User group leadership [electronic resource] / Michelle Malcher.
2016
ZA4482
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Title
User group leadership [electronic resource] / Michelle Malcher.
Author
Malcher, Michelle, author.
ISBN
9781484211151 (electronic book)
1484211154 (electronic book)
9781484211168
1484211154 (electronic book)
9781484211168
Published
[Berkeley, CA] : Apress, 2016.
Distributor
New York, NY : Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 91 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-1-4842-1115-1 doi
Call Number
ZA4482
Dewey Decimal Classification
006.7
Summary
This book is about starting and sustaining a technology user group. User groups are a wonderful way to connect with local and like-minded professionals for networking and learning. All the forums and social media on the internet can?t replace face-to-face time spent discussing problems, upcoming technologies, and other pertinent topics. What every user group needs is leaders to organize meetings, find speakers, and connect the community. What every leader needs is good advice and guidance on how to begin a group and nurture new leadership to keep the group sustainable, and Michelle Malcher provides just that right sort of guidance in her book on User Group Leadership. This book is designed to help you understand what goes into starting and building a user group, giving you the tools and resources to do so. Learn what to expect before your first meeting, in the first three months, and in the first year. Malcher has experience from the local group level on up to the international level with the Independent Oracle User Group. If you?re involved in technology and are ready to take on a position of leadership by which to help others network, succeed, and grow, then grab a copy of this book. You won?t find a better source of guidance for starting and growing a new group on the technology of your choice. Learn what to know before you ever have your first meeting Prepare for each meeting with a list of things that should be done Grow your local members into future leaders.
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Includes index.
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Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 8, 2016).
Series
Expert's voice in technology.
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Print version: 9781484211168
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