Energize your Community

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In this presentation the organization of LPI NL is explained and how the sub affiliate structure can strengthen the local power of the worldwide LPI effort. The achievements and challenges of LPI NL are detailed and the Dutch LPI organization calls for action to energize your local community.

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Energize

Community

LPI EMEA Affiliate Annual MeetingFlorence, 16 September 2011

Fabrice Mousfabrice.mous@lpi-nederland.nl+31 648585162

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TopicsAbout Me and LPI-NLAchievements and ChallengesOur Message and Gift to YouQuestions

~ 10 minsfor pitch

~ 5 minsfor questions

About Me (a little bit)

consultant, speaker, chairman and director

Personal

Professional

husband, father, reader and runner

About LPI-NL

Why?

To represent partners and IT professionals of the LPI ecosystem in LPI NL region. To lobby and actively work for the recognition and diffusion of Linux expertise and its certification in the profit and non-profit sector.

To uphold and create value for all partners of LPI.

How?

Affiliate GroupsLPI-Central Europe ↔ LPI Nederland (Master Affiliate) (Sub Affiliate)

LPI NL

Non-profit organizationFoundation (Stichting LPI Nederland)

Started November, 2009Four board members

Mixed representation of stakeholders

Area Operations

Achievements

ECABO IT Knowledge Improvement Program

↓40% of (MBO) schools have teacher(s) trained in LPIC

Program ignited interest in AAP (huge spin-off)

Follow-up in 2012 participating in pilot Introductory Linux LPI

Program “Linux Basics”

Educating

InstitutionalizingIT education blue print (via ECABO)

Self assessment framework for ATM partners

IT knowledge profiles Dutch government

In 2 years from 7 → 13 partners (just tip of the iceberg)

Introduced new partnershipmodel for sponsors

Crafted partnerships betweenZarafa and LPI CE and with educational institutions(ECABO en stichting Praktijkleren)

Partnering

MarketingParticipating as exhibitor,and/or speaker at many, many events!

Articles and presentations

Social media outlets (Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube)

Promotion materials

Challenges

Staying in touch with LPI exam candidates

Partner model doesn't scale

Rethinking partner value

Need for better back-office facilities

… also applicable to

LPI Worldwide?

Our Message

Energize Your Local Community!

Cheaper? Less work? More easy?

Not really(sorry)

... strong business and community networks

… a good insight of local market(s) government policy and politics

… a passionate bunch of people!

But you will get ...

Our Gift to You

Promotion Inventory

LPI

webdavserver

LPI

requestcredentials

via

pr@lpi-nederland.nl

Access?

Questions?

www.lpi-nederland.nl

info@lpi-nederland.nl

twitter.com/lpinl

www.youtube.com/user/lpinl

LPI Nederland @ LinkedIn

Contact us

Fabrice.Mous@lpi-nederland.nl

http://www.linkedin.com/in/fabricemous

http://twitter.com/fabricemous

Contact me

Energize

Community

LPI EMEA Affiliate Annual MeetingFlorence, 16 September 2011

Fabrice Mousfabrice.mous@lpi-nederland.nl+31 648585162

Your