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Submit for IAMCP 2019 P2P Awards
| Dear members of the IAMCP community, | |
| As the deadline gets closer, I wanted to kindly remind you to submit your partnership stories for the IAMCP 2019 P2P Awards by June 14th. | |
| We are recognizing partners across all 3 regions: Americas, EMEA, and APAC with Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards. | |
| Submit with 3 simple questions here: https://iamcpinspire.org/iamcp-partner-awards/ | |
| And like every year, the awards ceremony will take place at Inspire, providing you with the perfect opportunity to showcase how your organisation innovates through partnership. Note that you don’t have to be present at the conference to win. | |
| If you are not quite sure if your partnership story qualifies, you can read our short blog post to get an idea: “5 ways of partnering that you may not have thought about as partnering”. | |
| In addition, you can read about last year’s winners, Wintellect and Airnet Group: “A Smart Partnership for a Smart City”. | |
| It’s easy to enter your submission – 3 simple questions to answer! |
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Microsoft Corp. acknowledged the partnering project of implementing Office 365 teams for lifelong learning purposes.
Read more in the official press release.
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Microsoft Teams for Social learning
This video presents the IAMCP partners’ project of implementing Microsoft Teams as a lifelong social learning tool.
The partners – PE Dintsis and Specialist CCT (Gold Learning Partner) implemented the Teams for various types of virtual and blended learning.
The benefits include: collaboration improvement, decrease of license fees, and increase of students’ NPS.
Winners in the 2018 IAMCP Member Awards Program – Announced at MS Inspire
The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners is proud to honor the top partners in the IAMCP global community for achieving partner-to-partner (P2P) excellence with solutions that drive customer value.
Full text at the official page
The 2018 Winners
Congratulations to all the winners.
Worldwide Winner:
Wintellect
EMEA:
Gold: Mint Management Technologies
Silver: PE Dintsis
Bronze: Technology Associates
USA:
Gold: Wintellect
Silver: CEM Business Solutions
Bronze: ActionPoint
Canada:
Gold: Point Alliance Inc.
Silver: ITCloud.ca
Bronze (TIE): Dapasoft
Bronze (TIE): Optimus Information
LATAM:
Gold: Corporativo IT
APAC:
Gold: TechGyan
Silver: Metisc
Bronze (TIE): Unissoft Technology Co. Ltd.
Bronze (TIE): RackNap
Waiting for P2P winners ceremony on July 17th
Bronze, Silver, Gold and Worldwide winners are to be announced on July 17th!
Good luck to all finalists!
IAMCP Announces Finalists in the 2018 Global Partner-to-Partner Awards Program. Official Press release
International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners Congratulates All Finalists in the 2018 IAMCP Member Awards Program. Winners and Runners-Up to be announced at Microsoft Inspire in Las Vegas Tuesday, July 17th at 4 PM.
REDMOND, Wash. – June 28, 2018 – The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners is delighted to recognize the top partners in the IAMCP global community for achieving excellence in partner-to-partner (P2P) solutions that drive customer value.
“Partners continue to drive innovation by taking advantage of the new opportunities that digital transformation and cloud technologies enable,” said award committee chairperson and former IAMCP President, Gail Mercer-MacKay. “Microsoft continues to build the best platforms for partners to invent new solutions that enable enterprises to thrive. Our IAMCP partner ecosystem encourages brilliant minds to work together where all of us can achieve more than what any of us could achieve individually.”
Partners submitted applications that identify the innovation, methods and new solutions they are co-creating to help customers compete. Solutions submitted include cloud computing, marketing innovation, collaboration and messaging, data analytics and business intelligence offerings. Regions represented include APAC, LATAM, EMEA, US and Canada. Through partnering, IAMCP members are shaping how businesses go to market around the world.
Finalists include ActionPoint, FMT Consultants, T4S Partners, AssureSign, New Horizons Learning Group, C3 Integrated Solutions, Bond Consulting Services, CEM Business Solutions, Dynamic Consultants Group, General Networks, ITK Solutions Group, Nerdio, Wintellect, Profisee, Queue Associates, Inc., Spektra Systems LLC, Metisc, VeriPark, Corporativo IT, Point Alliance Inc., DSCi, Full Contact Selling, Dapasoft, IT Cloud Solutions, Optimus Information, SherWeb, RackNap, TechGyan, Unissoft Technology Co Ltd., Mint Management Technologies, Exclaimer, Insight Technology Solutions AB, Acando AB, AccTech Systems, PE Dintsis, Connecting Software KG, PE Bredikhin, CAD R&D Progress, The Cloud Factory, Technology Associates, DAQUAS, Mercato Solutions Ltd., Kabel, Appxite, 1ClickFactory, Trustmarque, Hilal Computers Bahrain and Netsol Technologies.
The finalists have been recognized with logos to acknowledge their accomplishment. Regional and global winners will be announced in a special ceremony at Microsoft Inspire 2018 in Las Vegas. Due to the high number of entries, there will be gold, silver and bronze winners this year.
About IAMCP
The International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners (IAMCP) is the leading independent global organization for business networking in the Microsoft partner eco-system with 100+ chapters in over 40 countries around the world. IAMCP members represent the trusted, independent voice of the Microsoft partner community.
Microsoft Partners that are part of the IAMCP community typically enjoy significantly higher revenues and higher margins than their counterparts outside of the community. Members benefit from P2P relationships with other trusted members to generate these higher margins and deliver exceptional solutions and services to their customers. The IAMCP Member Awards Program Launched in 2015, the IAMCP Awards Program is designed to encourage and recognize Association members for the outstanding, innovative and creative products and services they deliver through trusted P2P and channel relationships. Winners and finalists benefit from increased recognition through press and social media. The winners will be announced at a special ceremony to be held during Microsoft Inspire 2018, which this year is being held in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Be Recognized at Microsoft Inspire – Win a 2018 IAMCP P2P Award
Dear IAMCP colleagues,
Do you have an innovative partnership (P2P) and customer story?
Get recognized at Inspire 2018 by your peers and by Microsoft.
It’s never been easier to share your success. We’ve made the entry SUPER SIMPLE.
Click here to tell your story now. Deadline is May, 29th.
Together, IAMCP partners are accomplishing amazing things! Tell us about the value you’ve delivered, how your customers have benefited, and how your company has grown because of partnering.
We want to celebrate YOU in Las Vegas!
Gail Mercer-MacKay
IAMCP Awards Chair
P2P Prometheus Award 2018 starts
Dear IAMCP members,
Each year the IAMCP provides an opportunity for Partners to recognize the Microsoft staff that work with them through the IAMCP Prometheus Awards. This is an important way to acknowledge and celebrate the people that make a real impact on Partner businesses. The awards recognize those who have provided an outstanding level of service to the Partner and will have shown exceptional commitment in supporting the Partners that they work with.
The IAMCP Prometheus Awards are presented annually to provide high-profile recognition of the top 5 representative regions. One award will be given in each of these 5 geographical areas.
Participating Regions 2018:
1. LATAM
2. CANADA
3. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
4. EMEA
5. INDIA
Prometheus Award winners will be recognized in Las Vegas during Microsoft Inspire and potentially locally at Partner Summits.
Please submit your nomination using this form: https://tinyurl.com/yc7npgxg
The nomination period will close on 11th May, 2018
IAMCP have created a process that establishes specific rules for nomination, voting and execution of the IAMCP Prometheus Awards. These awards will be granted by the IAMCP to Microsoft employees worthy of such merit.
Any member of the IAMCP can propose candidates for the awards:
- The nomination may not be conditional on obtaining specific benefits, either for the company or person nominating the candidate. No monetary or other incentive is to be made to the person nominating a candidate.
- All candidates must be serving as a Microsoft Full time employee.
JUDGING CRITERIA
A Winning “Prometheus” candidate will demonstrate the following:
BUSINESS & PARTNER MANAGEMENT
· Manages the appropriate number of skilled partners for the local market
· Participates in a sufficient number/quality of partner planning discussions in any one year
· Balances Microsoft requests for information from partners with commensurate value in return
· Organizes and facilitates executive meetings between partners and Microsoft
· Understands Partners’ business needs and priorities
· Clearly communicates the gives/gets of the Microsoft/Partner relationship
· Advocates for Partners within Microsoft / Acts as a positive Representative of the Microsoft ecosystem / Remains professional under difficult circumstances
PARTNER READINESS
· Proactively shares information and facilitates early access to reliable information
· Fosters partners learning opportunities such as training/certification
PARTNER TO CUSTOMER
· Gives partner visibility to customers through broad customer awareness and/or 1:1 connections
· Helps partners grow their revenue or become more efficient
· Funds the appropriate number and type of partner activities
· Assists in closing sales opportunities with partners / Accompany partner visits with customers
· Removes barriers to partner sale
TIMELINE
April 16th: Nomination period is open
May 07th: Final call for nominations
May 11th: Nominations close
May 14th – 18th: Judging period
June 1st: Award-winners notified. Also notification of winner to MS local, regional and WW
June 1th: Runners up notified by IAMCP in conjunction with Microsoft
July 17th, 2018: Awards event at Microsoft Inspire
Please contact info@iamcp.org with any questions about the IAMCP Prometheus Awards 2018.
Best Regards
IAMCP International Prometheus Awards 2018 Committee.
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