ATLANTA — Innovative-e, Inc., a business consulting and technology services company that helps clients achieve tangible business results with Microsoft SharePoint solutions, is now offering two-day Mentoring Workshops on delivering SharePoint success. The workshops are facilitated by Innovative-e managing partner Dux Raymond Sy, author of SharePoint for Project Management: How to Create a Project Management Information System (PMIS) with SharePoint, published by O’Reilly Media.
The workshops include 12 hours of in-class personal mentoring, workshop materials, SharePoint project artifacts and templates, as well as breakout group activities to simulate SharePoint project implementation challenges and provide solutions to address them. The interactive workshops provide attendees with best practices and practical techniques in establishing executive buy-in, effectively planning and managing SharePoint projects, developing a governance and adoption plan and much more.
“Microsoft SharePoint has shifted the paradigm in enterprise information management and team collaboration,” said Dux Raymond Sy. “By empowering knowledge workers, SharePoint can increase worker productivity, improve information management practices and streamline business processes. To achieve this goal, effectively managing SharePoint 2007 and 2010 projects is paramount. Executive support, proper planning, and appropriately managing expectations are crucial to ensure SharePoint success.”
Decision makers, project managers, business analysts, consultants and those responsible for the implementation of SharePoint will benefit from the workshops by learning how to:
• Avoid pitfalls that make SharePoint projects fail
• Initiate executive excitement
• Promote organizational buy-in
• Foster user adoption
• Develop an effective and practical project management process
• Apply relevant strategies in mapping business processes to
identify SharePoint-based solutions
• Identify necessary resources to plan, deploy, maintain and
support SharePoint implementations
• Minimize uncertainty and risk by applying practical scope
management techniques
Upcoming workshops will take place in the following locations:
Rockville, MD - Jan. 4-5, 2010
Reston, VA – Jan. 21-22, 2010
New York, NY – Feb. 1-2, 2010
Rockville, MD – Feb. 23-24, 2010
Seattle, WA – March 10-11, 2010
Alexandria, VA – March 29-30, 2010
Atlanta, GA – April 7-8, 2010
Admission to a two-day workshop is $699 USD. For more information or to register, visit
www.innovative-e.com/workshops.
About Innovative-e, Inc. Innovative-e Inc. (
www.innovative-e.com) is a business consulting and technology services company that helps clients achieve tangible business results with Microsoft SharePoint solutions. Services include consulting, project management, application development, training, project transparency solutions, systems integration, and support. Innovative-e is known for thought leadership in the areas of applying SharePoint technologies to improve project management and for developing and promoting best practices for implementing SharePoint solutions (SharePoint for PM for SharePoint). Public and private sector enterprise clientele include Siemens Industry Inc.; Arlington County, Virginia; Washington D.C. Department of Transportation; Emory University; The National Institutes of Health (NIH); JK Moving & Storage, Inc.; Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC); AutoTrader.com; BlueLinx; and MorganFranklin. Innovative-e has locations in Atlanta, Ga., Reston, Va.; and Merritt Island, Fla. with technology delivery centers in Sri Lanka.