2013 HDI CONFERENCE MAXIMIZER
Nov 01, 2014
2013 HDI CONFERENCE MAXIMIZER
Helpful Tips
• No shoes, no shirt, no badge? No go – Pocket guide/map – Meal tickets (Breakfast and Lunches) – Party tickets (Thursday 7-10pm)
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What to pull out from your suitcase
• General Sessions, Receptions and Workshops: – Business casual – A sweater or jacket is a good idea... Brrrrrrr
• Conference Party: – Beach wear
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Plan ahead; don’t miss a beat Schedule Builder
http://schedule.hdiconference.com/ • Commitment-phobes allowed
– (create your schedule for convenience, not RSVP)
• Print, email, or export
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HDI 2013 Conference App • Updates, Changes and
Status Updates • Agenda and Schedule
Builder • Maps, Expo Hall, Exhibitor
list • Connect with other
attendees • Session Evaluations • Available for Droid,
iPhone, iPad
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Don’t forget to eat • Wednesday, April 17
– Breakfast: 730 AM – Lunch: 1230 PM – Networking Reception: 5 to 7PM
• Light hors d'oeuvres and beverages • Shorelines A Expo Hall
• Thursday, April 18 – Breakfast & Lunch – Conference Party
• Hors d'oeuvres and beverages • Friday, April 19 - Breakfast
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For the Early Birds – 7:30am
• Breakfast Briefings – Grab your food outside of the meeting
room and kick off your day with these bonus sessions.
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Session Handouts
• Available on the HDI 2013 Conference website • http://www.HDIConference.com/handouts • Username: HDI2013 • Password:
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Internet Access
• Network Name: HDI2013 • Password: HDIConference – case sensitive • Location: All Meeting rooms and Expo Hall on
level 2
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HDI 2013 Conference Beach Party
• Thursday, April 18, 7:00pm – 10:00pm – The Beach at Mandalay Bay – Comfortable causal wear, beach attire and
light jacket (based on weather) – bring your spouse or a friend, tickets
available for purchase at the HDI 2013 registration desk.
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Take advantage of peers
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Expo Hall
• Expo Hall – Wednesday 11:30 – 3:30 pm, 5pm – 7pm – Thursday 11:30 – 3:30pm
• Prize giveaway – Shorelines A Expo Hall
• Product Showcase Stage – Form in conference bag – Visit exhibitors; Get stamps Win prizes – Submit to registration desk – Drawing: Thursday 2pm
• Must be present to win
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Book Signing Location: Mandalay Bay Foyer • Wednesday, April 17, 5:30 to 6:00 PM
– Never Fly Solo, Lieutenant Colonel Rob “Waldo” Waldman
• Thursday, April 18, 9:45 to 10:15 AM – On Innovation, Terry Jones
• Thursday, April 18, 5:15 to 5:45 PM – Between a Rock and a Hard Place, Aron Ralston
• Friday, April 19, 12:45 to 1:15 PM – The Levity Effect: Why IT Pays to Lighten Up, Scott
Christopher
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• Bookstore – Mandalay Bay Foyer – Keynote and other
presenters’ books and recommendations
– HDI Publications – Other industry resources
• Internet Café
Extra...Extra
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NEW MEMBERSHIP MODEL Launched: April 16, 2013
Exciting Things Are Taking Place at HDI!
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New HDI Membership Model • In an attempt to meet members’
requests, HDI expands membership offerings
• There are now more member benefits than ever before
• Members are now in more control of their benefits, which leads to more control of your career success
• It is now easy for members to determine which HDI membership level is the best fit for them!
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www.ThinkHDI.com/membership/levels
• Quick Announcement about New Membership Model: HDI Booth, Wednesday, April 18, 2:30pm
• Stop by the HDI Booth to collect information and to participate in prize drawings and giveaways! – Prizes – In celebration of our new membership model, we’d like to offer you a
couple of chances to win what could be the next big step in your career: HDI Membership!
• Using QR code in Booth: Enter a drawing to win a free Resources Membership! • Using QR code in Booth: Enter a drawing to win a free test drive meeting of the
HDI Forum of your choice!
– Giveaways • HDI Magic Mug
– Purchase a new membership – Renew a membership – Transfer your old membership to the new model
• HDI Stylus Pen – ALL current HDI members
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SAVE THE WORLD
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Social Media
#HDIConf13 @ThinkHDI
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We love feedback...Survey says? • Rate breakout sessions and
general sessions • Evaluation Forms, Perforated
seams are found in the back of the conference guide
• Take it on your mobile device or via the HDI 2013 Conference App
• www.hdiconference.com/Eval • Win an iPad mini
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After Conference • Recorded sessions available – order it (next to
bookstore) • Collect business cards and reach out to peers • Contact speaker if you have additional questions • Take back 3 things and implement one thing • Attend an HDI Local Chapter Meeting • Write a summary of your experience and share with
HDIConnect • Take pictures and upload to conference and Social
Media sites • Join LinkedIn and Facebook groups to receive updates
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We are here for you!
Shirts • http://thinkhdi.com
• http://www.hdiconference.com/ • Mobile App: HDI 2013 Conference
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Thank you for attending this session. Don’t forget to complete the evaluation!
Eddie Vidal Rae Ann Bruno • President – Business Solutions
Training • [email protected]
• (404) 542-6995
• University of Miami - Manager, Medical IT Service Desk
• [email protected] • [email protected] • 305-439-9240
@eddievidal
http://www.linkedin.com/in/eddievidal
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License to Learn • Opening General Session – Mandalay Bay
Ballroom 8:30AM • Unplugged - Steve Wozniak
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