(Virtual) Spring PDD 2026: Navigate the Shift: Adaptive Leadership in the AI Era

PMI Austin 2026 Spring Professional Development Day (PDD)

21 May 2026 • 

Make time to grow your skills, expand your network, and earn PDUs—right here with Austin’s community of Project Professionals. Four speakers. Fresh ideas. Real-world takeaways you can use on Monday.

What to expect

• Four speaker sessions aligned to today’s most in-demand skills

• Practical strategies you can bring back to your teams

• Time to connect with peers and leaders across industries

• PDUs to maintain your PMI® certifications

Theme: Navigate the Shift: Adaptive Leadership in the AI Era

Keynote Speaker: Gabriella Parente

Gabriella Parente is a globally recognized thought leader, Future of Work expert, Fractional Chief Human Resources Officer, and LinkedIn Learning instructor with 20+ years of HR and leadership experience. She helps organizations build resilient, high-performing cultures and equips leaders to thrive in a fast-changing world shaped by AI, evolving workforce expectations, and constant disruption. A Gallup Certified CliftonStrengths Coach, author of two McGraw-Hill HR books, and trusted voice on leadership and workplace trends, Gabriella has also taught more than 1.2 million learners worldwide through LinkedIn Learning.​

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/gabyspeaks/

Registration & pricing

Registration open now. 

Early: (24 October - 31 December)
US$235 members • US$270 non-members

Regular (1 January – 30 April) 
US$260 members • US$310 non-members

Last chance (1 May - 21 May) 
$295 Members - $345 Non-Members