March 2024 Chapter Meeting 

Project Management, the basics. Many projects fail. Why? Because of poor project management! Focus on the basics, do them well, and odds will increase that the project will go well. Good basics in project management is like football; focus on executing the basics of blocking and tackling well, and games will be won.

This will be a 60-minute presentation with Q&A afterwards, and will focus on:

•           Concepts of basic project management principles

•           Review and reminders of the project knowledge areas and process groups

•           Learning some best practices of practical project management

Speaker Bio: 

Walter Almon has over 40 years of industrial experience, having worked in chemical plants and oil & gas facilities. He has worked in engineering, supervision, and project management. Walt is involved with PMI and is a past president of the PMI Alaska and PMI Austin, Texas chapters. He is a former adjunct professor of project management at the University of Alaska Anchorage, and is a licensed engineer in Oklahoma and Texas.