On the occasion of the Argentinean stage of IV Project Management Latin American Tour 2008, an enthusiastic group of volunteers of PMI® Buenos Aires Chapter Branch Mendoza (i.f.) organized a one-dayTeamBuilding activity,  preceding to  the main conferences event carried out past 10th  November.

The site chosen wasMendozaRiver’s rapids close toLosAndesMountain. The very same river had been employed for the 2008 Rafting Pan-American Championship.

At an impressive and massive mountain-like landscape, in exciting turbulent rapids brave participants did river rafting and rappel, having previously received expert recommendations, as well as appropriate high risk sports equipment. Dr. Roberto Bataller was the coach of this great team.

It was an excellent team building journey, full of communication, coordination and cooperation between participants. This allowed them to develop and empower skills to work in project teams.

On the occasion of the Argentinean stage of IV Project Management Latin American Tour 2008, an enthusiastic group of volunteers of PMI® Buenos Aires Chapter Branch Mendoza (i.f.) organized a one-dayTeamBuilding activity,  preceding to  the main conferences event carried out past 10th  November.

The site chosen wasMendozaRiver’s rapids close toLosAndesMountain. The very same river had been employed for the 2008 Rafting Pan-American Championship.

At an impressive and massive mountain-like landscape, in exciting turbulent rapids brave participants did river rafting and rappel, having previously received expert recommendations, as well as appropriate high risk sports equipment. Dr. Roberto Bataller was the coach of this great team.

It was an excellent team building journey, full of communication, coordination and cooperation between participants. This allowed them to develop and empower skills to work in project teams.

Local PMI volunteers hosted, special guests from PMI®USA,Peru andUruguay. Among  them: Martin VanDerSchouw (USA) Chair of board ERVI 2008; Victor Villar (Peru) Mentor of Region 13 Latin America Cono Sur and Mario Pípolo (Uruguay) President of PMI® Montevideo Chapter.

At an impressive and massive mountain-like landscape, in exciting turbulent rapids brave participants did river rafting and rappel, having previously received expert recommendations, as well as appropriate high risk sports equipment. Dr. Roberto Bataller was the coach of this great team.

It was an excellent team building journey, full of communication, coordination and cooperation between participants. This allowed them to develop and empower skills to work in project teams.

The result was Member’s Integration:

• To PMIBA Branch Mendoza (i.f.) community,
• To PMI® Buenos Aires Chapter community,
• To PMI® Región 13 Latin America, Cono Sur community,
• At last, to PMI® Global Community.

The journey down Mendoza river lasted more than one hour and finished very successfully in the sense that each member was grateful of having contributed, through its roll and talent, to the benefit of shared team  objectives.