Live Broadcast Tonight, Event Thursday Night and More for 02/15/2015

We’re live tonight with another great episode of our weekly show, and we’ll be doing our usual round of conversations with our guests, catching up on the latest news and events that have caught our eye over the past week and more.  You’ll also hear about our upcoming events including our casual networking social this Thursday night, and our upcoming Pink Slip Party event in March.

And of course we’ve got blog entries for you to read, last week’s episode is out there for you to catch if you haven’t done so already, our backstory is here for those new to the group, and oh, so much more.

So on to some details…

IMG_20141016_175910_019Our next casual networking event of 2015 will take place this Thursday, February 19th.

We’re continuing the year at our home base, the back room of the Blackfinn in Royal Oak.

EventNewspaper_Feb1920155pm start time, no cover charge to get in, no sales pitches, no agendas, no nonsense.  Just good, solid opportunities to get to know some of the best and brightest folks in the metro Detroit information technology community.  Looking forward to seeing you there.

Details can be found here on the site – https://itinthed.com/meet/, on our Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/ITinTheD, or in our Meetup group – http://www.meetup.com/ITintheD/

ITintheDnewspaper02162015bibgWe’re live tonight with guests Major General Amy S. Courter, CAP to talk through all kinds of great things that she has going on, as well as Hans Erickson to talk through some sweet software you’ll need to get your hands on…especially if you’re as paranoid as we are about data retention and recovery.

So join us by listening live from 9pm to 11pm, and then hit us up by calling 313.462.0107 or firing up Twitter and hitting @ITintheD during the show.  We love audience participation, so come along and play with us!

Not sure how to listen live?  We’ve got instructions for you over here: https://itinthed.com/listen/how-to-listen/.  Missed any of our previous episodes?  We’ve got a page for that, too: https://itinthed.com/listen/it-in-the-d-show-archives/, including last week’s episode at https://itinthed.com/16516/episode-78-penguicon-bebop-art-kosmic-kasey/

B9c1Qz1CYAAzJLmWant to know a little more about our weekly show, what it’s all about and why we do it?  Read https://itinthed.com/15982/what-is-the-it-in-the-d-show-detroit-technology-podcast/  Just need a high level overview?  Check out the basics at https://itinthed.com/listen/, and catch last week’s episode with the guys from Penguicon, as well as Kelly O’Hara from Bebop Art and Kosmic Kasey at https://itinthed.com/16516/episode-78-penguicon-bebop-art-kosmic-kasey/

Hey…you know we’re on Facebook and Twitter right?  We are, and you should hook up with us there, too.  Catch us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ITinTheD and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ITintheD

Blog entries? Yup, gotcha covered.

WarningYou might just be your own worst enemy in your job search, and we’ve got 5 ways that too many people are shooting themselves in the foot over here: https://itinthed.com/14294/death-by-assumption-sabotaging-your-job-search-in-5-easy-steps/

Not that we have anything against our friends in human resources in general, but there are a few of them that need to be stopped.  Particularly the HR Killjoyhttps://itinthed.com/3912/the-hr-killjoy/

no_suckPart 1 of How Not to Suck at Interviewing for a Job covers the time leading up to your interview, so those of you at that stage might want to check it out at https://itinthed.com/3078/how-not-to-suck-at-interviewing-for-a-job-part-i/

And hey, if you post a job on our site over at https://itinthed.com/work/, it gets blasted out to our 13,000+ twitter followers as well as being exposed here on the website to all of our visitors?  You should probably check that out.

All of our blog entries are in “Read”: https://itinthed.com/read/

Information about our events are in “Meet”: https://itinthed.com/meet/

Info about our live broadcasts are in “Listen”: https://itinthed.com/listen/

That’s all for this time.  Don’t forget to listen live tonight from 9pm until 11pm for episode 79, and we’ll see you Thursday night at Blackfinn!

Regards,

Bob, Dave and Jeff
IT in the D
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