1. PMI’s Communities of Practice (CoP) Richard C. Polendey, PMP PMI Component Mentor, Region 7 Past President, 2008

2. PMI Honolulu PDD 20102 PMI’s Components SIG’s LIG’s Colleges What do they have in common?

3. PMI Honolulu PDD 20103 Virtual Community Project (VCP) Historical Background

4. PMI Honolulu PDD 20104 Communities of Practice (CoP) What is a Community of Practice

5. PMI Honolulu PDD 20105 Communities of Practice (CoP) What is a CoP? Who can join a CoP? Why join a CoP? Is there a Cost to join CoP? Future of CoP?

6. PMI Honolulu PDD 20106 Communities of Practice Agile Automation Systems China Project Management Consulting eBusiness Ethics in Project Management Financial Services Industry Global Diversity Government Innovation and New Product Development International Development Leadership in Project Management Learning, Education and Development Legal Project Management Marketing and Sales New Practitioners Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Organizational Project Management Pharmaceutical Project Human Resource Management Project Management Global Sustainability Project Management Quality Project Risk Management Retail Scheduling Service and Outsourcing Troubled Projects Utility PMI's communities of practice are new and growing places for PMI members to meet online, discuss ideas and build the body of knowledge. Collaborate with peers worldwide to find solutions that meet your needs and advance the profession. Interact through wikis, webinars, discussions and blogs. Use shared documents, surveys, announcements, a member directory and popular links. All of these tools at your disposal. For more information: www.pmi.org login and click on the “Get Involved” tab.www.pmi.org

7. Summary & Q&A