- Live weekly training on project management using Microsoft applications. All with Q&A plus the opportunity to earn PMI® PDUs
- Over 300 hours of on-demand training eligible for PMI® PDU credit
- More webinars than you can handle! Even if you watch 3 webinars a week – you still won’t get through our entire library in a year.
- 75 new expert articles on the way for this year
- MPUG community members are the nicest people we know
- Every single webinar training session is recorded and made available for on-demand viewing
- New Essentials Certificate series for each release of Microsoft Project and Project Online
- Brand new sessions on project management with Excel
- New project management SharePoint sessions being introduced each month this fall
- Templates you can easily download and customize for your needs
- Over 400 articles archived for your on-demand reading
- Annual Vendor Showcase to learn about the hottest Project add-ons in the field
- Certificates of completion for every event attended live or watched on-demand
- Complete transcript of your training history (on-demand and live) available in your account profile
- Brand new project management with Excel templates
- Get the Project Management news you need to know
- Complete certificate series on the essentials of managing projects with Microsoft Project and SharePoint
- Ira Brown principal of Project Widgets gives free macros to MPUG members
- You get deep dives into resource management
- New project management jobs and internships posted each week in our newsletter
- We don’t barrage you with emails you haven’t requested
- We never sell or share your data
- You can earn PMI® PDUs for attending web events
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for you to use MPUG to earn PDUs
- You can earn PMI® PDUs for watching on demand recorded training
- You can earn PMI® professional development units for attending chapter meetings
- You can earn PMI® PDUs credits leading a chapter activity
- Chapters Worldwide to give you face-to-face interactions with industry experts
- You can earn PMI® PDUs for contributing an article
- You can earn PMI® PDUs for presenting to the MPUG community
- That’s a whole lot o’ PMI® PDU opportunity for $99
- Helpful career articles — from sprucing up your online profile to selling your ideas to senior executives
- Did we mention that Sam Huffman, MVP, MCITP, MCT, is an MPUG certificate instructor? Sam has been a trainer since 1996 and before that was with the Microsoft Project team focused on product development and support
- Special offers, invitations and events
- Ready to create a Project Communication Plan? We can help
- You can attend a group gathering in Canada — in fact, you’re welcome at any MPUG meeting anywhere in the world!
- You get deep dives into reporting
- You get deep dives into enterprise project management
- We have a Pug as our Mascot. You can meet the MPUG Pug at industry events
- Microsoft Project templates await your customization in the MPUG Knowledge Library
- You’ll find templates for marketing, sales, IT deployment, and product development
- We make you laugh with a wacky cartoon appearing in every single MPUG newsletter
- Attend a group gathering in India
- You can work like a pro with our short video tips from MPUG.com
- We share ideas to help you be more productive in your project management work
- Find out what scheduling expert Eric Uyttewaal is thinking
- You get the chance to earn member freebies, like tees, ball caps, and cuddly pugs
- You can learn all about earned value with MPUG
- You can get agile tips and training with MPUG
- You can finally gain an understanding about portfolio analysis with MPUG
- Community groups get boxes of freebies to share at events
- You can attend a group gathering in Western New York
- Boston’s own Jacques Goupil, PMP, MCP, MCTS, specializes in delivering to MPUG members project management training that is PMI aligned
- You don’t have to wade through how-to content applicable only to other project management programs
- We’ll train you on using SharePoint to manage projects
- You can get trained on using Excel and Microsoft Project
- You can be trained on using Outlook and Microsoft Project
- We’ll give you advice and articles targeting social media usage and impact on project communications
- Daniel Bell, PMP, MCT, MCP, MCTS, specializes in project server implementations and EPM. You can catch him in replay by visiting our knowledge library and viewing the 2010 Microsoft Project Server Certificate Series
- We don’t use an automated email system to pretend to address your concerns; there are live people here waiting to help!
- We report the latest information about add-ons and new technologies related to Microsoft Project
- Professional development opportunities via community leadership
- Hone your professional skills by speaking at chapter or web events
- MPUG posts wacky videos during the holidays
- Enjoy pictures of Dale Howard on his bicycle while he shares his MVP Tips and Tricks
- Well vetted information from over 300 contributors worldwide
- We share excerpts from the most interesting new project management books
- Then we give copies of those books away free!
- MPUG is developing add-on software reviews from experts and users like you
- Many opportunities throughout the year to get software for free just for posting a question or answer
- Hang out with other project managers and share “war stories”
- What should you be reading? Visit the MPUG store for top community titles
- Tips and Tricks every quarter with MPUG
- Case studies from around the world
- What’s PRINCE2? We’ll tell you!
- Want to write an article, but don’t know how to start? We can help you every step of the way…
- Attend a group gathering in Germany
- We recognize community leaders and experts and connect them to you
- Microsoft recognizes our community leaders too
- Where to get the hottest add-ons. Check out the MPUG store
- Groups are managed locally by professionals like you
- Groups are open to all, members and nonmembers
- Take an online session from Ben Howard, MVP from the UK.
- We support your local group with templates, marketing, registration, PDUs and more
- Not on the latest version yet? We’re still here to help with materials and training on older editions of Project
- Go global. Participate in online meetings originating from around the world
- Make new friends in Phoenix, Baltimore, or Minneapolis and St. Paul
- Attend a group meeting in Detroit
- Join Microsoft leaders on regular calls to find out what’s happening on the mothership
- View on-demand training from chapters around the world
- Post your thorny questions to an expert panel for discussion and problem solving
- We’ve compiled experts in Reporting, Scheduling and Communication to help you live
- We’ll keep you informed about updates and how they will impact you
- We’ll report on events to keep you connected
- If you come to the PMI® PMO Conference, we’ll have a gift for members that visit our kiosk. Come by and say hello!
- We’ll report from the show floor of the PMI® PMO Conference to keep you connected
- You decide. Your feedback drives our schedule of events and speakers each year
- You’ll receive MPUG “Desk Reference” guides for the latest versions of Microsoft Project
- You can improve your skills and your team’s skills for less than the cost of an hour of training elsewhere. What a deal!
Join MPUG or renew your membership during the month of September for the best deal of the year.
Only $99 for unlimited access to all MPUG content and resources.
