knowledge and the basics of
a project management skill
set, increasing their creativity,
collaboration, communication
and critical thinking. PMIEF
continued to support social good
efforts by offering scholarships
and awards, and by empowering
chapter members to make
changes in their communities
using PMIEF resources.
◆ Launched a refined strategy—
In 2019, PMIEF announced a
n the midst of a busy season,
1 January may seem like a quick flip
of the calendar and a continuation
of the mundane—just another day
in just another year. But not at the
PMI Educational Foundation! We’ve
been planning for a dynamic new
year filled with exciting initiatives. And
thanks to you—the PMI community of
volunteers and valued practitioners—
the foundation continues its mission
of enabling youth to realize their
potential and of transforming lives
through project management.
As we say farewell to 2019 and move
ahead into the new year, let’s take a
moment to reflect on some of last
year’s milestones.
2019—A Look Back
PMIEF proudly:
◆ Impacted more than 160,000
youth through project
management—Last year, through
the use of PMIEF resources,
strategic relationships with other
nonprofits and PMI chapter
volunteers, more than 160,000
youth around the world were
introduced to project management
Kick off the New Year With
the PMI Educational Foundation
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A Transformative 2019
Sets the Stage for the Future. . . . . . . . . 3
The Next Evolution of The Standard
for Project Management ................ 5
EventsCalendar ......................... 8
PMO Symposium 2019:
Leading the Future of Work. . . . . . . . . . . . 10
PMI China News: Embracing
and Enabling Technology in
The Project Economy.................. 11
Chapter Links ........................... 14
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