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Opportunities in a Recession: As Large or Small as You Decide To Make Them By Marian Cook
Every person and business has the opportunity to change, but the current business climate may make you hesitant. Two areas that always have payoff, however, are worth considering: seeing what you can learn from your competitors, and reviewing how your work flows - or doesn't!
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WITI Virtual Summit
WITI's Annual Virtual Social Media Summit Interactive, Hands-On Teaching/Learning Real Time - All the Time! November 2-6, 2009 On the Web and a City Near You Register Now!
Register Now for WITI's Virtual Social Media Summit, November 2-6th, 2009
A couple of years ago, we thought Facebook was for kids. And whoever heard of "Twitter"? Now, every day we are directed to "follow" someone on Twitter, get Linkedin and "Friend me" on Facebook. It's finally starting to hit home. The time has come to stop resisting, get current - expand or become expendable.
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WITI Wealth Matters
Inheritance: Looking at Both Sides By Judi Martindale, CFP
A reader recently asked me about dealing with an inheritance, so I will be addressing those issues in this article. It may be likely that you will receive an inheritance at some point in your lifetime, most often from a parent. It's important to realize and respect that along with the money, an inheritance often carries a variety of emotional reactions.
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WITI Social Media Survey - Complete it to See the Results
This survey is being conducted by WITI Professional Association in partnership with Markyr, Inc. Our objective is to assess your knowledge of social media and how you use it both personally and professionally. Our goal is to gain a better understanding of your needs and wants in the social media arena in relation to your professional career.
Your feedback will play a direct role in creating educational programs designed to help you increase your revenue, target new customers, and expand your professional networks through social media.
Click Here to Take the Survey
Don't Miss Suzanne Hoffman's "Social Media Networking With A Business Emphasis" Webinar on Thursday, October 22nd... Click Here for Details!
WITI Featured Network Event
Managing IT in a Down Economy October 13, 2009 • Las Vegas, NV Register Now!
Join WITI Las Vegas and Carol Fawcett, Vice President of Global Information Services for Quest Software, as we expand upon the topic of managing your IT group in a down economy. This event will offer a variety of ideas and solutions that can make an immediate impact in your organization.
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Click Here for a Complete List of WITI Network Events in Your Area!
WITI Teleclasses & Webinars
Participants in these teleclasses and webinars have made major changes in their lives, after just the first class!
Is Someone Pretending to be you? Begins October 13, 3-4pm ET (12-1pm PT)
Tami Nealy, A Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist with LifeLock, will talk about identity theft trends, the many ways identity theft happens, the risks individuals face, social networking and what you can do to protect yourself and minimize your risk.
This class and the archived recording is INCLUDED in WITI membership... Details!
Session 3: Anatomy of a Job Description Begins October 21, 3-4pm ET (12-1pm PT)
Join Nicole Spicer for the following topics: Understanding the Job Description "JD" - Behind the Scenes of Human Resources "HR"; How a JD is generated and managed within the company; Dissecting a Job Description; How to read and interpret a JD; and More!
This class is $40 for WITI Members ($60 for non-members) and the archived recording is INCLUDED in WITI membership... Details!
Using Linkedin To Maximum Business Value: Social Media Networking With A Business Emphasis Begins October 22, 3-4pm ET (12-1pm PT)
Join Suzanne Hoffman, a high-tech industry expert with over 25 years of experience building direct and channel sales teams, as we explore the dramatic emergence of Social Media tools and the sense of confusion and frustration on what information belongs in which media. Without losing enthusiasm for the online side of life, we are going to help find the right media for the personal and business applications that best meet your needs.
This class and the archived recording is INCLUDED in WITI membership... Details!
Click Here for a Complete List of WITI Member Webinars & WITI Teleclasses!
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WITI Partner Events & Announcements
Keeping you up-to-date on where you'll find WITI!
WITI partner events provide an excellent opportunity for peer-to-peer networking and job growth amongst tech savvy women and men. For a complete listing of WITI events in your area, click here!
Join WITI @ Seattle SecureWorld Expo!
Seattle SecureWorld Expo October 28-29, 2009 Bellevue, WA
Mark Your Calendar for SecureWorld!
We are pleased to announce our support of the Seattle SecureWorld Expo, October 28th & 29th at the Meydenbauer Convention Center.
There are three great options to take advantage of our partnership with SecureWorld:
1. CONFERENCE PASS WITI Members are offered a $100 discount off the $245 two day conference pass which includes access to the Conference Sessions, Keynotes, Lunch, Exhibits, Open Sessions and 12 CPE Certificate of Attendance.
2. SECUREWORLD+ TRAINING PASS WITI Members receive a special $200 discount off the $695 SecureWorld+ which includes access to the Conference Sessions, Keynotes, Lunch, Exhibits, Open Sessions and 16 CPE Certificate of Attendance. This also includes 4 1/2 hours of extended training.
3. EXHIBITS PASS WITI Members can also receive complimentary admission to Keynotes, Exhibits and Open Sessions.
Register at www.secureworldexpo.com using code - WITI
Join WITI @ Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit!
Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit November 9-11, San Diego, CA www.gartner.com/us/iam | 866-405-2511
Even though recessionary times have put the squeeze on IT budgets, identity and access management has remained a top priority, and a well-designed IAM deployment can help enterprises reduce or at least contain costs.
Learn this and more including: IAM/cloud architecture, Microsoft Sharepoint security, authentication, single sign on, password management, IAM governance, IAM & virtualization, next gen data centers and more.
SPECIAL OFFER: WITI Members save $300 off conference fee ($1895) - use PRIORITY CODE: BP300 when registering. Or buy one pass at $1895 and buy a second pass for a colleague for $947.50 (PRIORITY CODE: WIT).
Visit www.gartner.con/us/iam or Call 866-405-2511 for Complete Details!
Join WITI @ NewTeeVee Live 09!
NewTeeVee Live 09 Television Reinvented November 12, 2009 Mission Bay Conference Center San Francisco, CA
The Year of TV Everywhere
The future is coming into view. Soon, entertainment won't be bound to the platform it came in on - the content you want to watch will finally be accessible wherever you want to watch it. One of the most important venues is of course the living room. Between gaming consoles, browser-enabled TVs, startup set-top boxes, network DVRs, simple cables - it's a battle to see who can bring the flexibility and variety of online video delivery to the comfort of your couch. There are only about 10 million Americans accessing Internet-delivered content on their TVs today, so who will be the one to bring it mainstream?
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