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Milestones Archives
2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990 - 1989 -
January 2008 Milestones

What Happens When We're All PMPs?
PMI-OC Enters its 19th Year!

February 2008 Milestones

Simplifying Complex Fast-Track Projects Using 4-D Scheduling
Project Portfolio

March 2008 Milestones

Negotiation Skills

April 2008 Milestones

How to Select A Championship Team

May 2008 Milestones

Agile Methodology Panel Discussion
Software Estimation, Management, and Control

January 2007 Milestones

How Do Risk Attitudes
PMI-OC Receives Three Component Awards
PMI-OC Plan for 2007 and Beyond

February 2007 Milestones

Four Rules for Successful IS Projects
Your Company Has Done the OPM3 Assessment. Now What?

March 2007 Milestones

Using EVM Light as a Start On All Projects
Four Rules for PMs

April 2007 Milestones

Building the Great Pyramid: Project Management 2550 B.C.
Using EVM Light as a Start on All Projects

May 2007 Milestones

Managing Your Finances as a Project
PMI's PDU Secrets
Building the Great Pyramid - Project Management 2550 B.C.

June 2007 Milestones

SECURITY
Managing Your Financial Future

July 2007 Milestones

July 10 Leadership Presentation and 2nd Annual Career Fair
Empower Your Project Workforce

August 2007 Milestones

Project of the Year - Southern California Edison
A day in the life of a Project Manager

September 2007

Extraordinary Results Through Intuitive Leadership
2006 PMI-OC Project of the Year Award

October 2007 Milestones

Is Agile Really New?
Project Management in a Strong Matrix Environment When You Have No Power

November 07 Milestones

Seeing the

December 2007 MIlestones

Electronic Project Documentation:
What Happens When We’re All PMPs?

January 2006

Now What Do I Say? The Human Side of Communication

February 2006

Strategic Portfolio Management: A Blueprint for Successful Implementation

March 2006

Project Manager: Leader, Coach, Mentor

April 2006

Why Leaders Fail

May 2006

SPYWARE: Risks for Project Managers

June 2006

Disasters Happen -- Sweat The Important Stuff

July 2006

Career Networking and Leadership Dinner Meeting

August 2006

PMI-OC 2005 Project of the Year

August 2006

PMI-OC 2005 Project of the Year

September 2006

Business Continuity Programs: Keep It Clean and Simple!

October 2006

Building the Great Pyramid: Project Management 2550 B.C.

November 2006

Peter Vidmar - Score a perfect 10 in Business and in Life

December 2006

The Sound of Team
Spark of Love Toy Drive

January 2005

IT Project Cost Estimation

February 2005

Lessons Learned - Sarbanes Oxley Act

March 2005

What Hackers Know and Project Managers Need to Know

April 2005

How to Attain Project Success

May 2005

Running a PMO in a Decentralized Organization

June 2005

C-17 Single Line Project: Success through Collaboration and Innovation

July 2005

Managed Maintenance

August 2005

Gregory Balestrero - CEO, Project Management Institute
Dr. Dean T. Kashiwagi
PMInAction - The Project Management Event of the Year!

September 2005

So You Want to Build a PMO? Good Luck!

October 2005

Overview of the Nacra A2

November 2005

Leadership Effect on Project Management Turnover

December 2005

Medicare: As Simple as ABC and C

January 2004

No-Bull Project Management

Feburary 2004

Our Journey to CMM Level 5

March, 2004

Electronic Project Documentation: Legal and Practical Problems
PMI-OC Launches New Corporate Sponsorship Program
Are You Ready for a Journey to CMM Level 5?

April, 2004

Career Management and Transition in a Global Economy

May, 2004

Workplace Entrepreneurship: How to Be an Entrepreneur at Work

June, 2004

Improve Your Scheduling Performance

July 2004

The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Project

August 2004

Business Process Management

September, 2004

Networking for Career Success

October 2004

Effective Integration of Risk Management on a Project

November 2004

Extreme Makeover Home Edition: The Garay Family

December 2004

Lessons Learned -- Lighthearted Stories of Past Projects

January 2003

Got a problem?
Can I count on you that you will do what you say you will do?
First Annual OC Chapter membership survey results.

February 2003

Successful Projects: Against All Odds
Selling The Project Office
Doing More with Less: Four Productivity Life Savers

March 2003

Project Managing a Rose Parade Float
Controlling Software Costs
What Our Past President's Have to Say

April 2003

Program Management Lessons Learned in Howard Hughes' Hobby Shop: How, against all odds, the Apache Helicopter Emerged.
Where is PMI Headed?
Volunteer of the Month

May 2003

Six Steps to the Future: How Mass Customization is Changing Our World
April Meeting Review
Spotlight On: Corporate Relations

June 2003

The Heritage and Power of the Integrated PM/SE Project Cycle.
Doing the Right Things, Doing the Things Right.
The Next Time You Order a Book, It Won't Be in Print Until You've Paid for it.

July 2003

Meetings in an Hour or Less!!
What's Your Thinking Style?
Thought Being a Good Technician Program Manager Will Do? Think Again!

August 2003

Getting Ready For the Future
To Rollover or Not to Rollover, That Is the Question...
July Meeting Reviews - Meetings in an Hour or less - He Did It

September 2003

Gender Communication
Project Participant Assessment
Karma Club

October 2003

Freeway Projects in Orange County
Cyndi Snyder - 2002 Chapter President of The Year!
Leadership Conference

November 2003

High Impact Project Management Tools & Techniques - Accelerated Learning used to Accelerate Projects
PMI-OC Volunteer Appreciation Day
Karma Club - How Good Are Your Networking Skills?

December 2003

Leading Geeks: How to Manage and Lead People Who Deliver Technology

January 2002

Moving Around the Project Triangle
Working Cross-Functionally
PMI-OC Election of 2002 Board of Directors

February 2002

A Major Milestone
Mind Mapping
It's All About Risk

March 2002

In Memory of Charlie Lopinsky
VP Corporate Relations Change
PMI-OC's Inaugural Breakfast Roundtable

April 2002

Managing Projects Overseas: The Middle East
Introduction to PRINCE
Project Management in China from 1974 to 1990

May 2002

How Do You Know That Your Translator's Any Good?
The PMI Risk Management SIG
The Next Innovation in Project Management: Return to Basics

June 2002

Discovery Happens
What is a Scope Statement
PMI Redesigns Congresses to Match Growing Global Membership

July 2002

What Constitutes a Successful Project?
Microsoft Launches Project 2002
Sharpening Your Inquiry Skills

August 2002

Ethics and the Project Manager
The Day the Zin Obelisk was Built
Project Management May Not Be Optional

September 2002

2003 Board Elections Slated for September Dinner Meeting
Diary of a Smoke Jumper
Chinese Delegation Visits the U.S. and Meets with PMI-OC and PMI-LA Representatives

October 2002

Volunteer Appreciation Day
You Need It When? Facing Aggressive Deadlines
PMO 101

November 2002

Four Myths of Software Development Management
Project Health and Your Health
Volunteering to Develop More PMs

December 2002

Watching for Reverse Delegation
Principles of Project Leadership
PMI-OC 2003 Strategic Planning

January 2001

2001 Goals and Objectives
Beyond Networking to Really Connecting
How Do You Create and Maintain Ownership and Accountability in Your Project Team?

March 2001

Applying Customer/Supplier Relationships During the Project Executing and Controlling Processes
Your Voice to PMI

April 2001

I Have My PMP – Now What?
PMI-OC in Good Financial Health
PMI Leadership Meeting

May 2001

The Five Steps of Leadership
New Logo Winner

June 2001

Certification and You
Lew Sigler Honored as Volunteer of the Month

July 2001

Corporate Advisory Board Update
Soren Rantzau Nielsen Honored as Volunteer of the Month

August 2001

Career Strategies Getting top dollar for your skills
Cancellation/no show policy
Project Knowledge Management in the project office

August 2001

PMP Exam Advice
Project Knowledge Management in the Project Office
PMI Europe – An American Perspective

September 2001

First Impressions of Russia
Team Building Is Not Inherent
Cancellation/No Show Policy

October 2001

2002 Officer Candidates
PMI-OC Lending Library
PDS West ’01 Photos

November 2001

Corporate Relations 2001 Review
Volunteer Group Embarks on a Three Hour Cruise
Volunteer Appreciation Day Photos

December 2001

Work/Life Balance
PMI-OC 2002 Planning Session

January 2000

President’s Column: 2000 Chapter Goals

February 2000

Book Review: How Come Every Time I Get Stabbed in the Back My Fingerprints are on the Knife?

March 2000

Project Management at Computer Sciences Corporation

April 2000

Project Management at Filenet Professional Services

May 2000

May 2000 Growing Pains Using Maturity Models to Help Manage Projects Effectively
Using Maturity Models to Help Manage Projects Effectively

June 2000

Success, Organizational Change and Project Management
Your Website Is Cool: Does Your Plumbing Work?

August 2000

The Accountability Revolution
Will Your Project Overrun?
Frequently Asked Questions About the Member Ethical Standards

September 2000

Annual Election of Officers
Funny But True
Seven Ways to Create a High Performance Team

January 1999

Book Review: The Team Coach
Meet Your Chapter Board Members: Edward J. Fern

March 1999

Planning for Success: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Project
Meet Your Chapters Board Members: Warren S. Nogaki, PMP

May 1999

Time-to-Profit Project Management
Meet the Strategic Advisors: Gwen Vangelisto

June 1999

Megatrends in Project Management
Meet a New Member: Robert Cooper

July 1999

How Internet Based Tools Can Increase Project Communications
Local PMI Chapters Host Visitors from China

September 1999

The Positive Legacy of the Year 2000 Efforts
Book Review: The Machine that Changed the World

October 1999

PMI-OC Constitution
PMI-OC By-Laws

November 1999

Presidents Column: Officer Title Changes

December 1999

PMI and Management Development

January 1998

Project Management by Design: Education as if Students Mattered
Meet Your 1998 Officers: Quentin W. Fleming

June 1998

The Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway
Meet Your Chapter Board Members: Adrienne Keane

August 1998

Project Management by Design: Post Project Depression
Need Training? Money is No Excuse
Meet Your Chapter Board Members: Vijay Mididaddi

September 1998

Successful Contracting Techniques for Projects
Meet Your Chapter Board Members: Marty Wartenberg

November 1998

PMI ’98 First Timer Impressions
Meet Your Chapter Board Members: Marsha Peterson

December 1998

Putting a Human Face on the Work Breakdown Structure
PMI ’98 Thanks
My Impressions of PMI ’98

January 1993

january1993.pdf
California SR 91 Express Lanes
The Next Generation Early Warning System Satellite

February 1993

february1993.pdf
Diversification Of Defense Firms lntelligent Vehicle/Highway Systems
Chapter Finances in the "Black"

March 1993

march1993.pdf
Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) "Measure-A" Program
New Paradigms For Project Plans

April 1993

april1993.pdf
What is "Partnering?
Riverside County Transportation Commission "Measure-A" Program: Review

May 1993

may1993.pdf
Not Me, Not Now, Not Ever" Time Management Techniques
Economic "Deja Vu" All Over Again

June 1993

june1993.pdf
The Path of Project Success: From Failure Analysis to Interpersonal Action
Planning is Key to Time Management

July 1993

july1993.pdf
LAX/Palmdale Specialized Rail Transit Projects
The Path of Project Success: From Failure Analysis to Interpersonal Action: Review

August 1993

august1993.pdf
Managing Death Risks: One Company's Approach
LAX/Palmdale Specialized Rail Transit Projects: Review

September 1993

september1993.pdf
Current and Future Trends in Project Management
Principles of Project Management

October 1993

october1993.pdf
Quality Leadership Process - Baxter Healthcare Corporation.
Current and Future Trends in Project Management: Review

November 1993

november1993.pdf
Making the Magic: Project Management at Disneyland
THREE-PEAT: Chapter of The Year!

December 1993

december1993.pdf
Project Management for the Los Angeles Subway System
Where do Project Managers Come From?

January 1992

january1992.pdf
Project Management: Disney Style
Surviving and Thriving in a Matrix Organization: Review

February 1992

february1992.pdf
The "S" Word in C/SCS
Dreaming Of Worthy Accomplishments

March 1992

march1992.pdf
Project Manager: Caught in The Matrix
Scheduling as a Cost Control Tool

April 1992

april1992.pdf
Design Gets Lip Service in Most Professional Disciplines
Project Manager: Caught In The Matrix: Review

May 1992

may1992.pdf
Hi-impact Presentations
PMI In 1992--The National Perspective

June 1992

june1992.pdf
Space Station Freedom
The Chapter Needs Your Expertise

July 1992

july1992.pdf
Consulting Strategies And Skills For The Human Side of Project Management
Managing The Environmental Process

August 1992

august1992.pdf
Experience Using Next Generation Management Practices
Region III Meeting Sparks Concerns and Actions

September 1992

september1992.pdf
Successfully Managing High Security Programs at Skunk Works
Internet: New Management Techniques

October 1992

october1992.pdf
Coping With Conflict: Choosing a Successful Strategy
PMI Outstanding New Chapter of the Year Award

November 1992

november1992.pdf
How to Have a BLISS-ful Project
The Consultant's Ace-in-the-Hole

December 1992

december1992.pdf
Star Wars R&D Work in Orange County
Making What You Say Payoff

January 1991

january1991.pdf
Put Your Chapter's Services to Work Supporting Your Plans for 1991
S-h-h-h - Hospital Zone - Raising Steel Within a Foot of Child's Room

February 1991

february1991.pdf
Whenever There is a Down-turn Something is Bound to Turn-up
Super Chalk and Pushing the State of the Art in Elevator Controls Design

March 1991

march1991.pdf
Managing Orange County Needs in the 90's - Project Management - Contributing to The Solution
Managing in Recession

April 1991

april1991.pdf
Juggling As A Contact Sport
Projects Within Projects

May 1991

may1991.pdf
Project Management--A Risky Business of Uncertainty
Creating a Productive Work Environment

June 1991

june1991.pdf
An Approach to Program Planning and Control
How Frank Got to Plan "D"

July 1991

july1991.pdf
C SPEC -- Unveiling The Mystery
SIGS Plan Meetings In Big "D"

August 1991

august1991.pdf
Plotting Your Career Path in The 90's
Total Quality Management: A Fad?

September 1991

september1991.pdf
The Santa Ana Mainstream Project: Averting Disaster
Last Minute Planning Hints

October 1991

october1991.pdf
Computer Technology And Project Management - Working Together
PMI Outstanding New chapter of the Year Award: PMI-OC

November 1991

november1991.pdf
Quality Challenge In The Clean Water Program
The Vision--Computers In Project Management In The Future

December 1991

december1991.pdf
Surviving And Thriving In A Matrix Structure
Fabulous One Hoss Shay