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		<title>&#8220;Finding Meaning In Your Projects&#8221; Presentation in New York City 28 September 2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Explored the area between project management and spirituality with the Project Management Institute New York City (PMI NYC) Chapter today.
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Much thanks to the great audience from PMI NYC. We had some good discussions at the event.
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		<title>&#8220;The Charter: Selling Your Project&#8221; Speech Recording</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Negotiating For a Project Charter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Sponsors rarely hand project managers a clear, well-defined charter. Project managers need to ask, negotiate, and sometimes demand in order to get a useful charter. The negotiations begin as soon as the sponsor asks the project manager to investigate the new project or idea.
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		<title>Site Guide: Project Charters</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This site has many articles on project charters. Here is a guide to help you find and make use of that material.
Templates and Examples
Quickly improve your organization&#8217;s charter using these tools:

Sample project charters (www.alexsbrown.com/charter-examples.html)
Customizable templates for project charters (www.alexsbrown.com/charter-template.html)
Learn how to write and customize a charter (www.alexsbrown.com/charter-select-format.html)

Articles and Speeches
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&#8220;The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Negotiating Using a Project Charter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Project managers often face conflict. Resolving conflict in business requires negotiation. Project charters provide the foundation for project negotiations.

Learn how to use project charters effectively as a negotiating tool.]]></description>
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		<title>The Charter: Selling Your Project &#8211; MP3, 19 MB, 54 minutes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 08:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Charter: Selling Your Project
Delivered at the PMI North America Congress in Toronto, Canada
Recorded September 12, 2005
Presented by Alex S. Brown, PMP. Find out more about Alex at http://www.alexsbrown.com/.
About Alex S. Brown, PMP

Manager of Strategic Planning
Works at Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, USA
15 years experience in financial services
Website www.alexsbrown.com
Active volunteer, speaker, and writer

Why Charters?

Question for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project Charters Bridge Cultures &#8211; MP3, 18 MB, 51 minutes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Project Charters Bridge Cultures
Delivered at the PMI NJ Chapter International Project Management Day       Seminar
Recorded November 2, 2006
Presented by Alex S. Brown, PMP. Find out more about Alex at http://www.alexsbrown.com/.
About Alex S. Brown, PMP

Strategic Planning Office Manager at Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, USA
Articles and newsletter at www.alexsbrown.com
President of Real-Life Projects, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Charter: Selling Your Project&#8221; Available as an On-Line Speech and Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Selecting the Best Format for a Project Charter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 05:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Brown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learn the best writing style, language, and format for your next project charter. In a fair world, only content would matter, but in the real world, these writing tips can help make your project successful.]]></description>
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		<title>Hear and See the Full Presentation of &#8220;Project Charters Bridge Cultures&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learn how project charters successfully bridged cultural gaps when making decisions among a community of Japanese and U.S. executives. Establishing a clear chartering process was the key to project management&#8217;s success at the company. The presentation will include templates and overviews of the processes established.
This speech was delivered and recorded live for the PMI New [...]]]></description>
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