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GLEQ Launches Cantillon Training For Entrepreneurs

Mike — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:30:19 +0000

ANN ARBOR - Great Lakes Entrepreneur’s Quest has launched a new paid training service for entrepreneurs who sign up to compete in the business-plan writing contest. It’s called Cantillon. Miche Suboski, a small business advocate who works with GLEQ.Org, provides details in this special New Maker Interview on the GLEQ channel.

Bob Montgomery - ConnecTech July Mentor Of Month

Mike — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:20:18 +0000

TROY - Bob Montgomery, Executive Director of Information Technology, Oakland Community College, is the July 2008 Mentor of the Month. To hear more about the program, and what Montgomery gets from it, listen to this special edition of News Maker Interview on the ConnecTech channel.

ConnecTech ICE Awards For Web Excellence

Mike — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:35:45 +0000

TROY - ConnecTech and the Troy Chamber are partnering this fall to offer awards for web excellence, but instead of giving them to web development companies, they’ll go to individuals. This year’s ConnecTech categories include individual awards for excellence in Graphic Design, Copy Writing, Application Development and Blogging. To learn more, listen to this special ConnecTech edition of News Maker Interview.

ConnecTech Webinar - Digital Forensics Law

Mike — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:19:33 +0000

TROY - A recently passed law requires private detectives and investigators to be licensed by the State of Michigan. In addition to traditional gumshoes, the law also applies to those engaged in investigating computer forensics such as the consultant your organization might retain to assist you in the event of a network security breach. ConnecTech is hosting a webinar on July 8 that will feature security professionals and state officials who will explain what the new law means to the Security community.

ConnecTech Mentor Of The Month - Ruthanne Largent

Mike — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:10:02 +0000

DETROIT - Ruthanne Largent is the Vice President of Information Systems at MGM Grand in Detroit, and has more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry. Largent also is mentoring ConnecTech member/mentee Kristi Susko of AT&T. Largent has been named ConnecTech Mentor of the Month. To listen to why she is taking the time to coach Susko, listen to this special ConnecTech edition of News Maker Interview.

ConnecTech Member Profile - William Ives

Mike — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:04:33 +0000

LANSING - ConnecTech Lansing member William Ives is the Strategic Account Manager at TDS in Jackson. He has been named June member of the month for his efforts to start a chapter in Jackson. Listen to what Ives is up to in this special ConnecTech edition of News Maker Interview.

ConnecTech Detroit - RFID Update June 19

Mike — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:53:20 +0000

DETROIT - ConnecTech Detroit is hosting an RFID update program June 19 that will feature experts from Lowry Computer. Company founder Mike Lowry outlines what attendees will learn in this special ConnecTech Channel News Maker Interview.

ConnecTech May Mentor Of Month - Bill MacFarlane

Mike — Mon, 26 May 2008 22:09:08 +0000

DETROIT - Continental CIO Bill MacFarlane is the ConnecTech May Mentor of the Month. He is paired with ConnecTech member/mentee Angela Brown. To hear what MacFarlane said are the best reasons for working as a CIO, and for mentoring up and coming CIOs, listen to this special ConnecTech edition of Newsmaker Interview.

Midwest Technology Leaders 2008

Mike — Mon, 26 May 2008 20:25:29 +0000

DETROIT - On June 4 at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Detroit, you’ll be able to meet and greet some of the area’s prominent technology and community leaders at the cocktail reception while contributing to two great Foundations - SIM (Society of Information Managers) and the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. On June 5, a day-long event for Directors of IT and CIOs, with guest speakers including Tony Scott, CIO of Microsoft, John Crary, CIO of Lear, Timothy Cox, CIO of OnStar and Tom Peck CIO of MGM Mirage, Las Vegas. Midwest Technology Leaders Founder Tracy-Ann Palmer discussed both in this News Maker Interview.

Diane Durance - GLEQ Spring Cycle 2008 Update

Mike — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:54:36 +0000

ANN ARBOR - Diane Durance, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Entrepreneurs’ Quest, discusses the overwhelming registration success of the spring cycle 2008. Some 79 entrepreneurs or teams of entrepreneurs have registered for the business-plan writing contest, nearly double the former record of 46. GLEQ is a sponsor of ConnecTech and the ConnecTech channel.