The CMI Queensland Chapter is nearly completed planning for the 2012 year. It will be packed with events and other value-add initiatives for the Queensland Change Management Market.

There's still some great events to come in 2011 though.

What's on in Queensland...

Networking night - come and meet your peers, find out about their projects, share yours Wednesday 26 October, The Exchange, Edward St Brisbane. All are welcome. RSVPs to qld@change-management-institute.com

Speaker event - is being planned for November watch for more details

Christmas party event - book in Wednesday 7 December in your calendar for a fabulous Christmas event. The popular CM trivia quiz returns, this time with pre-arranged teams, so you also get to meet others. There'll be opportunities to be creative too....

Come along to our Networking Nights

Come along to our regular networking nights in Brisbane. These events are a great opportunity for new and current CMI members and their fellow colleagues to meet and connect with Change Management professionals from all walks of life.

To find out more visit the event section of the CMI website or email qld@change-management-institute.com

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The QLD Chapter will be putting on a range of exciting events throughout 2012. These are designed to cover a range of topics with an interactive and fun delivery style. The calendar for 2012 is currently being finalised.

To find out more, regularly visit the event section of the CMI website or email qld@change-management-institute.com.

Want to get involved?

The CMI is a volunteer organisation and we are always looking for an extra pair of hands or sponsorship support. If you would like to get involved or would like some more information, please contact the QLD Chapter at qld@change-management-institute.com.

Some recent changes in our committee include

Jo Grubb - was Chapter Lead, has taken leave from the committee for now. Vina Wilson was our event coordinator, and is taking leave from the committee to complete some study. Many thanks to both Jo and Vina for all their hard efforts over the past year.

New Chapter Lead is Jan Marshall. Jan is one of our inaugural Queensland chapter committee members and has been active since the start in several positions. Looking after our events is Donna Russell. Karla Hannant, who will look after our local membership program. Neil Drury looks after our finances, Raegan Cairney is our Mastermind convener, and Brett Creedon seeks out and looks after our Sponsors. Momo Kromah holds it all together, filling the gaps where we need it most, and especially our accreditation enquiries. We are keen for new people to join - there are always things to do.

2011 Events

4 October 2011 - Breakfast Event: Joint CMI/PMI Event, Engaging Organisational Change on your Project. The CMI and PMI (Project Management Institute) co-hosted a breakfast Speaker Event for members of both associations.

August 2011 - MasterMind Series II - a clever way to grow your peer network and deepen your skill set.

27 July 2011 - Speaker Event - Tracking the Change Management Journey. An interactive event that explored how to perform evidence-based research to track change progress and results

31 May 2011 - Speaker Event, Lessons Learned During the "Winds of Change". Hilary Langford provided a case study on the recent Tropical Cyclone Yasi to present the exciting topic "Lessons Learned During the Winds of Change: Leading During Impending & Imposed Change"

30 March 2011 - Speaker Event, Brain Insights For Effective Change Management. Understanding how the brain responds to change enables us to be more effective as change managers, leaders, team members, or consultants.

February 2011 - MasterMind Series I - a clever way to grow your peer network and deepen your skill set.