Michelle Peterson Posts

  • Create Your Ideal IT Business

    Mar 24, 2015, 16:08 PM by Michelle Peterson
    CompTIA’s offering three unique educational pieces at this week’s Annual Member Meeting in Florida — tools that focus on the soft skills and financial savviness that make for a successful solution provider.
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  • Youth Coding Groups in the U.S. and Canada Get $10,000 Bump from CompTIA

    Mar 2, 2015, 14:00 PM by Michelle Peterson
    Youth coding groups in the U.S. and Canada were both able to further their missions thanks to a $10,000 charitable donation from two of CompTIA’s Communities.
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  • Join a Community and Move the Industry Forward at AMM

    Feb 27, 2015, 22:46 PM by Michelle Peterson
    Get a handle on the “new normal” in IT security, learn what your company can do to promote diversity or find your place with other industry Millennials during the CompTIA Community meetings, scheduled for our upcoming Annual Member Meeting. Pick your passion and join us at the Sawgrass Marriott in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
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  • Gain Hours of Insight in Just 20 Minutes with Channel Bytes

    Feb 25, 2015, 19:48 PM by Michelle Peterson
    Grab a cup of coffee and spend just 20 minutes learning actionable market and channel intelligence from CompTIA. The Channel Bytes Webinar: 2015 IT Industry Outlook Series kicks off March 4 with key insight into the macro forces shaping the IT industry and workforce in the year ahead.
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  • CompTIA Donation Helps TechGirlz Promote IT Careers to 1,500 Young Women

    Feb 16, 2015, 14:02 PM by Michelle Peterson
    A nonprofit dedicated to reducing — and hopefully eliminating — the gender gap in technology received a charitable donation from CompTIA that will help spread the TechGirlz message outside the mid-Atlantic region and impact more than 1,500 girls in just one school year.
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  • The Company You Keep Can Improve Your Managed Services Business

    Jan 8, 2015, 22:06 PM by Michelle Peterson
    The seventh annual MSPmentor 250 list highlights the comprehensive strength of CompTIA’s Managed Services Community and its members. See who made the list, and why the community’s collaborative efforts are truly noteworthy.
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  • CompTIA Asks Councils and Communities for Help in Revamping Healthcare Tools

    Dec 8, 2014, 16:39 PM by Michelle Peterson
    CompTIA will retire a handful of educational materials at the end of 2014 to freshen up its library and make room for better tools related to the fast-changing healthcare market. “Our initial take on healthcare IT didn’t fully embrace the exciting things that are happening in that market, so we’re going to go back to the drawing board with member help,” said Stephanie Morgan, CompTIA’s director of member education.
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  • ITSS Community Donation Will Help NPower’s Technology Programs

    Nov 20, 2014, 16:10 PM by Michelle Peterson
    The ITSS Community dedicated $5,000 of its annual charitable fund to empower NPower, a group that brings the tech community together for social good, helps people at a disadvantage and focuses its support on nonprofits.
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  • Needs of Veterans, Like the IT Industry, Have Changed Dramatically

    Nov 10, 2014, 15:00 PM by Michelle Peterson
    In honor of Veterans Day, we asked CompTIA members with military backgrounds to share insight on how the industry can help veterans transitioning from military service find viable careers in the IT industry. This is the second piece in our three-part series.
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  • Internships and Hands-On Training Can Help Veterans Transition to Civilian Roles

    Nov 6, 2014, 18:10 PM by Michelle Peterson
    In honor of Veterans Day, we asked CompTIA members with military backgrounds to share insight on how the industry can help veterans transitioning from military service find viable careers in the IT industry. This is the third piece in our three-part series.
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