The Consultants Network
The IEEE Dallas Section Consultants Network represents
members who practice their profession on a consulting
basis. We have prepared this website to assist
companies in locating qualified IT professionals with
technical expertise.
We host monthly meetings with speakers
The consultants listed at this site are in business
as independent consultants. This website is a free
service to clients and consultants. Please mention
to our member consultants that you found them through
the Consultants Network website.
To learn more about our members as entrepreneurs and
women in engineering, you can see the streamed video of
the IEEE in Action television show.
Women of IEEE
Entrepreneurs of IEEE
Inventors of IEEE
OUR NEXT EVENT
Date: Monday,
May 12, 2008
Speaker: Marc Freedman, Founder and Executive
Director
DallasBlue.com
Topic: Network
Your Way to Consulting Success
Description: Marc will discuss his unique ideas on
using technology and the various social networking sites
so you can promote yourself and your career.
Consultant success
is not due to mass marketing or hard selling, but based
on who you know and what you do. It's the perfect
environment for business networking. In-person and
online networking should be a critical part of your
Consulting business toolkit. Nurture and manage your
networking to:
> Build personal relationships
> Grow professional contacts
> Prospect for new business
> Market your skills
> Attract incoming business
> Find business partners.
Speaker Bio: Marc
Freedman is number three in the world with over 20,000 LinkedIn
connections. He is the founder of the MyLinkWiki LinkedIn information and
help site, as well as top LinkedIn member and group directories at
MyLink500 and MyLinkGroups. Access these and other LinkedIn resources
through MyLinkFamily.
Marc has spoken on networking and LinkedIn to thousands of people at
national conferences, seminars, and workshops. You can hear him regularly
and call in to his broadcast show at LinkedIn Live: Who's Your Daddy.
Marc is an entrepreneur. He is founder and CEO of RazorPop, a digital
media technology firm and is starting other ventures. He advises equity
investors and companies seeking investment and has been an executive at
both Fortune 500 companies like AT&T and Verizon and funded and bootstrap
startups.
He is a visionary, national authority, and consultant on digital media and
technology, including ecommerce, social networks, entertainment, and
marketing
Marc is an activist for consumer rights. He founded the consumer watchdog
site DiaRIAA and raised money for the EFF and other non-profits. He has
presented to and consulted with the U.S. Senate, FBI, and FTC. He works
with international, state, and local law enforcement in the area of
Internet safety and child protection.
Marc holds an MBA from the Yale University School of Management and BS in
computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Location: Holiday Inn Select, 1655 North Central
Expressway, Richardson, TX
(south of Campbell Road, west side of Central)
Time: Social/Networking/Dinner 6:15 pm Program
6:45 pm.
Cover:
$5 for IEEE Members, $15 for non-IEEE Members/Guests
(includes light supper buffet) IEEE members who RSVP may
bring a guest at no additional charge.