Vision
AITP is the leading worldwide society of information technology business professionals and the community of knowledge for the current and next generation of leaders.
2009 Program Calendar
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Mission
To serve our members by delivering relevant technology and leadership education, research and information on current business and technology issues, and forums for networking and collaboration.
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Lake Wobegon Chapter
No matter how sophisticated the technology, it still takes people! Professionals make the difference...
Core Values
Integrity
We value professionalism and uphold the AITP Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct.
Respect
We build an inclusive environment through mentoring, delivering on commitments, working together with trust, and enjoying the camaraderie of each other.
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Innovation
We learn, share insights, and encourage our members to make a difference today and in the future.
Service
We keep current in technology, business and academia. We contribute to the Association, IT profession and society utilizing leadership, appropriate solutions and sound processes.
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Goals
Consistently achieve membership growth. Provide training and professional development for our members. Build relationships with strategic partners.
Partners
NPR Web Services
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Robert Half
Become agile, improve efficiencies, and practice effective leadership.
W h a t i s AI T P
AITP is the community of knowledge focused on empowering the IT profession by evolving its members to their full potential as information technology business professionals. Since 1951, the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) has been a continuing resource for quality professional development. Serving the IT industry worldwide, AITP is committed to delivering to our members the recognition, support, and credibility that will give them the competitive edge needed to succeed. It is our goal, our purpose, to provide a community network for IT business professionals to reach their true potential by providing education programs for advancing technology and business skills, leadership development opportunities, networking, peer mentoring and knowledge sharing, and online resources. As an AITP member, you will: Meet People in Your Field of Interest Learn About Career and Business Opportunities Stay Abreast of Industry Trends Polish Your Leadership Skills Converge Your Technology Skills with Business Skills Build Lifelong Relationships
Benefits
Membership in AITP provides numerous opportunities to advance your IT knowledge and business skills to meet the demand skills of the new IT business professional. AITP’s excellent membership benefits include access to members-only services. Here are just a few of the benefits you receive by joining. Exchange real life experiences and knowledge share with your peers. Resource base of people you can call. Contribute to the community of knowledge— the aitpNetwork—member networking site. Participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences. Communicate with industry leaders. Keep current with emerging technologies. Develop your business skills. Participate in opportunities to develop leadership skills. Mentor professional and student members. Receive discounts on products and services. Show your commitment to the IT profession— provide a voice for the future.
Board Members
President Susan Q Public spublic@wobegonaitp.org Fred Jones fjones@wobegonaitp.org Tom Smith tsmtith@wobegonaitp.org Linda Flintstone lflintstone@wobegonaitp.org Buzz Webster webmaster@wobegonaitp.org Jillian Keyes jkeyes@wobegonaitp.org Margaret Miller mmiller@wobegonaitp.org
VicePresident Secretary
Program Chair Webmaster
Member at Large Member at Large
Guiding Principles
The principles reflect AITP’s beliefs about your role as a member and the impact we want AITP to have in the IT profession. We aspire to be better leaders, better people. We excel through honesty. We treat others with respect. We demand ethical behavior of ourselves. We encourage out of the box thinking. We lead with confidence and inspire team members to achieve success. We don’t let fear of change paralyze us in reaching our goals. We are fiscally responsible. We take ownership in everything we do. We have fun.
By joining AITP, you become part of a strong network of IT professionals, have access to empowering resources and opportunities, and are positioned to achieve your professional goals. To learn more, visit www.aitp.org
Today, the demands placed on your career include both staying abreast of technology AND having business skills and knowledge to effectively compete in the global IT profession.
Invest in yourself, invest in your future—join AITP and experience a world of opportunities.