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Purpose
In order to promote a successful project management approach and provide those managing projects with an opportunity to learn and share with your peers, the Project Services Office will be hosting a series of Project Management Brown Bag sessions.  These sessions will provide members of the IS&T community with a forum to discuss concerns, ideas, and best practices around the topic of project management.

When
Held on the 2nd Thursday of every month from noon until 1:30

Date

Topic

December 11th

Kick-off, Scope Management

January 8th

Planning Support Activities for Projects

February 12th
in W20-West Lounge

Risk Management

March 19th
Note Date Change

Project Scheduling

April 9th

Roles & Responsibilities of Project Stakeholders

May 14th

Resource Planning & Allocation

June 11th

TBD

Where
W92 Back Bay A&B

Please do bring your lunch, and your questions and Ideas!
If you have any questions or would like to propose topics for discussion, please contact the Project Services Office at ist-pso@mit.edu.

Suggested Topics for Discussion

  • Planning support activities for projects
  • Roles & Responsibilities of the PM and other project members
  • Managing through Influence
  • Risk Planning
  • Project Walkthrough / Lessons Learned / Lessons Learned Database
  • PM Tools
    • Jira
    • Daptiv
    • MS Project
    • Templates & Checklists
  • PM Methodologies
    • Agile
    • Waterfall
  • Process Improvements
    • CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration)
    • OPM3 (Organizational Project Management Maturity Model)
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