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Monday, October 14 - Tuesday, October 15, 2024 • 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM CT
The Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

If you manage digital projects, this is your event.

The Digital PM Summit is two days of engaging presentations, breakout sessions and lightning talks exploring how we manage digital projects. No matter your methodology, we’ll share the secrets to keep your projects moving, clients happy, teams engaged and budgets intact. Whether you work for a digital shop or in-house team, discover new ideas, make connections and gain access to an unparalleled community to support you in your career.

SUPER EARLY BIRD
BUREAU MEMBER TICKET AT $999

SUPER EARLY BIRD
NONMEMBER TICKET AT $1,399


First DPM Summit Speakers Announced!

Patrice Embry

Our DPM Summit Host

SARA DOUBLEDAY

Creative Operations Lead at Seer Interactive

Dave Prior

Certified Scrum Trainer at LeadingAgile

 

Brett Harned

Author of Project Management for Humans, Founder of the Digital PM Summit

VAL HINZE

VP of Client Services at Mighty Citizen

 

“I came to the event alone, without any expectations. I left feeling inspired and like I was now a part of a community of amazing, motivated, thoughtful and inviting people. I love this community and the collaborative nature of everyone whom I met and watched present. Thank you for facilitating such a positive event!”

— Jane Swearingin, Project Manager at Lelander


The Details

October 14-15, 2024
The Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701

Super Early Bird Tickets are currently available at $999 for Bureau members, $1,399 for nonmembers.

What’s Included

Your registration includes:

  • Two days of presentations, lightning talks, and interactive sessions

  • Social event on 10/14

  • Continental Breakfast, and Lunch on 10/14 & 10/15

Additional Expenses You’ll Cover

  • Travel

  • Hotel

  • Some meals

Plan Your Trip

Arrive Sunday 10/13.

We’ll wind things down in the late afternoon on Tuesday 10/15.

Depart when you’re ready Wednesday 10/16 or stay a few extra days!

Questions? Send us a note.


“The Digital PM Summit was one of the most organized and well thought-out events that I have ever attended. There was a plethora of information to receive from the speakers…I truly feel as if I fit into this great community and I will certainly be back.”

— Dr. Sidjae Price, Operations Consultant Priceless Planning


Past Agenda

Curious how each day unfolds? Here’s a past schedule. All times are Central (local) time zone.

MONDAY, October 14

  • 8:30 AM–5:30 PM : Registration open

  • 8:30–9:15 AM : Continental Breakfast

  • 9:15–9:30 AM : Welcome

  • 9:30–10:15 AM : Business Agile: Driving a New Way of Delivering Change in the Digital World

  • 10:30–11:15 AM : Design Operations: Scaling Design Teams & Amplifying Impact

  • 11:30 AM–12:30 PM : Breakout Discussions

  • 12:30–1:30 PM : Lunch

  • 1:30–2:45 PM : Interactive Sessions

    • Panel: The DPM Career Path

    • Floppy Disks & Cloud Storage: How Generation X & Millennials Can Collaboratively Manage Projects

    • Don’t Just Manage Your Team, Manage Your Client

    • Managing Internal Projects & Agile Teams using JIRA

  • 3:00–3:30 PM : Lightning Talks

    • Bringing Personality to Project Management: Be Soft. Be Unapologetic. Be BIG.

    • Surviving...Thriving in Chaos!

  • 3:45–4:30 PM : Design Process in an Agile World

  • 4:45–5:30 PM : Choose Your Own Adventure: You're the Star of Your Career Journey

  • 5:30–5:40 PM : Wrap up

  • 7:30–9:00 PM : Social

tuesday, october 15

  • 8:30–9:15 AM : Continental Breakfast

  • 9:15–9:30 AM : Welcome

  • 9:30–10:15 AM : Be Bold. Be a Digital PM.

  • 10:30–11:15 AM : How Technical Should a Digital PM Be?

  • 11:30 AM–12:30 PM : Breakout Discussions

  • 12:00–1:30 PM : Lunch

  • 1:30–2:45 PM : Interactive Sessions

    • Choosing the Best Project Management Approach for Your Team: The Cynefin Framework

    • Lost in Translation: The Handoff from Sales to the Project Team

    • Driving Consensus: Using Design Thinking to Solve Your Largest PM Problems

    • Don’t Just Manage Your Team, Manage Your Client

    • Doing a Lot with a Little: Project Management at Scale

  • 3:00–3:30 PM : Lightning Talks

    • Driving to a Schedule & Minimizing Accidents Along the Way

    • Tips for Project Managing a Native App Build

  • 3:45–4:30 PM : The Cheese is Always Moving: Lessons in Change from an Agile Master

  • 4:45–5:30 PM : Turboboosting Your Teams

  • 5:30–5:40 PM : Wrap up

Wednesday, october 16

Head home or stay in Austin for a few extra days!

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