BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Protivix - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Protivix X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.protivix.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Protivix REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20160313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20161106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20170312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20171105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20180311T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20181104T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181023T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20180928T140549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181009T143438Z UID:4189-1540288800-1540292400@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Resource Capacity Planning and Reporting DESCRIPTION:WEBINAR\nOctober 23\, 2018 10:00am (CDT)\n\n\nOne of the top challenges for managers\, PMOs and CIOs is the ability to determine and manage resource capacity. Without the correct data\, managers are spending hours building spreadsheets to show current capacity and demand. Learn how to use Microsoft Project Online to track and report demand\, view resource assignments and availability. Resource reports and analytics with Power BI can be automated and easily exported to Power Point\, SharePoint or Excel. \nIn this 45 minute Webinar you will learn: \n\n\nTop Resource Capacity Challenges\nResource Capacity Planning with Project Online\nReporting on Assignments\, Availability and Demand\nStrategies for Usage and Deployment\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nPMO Leaders\, Program Managers\, Product Managers\, Engineering\, IT Leaders\, Project Managers and anyone who is looking to implement best practices around Agile and Project Management. \n\nREGISTER NOW \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \n\n \nRichard Cano\nFounder and CEO of Protivix\, is an industry veteran and leading expert in Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions. A Microsoft Gold Partner and strategic contributor to Microsoft\, Richard has spent the last two decades helping customers to develop strategies and execute on the delivery of PPM solutions across multiple industries\, including: Financial Services\, Oil and Gas\, Retail\, Aerospace\, Utilities and more. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/resource-capacity-planning-and-reporting/ CATEGORIES:Events,Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180814T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20180730T182010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180730T182308Z UID:4059-1534240800-1534244400@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Build Powerful Project Based Reports with Power BI! DESCRIPTION:WEBINAR\nAugust 14th\, 2018 10:00 AM (CDT)\n\nAre you still reporting project status in Excel and Power Point? Learn how to save your managers 20 to 40 percent of their time spent on manually reporting status. Power BI provides rich insights on all of your project\, portfolio and resource information. Protivix can show you how to build powerful reports and dashboards to drive action on the most important project\, tasks and issues. \nIn this 45 minute Webinar you will learn:\n– Top Reporting Challenges\n– PPM Reporting with Power BI\n– How you can make report changes\n– Strategies for usage and deployment \nWho Should Attend?\nPMO Leaders\, Program Managers\, Product Managers\, Engineering\, IT Leaders\, Project Managers and anyone who is looking to implement best practices around Agile and Project Management. \nREGISTER NOW \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. \n\n \nRichard Cano\nFounder and CEO of Protivix\, is an industry veteran and leading expert in Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions. A Microsoft Gold Partner and strategic contributor to Microsoft\, Richard has spent the last two decades helping customers to develop strategies and execute on the delivery of PPM solutions across multiple industries\, including: Financial Services\, Oil and Gas\, Retail\, Aerospace\, Utilities and more. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/build-powerful-project-based-reports-with-power-bi/ CATEGORIES:Events,Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180626T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180626T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20180618T163239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180618T163239Z UID:3957-1530007200-1530010800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Goes AGILE - WEBINAR DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Project now provides the ability to create agile projects or apply agile views to your existing traditional “waterfall” projects. The agile tools in Microsoft Project allow you to track your projects using Scrum and Kanban methodologies\, including viewing task boards\, creating backlogs\, tracking sprints\, as well as viewing reports on agile statistics. \nIn this 45 minute Webinar you will learn:\n– Industry trends\n– New Agile functionality within Microsoft Project\n– New Agile Reporting \n– Strategies for usage and deployment \nREGISTER NOW \nWho Should Attend?\nPMO Leaders\, Program Managers\, Product Managers\, Engineering\, IT Leaders\, Project Managers and anyone who is looking to implement best practices around Agile and Project Management. \nRichard Cano\, Founder and CEO of Protivix\, is an industry veteran and leading expert in Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions. A Microsoft Gold Partner and strategic contributor to Microsoft\, Richard has spent the last two decades helping customers to develop strategies and execute on the delivery of PPM solutions across multiple industries\, including: Financial Services\, Oil and Gas\, Retail\, Aerospace\, Utilities and more. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/microsoft-project-goes-agile-webinar/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171116T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171116T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T182654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T205914Z UID:2345-1510830000-1510833600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Dynamics 365 and Power BI DESCRIPTION:Most retailers understand the power of data.  It is the “new oil” we keep hearing.  It is currency for retail marketers and the basic building block for understanding your customer.  Retailers are collecting huge amounts of data\, but how exactly is this data being utilized? \nLearn how retailers can benefit from enhanced solution analytics reports utilizing Power BI for sales\, marketing\, and service teams with real-time reporting dashboards on any device.  Get valuable insights that will make your retail more successful.  \n\nInteractive dashboards and drill down\nPull data from many different sources\nDynamic reporting\nCapture promotional and marketing data\nCustomer feedback and sentiment\n\nREGISTER NOW!\n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/dynamics-365-power-bi/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171109T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171109T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20171027T202724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171027T202745Z UID:3094-1510216200-1510239600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:PPM Summit San Diego DESCRIPTION:Join the Protivix Team at the Microsoft 2017 PPM Summit in San Diego\, CA on November 9\, 2017 from 8:30am to 3:00pm. This PPM Summit is a must attend event for Executives\, PMO\, and Project Managers to learn about transforming your organization with the use of Microsoft Project Online. \nProtivix SVP\, Chad Ehmke\, a tenured CIO and Gartner Executive Partner will discuss how PPM is critical to running an IT organization and delivering strategic projects to his business partners.  Chad will discuss his experiences with using Microsoft Project Server and how his organizations were able to improve: \n\nResource Management\nPortfolio Management \nProject Scheduling \nProject Reporting\nEffectiveness of the PMO\n\n  \n          \n  \nChad Ehmke has worked for 20 years as a CIO across the retail\, restaurant\, home building\, and consumer goods industries for global companies including Pepsico\, Sally Beauty\, Yum! Brands\, Centex\, and TGI Fridays.  He has extensive experience in leading companies through digital transformation across ERP\, CRM\, PPM\, cloud migration\, and business analytics. \n  \nEvent Schedule \n8:30 – 9:00am Register and enjoy breakfast \n9:00 – 9:10am Welcome kick-off \n9:10 – 9:45am Future of Microsoft Project Online \n9:45 – 10:45am Customer Keynote \n10:45 – 11:00am Break \n11:00 – 12:00pm Crawl\, Walk\, Run: The Journey to Agile PPM \n12:00 – 1:00pm Lunch \n1:00 – 2:45pm Partner Showcase \n2:45 – 3:00pm Closing Note \n  \n\nRegister for Event URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/ppm-summit-san-diego/ LOCATION:Microsoft Corporation\, 9255 Towne Centre Drive\, Suite 400 \, San Diego\, CA\, 92121\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171107T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171107T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20171027T182437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171027T202214Z UID:3060-1510047000-1510066800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:2017 PPM Summit DESCRIPTION:Join the Protivix Team at the Microsoft 2017 PPM Summit in Irvine\, CA on November 7\, 2017 from 9:30am to 3:00pm. This PPM Summit is a must attend event for Executives\, PMO\, and Project Managers to learn about transforming your organization with the use of Microsoft Project Online. \nProtivix SVP\, Chad Ehmke\, a tenured CIO and Gartner Executive Partner will discuss how PPM is critical to running an IT organization and delivering strategic projects to his business partners.  Chad will discuss his experiences with using Microsoft Project Server and how his organizations were able to improve: \n\nResource Management\nPortfolio Management\nProject Scheduling\nProject Reporting\nEffectiveness of the PMO\n\n  \n   \n  \nChad Ehmke has worked for 20 years as a CIO across the retail\, restaurant\, home building\, and consumer goods industries for global companies including Pepsico\, Sally Beauty\, Yum! Brands\, Centex\, and TGI Fridays.  He has extensive experience in leading companies through digital transformation across ERP\, CRM\, PPM\, cloud migration\, and business analytics. \nEvent Schedule       \n9:30AM                Register and enjoy breakfast \n10:00AM               Welcome kick-off \n10:10AM               Microsoft’s PPM Solution Overview \n11:00AM               Break \n11:15AM               Customer Speaker \n12:00PM               Lunch \n12:30PM               Partner Showcase \n2:00PM                 Closing Note \n\nRegister Now URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/2017-ppm-summit/ LOCATION:Microsoft Office – Irvine\, CA\, 3 Park Plaza Suite 1800\, Irvine\, CA\, 92614\, United States CATEGORIES:Training Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171026T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171026T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T205119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170510T165657Z UID:1985-1509015600-1509019200@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Reporting and Dashboards DESCRIPTION:Reporting and dashboards are seminal for capturing program and project activity in many dimensions (executive dashboards\, real time status monitoring\, continuous improvement data generation\, process status) and to many audiences (executives\, program managers\, users\, business leaders) with the purpose of conveying information to drive decisions. Effective reporting and dashboards allow decision makers to quickly and effectively make decisions\, undertake remediation\, engage in continuous improvement and drive value all to improve the project performance and outcome. \n Project Online\, and Power BI’s\, reporting capabilities is essential for deriving the needed information essential to maximize process value. Topics to be discussed include:  \n\nReporting and Dashboards\nChange management with real time information\nOpportunities with data\n\nREGISTER NOW! URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/reporting-and-dashboards/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171012T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171012T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T182920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T204557Z UID:2349-1507806000-1507809600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Retail Digital Transformation in Dynamics 365 DESCRIPTION:It has been stated that Digital Transformation is responding to data and turning it to opportunity.  There is no better example than the retail industry.   The retail customer and industry are both evolving at an extremely rapid pace.  Leading retailers utilize this data to deliver amazing experiences. \nRetailers now need to listen\, act\, and remember customer interactions.  This is best done through robust tools such as Dynamics 365 which allows retailers to capture data from different channels and make real time decisions based on relevant data and customer intent. \n\nData is the new currency for retailers\nPersonalization and relevance\nOperational efficiencies\n Increasing loyalty and revenue\n\nREGISTER NOW!\n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/retail-digital-transformation-dynamics-365/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171014 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170802T215355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170802T215355Z UID:2665-1507766400-1507939199@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:2017 Retailing Summit\, "Engaging Experiences" DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Texas A&M University’s Center for Retailing Studies at Mays Business School \nProtivix is excited to be one of this year’s sponsors of the 2017 Retailing Summit.  If you’re attending\, please stop by our Breakout Session on Thursday\, October 12th at 3:15 PM! Chad Ehmke\, Senior VP of Retail Solutions at Protivix\, will be discussing how to “Survive and Thrive in a Digital Retail World.” Click Here to download the agenda. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/2017-retailing-summit/ LOCATION:The Westin Galleria Dallas\, 13340 Dallas Parkway\, Dallas\, TX\, 75240\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20171002T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20171002T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T182728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T210021Z UID:2347-1506942000-1506945600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Dynamics 365 – Dashboards\, Reporting and Analytics DESCRIPTION:Learn how retailers can create interactive dashboards displaying data from different data sources to make effective and timely business decisions.  We will discuss best practices to gather data\, understand and predict consumer behavior\, and utilize this data to create more remarkable customer experience in order to increase loyalty and revenue. \n\nUtilize data to become more productive and competitive\nTailor reports to specific teams and individuals\nPredict consumer behavior\nMake better informed decisions\n\nREGISTER NOW!\n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/dynamics-365-dashboards-reporting-analytics/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170928T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T202346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170509T221533Z UID:1983-1506596400-1506600000@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Portfolio Management DESCRIPTION:Project Online’s portfolio management capability supports analysis and “what if” scenario comparisons to enable the value to the enterprise of your project portfolio. Project Online can drive ROI and business growth by allowing the enterprise to focus on real\, value added projects which are aligned with business strategy. Topics to be discussed include:  \n\nPortfolio selection\n“What if” analysis\nPortfolio optimization\n\nREGISTER NOW! URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/portfolio-management/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170921T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170921T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T182836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T205527Z UID:2341-1505991600-1505995200@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Customer Service in a Retail Industry DESCRIPTION:Provides a 360-degree customer view to improve client relationships\, including all marketing and customer interactions to prepare sales and customer service representatives to be more successful in their up-sell and cross-sell activities.  \nGood Customer service was once the formula for retail success. Those days are long gone.   Customer now have higher expectations.  Retailers now need to gain in-depth knowledge of their customers\, beyond demographics\, in order to provide relevant and remarkable customer experiences. \n\nOmni-Channel Customer Support\n24/7 Customer Support\nPersonalized Service\n  Customer Engagement\n\nREGISTER NOW!\n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/365-services-retail-industry/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170907T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170907T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T183010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170629T205321Z UID:2334-1504782000-1504785600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Dynamics 365 - Sales in a Retail Industry DESCRIPTION:Improve customer engagement and sales by identifying opportunities based on customer behavior. Through logging customer touch-points in Dynamics 365\, you can improve customer satisfaction and loyalty\, leading to increased sales.  \nCustomer Engagement is a fundamental discipline for any organization in the digital landscape given today’s competitive marketplace.  A great quality customer experience – combined with the ability to engage with you customer throughout the customer journey will increase loyalty and revenue. \n\nThe Omni Channel Dilemma\nThe Evolving Customer Profile\nCustomer Acquisition\nCustomer Loyalty\n\nREGISTER NOW! \n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. \n  URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/dynamics-365-sales-retail-industry/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170824T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T205301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170509T220205Z UID:1981-1503572400-1503576000@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Resource Management DESCRIPTION:Project Online’s resource management capability is a key tool for optimizing resource allocation effectiveness\, understanding how resources are used\, where resource deficiencies exist while also enabling organizational capability management and succession planning. Resource management is also a useful tool for gaining an understanding of what people are working on. Topics to be covered include:  \n\nResource management\nCapacity management\nUnderstanding utilization\nPortfolio Analysis – resourcing\n\nREGISTER NOW! URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/resource-management/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170810T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170810T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170619T182808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170727T142806Z UID:2343-1502362800-1502366400@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Dynamics 365 - Marketing with ClickDimensions DESCRIPTION:Learn how marketers can manage multiple channels\, including email campaigns\, social media\, and digital advertising. Monitor brand mentions and engage with customers in real-time. Organizations can increase sales\, improve customer services\, and leverage customer relationships. \nDynamics 365 and ClickDimensions can help you gain valuable insights about your prospects and easily capture information through web forms\, surveys\, and more. \nHere’s What We’ll Discuss: \n\nEmail Creation (Templates)\nEmail Sends (Bulk Sends\, Quick Sends)\nWeb Tracking\nWeb Content (Forms\, Surveys\, Landing Pages)\nCampaign Automation\nEvent Management\nSocial Posting\n\nREGISTER NOW!\n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/dynamics-365-marketing-click-dimensions/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170727T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T205337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170509T221928Z UID:1979-1501153200-1501156800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Demand Management and Intake Process DESCRIPTION:Project Online is an essential tool for enabling the demand management and Intake process to achieve alignment with business strategy\, business case\, key metrics and key drivers to maximize process value creation. Project Online’s strategic scoring capability combined with document management is a potent force for driving project value. Topics to be covered include:  \n\nStrategic scoring\nProject intake fields\nReporting\n\nREGISTER NOW! URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/demand-management-intake-process/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170708T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170708T103000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170526T195032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170530T221243Z UID:2090-1499506200-1499509800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:PMI Dallas Chapter Breakfast Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Breakfast! \nThe PMI Dallas Chapter breakfast meetings are great opportunities to network with project management professionals\, share ideas\, and learn.  Protivix is always excited to be involved with organizations that encourage corporate involvement with a goal of making project management essential to business results. \nProtivix Director of PPM/Cloud Solutions John Singel\, will be speaking on the current trends in Project Management\, including PMO and the Operating Model. \n\nValue Creation\nStrategic Alignment\nMaximize Transparency\nOptimize Enterprise-Wide utilization of resources\nOrganizational Buy-in\nEffective Delivery\n\n  URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/pmi-dallas-chapter-breakfast-meeting/ LOCATION:Marriott Courtyard Plano at Legacy Park CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170627T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T205418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170608T140401Z UID:1977-1498561200-1498564800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Project Management with Waterfall & Agile DESCRIPTION:Project Online is an essential tool for driving standardization\, resource management\, project management and delivery excellence with multiple Systems Development Life Cycle models including Waterfall and Agile. Project Online will allow you to improve speed to market\, resource optimization\, reporting\, quality and enable continuous improvement across your IT projects. Topics to be covered include:  \n\nSDLC standardization through project types\nQuality gates and quality management\nAgile integration\nDashboards and reporting\nContinuous improvement\n\nREGISTER NOW! \n11:00 AM (CST) Click here for TIME ZONES. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/project-management-sdlc/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170622T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170622T100000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170608T201026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170615T222721Z UID:2236-1498118400-1498125600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Networking Breakast - Phoenix DESCRIPTION:We’re Hosting an Exclusive Breakfast Networking Event\n\n\nMicrosoft and Protivix\, a Gold Partner\,  will be hosting an executive  IT Service Management (ITSM) event. This is an ideal time to network with your peers\, discuss current trends\,  and have an open dialogue regarding your experiences with service management.\n\nITSM is the key driver of IT as a Service enabled transformation.  Discussion will focus on the benefits of an integrated ITSM solution\, transformation to an IT as Service environment\, and benefits derived. Integrating ITSM with the Microsoft Product Suite provides an outstanding opportunity to achieve overall IT operational excellence and cost effectiveness. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/networking-breakast-phoenix/ LOCATION:Microsoft Corporate Sales Office – Tempe\, 60 E. Rio Salado Parkway\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85281\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170612 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170614 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170526T194950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170531T142851Z UID:2078-1497276000-1497362399@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Microsoft Data Insights Summit - Seattle\, Wa DESCRIPTION:Protivix is excited to be a part of the Microsoft Data Insights Summit June 12 – 13\, 2017. During this interactive conference\, our team will connect with Microsoft product development teams and other experts\, and gain up-to-date information on best practices. We’ll be among engaged community of attendees\, and a host of vibrant speakers. \nWatch live beginning at 8:00 AM (PDT). \n  \n \n  URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/microsoft-data-insights-summit-seattle-wa/ CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170524T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170524T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20170509T205543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170509T220453Z UID:1973-1495623600-1495627200@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:The PMO and Operating Model DESCRIPTION:Learn the essentials of building a successful PMO and enabling an Operating Model which will boost efficiencies\, increase transparency\, and improve project delivery.   It is important to focus on the building blocks such as a defined success criteria and alignment with corporate culture and strategic initiatives.   Below you will find a few topics which will be discussed during the webinar.   \n\nValue Creation\nStrategic Alignment\nMaximize Transparency\nOptimize Enterprise-Wide utilization of resources\nOrganizational Buy-in\nEffective Delivery\n\nFeatured Speaker: John Singel\, Director of Business Solutions – Protivix \nREGISTER NOW! URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/the-pmo-and-operating-model/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170125T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170125T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20161117T190454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161117T191017Z UID:1459-1485338400-1485342000@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Keeping Your Projects On-Track and Organized with Project Online DESCRIPTION:Project Managers have the challenge of keeping all the moving parts of a project on track and organized. \n\nWhat deliverables have been completed and what still needs to be done?\nAre any of them behind schedule?\nWho is assigned to do the work and do they have the capacity to do it?\nHow to stay in contact with the team for collaboration and getting updates?\nWhat possible actions can get a schedule back on track?\n\nYou’ll Learn: \n\nSchedule effectively using tools like Timelines\, Views and Reports to see how a schedule is performing\nManage resources more effectively by building teams based on their skills and availability\nCollaborate with team members using tools like Skype for Business within Project Online on multiple platforms\nMake smarter decisions using “What If” scenarios and Dashboards\n\nAbout the Speaker \nRobin Coward is a Senior Consultant with over 20 years of combined Project Management\, PPM and Consulting experience. She is certified in Project Server and Project Professional. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/keeping-projects-track-organized-project-online/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161213T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161213T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20151105T232911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161118T165742Z UID:220-1481623200-1481626800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Bring Your Project Data to Life with Power BI DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Project meet Power BI \nMicrosoft Power BI is an analytics tool to helps you stay up to date with the information that matters to you.  With Power BI\, you can monitor your portfolio or projects.  Interactive dashboards help you keep a finger on the pulse of your projects and portfolio.  Connect to multiple datasets to bring all of the relevant data together in one place. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nPower BI Concepts\nHow to get the data\nExplore your project and portfolio dataset\nInteractive dashboards and reports\nMy workspace\n\nSpeaker: Matt Geers \nMatt Geers is a Senior Consultant at Protivix and has almost 20 years of Project Management experience. Throughout his career he has focused on Microsoft technologies such as; Project Online\, Power BI\, Office 365 and MS Dynamics 365. Matt is PMP Certified\, Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM Certified and holds a Six Sigma Green Belt. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/microsoft-project-and-power-bi/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161115T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20161007T173824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161007T173824Z UID:1429-1479204000-1479207600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Reporting with Microsoft Project DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar \nEvery Project Manager knows that challenges with know how much work has been done on a project. This includes identifying and tracking milestones\, project slippage and knowing whether the workload is realistic for the resources assigned. There is also the challenge of reporting this so that it is effectively communicated to all of your project stakeholders. \nThis webinar will help improve your ability to work with Timelines and visually presenting tasks.  Additionally\, you will learn about dashboards and reports that will allow you to display and share your project data visually. \nYou’ll Learn \n\nTo compare planned\, completed and remaining work\nHow to view project progress and upcoming milestones\nTask status for the current week and tasks that are planned for the following week\nHow to analyze resource utilization\nReview the status of project milestones\nReview percent complete of tasks and any work variance\n\nSpeaker: Ross Ghiasi \nRoss Ghiasi is a Sr. EPM consultant for Protivix. Ross has 19 years of combined PPM and consulting experience. He is a Project 2013 VTS-P\, MCSE and MCP\, certified in Project Server and Project Professional 2013. \n  URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/reporting-with-microsoft-project-2/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20161025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20161025T110000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20161007T170526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161010T191946Z UID:1076-1477389600-1477393200@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:How to Build an Effective Project Schedule with Microsoft Project-Webinar DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar \nLearn about Microsoft Project features\, navigation and how to build schedules to fit your project phases. In this webinar\, we share best practices\, tips\, and tricks for project scheduling. You’ll learn how to create tasks so that your project is organized and reflects what you want to accomplish while taking advantage of dependencies that will help you shorten the critical path. You’ll also learn tips on using constraints and deadlines; and how to assign resources. \nYou’ll Learn \n\nEnter and organize tasks\nEntering duration or work estimates\nSetting dependencies more efficiently\nUsing constraints efficiently\nAssign resources without over-allocating them\n\nSpeaker: Ross Ghiasi \nRoss Ghiasi is a Sr. EPM consultant for Protivix. Ross has 19 years of combined PPM and consulting experience. He is a Project 2013 VTS-P\, MCSE and MCP\, certified in Project Server and Project Professional 2013. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/how-to-build-an-effective-project-schedule-webinar/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160629T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160629T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20160405T164150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160405T164150Z UID:1427-1467198000-1467201600@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:How to Build a Solid Schedule for Your Project DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, we will cover best practices for building a project schedule that realistically represents the lifecycle of your project. Ultimately you will learn how to create more accurate schedules\, that reflect the amount of work and costs of your project. \n• Set the foundation with the right project options\n• Enter and organize tasks\n• Entering duration or work estimates\n• Setting dependencies more efficiently\n• Using constraints effectively\n• Assign resources without over allocating them URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/solid-schedule-project-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160606T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160608T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20160405T145027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160502T145245Z UID:586-1465200000-1465387200@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Gartner PPM & IT Governance Summit DESCRIPTION:Protivix will be a silver sponsor at this years Gartner PPM & IT Governance Summit—this is a must attend event for program and project management professionals. \nDuring the the three day event\, June 6-8\, at Orlando\, FL you’ll learn the best techniques for enabling rapid\, agile PPM to deliver results that drive business transformation.  The summit also covers essentials such as governance ecosystems\, demand and resource management\, benefits realization\, and useful key performance indicators and metrics.  You’ll also be able to learn how tools such as Microsoft Project and MS Power BI can lead to innovation and influence decision making. \nDuring the event you can join Protivix for these special on-site activities\, including: \n\nSign up for a personal 30 minute roadmap discussion with industry leaders.  We’ll help you put into practice what you’re learning at this year’s Gartner event.  Schedule now.\nStop by the Protivix booth (Booth #208) for some prizes and interactive reporting demos utilizing Microsoft Project and Power BI.\n\n \n  URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/gartner-ppm-governance-summit/ LOCATION:Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center\, 6000 W. Osceola Parkway\, Kissimmee\, FL\, 34746 \, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160414T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160414T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20160405T150514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160405T151054Z UID:589-1460620800-1460638800@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Microsoft & Protivix Executive Golf Tournament DESCRIPTION:Microsoft & Protivix Executive Golf Tournament \nWe are excited to host an Executive Golf Event at one of America’s premier golf resorts – the Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas\, home of the PGA’s prestigious Byron Nelson Classic\, will provide our invited guests with a unique golf experience on an award-winning course. \nAgenda:\n8:00am Check-In and Breakfast\n9:00am Shotgun Start\n1:00pm Lunch Presentation and Prizes \nWhile networking with your peers\, you will also learn about Microsoft Dynamics CRM and its powerful ability to drive optimization of business intelligence\, social insights\, campaign management\, and many ways to enable connecting and engaging with your customers. Hear about applications\, best practices\, and inspiring industry examples. URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/microsoft-protivix-executive-golf-tournament/ LOCATION:Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas\, 4150 North MacArthur Boulevard \, Irving\, TX\, 75038\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160119T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160119T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20160107T232901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160128T064027Z UID:223-1453203000-1453208400@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Webcast Series - Reports and Dashboards for Power BI DESCRIPTION:Data represents one of the top challenges for both business and IT\, Portfolio\, Project and Resource Reporting. Dashboards are meaningful when they are approached and developed in the right way. \nIn addition\, manually consolidating metrics for resource capacity planning and portfolio level reporting can be very time consuming. Learn how to automate your reporting and create dashboards you can easily manage and share with your internal stakeholders on any device\, anywhere. \nIn this webcast you will learn: \n\nHow to create powerful and actionable Reports for the Portfolio\, Individual Project and Enterprise Resources\nHow to build Reports and Dashboards quickly\nLeveraging Natural Language Query with Power BI\n\nFeatured speaker: Richard Cano\, founder and CEO of Protivix. \nRegister URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/microsoft-project-webcast-series-reports-and-dashboards-for-power-bi/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20160119T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20160119T104000 DTSTAMP:20260423T143013 CREATED:20151216T233812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160128T063926Z UID:222-1453197600-1453200000@www.protivix.com SUMMARY:Agile Based Scheduling with MS Project Professional - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Customers tell us frequently their biggest frustration is the daunting time and financial investment it takes to implement large\, enterprise applications or projects. In this session\, you will learn how to leverage your existing Microsoft Project knowledge to schedule and manage agile projects. We will demonstrate assigning tasks\, creating Sprints\, and using MS Project Agile templates. \nFind out how to leverage your existing MS Project knowledge to schedule and manage agile projects. \n\nHow to leverage Microsoft Project for agile projects\nBreaking down user stories or requirements into assigned tasks\nCreating Sprints or iterations in MS Project\nReporting\, including Burn down charts in MS Project\nThe future of Microsoft Project\n\nWho Should Attend: CIO’s CTO’s\, PMO Managers / Directors\, Program Managers / Directors \nSpeaker: Joe Sacco \nRegister URL:https://www.protivix.com/event/agile-based-scheduling-with-ms-project-professional-webinar/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="Protivix Staff":MAILTO:info@protivix.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR