Closing Projects with Impact: How to Capture and Leverage Lessons Learned
Closing Projects with Impact: How to Capture and Leverage Lessons Learned
This networking event is designed to foster meaningful connections while exploring best practices for successfully closing projects and capturing valuable lessons learned. Through an interactive and experience-driven discussion, participants will reflect on the critical steps of project closure, including formal acceptance, performance evaluation, stakeholder communication, and knowledge transfer. The session will emphasize practical approaches to documenting lessons learned in a way that drives continuous improvement, strengthens organizational maturity, and prevents the repetition of past challenges. Attendees will leave with actionable insights, real-world perspectives, and new professional connections to support stronger project outcomes and long-term success.
Speaker: Frank Axiak, PMP (https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-axiak/)
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Tannin's Wine Bar & Grill
Address: 7629 South Staples Street, Corpus Christi- TX
Why Attend?
- Share Your Expertise: Contribute to discussions, offer insights, and mentor others.
- Build Your Professional Network: Expand your contacts within the project management community in the Coastal Bend.
- Learn About PMI Resources: Discover the benefits of PMI membership, PMP certification, and how the PMI Coastal Bend Chapter can support your professional journey.
- Support & Camaraderie: Enjoy an evening of camaraderie, light refreshments, and meaningful conversations in a welcoming environment.
Who Should Attend:
- PMI Coastal Bend Chapter Members who are veterans or want to connect with and support our military and veteran community.
- Hiring Managers and Recruiters seeking talented military and veteran professionals.
Agenda Highlights:
- Brief Introductions: A chance for everyone to briefly introduce themselves.
- Informal Networking: Ample time dedicated to open networking, allowing for organic conversations and connections.
- Chapter Resources Showcase: A brief overview of how the PMI Coastal Bend Chapter supports professional development, PMP certification, and job search efforts.
Registration:
This event is complimentary, but we kindly request that you RSVP by February 11, 2026 so we can plan accordingly for refreshments and space.
We believe that by bringing together diverse experiences and perspectives, we strengthen our entire community. We look forward to honoring your service and building lasting connections at this special event.
For any questions, please contact
Sincerely,
The PMI Coastal Bend Chapter Board of Directors




