Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Conference: The Premier Event for Project Management Professionals (Atlanta)

First held in 2022, PMI Global Summit is an annual event hosted by Project Management Institute. Typically, the event takes place in September or October, with both virtual and in-person training opportunities available. For instance, the Summit’s 2022 edition was hosted in Las Vegas (September 10-13), while the 2023 edition has already been confirmed to take place in Atlanta, GA. The latter will be held from 25 through 28 October. As you can see, the Summit is a four-day event.

Who Should Attend?

Like any other conference, PMI Global Summit is not for everyone. The event targets the following people:

• Leaders who believe that organizations can bring about change and are willing to share on the same.
• Project managers looking to invest in skills to build their careers.
• Volunteers who want to build their capacity and bring about change in the community.

In a nutshell, PMI Global Summits brings together thousands of project management professionals, leaders, and change-makers. It allows them to interact and build a strong future for themselves, their work, and the world in general. Yes, there is something for every attendee under one roof!

Why Should You Attend?

Attending PMI Global Summit comes with a host of perks that every project professional wants to take advantage of.

You Will Hear from High-Profile Subject Matter Speakers and Experts

While the 2023 keynote speakers are yet to be confirmed, the conference has already proved its ability to hire some of the most sought-after speakers in the industry. Some big names that graced the 2022 event include Amy Webb (futurist and author) and Beatie Wolfe, a renowned artist and musician. Others were Jessica O. Matthews (Action CEO) and Earvin Magic Johnson (NBA legend). Who doesn’t want to hear from keynote speakers of such high standings!

Social Interaction

You may have heard that the 2022 edition attracted at least 3,400 in-person attendees. Being like-minded professionals, there is no doubt they build a sense of fondness during the event, a testament to the fact that people miss being together. As opined by Bobby Fischer, the human touch has an unmatched healing effect; that’s indeed true. PMI Global Summit allows you to make new friends and catch up with old ones. Whether it is enjoying in-person games, attending multiple educational sessions together, engaging in conversations, enjoying the banter, or taking selfies, the interactions here are genuine.

Continuous Improvement

Yes, different people attend the Summit for different reasons, but they are all united by one thing: the quest for learning. There are 140+ educational sessions. These sessions are divided into three different levels to accommodate every attendee. These levels cater to industry professionals on top of their game, newcomers in the field, and those in between. The fact that project managers yearn for continuous improvement tends to find a solid expression during the event.

Bottom Line

PMI Global Summit is an international event that brings together thousands of like-minded professionals to learn, socialize, and network. At its core are project management and complementary disciplines, but each speaker has their own perspective, and you may agree or disagree with them. After all, that’s the beauty of the Summit.