Our next meeting will be held on Monday, October 13, 2003!

Our Special Guest:
Frank Saladis, PMP
 

Topic:
Your Future as a Project Manager:
Essential Skills and Knowledge for Success

Place and Time

University Center Club Ballroom

Third Floor, University Center, Building B, Florida State University 

    5:30 pm ― 6:15 pm    Gathering Time (cash bar open)

    6:15 pm ― 9:00 pm    Dinner and Program

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Presentation Topic

Frank Saladis, PMP, will present, "Your Future as a Project Manager: Essential Skills and Knowledge for Success."

The key questions Frank will be discussing in this presentation are:

As is typical of Frank's presentations, the session will be interactive, informative, spontaneous, and fun.

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Speaker Bio

Frank Saladis has 28+ years of experience with Fortune 500 companies and has been involved with or responsible for implementation of large Information Technology projects and the development of project methodologies, processes and training programs. He is a Certified Project Management Professional and has been a featured speaker at the Project Management Institute's Annual Symposiums, Project World, Frontiers in Project Management, and other Project Management seminars and events. He is Past-President of the New York City Chapter-PMI®, Past President of the PMI® Assembly of Chapter Presidents, Vice Chair of the PMI® IT and Telecom Specific Interest Group and holds a Masters Certificate in Commercial Project Management from George Washington University.

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Cost and Reservations

The Meeting Fee includes Dinner and the Program.  We do not offer a "Program Only" fee.

The registration deadline is now passed.  Registration is handled securely via our registration partner, Acteva.  Advance reservations are required, so that we and the venue may plan for a specific number of dinner guests.  We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

We do not accept registrations after the deadline; however, a limited number of seats may be available at the door, at a $5.00 surcharge.

Full refunds will be granted if requested before the registration deadline; no refunds after the deadline.  We do allow substitutions at any time (even at the door) at no additional cost.

IMPORTANT: Please remember that we must collect for all registrations, regardless of attendance, as we will have already committed to pay the venue for each person who has registered.  Refund requests will be honored only if received before registration ends.  Substitutions are accepted at any time.  Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

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Sponsor

This meeting is sponsored by TYBRIN Corporation.

TYBRIN Corporation, founded in 1972, is a high-technology small business with corporate offices in Fort Walton Beach, Florida and technical support locations worldwide. TYBRIN, with nearly 1,000 employees, specializes in providing CMM/CMMI process-based systems and software engineering services to the Department of Defense (DOD) and others. More than 95% of our employees support mission planning, test and evaluation (T&E), C4I, acquisition, range safety, information technology, and Special Operations/Intelligence activities.  The vast majority of TYBRIN’s staff are degreed professionals, with many having advanced degrees in engineering and scientific disciplines. Visit them on the web at http://www.tybrin.com.

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Gathering Time

We begin the evening with Gathering Time... A time to unwind and get to know one another.  We encourage you to arrive early and meet the Chapter Officers and our speaker.

A Cash Bar will be available during the Gathering Time.

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Dinner Menu

Dinner will be served Buffet Style...

Tossed garden salad
Mediterranean bowtie pasta salad

Chicken and penne pasta with cheese, broccoli, and sun-dried tomatoes
Roulade of Beef stuffed with wild mushroom risotto and served with Bordelaise Sauce

Au Gratin potatoes
Assorted vegetables

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Directions to the University Center Club

The University Center Club is located at Florida State University, in Building B of the University Center in the south end zone of Doak Campbell Stadium.  The entrance to Building B is located on Champions Way between gates G and F of the stadium.  You may turn onto Champions Way via Pensacola Street or Hendry Street.  The entrance to visitors Parking is by the blue booth halfway between Buildings B and C. 

Directions from Tallahassee Regional Airport  
Turn left out of the airport parking lot.  At the first light turn left to continue on Capital Circle.  At the next light turn right onto State Road 20 (Pensacola Street).  Remain on Pensacola Street until you must turn, at the point where it reaches Doak Campbell Stadium.  Turn right, then turn left at the next light, into the University Center parking area.

Directions from I-10
From Exit 29 go south on Highway 27 (Monroe Street).  Take a right onto Jefferson Street (located directly before the Capital Building on Monroe Street).  Jefferson  Street becomes Pensacola Street.  Stay on Pensacola Street until it ends at Doak Campbell Stadium.  Turn left onto Champions Way and the University Center parking area.

Maps are available here (the maps were created before recent changes to the road configuration at the Stadium area).

For more information on the University Center Club, visit their web site at http://universitycenterclub.com.

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Materials

Feel free to print and distribute/post our meeting flyer (Adobe PDF format).

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