Test Nov 27

1) Innovation And Creativity In Project Management

Presenter: Jérôme Bridgeman, PMP®, CSM, ASQ-CQA, CTBS, and VP of Marketing, PMI NYC Chapter
Organization: Columbia School of Professional Studies, Career Design Lab
Day/Date/Time: Thursday, November 1, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Location: Columbia University, Pulitzer Hall, Lecture Hall: 2950 Broadway
Info/Reg

2) PMI NYC Holiday Networking Event (also see Event #3 Below)

Event: Holiday Networking Event

Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, December 12th, 5:30 PM

Location TBA

3) PMI NYC – Annual Business Meeting (Holiday Dinner)

Day/Date/Time: January 10, 2019 <== Save The Date! (tickets not on-sale yet)
This event is always half-meeting/half-party! (Great venue, great speaker, great food)
Presenter: TBD
Location: Kimmel Center (60 Washington Square Park South)
Info/Reg

4) Agile NYC: “MVP”

Session: “MVP: And Why We Confuse Building To Learn With Building To Earn”

Presenter: Jeff Patton, Certified Scrum Trainer, Winner of the Agile Alliance’s 2007 Gordon Pask Award For Contributions To Agile Development
Location: Pace University – 163 William Street, 2nd Floor (Near the Brooklyn Bridge)
Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, November 14, 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Info/Reg

5) IOT Expo NYC 2018

Day/Date/Time: November 11-13 (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
Location: Jacob Javits Convention Center (Manhattan)
Info/Reg

6) ISSP NY: International Society of Sustainability Professionals

Seminar: Congestion Pricing in NYC: Why It Matters & What’s Going To Happen Next
Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, November 14, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Environmental Defense Fund, 257 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor
Moderator: Isabelle Silverman, Environmental Defense Fund
Panelist: Sam Schwartz, PE President/CEO, Sam Schwartz Transportation Consultants
Panelist: Mary Barber, Director, EDF, New Jersey Clean Energy
Info/Reg

7) PMI NYC – Agile Workshop

Session: Agile Workshop: Limiting Work In Progress (WIP)
Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, November 13, 5:30 – 7:30
Location: John Jay College, 630 Haaren Hall – 6th floor
Info/Reg

8) NYC Scrum – November Meet-Up

Session: “Redefining Your PMO For Agile”
Speaker: Dave Prior, PMP, CST, MBA, Agile Trainer and Coach for LeadingAgile

Day/Date/Time: Thursday, November 15, 6:00 – 8:00
Location: JP Morgan, 270 Park Ave (at 48th Street)
Info/Reg

9) NYU Stern Center For Sustainable Business

Event: Sustainable Protein:

“How Tech and Finance are Disrupting and Innovating for the Future”

Day/Date/Time: Monday, November 26, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Location: NYU Stern School of Business – Kaufman Management Center, 44 W 4th St. (Cantor Boardroom – Room 11-75)
Panelists:

– Chris Kerr, co-CEO and Chair, Good Catch

– Euripides Pelekanos, CEO and Founder, Bareburger

– Jody Rasch, Managing Trustee at VegInvest, MBA ’83

– Rosie Wardle, Investor Engagement at FAIRR

Featuring sustainable protein samples from:

Miyoko’s Cheese

Impossible and Beyond Meat Bareburgers

Good Catch

Ripple Foods

Info/Reg

10) “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics”

(Skirball Talks / NYU)

Panel: Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore
Day/Date/Time: Monday, November 26, 6:30 pm
Location: NYU Skirball, 566 LaGuardia Place
Info/Reg (FREE)

11) Fireside Chat: “The Organic Growth Playbook”

In-Person Interview: Book Authors: Bernie Jaworski and Bob Lurie, who will discuss their new book The Organic Growth Playbook

Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, November 28, 6:00 – 7:30
Location: NYU Cantor Cantor Film Center (Theater 101) 36 E 8th Street
Info/Reg (FREE)

12) Impact Investing in the Creative Economy (Panel)

Panel Discussion: NYU Stern For Sustainable Business
Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 6:30p – 8:00p
Location: NYU Stern School of Business – Tisch Hall (40 West 4th Street, Room 411)
Info/Reg

13) NJ Tech – November Meet-Up

Day/Date/Time: Tuesday, November 20
Location: Stevens Institute, Hoboken
Info/Reg

14) Lean Kanban Meetup – Brooklyn (Dumbo)

Event: Dumbo Weekly Lean Coffee
Day/Date/Time: Wednesday, October 31, 8:30 – 9:30 AM
Location: Brooklyn Roasting Company, 25 Jay Street (Take The A Train)
Info/Reg Link

15) Lean Kanban Meetup – Manhattan (Chelsea)

Event: Chelsea Weekly Lean Coffee
Day/Date/Time: Friday, November 2, 8:30 – 9:30 AM
Location: Le Pain Quotidien 124 7th Ave
Host: Jonathan Hansen
Info/Reg Link

16) PHOTO EXHIBIT — Photos of WW II, Italy

(Grey Art Gallery, NYU)

Exhibit: “NeoRealismo” – The New Image in Italy, 1932–1960

Description: NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932–1960 poignantly portrays life in Italy thru the lens of photography before, during, and after WW II (Great exhibit! JF)
Location: NYU Grey Art Gallery (100 Washington Square East, across the street from Washington Square Park on the east side)
Dates: September 6 – December 8 (Check link below for Gallery Hours)
Private Tours can be arranged — just go to the desk and ask to schedule a tour
Info / Exhibition Hours

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