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Toronto Symposium Track Sessions Schedule - Tuesday

Symposium Session Schedule - Tuesday, May 18th


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Sessions
PM
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
A Dozen Dumb Ideas from Conventional Project Management
Ken Hanley
KTH Program and Project Management Inc.

PM
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
There's Nothing Wrong With More Chocolate
Ernest Hughes
The Systems Thinking Company

PM & BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
How to PM Virtual Teams? I can’t see you but I know you are there.
Carl Miller
Nexient - A Global Knowledge Company

BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
PANEL: BA in Agile world – there is NO replacement for good business analysis.
Kevin Greenwood
Channel Development

PM & BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
Project Management: Do you have what it takes ?
Helena Hui
Giesecke & Devrient Canada

BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
Metrics Matter: From Good to Great Business Analysts
Roxanne Miller
Requirements Quest

BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
Essential tools for the BA on complex projects
Tom Karasmanis
IIBA

BA
10:15 AM -
11:15 AM
Right brain business analysis - stretching beyond the quotidian
Michael Roy
MRR Consulting

PM
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Lunch



PM
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Lunch



PM
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Why did they do THAT!!!!
Mike Grossman
Sensus Metering Systems

PM
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
PANEL: PMBOK SCHMEMBOK - What you really need to do to complete projects successfully
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PM & BA
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Lunch



PM & BA
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Business Process Management: A Prescriptive Approach to Solution Design and Implementation in 60 - 90 Days
Peter Beggs
IBM

BA
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Business Analyst to Business Architect . . . and Beyond
Jack Hilty
SentientPoint, Inc.

BA
11:30 AM -
12:30 PM
Scrum: Fundamentals
Louis Molnar
IAG Consulting

PM
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
What doesn’t get measured, doesn’t get done: Balanced Scorecards for Project Success!
DJ Hanna
Shepell.fgi

PM
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
A "State of the Union" Address on Project Management: An Examination of a Profession in Crisis
Gary Heerkens
Management Solutions Group, Inc.

PM
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
Lunch



PM & BA
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
Lunch



PM & BA
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
They Don’t Get Us!!
How do we market ourselves and our roles within the organization

David Barrett
DBC Canada

BA
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
Lunch



BA
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
Get Requirements Right The First Time Through Modernized Requirements Definition Practices
Mary Gerush
Forrester Research

BA
12:45 PM -
1:45 PM
Interviewing 101
Richard Clare
PMCentersUSA

PM
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Project Managers - Gain Credibility Through Job Profiles & Compentency Model
Warren Long
Acarsaid Limited

PM
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Lean Project Management
Todd MacAdam
Lean Solutions Limited

PM
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
A Case Study: Setting up a Global Program Office to implement the new Option Symbology initiative in the RBC Capital Markets and Wealth Management businesses.
Meral Altinbilek
RBC Capital Markets

BA
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
PANEL: Future of the BA Role - How do we balance the demand for Agility and Quality Requirements?
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PM & BA
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Quality Now or Pay Later - The Value of the Business Analyst
Maureen McVey
International Institute for Learning

BA
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Lean Software Development and the Business Analyst
Perry McLeod
PJM Limited

BA
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Use-case based requirements gathering and the iterative approach
Tom Karasmanis
IIBA

PM & BA
2:00 PM -
3:15 PM
Agile Requirements at Scale: Understanding what is right for your organization: Use cases or User Stories and putting User Stories in Context
Scott Ambler
IBM

PM
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
Project Negotiations: Deal Yourself a Winning Hand!
Joseph Lukas
PMCentersUSA

PM
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
What’s Different About PRINCE2®?
Jerry Howard
EPIMIA Inc.

PM
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
Transform Your Project Managers Into Next-Generation Business Technology Leaders
Mary Gerush
Forrester Research

PM & BA
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
PANEL: There is no value in certification!
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PM & BA
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
Writing to the Point for BAs and PMs
Patricia Davies
Patricia Davies Communications

BA
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
30 Secrets of a Successful Business Analyst
Mark Moore
Moore Seminars Inc.

BA
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
Mostly About Cupcakes
Ernest Hughes
The Systems Thinking Company

BA
3:30 PM -
4:45 PM
Case Study: Lean Implementation at Canadian Tire
Gerard Harrington, P.Eng, P.Log, Lean SCM – Green Belt
Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

 
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