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Step into the future of project and portfolio management (PPPM) with a hands-on demonstration of Microsoft Planner and Copilot 365, tailored specifically for project management professionals. This dynamic session will showcase how these cutting-edge tools can revolutionize your approach to planning, collaboration, and AI-assisted decision-making in your projects and programs.

Led by two Microsoft MVPs, Cindy Lewis and Mei Lin, the session will delve into:

• Microsoft Planner: Learn how to effectively organize tasks, collaborate with team members, and track progress with visual simplicity.
• Copilot 365: Discover the power of AI integration in Microsoft 365 to streamline project workflows, analyze data, and gain actionable insights that drive project success.

Whether you're managing small teams or overseeing complex portfolios, this session will provide you with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to enhance productivity and achieve better outcomes in your projects.

Experience firsthand how these tools can revolutionize your project management processes. Connect virtually with fellow professionals, share insights, and enhance your skills. Plus, earn 1.5 power skills PDU while you're at it!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your project management game. See you there!

Cindy Lewis brings over thirty years of leadership experience, specializing in Microsoft Project, Project Online, Planner, professional scheduling, Copilot, and comprehensive project management. She spends her days collaborating with clients to ensure they maximize the value of their tools and processes. Cindy is the esteemed author of "Microsoft Project Step by Step" and shares her extensive knowledge as a college-level instructor. As the visionary founder of 4 Pillars of Success, a training philosophy through which she offers bespoke project management solutions to individuals and corporations. Active in multiple chapters of the Project Management Institute as a speaker and volunteer, Cindy shares her insights and experiences, fostering growth and development within the project management community. Her dedication to the profession is evident in her commitment to mentoring aspiring project managers and contributing to the continuous evolution of best practices in project management. Cindy M. Lewis | LinkedIn

Mei Lin is a Microsoft CoPilot365 MVP and AI Champion with over 13 years of experience in project and program management. Currently rocking it as the lead program manager at UTA, Mei is on a mission to spread the gospel of AI to project management professionals everywhere.  With a history of empowering over 10,000 employees at Microsoft and leading digital transformations at Microsoft as the Senior Program Manager, Mei's got the magic touch. She's also tackled complex projects at Texas Capital Bank and the City of Plano, proving that no tech challenge is too big. When she's not busy being a tech superhero, Mei shares her wisdom on AI transformation and leadership, helping the project management community stay ahead of the curve. Mei Lin | LinkedIn

This event is a collaboration with the Global Jump Start Charitable Foundation. 

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