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July 2025 Newsletter
Happy July, PMI Madison! We've reached that midway point of the summer. While the grills are sizzling and the sunscreen’s flowing, we’re keeping the momentum going with fresh ideas, cool connections, and a lineup of events that’ll make you glad you didn’t take the rest of the summer off. Dive in and see what’s heating up around PMI Madison!
The President's Corner
President’s Blog: Finding My Place: A First-Time Attendee’s Experience at Professional Development Day
In Rodney's latest blog post, he turns it over to a special guest: PMI Madison's VP of Marketing, Lindsey Mullarkey. In her post. she reflects her experience attending last year's PDD as a first time attendee.
She shares sessions and moments that have stuck with her since PDD as well as a list of tips for those attending or considering attending PDD as a first timer.
Learn more about the value attending PDD and how you can make the most of your day, especially if it's your first PDD!
Last Chance to Register: July Chapter Meeting
Thursday, July 17, 2025
5:00 - 8:00pm
Gordon Dining & Event Center, Madison WI
Join us tomorrow, July 17th, for PMI Madison’s July Chapter Meeting featuring Head Coach Ryan Munz as he presents: “How to Train Your Leaders.”
Learn how to build and nurture leadership within your organization with a clear, actionable framework:
- Identifying future leaders
- Brand vs. Standards
- Systematic leadership development
- Fostering a culture of leadership
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow as a leader and connect with your local PM community!
⚽ Join Us for a Night of Soccer & Socializing! ⚽
Thursday, August 21, 2025
6:00 - 9:00pm
Breese Stevens Field, Madison WI
Come cheer on Forward Madison FC on August 21 with your fellow chapter members at our summer social outing! Your registration includes:
🎉 A 90-minute pre-game tailgate with food and fun, starting when gates open at 6:00pm
🍻 2 drink tickets to enjoy your favorite beverages
🎟️ Entry to the 7:00pm game to watch Madison’s beloved soccer team take on Spokane Velocity FC
Whether you're a die-hard fan or just in it for the vibes, this is a great chance to connect, relax, and enjoy a summer evening with your PMI Madison community.
Spots are limited—secure yours today!
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🚨PDD 2025 Full Schedule is now available! 🚨
This year’s theme, “The Human Side of Technology: Fostering Collaboration and Engagement”, brings together thought leaders who will help us explore the balance between innovation and human connection.
You can expect a schedule packed with sessions focused on showing you:
- The importance of people-first approaches in navigating complex, fast-changing environments.
- Challenging the status quo.
- Leading with clarity, empathy, and agility in today’s volatile and complex professional landscape.
- Empowerment through practical tools and actionable strategies
Don’t forget to take advantage of Early Bird pricing to save $50 when you register by July 31.
Get PMP® Certified in 2025
Project professionals worldwide agree: PMP® is the gold standard project management certification and a career gamechanger. The PMP exam is renowned for its difficulty, testing not just your knowledge but your ability to apply project management principles in real-world scenarios.
At PMI-Madison, we know a thing or two about preparing for the big day. Join our Fall PMP Exam Preparation course to learn the fundamentals of project management and to prepare yourself for the exam.
Our 12-Week Fall Exam Prep Course will begin on September 3, and will meet weekly from 6:00 - 9:00pm.
Learn more here and secure your spot now before early bird pricing ends on August 8!
Stay connected with us for upcoming events and programs, and let’s continue to make 2025 a year of learning, growth, and success together!
