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Risk Magic! How to Deal with Unknown Risk Many of us have taken on the challenge of better managing risk on our projects. That was a good start and we have since improved our risk management capabilities. Now we are being told that we should also manage unknown risk. If the risk really is unknown, how are we supposed to do that-with magic? Join this session for a fun look at the impossible. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Leading in a Disruptive Age: Don´t Just Manage Projects ... Lead Them How can a leader in today's organization get the right mix across teams, leadership, and the culture that binds them together? This session will cover the latest trends in what drives teams, the disconnects between leaders and their teams, and considerations for building a winning project culture that drives value to both the customer and organization across factors of people, process, and technology. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

The Blueprint: 6 Practical Steps to Lift Your Leadership to New Heights Based on his groundbreaking new book The Blueprint, Conant's session blends stories of success and failure as he shows-and-tells how you can get unstuck, maximize your impact, and even change your life. The Blueprint codifies a lifetime of leadership knowledge into an actionable process designed to work in the here-and-now. It is 40 years of unmatched leadership experience condensed into 6 small steps! This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU

Implement a Sustainable EPMO for Greater Impact Recent research has shown over 60% of Fortune 1000 companies plan to implement an EPMO over the next 2 years. Don Kingsberry, Deputy Director and Leader of the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest private foundation in the world, will share what he has learned over 30 years in establishing 6 different enterprise-wide PMOs across multiple industries. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Complexity Dimensions that Impact Projects By attending this session you will be able to learn how to differentiate complex from complicated and understand the 15 complexity dimensions obtained through a multi-industry survey, case studies and interviews with experts and practitioners. We will also share how the traditional cost estimation process is limited when dealing with complex projects, and finally see a proposed model that would support cost estimators dealing with complex projects. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Agile's Easy, The Adoption of Agile Isn't Agile's easy, but the adoption of Agile isn't! Having spent 20 years at the front line of Agile adoptions, spanning organisations ranging from small to Enterprise in both the Private and Public sectors, this presentation will highlight some best practices for Agile adoption, including: the importance of understanding the organizational and cultural landscape, how to avoid the common bear traps and how to lay the foundations for a sustainable adoption. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Managing Risk on Agile Projects Most often, Agile training is focused on the team. While this is obviously a core concept, we tend to spend less time talking about how to manage the work. Without planning risks and dependencies, a well-formed team will quickly find itself mired in impediments, ultimately killing productivity. This session is a discussion of the built-in risk management capabilities of Agile, plus some additional practices we can use to manage and mitigate project risk. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Why Agile Will Change Your Organization's DNA Did you ever try to implement a strategy towards empowerment, transparency, collaboration and efficiency? Did you write it into your strategy and nice PowerPoints? Did you host management presentations, write articles and maybe even roll-out your new strategy through some management workshops and dialogues? ... all to have absolutely nothing change at the receiving end of your organization? Well, you have heard it before - culture eats strategy for breakfast. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Description Do you need to lead one-on-one meetings in your workplace? If you do, then you will know it is your responsibility to make them comfortable for both of you, and also an effective use of time. One-on-One Meetings Serve Many Purposes They may be for Goal setting Performance review - formal and informal Tasking and progress monitoring Briefing Problem-solving and addressing issues Care and support Guidance Coaching or mentoring Performance feedback ...Even reprimands   But often, people get promoted to a level where they need to lead these kinds of meeting, without getting any training. So, in this course, we'll cover: The different types of one-on-one meeting Planning and preparing your meeting Putting together an effective agenda How to build rapport How men and women each perceive a mixed meeting - with advice for each How to listen well Questioning skills How to adapt to the range of meeting types you'll need as a manager, project manager, or team leader.   As a result, you'll be able to: Select the most effective style for your one-on-one meeting Plan and prepare for an effective meeting that puts both of you at ease, and allows you to make the progress you need Lead a meeting that flows naturally Choose the most suitable room layout for your meeting Build and strengthen professional rapport with the other person Avoid the traps of the male-female one-on-one dynamic Listen deeply, and ask insightful questions Lead a range of different types of one-on-one meeting, for: appraisal, progress checking, coaching, mentoring and reprimands.   Prior Experience The only prior experience you need is some exposure to organizational life. However, the people who may find this most valuable are those who have tried leading their first one-on-one meetings and so know what challenges you want to work on..   Who is this course for? Supervisors who need to guide and support colleagues Managers who need to set expectations, and monitor performance Professionals who need to meet with other professionals and workplace contacts Leaders who want to coach, mentor, and give feedback to colleagues ... anyone in the world of work who has to take the lead in a one-on-one meeting   Your Tutor: Dr Mike Clayton Your tutor is Dr. Mike Clayton. As a senior manager at international consulting firm, Deloitte, Mike had to deal with conflict among staff, and with clients, and even among clients. But more important, as a senior representative of his firm and a program leader, he needed to avoid escalation of conflict. Now, as a trainer and facilitator, he has been applying what he learned and teaching it to others. This course represents 15 years' experience of what tools students find most helpful, and 25 years experience in business, managing conflicts large and small. Mike is supported by Felicity Dwyer Felicity is an experienced management trainer and coach, whose Institute of Leadership and Management accredited courses have a justifiably high reputation across the UK. What Will I Learn? Select the most effective style for your one-on-one meeting Plan and prepare for an effective meeting that puts both of you at ease, and allows you to make the progress you need Lead a meeting that flows naturally Choose the most suitable room layout for your meeting Build and strengthen professional rapport with the other person Avoid the traps of the male-female one-on-one dynamic Listen deeply, and ask insightful questions Lead a range of different types of one-on-one meeting, for: appraisal, progress checking, coaching, mentoring and reprimands. Who is the target audience? Supervisors who need to guide and support colleagues Managers who need to set expectations, and monitor performance Professionals who need to meet with other professionals and workplace contacts Leaders who want to coach, mentor, and give feedback to colleagues ... anyone in the world of work who has to take the lead in a one-on-one meeting Requirements You should be a professional, manager, or supervisor who leads one-on-one workplace meetings ...or be expecting to lead them in the near future. Welcome and Introduction Welcome to the Course 00:03:00 Why One-on-One Meetings are so Important 00:03:00 Reasons to Meet 00:03:00 Meetings are Conversations: Types of Conversation 00:04:00 Preparation and Planning for Your One-onOne Meeting Planning your One-on-One Meetings 00:04:00 How to Prepare for Your Meeting 00:02:00 Preparing your Agenda 00:05:00 Running Your One-on-One Meeting The Five Stages of a Meeting 00:04:00 Meeting Room Layout 00:06:00 Rapport Building Skills 00:04:00 The Male-Female Dynamic 00:01:00 The Male-Female Dynamic - from His Perspective 00:05:00 The Male-Female Dynamic - from Her Perspective 00:02:00 Questioning Skills 00:08:00 Listening Skills 00:06:00 Particular Types of One-on-One Meeting Staff-focused One-on-One Meetings 00:05:00 Checkpoint Meetings 00:04:00 Informal Feedback Meeting 00:04:00 Formal Appraisal Meetings 00:06:00 Difficult Conversations 00:04:00 Coaching Meetings 00:06:00 Mentoring Meetings 00:04:00 Giving a Reprimand 00:03:00 Closing Last Thoughts 00:02:00

Description Forensic Science and Profiling Diploma  Forensic science and profiling is the study of tracing evidence at a scene of crime or mishap in order to collect information for investigation. The term 'forensic' means 'information that can be used as evidence in the court of law'. The imprints of an act, left behind by some criminals,give suggestions to the actual happening and may also point to the people involved in it. Forensic profiling involves the process of discovering patterns between information and their links to people. This later proves helpful in identifying the victim or the perpetrator of a particular incident. The Forensic Science and Profiling diploma course will look into the subject matter of Forensic Science that applies science to matters related to law. In the scenes and cases involving criminal procedures, forensic scientists are actively involved in searching and examining any traces that might prove to be useful for establishing a connection between a suspected person with the crime scene and the victim. These traces mostly include blood, other body fluids, hair, clothes, marking of weapons etc. It may also include materials such as paint, glass, footwear, tool, tyre marks, flammable substances used to start fires and many more.  This is an interesting subject and provides an array of thrilling career opportunities for those who are well-trained and qualified. The psychology of the perpetrator or the offender is a fascinating and interesting subject and is a part of the course due to its popularity among those interested or studying in the area of Criminal Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Criminology and Forensic Science. With rising crime rates in cities and many offenders on loose, experts in the field of Forensic Science and Profiling have always been sought after. The law enforcing agencies as well as the court of law always require forensic Science experts. Professionals dealing with hard facts and evidence collected through objective and scientific method are also in great demand. This course will provide valuable insights into the intricate world of forensic science and profiling. It will assist the learners follow their dreams to embark on a career in forensic science or even pursue it just as a part of hobby. What you will learn 1: Observation Skills  2: Crime-scene investigation and evidence collection 3: The study of hair 4: Fingerprints 5: DNA fingerprinting 6: Drug identification and toxicology 7: Handwriting analysis, forgery and counterfeiting 8: Manner and mechanism of death 9: Soil examination 10: Casts and impressions 11: Forensic Odontology Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.