How to Start Speaking
At the last few events I attended, I’ve gotten into conversations on how to begin as a speaker. So I thought I’d share some of my advice that I provided to them. First and foremost, get your first talk scheduled. Reach out to your local user group and ask to be “penciled” in for a meeting a few months out. Giving yourself a goal and deadline is essential to putting yourself out there to speak. Next, write down ten topics you may want to speak on. Narrow down that list to five by thinking about what you would be most… Continue reading
PASS Summit 2018 Speaker Idol Judges
It’s with great fanfare that I’m able to announce our PASS Summit 2018 Speaker Idol Judges. Our judges this year are folks we’ve had has judges before, and I’m thrilled that they’ve all agreed to be judges of all four speaker idol events. Our Judges this year are: Allan Hirt Joey D’Antoni Kendra Little Mark…
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How do you setup Disaster Recovery for people?
Normally large companies invest in Business Continuity (BC) sites, hardware, and people to keep companies up and running in the event of a disaster. But what happens when your working with a small company and the CEO is suddenly unavailable for 2-3 months because of a medical emergency or other disaster? Small companies don’t have BC…
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PASS Summit 2018 PreCon Session is Selling Fast
My precon session at the PASS Summit 2018 titled “SQL Server Security” is scheduled for November 5th, 2018 in Seattle, Washington at the Seattle Convention Center. Seats for my session at selling fast, and if you’re thinking of attending you’ll want to get your ticket to this great session soon. During this full day Precon,…
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Lots of announcements about #Azure and #SQLServer were made at Ignite today
Today starts the Microsoft Ignite conference. Like we are used to seeing at a Microsoft conference, Microsoft had a lot of announcements during the Ignite Keynote today. SQL Server Probably the most significant announcement for the Microsoft data platform user is the new preview version of SQL Server 2019 that’s now available. This new version…
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PASS Summit 2018 Speaker Idol Contestants
Today is the day that I have the privilege of announcing the PASS Summit 2018 Speaker Idol contestants. The contestants have been grouped into three groups, with each of groups presenting on either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday. The groups that we have for the PASS Summit 2018 this year are: Wednesday (4:45 PM) Heidi Hasting…
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