Markets and consumers are deman ding faster\, cheaper\, and better products. Demands for quicker turnaro und on new product development and innovation have only increased. How d o companies like Google\, Yahoo\, Amazon\, and Apple keep up? They pract ice agile techniques\, in particular\, they utilize scrum to manage thei r projects. \;\nScrum has the power to transform project management a cross every industry\, every business\, and even across your personal li fe. By using Scrum\, you’ll become more agile\, discovering how to react more quickly and respond more accurately to the inevitable change that comes your way. By staying focused\, collaborating\, and communicating w ith customers and your team\, you can accomplish what truly needs to be done — successfully. \;\n \;\nCome get a taste of the future of pr oject management and learn about the Scrum process. \;\nThis one-day training with exercises will cover the material from Scrum introduction certification class and Product Owner role in the Scrum Process. \;\n \;\n LEARNING OBJECTIVES \;\nLearn about the Scrum Process. Learn what a Product Owner and Scrum Master is responsible for. Come away wit h insights on how to manage your next project \;\n \;\n BENEFITS&# 13\;\n * Retain more information because of our unique hands-on appro ach\; based on the latest research into brain science. \;\n * Be e ntertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors. \;\n * Maximize investments already made by gaining v aluable Professional Development Units (PDUs). \;\n * Increase you r personal worth within your company and in the marketplace. \;\n * Network with people from Intel Corporation and other software companie s. \;\n \;\n WHO SHOULD COME? \;\nPeople whose work is complete d through projects and through teams\; Engineers\, Software Engineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Managers\, Program Managers\, Business Executives\, Technology Professionals\, Students in MBA or undergrad bu siness and engineering programs. \;\n \;\n SPEAKER'S CAREER ACCOMP LISHMENTS \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in div erse range of markets and industries\, with P&\;L responsibilities up to $100 million annual sales. \;\n * Quick Learner of new industr ies/product offerings with results-oriented achievements. Created excite ment around a static accessories category in condensed time frame. Creat ed full line of support\, educational\, training\, and presentation mate rials. Impact of efforts increased sales from $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 mon ths. \;\n * Program management for multiple high tech/electronic d evelopment projects\, averaging $3 million annual budget. Serve in proje ct manager and product manager capacities. Two successful worldwide laun ches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n * Combine demonstrated product management leadership experience with strong hands-on technical background. Equally comfortable delving into product requirements with hard-core engineers as well as presenting to e xecutive level decision makers. \;\n * Uniquely skilled at fosteri ng new ideas\, building successful cross-functional teams\, and nurturin g a culture of consumer-driven product development and user experience i nnovation. * Experience working in and managing cross-functional\, c ross-division\, cross-geographic and multicultural sales\, marketing and engineering organizations. \;\nInternational program management\, so urcing\, engineering\, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Overse as work assignments in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n&# 13\;\n SUZANNE WARD'S CERTIFICATIONS \;\n * PMP\, Project Manageme nt Professional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Profes sional Scrum Master\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM\, CSPO\, Certified Scru m Master\, Certified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * C SP\, Certified Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance \;\n \;\n PROFE SSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS \;\nBy attending this training you’ll recei ve professional development units (PDU). They are for professionals look ing to maintain Project Management Institute (PMI)- certified credential s. Eligible PDUs: 8 PMP PDUs \;\n \;\n ADDITIONAL FOR AUDIENCE \;\nSW Engineers: eXtreme Programming\, Test Driven Development\, Pair P rogramming\, Project Managers: Bridging the Gap between Project Manageme nt and Scrum. \;\n\n\nTags: agile\, kanban\, scrum\, project\, projec t management\, Project Manager\, time management\, team\, software devel opment\, product development\, tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.o rg/events/1250477646 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-scrum-training-tickets-141345575 421 SUMMARY:Virtual Scrum Training LOCATION:Online: placeholder for on-line events\, SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T063853Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210515T160000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210515T090000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T063853Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T063853Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250477703 DESCRIPTION: Learn how to “Stop Starting and Start Finishing” \;\nJoi n us for an all day Kanban workshop on May 15th\, 2021\; featuring Suzan ne Ward MBA MEng PMP CSM CSPO PSM CSP\, a Scrum Master &\; Agile Coac h/Trainer from Intel. \;\n \;\nOur Kanban workshop will help you a dopt a value–centric system of planning and executing your work. In the one-day training\, we cover the basics of Kanban\, one of the agile proc esses\, through a combination of theory and extensive exercises. With in -depth exercises and coaching from an experienced practitioner\, partici pants will learn how to initiate change with Kanban and bring in process improvements by identifying and addressing bottlenecks\, prioritize\, a nd initiate collaboration. \;\n \;\n LEARNING OBJECTIVES \;\nU nderstand how to make prioritization\, sequencing\, and scheduling decis ions based on economic factors instead of hunches. \;\nLearn how to f orecast single and multiple work items (releases\, sprints) and be able to answer the questions like "\;When will the work be finished?" \; accurately instead of guessing due dates. \;\nAcquire skills to av oid emotional objections to changes in general and to Kanban WIP limits introduction in particular. \;\nEnabled by seven Kanban cadences\, be able to introduce continuous learning and improvement process by implem enting organizational feedback loops. \;\nFamiliarize with Kanban Ris k Management approaches\, service orientation\, asymmetrical commitment and rollout phases for a Kanban initiative. \;\nIncrease Kanban knowl edge to manage\, sustain and scale evolutionary improvements in their or ganization. \;\n \;\n BENEFITS \;\nGet a thorough understandin g of the Kanban method\, its core principles and practices. \;\nLearn how to design and introduce a Kanban system into your existing work env ironment. \;\nUnderstand how to improve service delivery with Kanban systems and ensure better customer focus. \;\nLearn to maximize benef its of the Pull-based workflow\, limit Work In Progress (WIP) through co ntinuous collaboration and active\, ongoing learning and improving by de fining the best possible team workflow. \;\nLearn concepts through ca se studies\, interactive role play\, exercises and discussions. \;\nR etain more information because of our unique hands-on approach\; based o n the latest research into brain science. \;\nBe entertained by stori es from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors. \;\ nMaximize investments already made by gaining valuable Professional Deve lopment Units (PDUs). \;\nIncrease your personal worth within your co mpany and in the marketplace. \;\nNetwork with people from Intel Corp oration and other software companies. \;\n \;\n WHO SHOULD COME? & #13\;\nKanban is one of the easiest ways to get your process and deliver y under control\, anyone with work that needs to get done will benefit. Kanban works across multiple functions of an organization\, from senior managers looking to adopt Lean Management to members of delivery teams w illing to improve their working practices. Who should come? People whose work is completed through projects and through teams\; \;\n \;\n * Senior Managers \;\n * Program and Project Managers \; \n * Product Managers\, Product Owners and Business Analysts \;\ n * Scrum Masters\, Team Leads and Change Agents \;\n * Pro duct &\; Software Developers &\; Testers \;\n * Software E ngineers\, Marketing Professionals\, Project Managers\, \;\n * A gile Coaches &\; Practitioners (Scrum\, XP\, DSDM\, AgilePM\, etc. 3\;\n * Portfolio Managers\, Supply Logistics Professionals. \;\ n * Other roles such as HR and Finance professionals \;\n \;\ n SPEAKER'S CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS \;\n * Product\, Brand\, and Marketing Management in diverse range of markets and industries\, with P&\;L responsibilities up to $100 million annual sales. \;\n * Quick Learner of new industries/product offerings with results-oriente d achievements. Created excitement around a static accessories category in condensed timeframe. Created full line of support\, educational\, tra ining\, and presentation materials. Impact of efforts increased sales fr om $16.4M to $37.2M in 24 months. \;\n * Program management for multiple high tech/electronic development projects\, averaging $3 millio n annual budget. Serve in project manager and product manager capacities . Two successful worldwide launches in 3 years. $1M annual OEM/B2B sales and $10M annual sales. \;\n * Combine demonstrated product mana gement leadership experience with strong hands-on technical background. Equally comfortable delving into product requirements with hard-core eng ineers as well as presenting to executive level decision makers. \;\n * Uniquely skilled at fostering new ideas\, building successful cr oss-functional teams\, and nurturing a culture of consumer-driven produc t development and user experience * innovation. Experience w orking in and managing cross-functional\, cross-division\, cross-geograp hic and multi-cultural sales\, marketing and engineering organizations.& #13\;\n * International program management\, sourcing\, engineering \, OEM/ODM management/development experience. Overseas work assignments in EU and Asia with extended stay in Asia. \;\n \;\n SUZANNE WARD' S CERTIFICATIONS \;\n * PMP\, Project Management Professional\, Project Management Institute \;\n * PSM\, Professional Scrum Ma ster\, Scrum.org \;\n * CSM\, CSPO\, Certified Scrum Master\, Ce rtified Scrum Product Owner\, Scrum Alliance \;\n * CSP\, Certif ied Scrum Professional\, Scrum Alliance\n\nTags: agile\, kanban\, scrum\ , project\, project management\, Project Manager\, time management\, tea m\, software development\, product development\, tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250477703 URL:https://bit.ly/kanbantraining2021 SUMMARY:Virtual Kanban Training LOCATION:Virtual: false SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220405T165253Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220422T113000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220422T100000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220405T165253Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220405T165253Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478141 DESCRIPTION:Join Accenture as we partner with Portland Incubator Experime nt (PIE) for an exciting event for PNW Black Founders. Our event will be centered around a Q&\;A with panelists specialized in building your brand and strong teams. \;\n \;\nMeet our panelists \;\n \;\ n* Deesha Dyer: An award-winning strategist\, community organizer\, and seasoned public speaker with an online community of 38\,000 people. For nearly two decades\, she has produced social impact campaigns across ent ertainment\, politics\, philanthropy\, and business\, specializing in ca uses that create tangible change. Her most recent endeavor is Hook &\ ; Fasten\, a social impact firm that is dedicated to building partnershi ps between communities and companies around the world. \;\n* Jason Cl ark: A Research Scientist by training\, Jason pivoted his career 20 year s ago to build a career in sales (“origination”). He’s been instrumental in helping small and large companies grow and commercialize new product s and solutions across a diverse list of businesses likes Jones Lang LaS alle (JLL)\, Huron\, BD\, and startups Outcome Health and Cedar. Jason b rings a heavy focus and involvement with DE&\;I\, as he is mixed bloo d Native American (Lenni-Lenape) and has worked for the Senate Committee On Indian Affairs in DC. \;\n* Veronica Jones: With over 20 years of leadership experience\, Veronica has a strong passion for building and leading teams\, as well as mentoring and developing talent. As a result- oriented strategist\, Veronica has a proven record of successfully enabl ing collaboration within cross-functional teams through the improvement of organizational processes and strategic development/implementation. Ve ronica has built the ability to advise and influence peers around her to help them successfully achieve their goals. \;\n* Sage Salvo: Gil Pe rkins’ (dba Sage Salvo) start-up\, Words Liive\, is a futuristic educati on technology start-up\, organized around a ‘Literacy Moonshot’ goal of getting 2/3 of the nation’s children grade literate by 2045. He’s raised and earned over a half million dollars for Words Liive to further devel op their technology product The Opus\, which is a new Platform as a Serv ice (PaaS) technology which enables on-demand and real-time lesson devel opment and so much more. \;\n \;\nRSVP: https://www.airmeet.com/e/ 24497690-ac78-11ec-b214-57fc51231a15\n\nTags: free\, startup\, startups\ , entrepreneur\, entrepreneurs\, founder\, founders\, cofounder\, cofoun ders\, portland\, pdx\, community\, online\, accenture\, pie\, piepdx\, branding\, culture\, team\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/ 1250478141 URL:https://www.airmeet.com/e/24497690-ac78-11ec-b214-57fc51231a15 SUMMARY:Accenture x PIE: Conversation on Building your Brand and Strong T eams LOCATION:Online: placeholder for on-line events\, SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR