A li suggestsed that project management is more than a proven methodology to get tangible results. He talked about how and why the project management approach has grown beyond its roots in the engineering and aerospace industry to become the standard in a wide variety of organizational settings and industries. In addition to demystifying the project management practice, Ali took a critical look at the impact of this approach on the strategy, the organization, the culture, and ultimately the bottom line of an organization. Finally, Ali explained the advantages and the requirements of becoming a certified project management professional, a worldwide recognized general management standard.

ABOUT ALI TALEB
Ali Taleb is the President of eAdvantage Group Inc
a Toronto-based company specializing in e-marketing, project management and web-based services. Ali has over thirteen years of experience in a variety of industries and organizations. Before becoming a senior line manager, Ali has led several multi-cultural and multi-functional teams to deliver dozens of strategic projects in both Europe and North America.Mr. Taleb is a certified professional in project management methodology andoptimization techniques. He holds a Masters degree in eBusiness andTelematics from the University of Paris (France), and will be finishing hisExecutive MBA in General Management from the Richard Ivey School of Business (University of Western Ontario) early 2003.