PMI Olympia Chapter

Professional Development Conference 2026

June 5, 2026 | Capital Conference Center | 7:30 am PST

PMI Olympia Chapter

Professional Development Conference 2026

"Innovate, Adapt, Succeed"

Empowering Project Leaders for a Changing World

June 5, 2026 | Capital Conference Center | 7:30 am PST

 

About the Conference

The PMI Olympia Professional Development Conference 2026 brings together industry experts, thought leaders, and practitioners to explore how innovation, adaptability, and execution excellence drive success across industries. Through engaging keynote sessions, dynamic breakout tracks, and hands-on workshops, attendees will gain practical tools, fresh perspectives, and actionable insights to lead with confidence in complex and evolving environments.

Whether you are an experienced project leader, transitioning professional, or early in your career, this conference will equip you with the mindset, tools, and connections needed to innovate, adapt, and succeed in today’s project-driven world.

 

Three focused learning tracks

  • Track 1 – Innovate & Adapt: Strategy, AI, and systems thinking to help leaders respond to disruption and drive transformation
  • Track 2 – Execute & Succeed: Delivery, trust, and performance-focused sessions that strengthen leadership and team effectiveness
  • Track 3 – Apply & Transform: Interactive workshops designed to provide hands-on tools for problem-solving, workflow optimization, and career growth

 

What’s Included

  • All Onsite Activities: Access to all keynote presentations, breakout sessions, and the full conference experience
  • Catered Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks: Stay energized throughout the event with food and refreshments
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with project managers and industry experts from across the South Sound region
  • Volunteer Activity: A chance to give back and make a meaningful impact in the community
  • Door Prizes: Exciting giveaways and opportunities to win great prizes
  • Earn up to 17 PDUs: Grow your skills and maintain your PMI certifications
  • On-Demand Access: Access to all session recordings for up to 6 months after the event

 

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Theme

“Innovate, Adapt, Succeed”

Empowering Project Leaders for a Changing World

The project manager's role is increasingly vital amid rapid disruption, growing complexity, and constant innovation. The demand for Project Managers is on the rise, with 30 million needed globally by 2035. This theme is a strategic call to action that defines how we prepare our project community for the future.

  • Innovate – Empower leaders to challenge the status quo, embrace emerging technologies, and think creatively.
  • Adapt – Build resilience and flexibility to thrive in hybrid environments and evolving stakeholder landscapes.
  • Succeed – Deliver sustainable outcomes aligned with strategic goals, stakeholder needs, and long-term impact.

This theme aligns with PMI's global focus on business acumen, transformational leadership, and digital fluency, while grounding our chapter’s mission in local relevance and member growth.

Agenda

Countdown to Innovate, Adapt, Succeed!

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