🧭 Workshop: PMBOK® 8 – The Practitioners’ Perspectives

As project management continues to evolve from a process-driven approach to a value-driven mindset, the latest PMBOK® edition introduces significant changes in how projects are delivered, managed, and measured.

The workshop “PMBOK® 8 – The Practitioners’ Perspectives”, organized by PMI Vietnam Chapter in collaboration with Atoha Institute, brings together experienced Project Managers from multiple industries to share diverse, real-world perspectives on how PMBOK® 8 is applied in practice.

Rather than focusing purely on theory, this session highlights how practitioners interpret, adapt, and apply PMBOK® 8 in their day-to-day work environments.

🎯 Why Should You Join?

• Stay updated with PMBOK® 8
  Understand the key changes compared to previous editions and what they mean for today’s Project Managers.
• Shift from deliverables to value
  Learn how to focus not only on outputs, but also on outcomes and business impact.
• Gain cross-industry perspectives
  Explore how PMBOK® 8 is being applied across:
  IT / Software, Construction, Renewable Energy, Industrial Projects
• Learn directly from practitioners
  Discover how:
  Principles shape mindset and behaviors
  Performance Domains define what needs to be managed
  Focus Areas & processes guide practical execution
• Earn 2 PDUs (Professional Development Units) 🎓
  Participants will receive 2 PDUs to support the maintenance of PMI certifications.

👥 Who Should Attend?

• Practicing Project Managers
• PMP® holders looking to update their knowledge
• PMO members, Team Leads, and Delivery Managers
• Professionals working in project-based environments

If you are asking:
“How does PMBOK® 8 impact my current job?”
This session is designed for you.

🧑‍🏫 Speakers & Host

🎤 Speakers from PMI Vietnam Chapter

• Mai Quốc Khánh – PM, PMO, ROX Energy Global (Renewable Energy)
• Lê Ánh Dương – Project Manager, Tetra Pak (Construction)

🎤 Speakers from Atoha Institute

• Từ Đăng Khoa – Senior Project Manager, FPT Software (IT)
• Nguyễn Hoàn Thiện – Project Manager, J. Wagner GmbH (Industrial Projects)

🎙 Host

• Lê Ngọc Thường – Project Expert, Pepperl+Fuchs I PMI Vietnam Chapter – Marketing & HCMC Outreach Lead

🗓 Event Details

• Date: May 9
• Time: 09:00 – 11:00 AM
• Format: Offline (Ho Chi Minh City)
• Language: Vietnamese
• Capacity: 25–30 participants

📍 Venue:
UniBean Café

📝 Registration

• Register here:
  https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/019d8f16ad5e71189a5a8614d0089f63

📌 Agenda

• 09:00 – 09:10: Welcome & Introduction
• 09:10 – 09:40:
  Keynote – Key changes in PMBOK® 8 and their impact on practicing Project Managers
• 09:45 – 10:25:
  Panel Discussion – PMBOK® 8 – The Practitioners’ Perspectives
• 10:25 – 10:45: Q&A Session
• 10:45 – 11:00: Group Photo & Closing

☕ Additional Notes

• PMI Vietnam Chapter will sponsor the venue
• Basic drinks are available at the venue
• Attendees may order additional drinks based on personal preference (optional)

🚀 What You Will Gain

• Understand how to apply PMBOK® 8 in real-world project environments
• Learn how to shift from managing tasks to delivering meaningful value
• Gain practical, multi-industry perspectives from experienced Project Managers
• Be better equipped to adapt PMBOK® 8 principles to your own context