I just realized that I have not written a blog post since the beginning of May. Instead of backfilling let’s just start again here towards the end of September. First, the big news. After 17 years as a Senior Technical Instructor for New Horizons, I made the decision to make…
Completely shocked, surprised, and speechless to be awarded the annual Enrique Lima – MCT Community Service Award for 2018. The award was presented by Allison Kraker (MCT Program Manager) during the MCT Day right before the start of Microsoft Ignite. This is an incredible honor to be chosen by the…
Very honored to be a part of this incredible group of people. 45 of the 70 MCT Regional Leads from around the world attended the MCT Regional Lead Summit. Everything except this picture is under a Non-Disclosure Agreement. But, I can say I am looking forward to another exciting year…
So we have closed down the final day of the MCT Summit. This is always one of my favorite weeks of the year. Over the weekend, I was able to help Heather Severino and Michael Corkery lead the MCT Instructional Skills course as 12 people became MCTs. Monday, we had…
I am very honored to once again be selected to serve the MCT Community as an MCT Regional Lead for 2018 – 2019. The MCT Regional Leads play a key part in helping Microsoft serve the global MCT Community through community leadership, mentoring support, and engagement with Microsoft. Additionally, the…
So much fun catching up with the MCT family today. Started off with a great lunch and ended the night with a great party at Margaritaville. It is always exciting to see the passion for teaching and learning in the trainer community. This is a must attend event for me every year.
Very excited to once again be selected as an MCT Certification Ambassador for Microsoft Ignite in Orlando. Stop by and say hello. I will be working at Certification Central on Tuesday through Thursday, 1pm to 6pm. Learn how to register for 50% off of Microsoft Exams http://bit.ly/2xOkyVH.
So I was planning my trip to the MCT Summit which is in Bellevue, Washington from March 28 -30, 2017. I was originally going to fly to Phoenix and speak at a SQL Saturday. But instead, I figured I would take the scenic route on a train trip through the…
Switching gears, hotels, and summits. It looks like about 45 of the 100 MCT Regional Leads showed up to the summit this year. Always a great time to see my friends from around the world. I can’t believe they seriously make fun of my Indiana accent. So far we have discussed the…
What a fun, educational, and entertaining MCT Day. I arrived at the Embassy Suites a few hours early to help set up the projectors and other tech stuff (moving tables). It was so great to see all my old friends and meeting some new friends. The session with Larry Kaye…