{"id":3000,"date":"2019-08-14T11:17:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T15:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/?page_id=3000"},"modified":"2019-08-14T11:17:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T15:17:51","slug":"2017-testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/testimonials\/2017-testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The following testimonials were provided by 2017 participants.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nThe Management Symposium is a great hub for scholars and practitioners to meet and share their latest technological\/ organizational achievement and cutting-edge visions.\u00a0<b>Shahab Moeini<\/b>,\u00a0Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nI have attended the symposium for the past 3 years and have always enjoyed the opportunities to learn best practices from academics and those in the field, network with a broad range of professionals, and gain practical knowledge that can enable me to provide better client service. <b>Evan Piekara<\/b>,\u00a0BDO USA LLP<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nThe critical path to effective project management.\u00a0<b>Rochelle Brown<\/b>,\u00a0US Census Bureau<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nPM Symposium is unique in its blend of academic and practitioner-led presentations; and the attendees that keep coming back every year. The passion that everyone brings, the presenters and the conference goers, creates an inspiring atmosphere that fosters new personal and business relationships. Quality learning and quality people keep me coming back year after year.\u00a0<b>John Johnson<\/b>,\u00a0Softek Enterprises LLC<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nI highly recommend the UMD Project Management Symposium! It&#8217;s a convenient, cost-effective means of hearing local project management practitioners present their successes and lessons learned, meeting and networking with local project management peers, and simultaneously earning PDUs! It&#8217;s an excellent investment. I&#8217;ll definitely attend again!\u00a0<strong>Lisa D. Price<\/strong>, PMP, SMP,\u00a0Prince George&#8217;s County Board of Education<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nProject Tools and Techniques for All Generations.\u00a0<b>Pamela D Davis-Ghavami<\/b>,\u00a0Nuclear Regulatory Commission<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nThe symposium is a great way to polish your project management skills in a great learning environment.\u00a0<b>Gayle Metcalf-Stephenson<\/b>,\u00a0MOSaIC Technologies Group<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nGreat opportunity to learn new things as well as validate what you know and do.\u00a0<b>Tracy Miles<\/b>,\u00a0Kaiser Permanente<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nI have never felt so motivated and excited on a Friday afternoon to head back to the office and put the knowledge that I gained to use! <b>Dayna Powderly<\/b>,\u00a0HITT contracting<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nThis symposium is an excellent blend of academics and professional experienceand knowledge. There is something great for everyone! <b>Susan Parente<\/b>,\u00a0S3 Technologies, LLC<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nA very worthwhile use of one&#8217;s time to learn about project management techniques and challenges across a range of diverse disciplines.\u00a0<b>Mark Levin<\/b>,\u00a0OpenText<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nAwesome! Meaningful and timely presentations and multiple peer networking opportunities.\u00a0<b>Vanita Ahuja<\/b>,\u00a0RICS School of Built Env., Amity University, India<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nThis is a premier event for project practitioners in the D.C. metro area!\u00a0<b>Mahendiran Periyasamy<\/b>,\u00a0Energile LLC<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nThe symposium was jam-packed with great speakers, on a diverse set of topics. I would definitely attend next year and for years to come.\u00a0<b>William Davis<\/b>,\u00a0NCCI Holdings, Inc<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nGreat feature presentations of major projects and organizations as well as well-rounded seminars on wide ranging aspects of management.\u00a0<b>Crystal Richards<\/b>,\u00a0Mosaic Resource Group, LLC<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  \">\nThe conference is a &#8220;must&#8221; for industry practitioners and academicians as it provides an excellent opportunity to bridge the gap between academics and industry and catch up on leading and emerging research by industry and practitioners.\u00a0<b>Maua Karen Johnson<\/b>,\u00a0DHS S&amp;T<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"  yellow\">\nThe UMD annual symposium is an excellent opportunity for project managers to meet and learn from other project managers from all different backgrounds and industries. The symposium provides exposure to a wealth of new and useful project management techniques and strategies.\u00a0<b>Anne Johnson<\/b>,\u00a0US Census Bureau<br \/>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following testimonials were provided by 2017 participants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3000","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>2017 Testimonials - 2021 PM Symposium<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/testimonials\/2017-testimonials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2017 Testimonials - 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