4th International Convention on Project Management - OnTarget 2010 February 13, 2010

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4th International Convention on Project Management - OnTarget 2010

We are pleased to inform you that the Chapter has organized its 4th International Convention on Project Management - OnTarget 2010. The theme for this year’s convention is “Communication and Collaboration – Critical Success Factor for Projects in a Flat World”.

"Project Management is the #1 Most In-Demand Skill in 2010" - Global Knowledge Newsletter

Boost your value as an employee by improving your project management skills no matter what your profession. You may only have one opportunity for professional development this year - make the most of your time and money by attending the region's largest project management event: 4th International Convention on Project Management - OnTarget 2010

Project managers no longer serve only as time keepers or budget trackers in an organization, they are the agents of change – the ones who drive results through successful completion of important initiatives.

 Get the inside scoop on how Leadership & Management in the globally Integrated World by keynote speaker Raj Saxena from IBM

 Listen to Dr. Prahlada (Distinguished Scientist, Chief Controller of DRDO). on Indigenous Missile Program in India - Success through collaboration and Communication

 Listen to Col Satish Diwanji Program Manager for the Bandra-Worli Sea Link what challenges he faced during such most critical and visible project of Mumbai

 Deliver outstanding results by taking home the techniques to better manage complex projects, manage accurate risk forecasts and more

 Keep your skills sharp and your resources up-to-date by visiting exhibitors offering the latest in project management tools and training, and the on-site PMI Pune stall to know more about it’s services & offering, visit PMI Pune stall and chance to win a surprise Gift !!

 Earn up to 18 PDUs and stay on track towards maintaining your project management credential when you attend the convention

 Network with people from various companies and grow your network

 And much more to gain in the full day convention.


Last 3 days remaining to avail Early Bird Discount, Register Now & get New Year 2010 Diary as well. All Early Bird registrant for 14th Feb 2010 would get New Year 2010 Diary.

Significant Facts of OnTarget 2010
• The biggest gathering of its kind in the region. High-profile audience of 350-500 Leaders, Decision makers, Program Managers and Students from various sectors
• Theme - Collaboration and Communication – Critical Success Factors for Projects in the Flat World.
• Speakers will include eminent leaders from Industry, Academia and professionals.
• Extensive media coverage is expected
• Three separate tracks over three days to cover different interest groups.

Day Date Track Venue
Day 1 6th February 2010 Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Workshop IICMR, Pradhikaran, Nigdi
Day 2 7th February 2010 Academic Track IICMR, Pradhikaran, Nigdi
Day 3 14th February 2010 Professional Track Hotel Le-Meridien

Convention Website : http://www.pmipunechapter.org/ontarget2010

The conference is expected to attract many eminent personalities from India and worldwide from all fields ranging from IT, Infrastructure, Telecom, Manufacturing, Government & PSUs among others. This event has been a much awaited annual feature in the region. We have had eminent speakers from Project Management Institute (PMI), USA, leading industry stalwarts in private and public sectors in the past. Some of the noteworthy speakers include G Narayana (Chairman Emeritus Excel Industries Ltd. Mumbai), Ajay Phatak (Director CoreObjects, Pune), Dr. Avinash Patkar (Chief Sustainability Officer Tata Power Ltd, Mumbai), Ms Shobha B H (Microsoft India, Delhi), Lion Er Suresh Shirke (Retd director WALMI Pune), Mr. Nikunj Vyas (Sr Vice President Reliance Communications, Mumbai), Dr. Rajendra Shende (Head UNEP DTIE CLA - IPCC (2007 Nobel winner, Paris), etc. The event has been interactive with very active participation from audiences. The sponsors have included companies such as Microsoft, ESI International, Vodafone, Airtel, Cummins, QuickHeal, Sabcons, The Digital Group, IIBM / AAMBA, etc.The conference was attended by more than 500 people from India and worldwide. The event is widely covered in press and media and was webcasted live.

Day 1: Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Seminar & Workshop

Date : 6th February 2010 Venue : IICMR, Pradhikaran, Nigdi

NLP® (Neuro Linguistic Programming) is the art and technology of achieving personal, professional and corporate excellence. NLP enables you to understand and change the way you think, feel and behave. It helps you to choose what to do, and be what you want to be. It is a Methodology based on the fact that behavior has a structure, and that structure can be modeled, learned, taught and changed i.e. re-programmed.

Special features of these techniques are that they:-
- Align thinking and behavior patterns to meet goals and objectives in a seamless manner.
- Help to achieve a wide variety of outcomes such as motivation, creativity, emotional management, new skill development, team synergy, health, belief change and more.
- Acknowledge uniqueness of individuals and change behaviors in ways most appropriate to them.
- Cause changes without stress. Within a relatively short period this person can start experiencing personal power and euphoria.

The seminar would be conducted in the first half of the day followed by a half day workshop in the post lunch session for participants who are keen to participate in the workshop as well,

The seminar and workshop would be conducted by Mr. Vikas Dikshit who has has done extensive research in the field of mind sciences, psychology and the behavior modification techniques. He has conducted many Workshops and Seminars on various topics to bring about holistic & significant improvements in professional and personal lives of people. He works to apply and research latest developments in the field of mind sciences, psychology and behavior modification techniques, to bring about holistic & significant improvements in professional and personal lives of people.

Participants would be able to claim 4 PDUs the Workshop.

Day 2: Academic Track

Date: 7th February 2010 Venue: IICMR Nigdi Pradhikaran, Pune

This conference is a part of our continuing drive towards cultivating Project Management know-how among college students. It will feature lectures focusing on Project Management best practices, competitions and quizzes to stimulate the minds. It is a unique opportunity to reach out to the best young talent in the country. It is open for students, faculties, academicians, Industry & PMI Chapter members.

Speakers for Academic Track includes: Mr. Shirish Patwardhan (CTO KPITCummins Infosystems Ltd), Mr. Satyadeep Mishra (Head of HR for Barclays Technology Centre India), etc.

Agenda for the Day

Time Event Speakers and Dignitaries
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Inauguration Col. Narendra Verma, PMP® Director, International Convention, PMI Pune Chapter
Dr. Abhay Kulkarni - Director IICMR
Girish Kelkar - President PMI Pune Chapter
10:00 AM - 10.45 AM Key Note Address Dr. S.D. Awale - Director - NITIE Mumbai
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Session 1 Shirish Patwardhan - CTO - KPIT Cummins Infosystems Ltd.
11.30 AM - 11.45 AM Tea break Participants, Dignitaires & PMI Chapter Members
11.45 AM - 12.30 PM Session 2 Satyadeep Mishra - Head of HR - Barclays Technology Centre India
Topic: “Employee Engagement – What is it and how to get it?”
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Lunch & Networking
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Session 3: Audio Visual Col. Narendra Verma PMP® - Program Manager - IBM India
Ms. Sangeeta Zaparde, PMP® – Project Manager Spadeworx software Services Pvt. Ltd.
2:00 PM - 2.45 PM Session 4 Ninad Patil - VPI Coach & Project Management FE leader - Cummins India Ltd. : Topic: “Fail me if you can”
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Session 5 Mr. Vighnhari Deo – Business Development Manager - SKF Ltd.
Topic : “Communication Key Factor for success in Career”
4:00 PM - 4.45 PM Tea & Networking Participants, Dignitaires & PMI Chapter Member
4:45 PM - 5.00 PM Session 6: Panel Discussion "Project management at curriculum level”
Dr. Abhay Kulkarni, Girish Kelkar, Girish Kadam, Dr.Sharad Kolte - Director General IMSCDR , Nagar, Dr. Neha Sharma - Director-MBA , Indira College
5:00 PM - 5.30 PM Prize Distribution & Vote of Thanks Shantanu Bhamare - VP PMI Pune Chapter, :
AI Director - PMI Pune Chapter

Participants would be able to claim 6 PDUs for this conference.

Special packages are available for Institutional registrations, for details get in touch with us.

Day 3: Professional Track

Date: 14th February 2010 Venue : Le Meridien, Majestic Hall

“On Target 2010” event is one of the biggest gatherings of its kind in the region with high-profile audience. Leaders, Decision makers, Program Managers from various sectors attend. The Day 3 is targeted at experience professionals in various industries. Eminent speakers share there experience of handling various projects during their professional careers.

Speakers for Professional Track includes: Mr. Raj Saxena (Vice President of Communication Sector of IBM India Pvt. Ltd.), Dr. Prahlada (Distinguished Scientist, Chief Controller of Defense Research & Development Organization [DRDO]), Mr. Ashish Kulkarni (Reliance Media Animation), Mr G Narayanan Vice Chairman Excel Industries, Col Satish Diwanji (Program Manager for the Bandra-Worli Sea Link project with HCC Ltd.) Mr Vijay Ghate, CTO, Bioanalytical Tech, Prabhu K. B.( HSBC. Collaboration in Financial sector) , etc.

Agenda for the Day

Time Event Speaker Speaker Profile
8:30 – 9:00 AM Registration
9.00 – 9.10 AM Welcome N. K. Verma Director, International Convention, PMI Pune Chapter
9:10 – 9:30AM Inauguration Chief Guest – Raj Saxena Lighting of lamp , Inaugural address by Girish Kelkar, Chapter President
9:45 - 10:30 AM Key note speech Raj Saxena VP of Communication Sector of IBM India. Topic - Leadership & Management in the globally Integrated World
10.30 - 11.15 Speaker 1 G Narayanan Vice Chairman Excel Industries. Topic- “Communication & Collaboration”
11:15 - 11:30 AM Tea break
11:30 – 12:15 PM Speaker 2 Dr. Prahlada, Distinguished Scientist, Chief Controller of Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Topic - Indigenous Missile Program in India - Success through collaboration and Communication
12:15 - 12:45 AM Speaker 3 Rajeev Andharia ESI International
12:45 – 1:15 PM Panel Discussion Conducted by Girish Kelkar Topic – Impact of Technology in Communication sector enabling Collaboration
1:15 – 2:00 PM Lunch
2:00 – 2:45 PM Speaker 4 Ashish Kulkarni Reliance Media Animation, Making of Sri Krishna
2:45 - 3:30 PM Speaker 5 Prabhu K. B. Barclays Collaboration in Financial sector.
3:30 - 4:15 PM Speaker 6 Col Satish Diwanji Program Manager for the Bandra-Worli Sea Link project with HCC Ltd.
4:15 – 4:30 PM Tea break
4:30 -5:15 PM Award Ceremony Distinguished Persons Selected Distinguished Persons in selected categories
5:15-5:45 Speakers 7 Vijay Ghate CTO, Bio analytical tech, R&D collaboration
5:45-6:00 PM Open House Discussions G. S. Kelkar How to make Project Management more relevant to today’s industry and suggestions on Pune Chapter’s activities and programs.
6:00 – 6:30 PM Prize distribution and vote of thanks N. K. Verma Director, International Convention, PMI Pune Chapter

As part of the ongoing efforts to nurture excellence in all fields, specially project management, the Chapter has taken the initiative to felicitate eminent personalities and organizations who have made significant noteworthy contribution to the society and excelled in their respective domains. The candidates are short-listed and selected by an Awards Committee nominated by the BODs. The names are suggested by the members of the Chapter and the board.

Following eminent people who have been short-listed by the committee for the awards in all categories subjected to their acceptance and availability.

Name Company For Contribution In
Nikun Vyas Sr. Vice of President Reliance IT & Telecom
P P Chabaria CEO & CMD Finolex Manufacturing
Kakasaheb Chitale CEO, Chitale Industries Manufacturing
Leela Poonawala Leela Poonawala Foundation Social Service
Rati Forbes Forbes Marshell Corporate Social Responsibility
Mohan Dharia Vanari (NGO) Social Service
Dr. S.B. Mujumdar Founder Director of SYMBIOSIS Education
Prof. M. S. Pillai Sadhana center for Management and Leadership Development(SCMLD) Education
Atul Chordia Panchshil Realty & Infrastructures Construction
Ashutosh Gowarikar Director of Lagan and various movies Films
Amol Palekar Director of various movies Films
Sachin Pilgaonkar Director of various movies Films
Mahesh Manjrekar Director of various movies Films
Mrinal Kulkarni Actor Films
Sonali Kulkarni Actor Films
Rajendra babu Darda CEO, Lokmat & MLA Media
Dhanraj Pillai Hockey Sports
Chandukaka Boarde Cricket Sports
Saumya Swaminathan Chess Grandmaster Sports
Abhijit Kunte Chess Grandmaster Sports

Last 3 days remaining to avail Early Bird Discount, Register Now & get New Year 2010 Diary as well. All Early Bird registrant for 14th Feb 2010 would get New Year 2010 Diary.

Participants would be able to claim 8 PDUs for this conference.

For more details : Convention Website : http://www.pmipunechapter.org/ontarget2010.

Registration for OnTarget 2010 International Convention
Registration for the following tracks of OnTarget 2010 International Convention on Project Management is now open and last for early bird rate would approach fast. So please complete your registration as soon as possible and reserve your seat with the discounts.
Registration Fees:
Attending conference on all 3 days is NOT mandatory, you can attend any single day as you wish. If you attend all the 3 days, you get 18.0 PDUs.

1) Day 1: 6th Feb 2010: Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) seminars
Full day : Rs. 250

The seminar would be conducted in the first half of the day followed by workshop in the post lunch Session. Lunch would be arranged for all participants.

Participants would be able to claim 4 PDUs for this workshop.
2) Day 2: 7th Feb 2010: Academic Track
For Students : Rs. 350
For Professionals : Rs. 1000 for Non members & Rs. 750 for PMI Pune Chapter Members.

Participants would be able to claim 6 PDUs for this conference.

3) Day 3: 14th Feb 2010: Professional Track
1. Early bird rate (On or Before 30th Jan 2010): Register Now !!!
PMI Pune Chapter Members - Rs. 1700
Non Members - Rs. 2000
Group of 5+ - Rs. 1800
2. Regular rate (after 30th Jan 2010):
PMI Pune Chapter Members - Rs. 2000
Non Members - Rs. 2300
Group of 5+ - Rs. 2100
Special Discount : If registered for Professional Track + Academic track then Rs 300 for individuals and Rs 200 discount per head applicable for Group booking of 5+.

Participants would be able to claim 8 PDUs for this conferece.

3) Quiz competition
Entrance Fee:
• Student teams: Rs.250/- per team (Team comprises of 4 members)
• Corporate teams: Rs.1000/- per team

Note: Quiz will be organized separately at Shramik Patrakar Bhavan on a specified date, prior to above events. The best team will be given trophy in respective events.

The nominations for the Quiz competitions should also be copied to by email to [email protected] by 15th January 2010. Include "PMI QUIZ COMPETITION-" on the subject line of the email.

Registration Process:
In Person:
- You can download the registration form http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/pmi-pune-chapter/ Home Page or Convention Website : http://www.pmipunechapter.org/ontarget2010.
- You can register for any of the conference tracks by handing over your registration form & cash/cheque payment to PMI Pune chapter Customer Care Executive Ms. Jaya Junnarkar at chapter office or to anyone from the board of directors.
- We will acknowledge the receipt of the cheque and confirm registration by email.
- Cheque/DD should be drawn in favor of "PMI Pune-Deccan India Chapter" payable at Pune.
- Office address: 15, Sthairya Society, Near Nav Sahyadri Post Office, Behind Tol Hospital, Karvenagar, Pune, Maharashtra, Pin: 411 052, India.
- Contact for Ms. Jaya Junnarkar: 9922909060, [email protected]
- Contacts of Board Of Directors / Volunteers :
o Girish Kelkar ([email protected])
o Shantanu Bhamare ([email protected])
o Narendra Verma ([email protected])
o Jay Dholakia ([email protected])
o Himanshu Warudkar ([email protected])
o Harish Honwad ([email protected])
o Shyam Bhavsar ([email protected])
o Sangeeta Kanse ([email protected])
o Sangita Zaparde ([email protected])
o Omkar Gurjar ([email protected])
OR
Online (A/C to A/C Transfer):
- You can directly deposit your registration fees at PMI Pune chapter account (details below) and send an email to [email protected] with the transaction details and PMI ID.
- We will acknowledge and confirm the registration as soon as the amount is deposited in chapter’s account.
- Account name: PMI Pune Deccan chapter
Bank Name: COSMOS CO-OP.BANK LTD.
- Branch: Paud Road, Pune 411 029.
- Account No: 019100101533
- Account Type: CURRENT ACCOUNT
- IFSC: COSB0000019
- MICR No. : 411164020
- NEFT using details above and then register at website giving NEFT authorization code in place of check number. Although it will take a couple of days for NEFT to be credited, you can register immediately after you get authorization code. Depending on your bank you may get this code immediately after initiating the transaction.
- We will confirm registration by email.
OR
Courier:
- You can download the registration form http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/pmi-pune-chapter/ Home Page or Convention Website : http://www.pmipunechapter.org/ontarget2010.
- Then you can courier your registration cheque and registration form to chapter office: Ms. Jaya Junnarkar (Cell: 9922909060) 15, Sthairya Society, Near Nav Sahyadri Post Office, Behind Tol Hospital, Karvenagar, Pune, Maharashtra, Pin: 411 052, India.
OR
Contact our customer care Ms. Jaya Junnarkar and provide your address and contact details. Our courier service provider will collect your form and cheque/DD from you. And give you a receipt of payment.
We will acknowledge the receipt of the cheque/DD and confirm registration by email.

Sponsorship Opportunities
PMI Pune-Deccan India Chapter is a not for profit making organization and generates the funds for its activities through sponsorships. The PM conference would provide an excellent opportunity for the sponsor to interact with some of the project managers in leading industry segments, learn their best practices and showcase your organization, its activities and value proposition to all. Leading project managers from different sectors would address the audience.

The Pune-Deccan India Chapter will provide an opportunity to various organizations to sponsor several events scheduled as part of the On Target 2010. The sponsors will stand to gain benefits from this Conference. Interested sponsors are requested to contact the Marketing Director and to confirm the sponsorship.

You can download Sponsorship Opportunities document from this group’s Home Page.
To discuss the sponsorship options, please contact:
1. Narendra Kumar Verma, PMP®, National Congress Director
E-mail: [email protected]

Or

Shantanu Bhamare, PMP®, Vice President
E-mail: [email protected]

Or

Harish Honwad, PMP®, Corporate Relations Director
E-mail: [email protected]

Request you to share/circulate this information with their organization, colleagues and friends/family so that they can also take advantage of this mega event. Your support and active participation for this mega conference is highly appreciated.

To subscribe to PMI Pune-Deccan India Chapter yahoo group:
1) Visit http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/pmi-pune-chapter and click on - Join this group! button.
2) Send mail to [email protected] with following information
Name, Personal Email, Home Phone, Mobile No, Company Name, Work Email, Work Phone, Designation, PMI Member (paid $119)? Pune Chapter Member (paid $10)?
3) Chapter website: www.pmipunechapter.org

Official Website: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/pmi-pune-chapter/