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SUMMARY:PMI-MC Chapter Event: Mid-May Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:PMI-Montgomery County MD Chapter Mid-May 2026 Monthly Lunch & Learn Event\nFriday\, May 15th 2026\n11:45 – 1:00pm\n\nVirtual Member/Non-Member Cost: $0\n\n\nTopic: The Evolving PM Toolkit: How to Work Smarter Without the Overload\nSpeaker: Mr. Matt Lowy (PMP\, PBP\, 3x MS/MBA)\nPDU: 1.2 – Ways of Working\n\n\nPresentation Abstract:\n\nA practical\, forward‑looking presentation on how today’s project managers can confidently navigate the expanding universe of tools\, frameworks\, and expectations. This session explores how to strike the right balance between the timeless structure of the PMBOK\, the accelerating power of Generative AI tools\, and the ready‑made efficiency of ProjectManagement.com templates and other modern PM resources. We’ll break down how to use each of these intelligently\, without wasting effort\, duplicating work\, or drowning in documentation. Attendees will learn how to build a streamlined\, sustainable PM approach that reduces noise\, increases clarity\, and keeps teams focused on delivering real value instead of busywork. \nPresentation Learning Objectives:  \n\n\n\n\n1. Optimize Tool Selection and Usage\nParticipants will be able to evaluate and select the most appropriate combination of PMBOK processes\, Generative AI capabilities\, and ProjectManagement.com templates to streamline project workflows and reduce unnecessary effort. \n2. Build a Sustainable\, Low‑Noise PM Framework\nParticipants will design a lightweight project management approach that minimizes documentation overload\, increases clarity\, and keeps teams focused on delivering meaningful outcomes rather than administrative busywork. \n3. Apply Modern PM Resources to Real‑World Scenarios\nParticipants will practice integrating AI‑driven insights\, standardized templates\, and traditional PM best practices to confidently manage evolving project expectations and improve team alignment and performance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter Bio: \nMatthew Lowy is a seasoned project management leader whose 20+ years of service in the Federal Government and IT/Knowledge Management community reflect a deep commitment to servant leadership. Guided by a people‑first philosophy\, he empowers teams by fostering trust\, clarity\, and shared purpose across complex\, mission‑driven environments. Matthew’s extensive credentials including PMP\, PMI‑SP\, CSM\, ITIL Practitioner\, and Certified Project Business Professional (CBP)\, underscore his dedication to elevating organizational performance through disciplined yet compassionate leadership. His 10 years of volunteer leadership within the Project Management Institute\, culminating in his role as Chapter President for PMI Montgomery County\, showcases his passion for developing professionals and strengthening community impact. Matthew’s mentorship work with adults and youth as well as nonprofit advisory roles further demonstrate his belief that effective leadership begins with service. Whether guiding transformation initiatives during the workday or supporting local organizations in the evenings and weekends\, he consistently models humility\, accountability\, and a commitment to helping others thrive. \n\n\n\n\nLocation:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker will be briefing remotely with video option available via Zoom  \n\n\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS \nZoom Meeting Room opens up at 11:30 am \nOpening Chapter Remarks – Starts at 11:45 am \nPresentation from Mr. Lowy  w/ Q&A to follow – NLT 11:50 am \n\nProgram concludes No Later Than @ 1:00pm after Chapter Closing Remarks\n\n\nREGISTER NOW[
URL:https://pmimontgomerycountymd.org/event/pmi-mc-chapter-event-mid-may-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Virtual Webinar\, United States
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