2009 Press Releases
- June 1, 2009 - Crosswind Completes Office Expansion
- May 1, 2009 - Crosswind Introduces CBAP Product Line
- April 12, 2009 - Crosswind CEO and Founder to Speak at PMI Ft. Worth Project Development Day
- March 15, 2009 - Crosswind to Sponsor 25th Anniversary Meeting of PMI Dallas Chapter
- February 2, 2009 - Crosswind CEO and Founder to Speak at Rescheduled PMI Houston Meeting
- Crosswind Completes Office Expansion
CARROLLTON, TEXAS – June 1, 2009 - Crosswind Project Management, Inc.,a company specializing in providing organizations with products to optimize their project management initiatives, recently completed the expansion of their headquarters in Carrollton, Texas. The expansion included growing the recording studio environment and production environment, along with expanding the product development facilities and operations facilities. The expansion is in consideration of the operational needs necessary to align with soon-to-be-offered services.
The expansion marks a significant milestone for Crosswind in growing their capabilities and global operations. In discussing the company’s expansion, CEO and Founder, Tony Johnson, explained “we have been in growth mode for the last six years. Even in a challenging economy in 2008, we still experienced double-digit growth. This expansion should better support our current and upcoming global needs. Our new and expanded location will align our facility resources and global possibilities.” The expansion will enable Crosswind to continue to grow business at an even faster rate than the company currently is. The new office space will facilitate Crosswind’s growing capacity for a global reach.
About Crosswind Project Management, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Crosswind Project Management, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, specializing in providing organizations with products and services to optimize their project management initiatives. Crosswind applies its project management training techniques and methodologies in over 45 countries around the world. Through PMP® certification and the application of project and program management knowledge and skills, Crosswind seeks to grow and expand the profession of project management. Crosswind products and services have become a trusted source to improving organizations’ bottom line. Crosswind is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. For additional information on Crosswind Project Management, Inc., please go to www.crosswindpm.com.
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- Crosswind Introduces CBAP Product Line
CARROLLTON, TEXAS – May 1, 2009 – Crosswind Project Management, Inc., a company specializing in providing organizations with products to optimize their project management initiatives and business analysis, introduced their Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) product line. The CBAP is intended to prepare people for the CBAP 2.0 exam.
The CBAP 2.0 exam is based on the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK®) 2.0. In discussions about the new product line, Crosswind CEO and Founder, Tony Johnson, said “a traditional view is that a business analyst evolves into a project manager. What we have seen is that business analyst skills can compliment project management. There has been a considerable amount of interest by PMP’s to explore the CBAP credential. The CBAP credential is a nice compliment to PMP Professional Deviation Units (PDU) to maintain the PMP credential.”
Crosswind introduced the CBAP product line to either stand alone in preparation for the CBAP 2.0 exam or to compliment the PMP certification. Crosswind remains the frontrunner in releasing products and classes compatible with the BABOK® 2.0.
About Crosswind Project Management, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Crosswind Project Management, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, specializing in providing organizations with products and services to optimize their project management initiatives. Crosswind applies its project management training techniques and methodologies in over 45 countries around the world. Through PMP® certification and the application of project and program management knowledge and skills, Crosswind seeks to grow and expand the profession of project management. Crosswind products and services have become a trusted source to improving organizations’ bottom line. Crosswind is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. For additional information on Crosswind Project Management, Inc., please go to www.crosswindpm.com.
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- Crosswind CEO and Founder to Speak at PMI Ft. Worth Project Development Day
CARROLLTON, TEXAS – April 12, 2009 – Crosswind Project Management, Inc. CEO and Founder, Tony Johnson, is scheduled to speak at the Ft. Worth Project Management Institute (PMI) chapter Project Development Day. The chapters Project Development Day will stand in place of the May monthly meeting. It is also the Ft. Worth chapter’s first Project Development Day, making it a significant milestone in the growth of the chapter.
Mr. Johnson will be speaking on applying the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to the workplace and the differences between the third and fourth editions of the PMBOK® guide. Mr. Johnson stated that “Crosswind has a growing relationship with the Ft. Worth PMI chapter, and I hope that the opportunity to speak at their Project Development Day solidifies and expands that relationship. It is also a great opportunity to show people the kind of world-class presentations that the North American PMI Congress displays.”
Crosswind will also have a table set up at the vendors’ showcase that the PDD will feature. The table will have giveaways, including Crosswind classes and products. The Ft. Worth PMI chapter is one of many in Texas. Monthly meetings occur throughout the respective cities that house PMI chapters. Meetings often feature special guest speakers from companies and PMI executives, such as Crosswind’s Tony Johnson. For more information regarding the Ft. Worth PMI chapter or various other PMI chapters, visit http://www.fwpmi.org/.
About Crosswind Project Management, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Crosswind Project Management, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, specializing in providing organizations with products and services to optimize their project management initiatives. Crosswind applies its project management training techniques and methodologies in over 45 countries around the world. Through PMP® certification and the application of project and program management knowledge and skills, Crosswind seeks to grow and expand the profession of project management. Crosswind products and services have become a trusted source to improving organizations’ bottom line. Crosswind is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. For additional information on Crosswind Project Management, Inc., please go to www.crosswindpm.com.
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- Crosswind to Sponsor 25th Anniversary Meeting of PMI Dallas Chapter
CARROLLTON, TEXAS – March 15, 2009 – Crosswind Project Management, Inc., a company specializing in providing organizations with products to optimize their project management initiatives, will sponsor the Project Management Institute (PMI) Dallas 25th anniversary meeting. The meeting will take the place of the chapter’s April monthly meeting.
The 25th anniversary meeting will host a number of the chapter’s past presidents, who will be in attendance to celebrate the chapter’s significant milestone. Various executives from PMI global headquarters will be speaking on the current state of project management. Crosswind CEO and Founder, Tony Johnson, remarked, “We are very excited about the opportunity to sponsor the 25th anniversary meeting of the Dallas PMI chapter. This will be a great opportunity not only for Crosswind, but for everyone in attendance. It is going to be a celebration of how far the profession of project management in Dallas has come in 25 years time, but will also be an important gathering to discuss where the profession of project management is headed in the future.”
As a token of sponsorship, Crosswind will present everyone in attendance with a limited edition PMBOK® guide, program standard, placemat that is PMI Dallas-themed. The Dallas PMI chapter is committed to furthering project management as an asset to business results. As viewable in the chapter’s mission statement, the Dallas PMI program believes in a firm foundation of project management education, member involvement, and corporate involvement to make project management indispensable in the business sector. The chapter holds regular meetings featuring various speakers around the Dallas metroplex. For more information on the PMI Dallas chapter and its scheduled meetings, visit their website at http://www.pmidallas.org/index.phtml.
About Crosswind Project Management, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Crosswind Project Management, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, specializing in providing organizations with products and services to optimize their project management initiatives. Crosswind applies its project management training techniques and methodologies in over 45 countries around the world. Through PMP® certification and the application of project and program management knowledge and skills, Crosswind seeks to grow and expand the profession of project management. Crosswind products and services have become a trusted source to improving organizations’ bottom line. Crosswind is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. For additional information on Crosswind Project Management, Inc., please go to www.crosswindpm.com.
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- Crosswind CEO and Founder to Speak at Rescheduled PMI Houston Meeting
CARROLLTON, TEXAS– February 2, 2009 – Crosswind Project Management, Inc.CEO and Founder, Tony Johnson, is set to speak at the rescheduled Professional Development Day (PDD) of the Houston Project Management Institute (PMI). The PDD was originally scheduled for the fall of 2008, but due to damage caused by Hurricane Ike, was pushed back to this spring.
Mr. Johnson will speak on topics of PMO success strategies and Microsoft project tricks and tips. The meeting will also feature a day-long PgMP® exam review workshop. In discussions about the rescheduled event, Mr. Johnson said, “it was extremely unfortunate that the PMI Houston PDD had to be moved back due to such an unfortunate event that affected Houston. I am happy about the opportunity to return to the PMI Houston chapter, however, and look forward to reengaging with friends and colleagues there to discuss current trends in project management.”
The Houston PMI chapter is one of many in Texas. Monthly meetings occur throughout the respective cities that house PMI chapters. Meetings often feature special guest speakers from companies and PMI executives, such as Crosswind’s Tony Johnson. For more information regarding the PMI Houston chapter or various other PMI chapters, visit http://www.pmihouston.org.
About Crosswind Project Management, Inc.
Founded in 2000, Crosswind Project Management, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company, specializing in providing organizations with products and services to optimize their project management initiatives. Crosswind applies its project management training techniques and methodologies in over 45 countries around the world. Through PMP® certification and the application of project and program management knowledge and skills, Crosswind seeks to grow and expand the profession of project management. Crosswind products and services have become a trusted source to improving organizations’ bottom line. Crosswind is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. For additional information on Crosswind Project Management, Inc., please go to www.crosswindpm.com.
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