Tag: community
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Microsoft Community Leaders Ready To Help With Community Driven Events And Training Opportunities
Microsoft IT Pro Evangelists are ready to help. With the many staffing changes over the last 8 months or so Microsoft has increased the number of “Community Leaders” in the IT Pro Space. As little as a year ago there was only one person for the entire east coast of the United States. Now there…
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Publishers Offer User Groups Plenty of Benefits Including Free Books
Chris Bowen created a create blog post about publishers offering support for user groups. It is a great post that you should all be aware of. It lists many publishers and links to the programs they have setup for user groups. ie, how to get free books for your group meetings!!!! In addition to his…
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Are You Giving Enough To Your Community? We Need Your Help Running Community Technology User Groups And Events
Do you have a New Years Resolution? If not, or you would just like one you can keep, I would love to help you help your community. There are literally thousands of community groups all over the country and all over the world. These are groups that get together sometimes face to face, sometimes on…
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Community Super Heros – John Ross and Ronald N. Thibeau
A very special award was given to a couple of very special community leaders in the New England (Boston) market. Ron Thibeau and John Ross were awarded a “Community Super Hero Award”. I have copied the actual award here to let everyone know just how special these guys are and how invaluable they are to…
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What is an IT Pro Evangelist Anyway?
Dictionary.com defines an evangelist as “a person marked by evangelical enthusiasm for or support of any cause” (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/evangelist) Merriam Webster defines evangelist as, “an enthusiastic advocate <an evangelist for physical fitness>” (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evangelist) At Microsoft the IT Pro Evangelist is responsible for “enthusiastically advocating” and teaching about Microsoft IT Pro related products. This includes…