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BrookSource – 2011 Gold Sponsor

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Brooksource is your single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment, and direct placements. We are the trusted staffing partner of our clients when it comes to project management, network upgrades, legacy system conversions, ERP implementations, web-based commerce development and other IT services.

 

To learn more, visit Brooksource.

July Social Event

Announcing Brew City HDI’s July Social Event!

Please join us for a purely social event!  No business here (well, at least no chapter business, if you want to conduct some networking, we’d encourage that!), just a relaxing evening with the Brew City HDI gang.  Come & join us for as long as you can and unwind after a long day, we’d love to see you!  

 

 When:

Tuesday, July 19, 2011
 5:00 – Whenever
Reservation under “Brew City HDI”
We’ll be on the Patio

Where:

The HG Hideaway
2011 S 1st St
Milwaukee WI  53207
HG Hideaway Website

 

Featured Topic:

FUN & networking!

  

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June Meeting

Social Media – What is the Root of Corporate Policies for
Social Media?

Speaker: Bill Caraher – CIO, von Briesen

 

 

Please join us at Thomson Reuters for our last meeting of the season.  We’ll resume our regular monthly meeting schedule later this year.    This month’s topic is social media with a presentation by Bill Caraher – CIO of von Briesen

 Bill’s timely presentation will be “Social Media – What is the Root of Corporate Policies for Social Media?” 

    

When:

Tuesday, June 21, 2011
 5:30 – 6:15 – Check-in, Dinner, Networking
6:30 -  Presentation

Where:

Thomson Reuters

350 N Sunnyslope Rd
Brookfield WI  53005

Featured Topic:

Social Media – What is the Root of Corporate Policies for Social Media?

Speaker:  Bill Caraher, CIO, von Briesen

  About von Briesen…

 

 

 

Members will have a chance to win a New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Training Voucher!  

 

Hosted by & Sponsored by:

 

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About Our Host & Sponsor
 

Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals.

We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, healthcare, science and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization.

Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI).

 

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Our Mission: The mission of Brew City HDI is to be a model chapter for other chapters in HDI to follow. We host valuable meetings that feature networking opportunities, afford personal and professional growth, offer helpful tips and provide information regarding technology trends, foster partnership with other IT organizations and offer interesting insights into the IT service and support profession.

HDI LCO Summit 2011

This weekend, 4 of your officers will be in Colorado Springs to get officer training. Stay tuned for some awesome stuff still to come!

May Meeting Announcement

Please join us at Goodwill/the AbilITy Connection for an awesome presentation by our very own Phil Gerbyshak.  Phil will present his HDI Conference session “Customer Service for the Microwave Generation.”

When:
Tuesday, May 17, 2011

 5:30 – 6:15 – Check-in, Dinner, Networking
6:30 -  Presentation

Where:

Goodwill/The AbilITy Connection

6055 N 91st St
Milwaukee WI  53225

  

Featured Topic:

Customer Service for the Microwave Generation

Speaker:  Phil Gerbyshak, turningminds

About our speaker…

 

Members will have a chance to win a New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Training Voucher!  

Hosted by:

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Sponsored by:

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6th Annual Brewer’s Game

For those interested in our 6th Annual Brewer’s Game event, please click on the link below for more information:

http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=ptcp9sbab&oeidk=a07e3qd5i982d08000a

POTENTIAL EVENT SPONSORS

Our first event of 2011 is the 6th Annual Brewer’s Game on Friday, May 20th. We are expecting at least 50 IT Professionals at this event, which will include a T-Shirt, Tailgate and ticket to the game against the Rockies. This will be a unique opportunity to meet potential clients in a fun and exciting environment, with no pressure.

You can sponsor this event with two options:

  • For $250 you get your logo in a premier spot on our T-shirt, that will be handed to every attendee, and a ticket to the game/tailgate
  • For $150 you can have your company’s name listed on the back of the T-shirt, plus a ticket to the game/tailgate

Choose the sponsorship level below and click the Buy Now! button:

Sponsorship Levels
To purchase more tickets/tailgate combo’s follow the link above.Thank you, Brew City HDI

April 2011 Meeting announcement

Please join us (location to be announced soon, watch your inbox!) for a special presentation by Jennifer Anderson, Director of Client Services for Manpower Group.  Jennifer will present her HDI Conference session “Client Support and the Balanced Scorecard.” 

When:  Tuesday, April 19, 2011
 
5:30 – 6:15 – Check-in, Dinner, Networking
6:30 -  Presentation

  

Where:   ITT Technical Institute

6817 W Morgan Ave, Room 11
Milwaukee WI 53220
  
Plentiful free parking is available in ITT’s lot.

Featured Topic:
Client Support and the Balanced Scorecard
Speaker:  Jennifer Anderson, Manpower Group

  

Members will have a chance to win a New Horizons Computer Learning Centers Training Voucher! 

 

Upcoming Events

 

 May Meeting

 

 

 Customer Service for the Microwave Generation

Presentation by Phil Gerbyshak

When:  Tues., May 17, 5:30 PMWhere:  Goodwill/AbilITy Connection

Hosted by:

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Goodwill Industries SE Wisc Logo

Sponsored by:

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May Special Event

Annual Milwaukee Brewers Outing

Save the date for our annual event at Miller Park.  A guaranteed great time!

When:  Fri., May 20, 5:30 PM

Where:  Miller Park 

Brewers vs. Rockies

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June Meeting

Social Media – What is the Root of Corporate Policies for Social Media?

Presentation by Bill Caraher – CIO of VonBriesen

When:   Tues., June 21, 5:30 PM

Where:  Thomson Reuters, Brookfield, WI 

Hosted & Sponsored by: 

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February 2011 Meeting Announcement

December Meeting Announcement

 
BrewCityHDI Logo   Local Analyst of the Year Process 

 

 

 
 

Local HDI Analyst of the Year – Nominate your Star Analyst!
HDI Analyst of the YearHDI introduced the HDI Analyst of the Year Award in 2004.  Do you have an Analyst who you believe embodies an understanding of industry standards, commitment to excellent service and consistently exceeds performance objectives?  Consider nominating them for HDI Analyst of the Year!We’ll be honoring our chapter’s AOY’s at a ceremony at Manpower in December. To nominate someone for this prestigious award, please visit the HDI global site using the link below. The nominator presents to the local chapter a personal business profile of the nominee including specific attributes that demonstrate the nominee’s understanding of industry standards, commitment to excellent service, and consistently exceeding performance objectives.

The winner from each of HDI’s seven local chapter regions are invited to participate in the HDI’s Global Analyst of the Year Awards festivities held during the HDI Annual Conference & Expo. Robert Half Technology, the premier sponsor, covers each regional winner’s conference registration while the local chapters cover travel expenses. 

 Local HDI Analyst of the Year Program Information 

For those of you interested in submitting your Helpdesk Analyst for the HDI Analyst of the Year award, our deadlines are approaching quickly. 

 All nominations for Analyst of the Year must be received by December 3, 2010.  Also, please note that only HDI MEMBERS with active memberships can submit nominations. 

The chapter winner and finalists receive recognition and prizes from our local chapter at our December meeting at Manpower. 

Local chapter winners go to regional competition!  Regional chapters pay for regional winners to attend HDI Conference in 2010 to compete for the “National Analyst of the Year” title!

This is an inexpensive way to reward your best.  The only cost to you is a small amount of your time to fill out the nomination form!  And it is even easier now, with a shortened online nomination form!

 

2010 – 2011 HDI Analyst of the Year Nomination Form  

HDI Analyst of the Year Premier Sponsor
 

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Since 2004, Robert Half Technology has been the exclusive sponsor of this award. With this sponsorship, Robert Half Technology has given 15 first-level support analysts the opportunity to attend the industry’s leading conference, understand more about their industry, and network with peers from around the globe.

With more than 100 locations in North America and Europe, Robert Half Technology is a leading provider of technology professionals for initiatives ranging from web development and multiplatform systems integration to network security and technical support. Robert Half Technology offers online job search services at www.rht.com.

 

 

Our Mission:  The mission of Brew City HDI is to be a model chapter for other chapters in HDI to follow. We host valuable meetings that feature networking opportunities, afford personal and professional growth, offer helpful tips and provide information regarding technology trends, foster  partnership with other IT organizations and offer interesting insights into the IT service and support profession.

  

Local Analyst of the Year Award

Please join us as we celebrate and award the local “Analyst of the Year” at Manpower’s beautiful facilities.

When:  Tues., Dec. 14, 5:30 PM
Where:  Manpower, Milwaukee, WI

Sponsored by:
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