WEEK 37 |
Monday. 08 September, 2025 | |
10:00 am |
PMI-ACP® Exam PrepPMI-ACP® Exam PrepThe PMI-ACP® is developed by agile practitioners for agile practitioners seeking to enhance their agile skillset.
Dates and times for this session:
In order to get your 50% off Chapter discount code, reach out to: Janet Laverie - |
5:30 pm |
September 2025 Board MeetingSeptember 2025 Board Meeting Subject: NCPMI Board Meeting (IN PERSON) |
6:30 pm |
September Virtual Member Orientation SessionNCPMI Member Orientation sessions are being offered in a virtual setting. Join us to find out about the benefits of being a Chapter member. The session will introduce you to the various program offerings and help you get the best use of your NCPMI Chapter membership. |
Tuesday. 09 September, 2025 | |
9:00 am |
PMP Certification Prep CoursePMP® Certification Class (4 days, 36 hours, 36 PDUs) Email Shirley Hinton This class is NOT on the TeachPath website. It is a special offering. Can’t make this one? Email Shirley for more options. Class is taught by Shirley Hinton, nationally recognized contributor to the PMBOK® - the global project management standard! Instructor Shirley Hinton is a globally recognized PMI Authorized Training Partner Instructor through the company she started, TeachPath Training, a Woman-Owned Small Local Raleigh business. TeachPath is a Premiere PMI Authorized Training Partner (ATP) offering agile and project management certification training classes to the general public and to various corporations. For over 20 years, Shirley has worked full time in helping thousands achieve their goals of becoming certified as a PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, CAPM, Scrum Master, and more. She is a contributor and reviewer for many PMI books, including the PMI® Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), PMI’s Standard for Program Management, and PMI’s Guide to Risk Management. She takes personal pride in the success of her attendees. You will see the difference when you are taught by someone who works 24/7 to help you pass the first time and to also help you understand how to use the project management and agile best practices to effectively save time, money, and stress. Her classes always include fun memory tricks, practice exams, and secret tips to answering the exam questions. Take just one class from her and you’ll see why attendees become her lifelong friends and recommend her classes to their friends and colleagues. |
5:45 pm |
Communications and Public Speaking: The Moses of ShreveportSpeech Title: The Moses of Shreveport Speech Abstract: The inspiring true story of how Bernie Klein, Jeff’s Dad, brought an entire community together to bring 30 people from oppression in the Former Soviet Union to Freedom in America. It’s a journey exhibiting big ideas, perseverance, leadership, organization, and teamwork. Regardless of whether the project is for business or personal these key skills are vital for project success. Keynote Speaker: Jeff Klein Speaker Bio: From Elevator Pitch to Keynote Speeches, Jeff Klein guides people to the right words for each situation. A Speaker & Speaker Coach, he has rave reviews speaking over 1,000 times to tens of thousands of professionals. He is also a trainer, author, podcaster, and frequent podcast and media guest. His books include 30 Seconds to Success: Generating Referrals with Your Elevator Pitch, and the upcoming Speaking as a Business Strategy: 9 Laws to Business Speaking Success. Following successful careers in Advertising, Marketing, & Film & TV Production, Jeff’s individual and group programs assist professionals, who are responsible for generating revenue, to create more opportunities to sell. His experience includes representing the Texas Rangers Baseball Club and Dallas Stars Hockey production teams, the Studios at Las Colinas, and the Texas Association of Media Motion Professionals. He founded SpeakerCoop.com in 2006 and has grown it from a local lunch with 50 attendees to an International community reaching over 20,000 people. Jeff has served on non-profit boards, volunteered for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, the Anti-Defamation League, and his Synagogue in Plano. He continues to speak to trade associations, sales organizations, national conventions, and business groups. When he’s not speaking, Jeff spends his work time training speakers and businesspeople to grow their businesses using the words they say. He spends his personal time playing boardgames, volunteering, watching movies, and occasionally acting in them. |
Saturday. 13 September, 2025 | |
11:00 am |
Social Good & Networking Event: Durham Rescue Mission Thrift StoreDurham Rescue Mission Thrift Store NCPMI is volunteering at the Durham Rescue Mission Thrift Store, a chain of secondhand shops that generates revenue to support Durham Rescue Mission's core mission of providing food, shelter, and job training to unhoused members of the Durham community. |