PROJECT MANAGERS AS SENIOR EXECUTIVES WEBINAR SERIES WEBINAR LEADERS: Prof. Dr. Frank L. Harper, Jr., PhD, MBA, MSc, PMP M. Aslam Mirza, CEngr, MBA, LMG, PMP
Program Overview Business Transformation is dependent on effective Organizational Transformation for structure, capacity and culture for high performance. Advancement in defined strategic direction is essentially Change Management that is effectively carried out by the Project Management Approach, driven by effective Leadership at every level of hierarchy. These seminars will be engaging discussions uncovering the professional disciplines, unique patterns of leadership behaviors and management practices demonstrated by effective leaders from all walks of life transforming their dreams (professional, personal, and organizational) into reality. You will be able to start planning your career transformation from project manager to senior executive personally, professionally, and organizationally. When: Beginning February 25th, every Wednesday at 12:00 noon Eastern Standard Time US Project Managers as Senior Executives Webinar Series Overviews Webinar One: Business Transformation and the 21 st Century Strategic Hustler Webinar Overview: A 45 minute presentation followed by a 15 minute question and answer session on the strategic and enablement disciplines that fuel successful business transformations. Learn strategic and tactical tools, techniques, and methodologies to become a 21 st Century Strategic Hustler to drive business transformations enabling multi-enterprise commerce and collaboration. Webinar Two: A.G.I.L.E. L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P. with a G.R.I.P.: A Practical and Modern Transformational Leadership and Management Behavior Framework Webinar Overview: A 45 minute presentation followed by a 15 minute question and answer session on the world-class leadership behaviors and leading management practices being used by ordinary people from different walks of life who are accomplishing extraordinary things. Learn world-class behaviors and management best practices of a new-breed of leaders for the 21 st century engaged in personal, professional, organization, and business transformation coined, Strategic hustlers. Webinar Three: Organizational Transformation for High Business Performance Webinar Overview: A 45 minute presentation followed by a 15 minute question and answer session on: Supportive structure, systems, processes to help efficiencies & culture for high performance Translation of Strategic Goal to Reality & Effective Implementation Talent Management and Efficient Engagement Continuous Improvement Learn the tricks to applying organizational project management, collaborative leadership and talent management to achieve the high performance end-goal of organizational transformation. 1
Program Objectives Webinar One: Business Transformation and the Twenty-First Century Strategic Hustler 1. Discuss the Strategic and Enabling Process of Business Transformation 2. Discuss the role of the Strategic Hustler 3. Discuss the strategic relationship between IT Governance and Business Transformation Webinar Two: A.G.I.L.E. L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P. with a G.R.I.P., A Practical and Modern Transformational Leadership and Management Behavior Framework 1. Discuss the behaviors to being flexible (A.G.I.L.E.) 2. Discuss the behaviors to being upfront (L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P.) 3. Discuss the practices to being in-control (G.R.I.P.) Webinar Three: Organizational Transformation for High Business Performance 1. Discuss minding the Transformation Strategic and Enablement Gap 2. Discuss benefits realization, risk and resource optimization of Organization Project Management 3. Discuss leadership culture essentials for transforming to high business performance SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Receiving world-class professional training that fuels turning your dreams into your reality seems to be getting out of reach for most individuals. Hence, our aim is to make professional education available at affordable prices. With this in mind, we have decided that instead of the regular price of $US 149.00 each, we ll offer these webinars at an introductory price of $US 49.00. Each webinar is now just $US 49.00. Special 2-for-1 Offer: Register for any two webinars and make a One-Time Payment of $US 75.00 or, you can still register for any one of the webinar session separately for $US 49.00 each. You are also entitled to view ON-DEMAND your selection of recorded webinars for up to 30 days at NO EXTRA CHARGE! Super Bonus Offer Webinar: Register early for a six-week course entitled, "LEADERSHIP FOR ORGANIZATONAL TRANSFORMATION". The course focus is on World-Class Leadership Behaviors and Management Best Practices, taught in Dr. Harper's book "A.G.I.L.E. L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P. with a G.R.I.P." which is included FREE OF CHARGE in the course. Be one of the first 150 students to register and take advantage of a one-time 50% off at special introductory price of $US 300.00. The regular price for this six-week course is $US 600.00. A separate brochure will be sent, along with your student registration number from 1 to 150, to those who register containing the course description, course topics, learning outcomes, and course objectives. To REGISTER and MAKE PAYMENT for ON-DEMAND Webinars: Click the following link to be redirected for registration and to make payments. http://www.intelligentsystemsservices.com/pms-and-sr-executives-webinars.html 2
Webinar Leaders Prof. Dr. Frank L. Harper, Jr., PhD, MBA, MSc, PMP Prof. Dr. Frank L. Harper, Jr., PhD, MBA, MSc, PMP; a global expert on Project Managers as Senior Executives ; is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Senior Process and Technology Leader of Intelligent Systems Services, LLC, adjunct associate professor, and self-proclaimed global "Strategic Hustler. His technical savvy, leadership, teaching, solutions-focused thinking and execution has directed or contributed to the success of strategic programs/projects with combined budgets of $4+ Billion generating combined revenues and savings of $10+ Billion for companies and governments on five continents [Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America]. An accomplished instructor and author, Dr. Harper, a former high school and college scholar-athlete, is an engaging life-long learner and teacher who inspires his audience to leverage unique experiences to grow their mind, body, spirit, and community. Dr. Harper was applauded for his leadership in assuring the quality of Project Management Institute s (PMI ) Organizational Project Management Maturity Model (OPM3 )-a globally recognized standard that helps organizations translate strategy into successful outcomes consistently and predictably. He was acknowledged for his research during the seminal global project, Project Managers as Senior Executives, sponsored by PMI and the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lille (ESC LILLE School of Management), the largest PMI-accredited business school in France. In addition to holding various senior executive roles and being a former Top 5 IS Project Manager Finalist, Dr. Harper an amazingly brilliant speaker, has been a keynote/guest speaker/lecturer globally most recently addressing Pakistan Hadoop Summit 2014, Pakistan CIO Summit and Expo 2014, Pakistan Universities, PMI Atlanta Governance Forum, PMI Birmingham Chapter Financial Services, along with a host of well-attended webinars. As an adjunct associate professor of business administration for Cambridge Corporate University (CCU) in Switzerland, Dr. Harper earned very good ratings from scholar-practitioners and school administrators for his online lectures on AGILE Leadership in the 21st Century, delivered to executives and leaders, from Switzerland, Egypt, Malaysia, Germany, Calcutta, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, earning their MBA, PhD, and Research fellowship. 3
His book A.G.I.L.E. L.E.A.D.E.R.S.H.I.P. with a G.R.I.P has a 5-star rating on Amazon, Amazon Europe, and Amazon India. It was selected by CCU Board of Trustees and the Dean of the Faculty as the required reading for all executive courses taught by Prof. Dr. Harper. His soon to-be-released companion book series entitled, Reap What You Sow has been well-received by CCU students. These texts are the bases of these global webinar series. Dr. Harper holds many professional certifications, the most current being Project Management Professional (PMP ), IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Six-Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB), Process Improvement Facilitator (PIF), and Certified in Governance of Information and related Technology (CGEIT) - candidate. A member of the International Biographe Centre of Cambridge England World Who s Who Hall of Fame, his biography appears in numerous Who s Who publications (high school, college, professional, and executive). Dr. Harper s Project Managers as Senior Executives curriculum focuses on the inside recipes for transformation success [personal, professional, organizational, and business] to fuel turning dreams into reality. In a keynote speech to Pakistan CIOs on CIOs Role in Business Transformation, Dr. Harper was quoted in The Express Tribune of Pakistan. He stated, "The more you can educate your business community, the better the results. If they don't ask strategic questions, they will not have the information required for successful business transformation." Take action now to learn the behaviors, disciplines, and strategies for personal, professional, organization, and business transformations to turn your dreams into your reality in work, life, and community. 4
M. Aslam Mirza, CEngr, MBA, LMG, PMP M. Aslam Mirza, CEngr, MBA, LMG, PMP; president and principal consultant of Integrated Management Services, serves as ISSLLC s regional associate and managing director for the Africa, Middle East and Asia. With over 35 years of organizational and construction management, he is one of the foremost visionaries in project/program management who resides in Pakistan. Engr. Mirza, a management consultant having rich experience and exposure to support Business Sustainability and Growth practices; Organizational Project Management to support Capacity Building; and Competence Enhancement to help Excellence in business performance. The former managing director & CEO of Project Engineering Co. (Pvt) Ltd a construction & engineering company is adept at consulting, corporate training, coaching & mentoring and challenges of construction business in Pakistan and abroad with multinational companies having served in capacities of project manager and projects executive. Engr. Mirza, the past president of the Karachi-Pakistan Chapter of PMI (PMI-KPC), has participated in research & knowledge development with PMI, US; he has been a member of the task force for Standards since late 1998, for prime projects: Development of (OPM3 ) Organizational Project Management Maturity Model and CMBOK an Extension for Construction. He is a key member, along with Dr. Harper, of the thought leadership team that delivered the inaugural training to launch Hamdard University s Business Transformation Training Program 2014 in Pakistan. This program is scheduled to deliver Business Transformation Training throughout the Middle East, Northern Africa, and Southeast Asia. A respected book reviewer, and contributor to Business Transformation Management a monthly newsletter and PMI-KPC Newsletter, he speaks & makes presentation in conferences. Engr. Mirza is certified Project Management Professional (PMP ) and a Leadership Management Graduate (LMG) specializing in Organizational Leadership from PMI s prestigious Leadership Institute. 5
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