The CoP Power Skills is back with a bang after summer break.
These various working groups have produced the first preliminary results. And after summer break, 13 CoP members will continue working on this so that we can soon present meaningful findings to our chapter members.

How do you stay clear-headed, focused, and able to take action when pressure, change, and uncertainty are on the rise?

At PM-Summit 2026, Tom Sietas—a multiple world champion in freediving and an expert in stress management—will demonstrate how people can maintain calm, focus, and confidence even in challenging situations. In his presentation „Staying the Course—The Power of Regeneration,“ he combines insights from competitive sports with practical tips for everyday project work, leadership, and collaboration.

The PM-Summit 2026 will take place on November 24 and 25, 2026, in Düsseldorf.

On November 5 and 6, 2026, the twelfth joint PVM conference will take place at the Herman Hollerith Center in Böblingen. We would like to cordially invite you to the conference! This conference is organized by the German Informatics Society (Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.) in collaboration with GPM and the PMI Germany Chapter e.V.

Digital transformation is not only changing processes, tools, and structures. As the use of AI increases and the pace of change accelerates, the demands placed on project managers and leaders are also rising. Self-management, self-awareness, and resilience are thus becoming critical competencies for effective and sustainable project management.