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Follow on Google News | Carla Fair-Wright to Present at Project Management Institute (PMI) Houston July MeetingCarla Fair-Wright will be presenting at Project Management Institute (PMI) Houston Downtown Chapter Meeting on Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 5:00 - 6:30 pm at the Houston Public Library Main Branch
Carla Fair-Wright's presentation, "How to Recover from Mistakes and Keep the Project Moving" explains the top ten most common mistakes project managers make and how to avoid them. Carla Fair-Wright's presentation, "How to Recover from Mistakes and Keep the Project Moving" explains the top ten most common mistakes project managers make and how to avoid them. This one hour session will cover the top ten most common mistakes project managers make and how to avoid them. Using research and literature from sports psychology, such as James Loehr's The Mental Game, you'll learn techniques from positive psychology and competitive sports that focus on how to quickly rebound from mistakes. And, how to cultivate and use a strategic system for mitigating them. You will also learn how to manage your own reaction along with the loss of trust or damage to one’s reputation that can happen. What: How to Recover from Mistakes and Keep the Project Moving When: Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 5:00-6:30 pm. Where: Project Management Institute (PMI) Houston- Downtown Meeting Houston Public Library Main Branch - 4th floor 500 McKinney Street Houston, TX 77002 Cost: FREE Underground parking is accessible from Lamar Street. Houston Public Library underground parking tickets will be validated when brought to meeting room. For more details, please link to http://www.pmihouston.org Carla Fair-Wright is an ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) . A Project Management Professional (PMP), she presented several sessions at the 2011 PMI conference in Houston. Carla is the chapter author of two books, 'Encyclopedia of Energy Engineering and Technology' and 'Case Studies and Applications of Web Based Energy Information and Control Systems.' She has been featured in the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) magazine, Maintenance Technology, and CODE Magazine. A long time advocate for bringing young woman into the sciences, she appeared on Fox News 26 as a guest expert on the subject of Gender Bias. Her most recently conducted lectures on leadership were at Rice University, Lamar University and the High School for Engineering Professions. Carla is the Past President of Society of Woman Engineers (SWE) Houston Section and will be a featured speaker at the SWE National Conference this November. Carla Fair-Wright can be reached at Optimal Consulting LLC, 12520 Westheimer Road, Suite 142, Houston, TX, 77077, email: fair@opc-houston.com, (800) 723-6120 More information can be found online at http://www.opc- End
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