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The Meaning of Life? Project Management!

Alumni All-Access | Oct. 22 | 12 to 1 p.m., MT 

Online (Zoom) 

Whether you’ve just graduated, are excelling in your career, considering a change or preparing for retirement, you may be asking yourself, “How can I find meaning and purpose to keep moving forward?” 

Life often feels like a puzzle. Time and resources are limited and balancing work, play and quality of life can be tricky. But did you know project-management (PM) skills can help you navigate these challenges?  

Tune in to our expert speaker, who brings more than 35 years of experience in practising, learning and teaching PM, as he shares practical insights into how adopting a project management mindset can add value to your everyday life.  

Whether you recognize it or not, you’re already living the PM life — now discover how to make it work for you and optimize your path to fulfilment.

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Dr. Vincent Chiew, BSc (Eng)'91, BSc'97, MSc'03, PhD'12 (he/him)

Dr. Vincent Chiew has more than 35 years of diverse global experience in engineering, IT, business transformation, safety, security, quality and project management. He served on the Project Management Institute Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC) for about 10 years, is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a fellow of PMI-SAC. For fun, he enjoys dancing ballroom, Latin and country western styles. He is a four-time alum of UCalgary, with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, a Bachelor of Science in computer science, a Master of Science in computer science with a specialization in software engineering, and a PhD in electrical and computer engineering, also with a specialization in software engineering. 

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