Alamo PMI Monthly Meeting - July 28, 2026

Alamo PMI Monthly Meeting - In-Person - July 2026

Name: PMI Alamo Chapter Virtual Membership Meeting - September
Start: 2026-09-29T18:00
End: 2026-09-29T20:00
Location: Virtual

Speaker: Dori Eversmann

Location: Aggie Park Event Center
Time: 6-8:00 PM CST
Topic: A Complaint Free Team: How to Turn Complainers into Collaborators
PDU Info: Power Skill – 2 PDU

Bio:

Dori Eversmann is a speaker, facilitator, and coach who helps leaders strengthen their
communication skills and leadership presence. She works with managers and teams
committed to building cultures of healthy communication and creating teams with high
trust. Dori founded, grew, and sold an accounting services company while also
dedicating more than two decades to leadership roles in nonprofit organizations. Along
the way, she discovered that truly effective communication begins when we rise above
complaining, blaming, and negativity.

Title
A Complaint Free Team: How to Turn Complainers into Collaborators

Session Description
In this engaging and inspiring presentation, you’ll discover how to recognize the
motivation behind complaints and, most importantly, how to redirect these negative
complaints into positive collaboration.
Most people deal with dozens of complaints every single day leaving them feeling
drained, burned out, and emotionally ragged. The combined stress of all this
complaining leads to diminished job performance, lower morale, and higher turnover
costing organizations billions of dollars every year.
It’s vital that team members learn to recognize the hidden emotional need behind
complaints and deal with them rather than being side-tracked and dragged down by all
the griping. More than just an engaging speech, you’ll receive real-world tools, tips, and
practical takeaways that will provide lasting positive change within your organization.

Key Take-aways
Participants will leave with:
- An understanding of the five core motivations behind complaints, encapsulated in
the G.R.I.P.E. framework (Get attention, Remove responsibility, Inspire envy,
Power, Excuse Poor Performance)
- Dori E. flyer Practical tools to redirect negative conversations into constructive, solution-
focused dialogues
-Techniques to cultivate a culture of gratitude and accountability, leading to
improved morale and reduced turnover

Event Date	07-28-2026 6:00 pm
Event End Date	07-28-2026 8:00 pm
Individual Price	PMI Members: $30.00 Non-Members $35.00 \| Early Bird Special July 14,, 2026

Details

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

Alamo Job Seeker New Flyer

Event Date	08-03-2026 6:00 pm
Event End Date	08-03-2026 7:00 pm

Virtual Lunch N Learn Sessions - August 12, 2026

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: August 12, 2026

Time: 12-1:00pm

Virtual Session

Fee: Free

Event Date	08-12-2026 12:00 pm
Event End Date	08-12-2026 1:00 pm
Individual Price	Free

PMI Alamo Chapter In-Person New Member Orientation - August

Welcome to the PMI Alamo Chapter!

Are you new to PMI Alamo Chapter? Join us for our New Member Orientation on Tuesday, August 25, 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.