PMI Alamo Chapter New Member Orientation

Welcome to the PMI Alamo Chapter!

Are you new to PMI Alamo Chapter? Join us for our New Member Orientation on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 5:30–6:00 PM (CT). This session is designed to help new members feel connected, informed, and confident as they begin their journey with the chapter.

What You’ll Learn

• How to navigate your PMI and chapter membership

• Benefits available to you as a PMI Alamo member

• Upcoming events, training, and volunteer opportunities

• How to engage, network, and grow professionally

Event Details

• Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

• Time: 5:30–6:00 PM (CT)

• Format: In-Person

• Cost: Free

Whether you’re brand new to PMI or recently joined the Alamo Chapter, this orientation will help you get plugged in and start making meaningful connections.

Visit www.alamopmi.org for event access and updates

THE MISSION MINDSET

Applying Military Precision for Project Success

Featuring Guest Speaker

Matt Quick

Head of Military Affairs, Project Management Institute (PMI)
Sergeant Major (Retired), U.S. Marine Corps & U.S. Army

Event Details

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
⏰ 6:00 – 8:00 PM (CST)
Aggie Park Center
6205 West Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78213

Meals are included

About the Session

Success in both the military and project management depends on clear objectives, disciplined execution, and the ability to adapt under pressure.

In “The Mission Mindset: Applying Military Precision for Project Success,” Matt Quick explores the powerful leadership principles that make service members uniquely equipped to drive organizational results. This session bridges proven military frameworks with modern project management practices—connecting mission planning, risk management, communication, and execution to real-world corporate environments.

Attendees will leave with practical strategies to:
✔ Leverage proven leadership
✔ Bridge military precision to corporate projects
✔ Retain and engage talent through purpose

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, attendees will be able to:
• Recognize military development frameworks
• Understand the correlation between MDMP and project management
• Identify available training and certification funding sources
• Understand why military veterans make exceptional project professionals

Speaker Bio

Matt Quick leads PMI’s Military Community initiatives, supporting service members, veterans, and their families as they transition into project management careers through training, certification, and workforce readiness.

Before joining PMI, Matt served as Director of People and Culture for a government contracting company and helped build and scale multiple military-focused businesses.

Matt honorably served 25 years in the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army, retiring in 2019. His final assignment was Retention Sergeant Major for U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) at Fort Bragg, NC, where he also served as the Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) Recruiting and Retention Program Manager.

He is also the founder of ArmyReenlistment.com, a trusted resource he has led for more than 22 years, and continues to mentor transitioning service members through coaching and professional development.

Who Should Attend

• Project managers and leaders
• Military service members and veterans
• Organizations seeking disciplined execution and purpose-driven leadership
• Professionals interested in military-to-corporate leadership alignment

Registration

https://alamopmi.org/calendar/events-calendar/general-events/alamo-pmi-monthly-meeting-in-person-april-28-2026

PMP^® Exam Prep with Brandon Carpenter

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our PMP® Exam Prep Course is your ultimate starting point!

 

 

This comprehensive 4-day course meets the full 35-contact hour educational requirement and is designed to equip you with the tools, insights, and confidence you need to pass the PMP® exam and succeed as a project leader.

Don’t just prepare – get ready to succeed. Your future starts here:

Course Schedule: Composed of 4 sessions over 2 weekends:

Sat-Sun: May 2-3

Sat-Sun: May 9-10

Designed to accommodate both Central European time zones and Central Standard time zones.

Starting at U.S. Central Standard Time (CST): 1:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Starting at Central European Time (CET): 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

All classes conducted virtually on Microsoft Teams.

** Attendees must attend all 4 sessions to receive the 35-contact hours.

 

ALAMO PMI JOB SEEKERS NETWORK 2026

Networking + Job Search Topics Discussion

Connect. Collaborate. Advance Your Career. 

Event Details

Date: Future Dates (Dates are subject to change): 

Feb – Mon, Feb 2
Mar – Mon, Mar 2
Apr – Mon, Apr 6
May – Mon, May 4
June – Mon, June 1
July – Mon, July 6
August – Mon, Aug 3
September – Mon, Sept 7
October – Mon, Oct 5

⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (CT)
Format: Virtual
Cost: Free (Open to Members and Guests)

Hosted by PMI Alamo Chapter Facilitator - Roy Ellis

About the Event

The Alamo PMI Job Seekers Network invites you to a supportive and interactive networking session tailored for professionals navigating their career journey. This event brings together job seekers, career changers, and project professionals for discussion, community building, and shared insight.

Whether you are actively searching, planning a transition, or exploring new opportunities, this session provides connection, resources, and strategies for success in today’s job market.

Discussion Topics

• Job search strategy best practices
• Resume and LinkedIn optimization
• Interview preparation tips
• Industry trends and employer expectations
• Networking for career growth

Who Should Attend

✔ Project Management professionals exploring opportunities
✔ Individuals in transition or career growth mode
✔ Members & non-members seeking support and connection

Want to earn your Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification?

Our PMP® Exam Prep Course is your ultimate starting point!

Covering the full 35-contact hour educational requirement, this course is designed to equip you with all the tools, insights, and confidence to pass the PMP® exam.

This course is composed of 4 sessions:
• Mon, May 11, 2026
• Tue, May 12, 2026
• Wed, May 13, 2026
• Thu, May 14, 2026

- All sessions are from 8:00 am - 5:30pm CST in Microsoft Teams

Attendees must attend all 4 sessions to receive the 35-contact hours and certificate.

Don't just prepare - get ready to succeed. Your future starts here - sign up today!

PMI Alamo Chapter Virtual Lunch & Learn

Join the PMI Alamo Chapter for our Virtual Lunch & Learn series—interactive, one-hour sessions designed for project professionals. Each event features an industry speaker or facilitated discussion on relevant topics, followed by Q&A.

Learn, connect, and network with project managers from diverse industries and experience levels—all during your lunch hour. We welcome your feedback and are always seeking speakers for future Lunch & Learn and chapter events.

Date:  May 13, 2026

Time:  12-1:00pm

Virtual Session

Fee:  Free

PDU; 1

Ready to earn your PMI-RMP® certification and strengthen your skills as a project risk professional?

Our live-virtual, instructor-led, PMI-RMP® Exam Prep Course helps you meet the 30-contact hour requirement while deepening your understanding of risk management — so you’re not just ready to pass the exam, but ready to lead risk management in your projects with confidence.

You’ll gain practical knowledge and proven strategies across all five PMI-RMP® domains:

Domain I: Risk Strategy and Planning

Domain II: Risk Identification

Domain III: Risk Analysis

Domain IV: Risk Response

Domain V: Monitor and Close Risks

Whether you’re preparing for certification or simply want to become more proficient in managing project risk, this course gives you the tools, insights, and clarity to excel.

Secure your spot today and take the next step in your professional growth.

This course is composed of 4 sessions hosted in Microsoft Teams:

• Sat-Sun (May 16-17) - 9 am - 4:30 pm CST
• Sat-Sun (May 23-24) - 9 am - 4:30 pm CST **

** Attendees must attend all 4 sessions to receive the 30-contact hours.

Welcome to the PMI Alamo Chapter!

Are you new to PMI Alamo Chapter? Join us for our New Member Orientation on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 5:30–6:00 PM (CT). This virtual session is designed to help new members feel connected, informed, and confident as they begin their journey with the chapter.

What You’ll Learn

• How to navigate your PMI and chapter membership

• Benefits available to you as a PMI Alamo member

• Upcoming events, training, and volunteer opportunities

• How to engage, network, and grow professionally

Event Details

• Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

• Time: 5:30–6:00 PM (CT)

• Format: In-Person

• Cost: Free

Whether you’re brand new to PMI or recently joined the Alamo Chapter, this orientation will help you get plugged in and start making meaningful connections.

Visit www.alamopmi.org for event access and updates

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST
Location:
Aggie Park Event Center
6205 West Ave
San Antonio, TX 78213

Early Bird Special ends May 12, 2026

Meal is included

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About the Event

Alamo PMI is proud to welcome Don Gleason, a respected leadership and performance expert, for an engaging and insightful session focused on one of the most critical elements of project success — your people.

In this powerful presentation, Invest in Your People, Expand Their Performance, Don will explore how organizations and project leaders can unlock higher levels of engagement, productivity, and results by developing their teams intentionally and strategically.

Whether you manage projects, programs, or people, this session will provide practical insights you can apply immediately to elevate performance across your organization.

What You Will Learn

Attendees will gain:

• Proven strategies for developing high-performing teams

• Techniques for increasing engagement and accountability

• How leadership investment directly impacts project outcomes

• Tools to maximize individual and team potential

This session is ideal for:

• Project Managers

• Program Managers

• Team Leaders

• Executives and Supervisors

• Anyone responsible for people, performance, or results

About the Speaker – Don Gleason

Don Gleason is a leadership development professional with decades of experience helping organizations improve performance through people-centered leadership. His approach combines real-world experience with proven frameworks that drive measurable results.

Don’s sessions are known for being engaging, practical, and immediately applicable, making him a highly sought-after speaker for professional organizations and leadership audiences.

Why Attend an Alamo PMI Speaker Series Event?

Alamo PMI’s Speaker Series is designed to:

• Bring nationally recognized thought leaders to San Antonio

• Provide real-world, career-relevant learning

• Support professional development for project practitioners

• Strengthen our local PMI community

This event supports PMI Talent Triangle® areas including Leadership and Strategic & Business Management.

Registration & More Information

Register through the Alamo PMI Events Calendar or contact us at:
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