New Member Orientation, Live Webinar Congratulations, You’re an IEEE Member! Denise Maestri Member & Volunteer Engagement Manager [email protected] New Member Orientation Slide 2 Today’s Orientation … Formal Presentation* ( ~ 30 minutes ) Welcome to IEEE Getting Connected / Participation Member Benefits Member Discounts Student Competitions *This presentation is available for download at www.ieee.org/start and at the conclusion of this webinar Open Q&A ( ~ 30 minutes ) New Member Orientation Welcome to IEEE! Slide 3 New Member Orientation Slide 4 About IEEE … IEEE Membership Mission IEEE's core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. Engineers, scientists and allied professionals whose technical interests are rooted in electrical and computer sciences, engineering and related disciplines 400,000+ members globally: 300,000 professionals, 100,000 students 160+ countries Private sector, academia, government Society Memberships Niche membership organizations within IEEE (39 of them) that represents specific technical or professional interests About 50% of IEEE members also belong to a Society Nearly all of IEEE conferences, publications, and standards development are sponsored and managed by IEEE’s technical Societies Societies support technical chapters that collaborate with your local IEEE Section www.ieee.org/societies New Member Orientation Slide 5 Membership Activation at a Glance … Online Application Immediate access to Benefits and Services Welcome package arrives containing membership card and benefits information (students and e-members access online*) Print publications begin arriving 3-5 weeks depending on location Paper Application IEEE processes application and payment Email confirmation to member that application and payment received. Access to benefits and services begins. 3-7 days from receiving application Welcome package arrives containing membership card and benefits information. 3-5 weeks depending on location * NOTE: For Students and e-members, membership cards are only available electronically. You may access it online at checkout, or in your member profile, at any time. Print publications begin arriving Getting Started with YOUR Membership: Each member joins for a different reason: Technical Information Career and Recognition Networking and Local Activities Continuing Education Build Your Knowledge Build Your Community Quick links on www.ieee.org/start New Member Orientation Getting Connected Slide 7 New Member Orientation Slide 8 Membership Begins with Connecting … IEEE Account myIEEE myAccount memberNet New Member Orientation – Getting Connected Slide 9 IEEE Account Available to IEEE members and IEEE society members, customers and visitors. Access to services varies based on membership and subscription status. You created your IEEE Account when you joined. Why do you need this? Key to online access! Enables your access to myIEEE, myAccount, and other IEEE resources New Member Orientation – Getting Connected myIEEE Slide 10 10-15 minutes myIEEE is a one-stop, personalized web portal providing IEEE members with convenient access to IEEE’s web based member benefits and account information. Why? Saves you time to find resources IEEE information personalized to your technical, demographic, and geographic interests To do… Visit www.ieee.org/myieee, and log in using your IEEE Account Familiarize yourself with myIEEE’s navigation and features Customize your myDesktop with a selection of any myIEEE modules/gadgets Locate link to ‘myAccount’ in navigation header area New Member Orientation – Getting Connected myIEEE (cont.) Member Greeting Drop-Down Menu Your member number Your Section w/ link to its website Rolodex icon links to officers & email address Electronic copy of membership card Slide 11 myIEEE 1.8 – Product Primer myIEEE (cont.) Slide 12 Select “Customize” to begin personalizing your myDesktop page. myDesktop • Customizable selection of any myIEEE modules/gadgets • Layout selection , 2 or 3 columns, with drag-and-drop gadget placement • RSS tools to import feeds from IEEE or other content sources • Choice of several technology-based themes for the interface New Member Orientation – Getting Connected myAccount Slide 13 10-15 minutes Manages your IEEE Account information, and the primary venue for purchasing IEEE products and services. Why? Helps personalize and automate your member experience, e.g., myIEEE, memberNet Maintains your account history with IEEE To do… From myIEEE, review menu options under ‘myAccount’ Complete your Technical Interest Profile Review other account information for accuracy and completeness New Member Orientation – Getting Connected Slide 14 memberNet / Opt-in Preferences 3-5 minutes memberNet is an online search and networking tool that allows members to connect with technical and engineering experts worldwide, personalized to each member. Why? Exclusive online directory of all IEEE members Enables you to find other members with similar interests, and makes you visible to the IEEE member community Improved e-mail messaging capabilities to facilitate member-to-member communications, while insuring member privacy To do… Log into myIEEE with your IEEE Account, from www.ieee.org/myieee Locate memberNet module, and select “Opt-in Preferences” Check-mark the profile information (which has been automatically imported) that you want to share with other members, and save your preferences If your member information is incomplete, e.g. Technical Interest Profile, configure / update via myAccount New Member Orientation – Getting Connected Slide 15 Summary Flow Chart … IEEE Account myIEEE •Your key to online access •www.ieee.org/webaccounts •Identify your local Section and officers (cursor over your name) •Locate ‘myAccount’ link in navigation header. •www.ieee.org/myieee myAccount • Review account info for accuracy, e.g., address • Configure Technical Interest Profile (very important) memberNet • Create your memberNet profile, select and save opt-in preferences New Member Orientation Slide 16 … and is Enriched through Participation Learn Contribute Influence New Member Orientation – Participation Learn … Slide 17 Stay informed, take action ‘Benefits Bulletin’ – E-newsletter delivered monthly – Product/Services announcements – Benefit highlights – Event notification – Hyperlinked benefit listing ‘The Institute’ – The ‘alumni newspaper’ chronicling the events, activities, and accomplishments of IEEE and its members – Four (4) print, and eight (8) online editions – An email alert notification newsletter, published twice a month, highlights articles in the online edition Section / Society Newsletters – Announcements about the people, activities, and events specific to a geographic area or technical interest group New Member Orientation – Participation Contribute … Authoring – Over 140 periodicals let you choose the best forum for your work – Exposure in top-rated journals – Disciplined methodology for peer review – www.ieee.org/authors Speaking – Over 1200 conferences let you choose the best forum for your work – Distinguished lecturer network for local events – Valuable peer networks – www.ieee.org/lecture Judging – Opportunity to help make IEEE competitions successful and insightful for students and young professionals – www.ieee.org/compete Slide 18 Share insight, help others New Member Orientation – Participation Influence… Developing – Technical standards – Curriculum for high-school, teacher in-service training – www.ieee.org/education Leading & Organizing – Section, Chapter, Student branch events and activities – Existing or new conference tracks, competitions Promoting – Local and/or technical events and activities – Membership development Voting – Selecting the IEEE leadership locally, technically, and globally – www.ieee.org/election Slide 19 Exercise leadership, drive change New Member Orientation Member Benefits Slide 20 New Member Orientation IEEE Benefits Help You Grow in These Key Areas: Knowledge: Access to the latest and best research – News, television programs & educational resources needed to – expand your expertise & stay current with the latest technology – trends – IEEE Potentials, What’s New for Students, IEEE eLearning – Library*, IEEE Society publications*,IEEE Spectrum Magazine, – IEEE.tv, IEEE Xplore Digital Library (> 3 million documents), – E-Book Classics Profession: Advance toward your career goals – IEEE programs help increase your skills, earn scholarships, give – and receive professional mentoring – Consultants Database, IEEE Job Site & Career Alert email alerts, – IEEE eLearning Library, IEEE continuing education programs*, – IEEE ResumeLab, IEEE MentorCentre – *Requires an additional fee, but IEEE members receive exclusive discounts. New Member Orientation IEEE Benefits Help You Grow in These Key Areas: (cont’d) Community: Part of the world’s largest community of technology professionals – A network of communication and learning that is unrivaled in the industry – Professional conferences, educational seminars and local events – IEEE memberNet, myIEEE, IEEE Sections and Technical Chapters Other – InSight, Professional conferences, educational seminars, Insurance Services*, and local events *Requires an additional fee, but IEEE members receive exclusive discounts. New Member Orientation Slide 23 One Voice Video https://ieeetv.ieee.org/player/html/viewer?dl=#ieee-one-voice-2 IEEE.tv 360 NEW programs in 2014! New Member Orientation GoogleApps@IEEE GoogleApps@IEEE offers all members suite of services including: – A unique email address (e.g., [email protected]) – A 30GB of storage shared across Google Apps, access on mobile devices, and an advertisement-free inbox. – Storage of files in the cloud for easy sharing and access from anywhere via Google Drive – Access to various products such as Google Drive, Google+, and Picasa. – Available to members at no additional cost More than 70 FAQ’s available: https://supportcenter.ieee.org/ More information: www.ieee.org/googleapps IEEE Member Digital Library (MDL) The IEEE Member Digital Library, brought to you via the IEEE Xplore® digital library, gives you instant access to all IEEE journal articles, magazines, and conference papers. Two great options designed to meet the needs—and budget—of every IEEE member: IEEE Member Digital Library: 25 articles per calendar month IEEE Member Digital Library IEEE Basic: Member Digital Library three articles perBasic: calendar three month articlestoper calendar month to stay up-to-date stay up-to-date Access all IEEE journal articles and conference papers. – More than 3 million technology articles – More than 174 peer-reviewed journals – More than 1,400 global conferences Save articles automatically in your own IEEE electronic file cabinet providing convenient access to your past research. Use multiple search options to bring you the right research faster. Find all electronic IEEE publications in one place. Learn More and Subscribe: http://www.ieee.org/publications_standards/publications/subscriptions/prod/mdl/mdl_overview.html New Member Orientation Prepare for your future employment: Visit www.ieee.org/resumelab. Sign in using your IEEE Account. Create your IEEE ResumeLab profile. • Can be different from that used in your IEEE Member Profile To allow better customization of your resume and other resources, it will not be connected to your member record. Begin exploring the features of IEEE ResumeLab! NOTE: ResumeLab is available to IEEE members of any grade at no additional cost. Some features require a computer webcam and high-speed internet connection. New Member Orientation ieee.org/resume Create resumes and cover letters using customized templates with built-in training and tool tips ieee.org/resumelab Build video resumes and work portfolios Take mock interviews with 900+ practice interview questions New Member Orientation Share Everything Share anything created in ResumeLab via a publically available URL or via social media Create a personal website pairing together various elements created on ResumeLab New Member Orientation IEEE MentorCentre is an online program which facilitates the matching of IEEE members for the purpose of establishing a mentoring partnership. New Member Orientation Available to members above student grade Get started by going to www.ieee.org/mentoring Mentors: – Click on the register as a mentor link – Fill out professional profile and upload resume – Once approved, will be visible for prospective mentees to request Mentees: – Click on the “Find a Mentor” link or register New Member Orientation Video https://ieeetv.ieee.org/ieee-products/ieee-mentoringconnection New Member Orientation IEEE eLearning Library All IEEE eLearning content will now be delivered through the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. With a modern, mobile-friendly design plus greater tools for easy discovery of eLearning content of interest, the possibilities are endless! To learn more and take a free course, visit http://bit.ly/1Qp5NXl The following five courses are free for a limited time: Cloud Based Solutions for Big Data Cloud Computing Enabling Technologies 4G Broadband LTE Transportation Electrification: Applications of Electric Drive Trains Smart Grid: From Concept to Reality Improved experience for IEEE eLearning courses IEEE English for Engineering Now Delivered through the IEEE Xplore Digital Library! bit.ly/1eAhVc3 Enhance technical communication skills when speaking, reading, and writing English with IEEE English for Engineering. To learn more or request a free organizational trial, visit: http://bit.ly/1eAhVc3 New Member Orientation IEEE English for Engineering Features and benefits Access more than 45 hours of training to enhance communication skills across four dynamic and interactive modules: Speaking in Technical English, Listening and Comprehension, Technical Writing, and Reading and Understanding Technical Publications. Learn across three course levels: Introductory, Intermediate, and Advanced. Print individual certificates upon successful completion of each level. Take the placement exam to assess new students and guide level selection. Practice using and become more familiar with the specialized language needed for work with a course focus on technical and semi-technical vocabulary. Advance through the lessons individually and receive feedback on progress. Strengthen and enhance communication skills for project collaboration and career advancement. New Member Orientation Member Discounts Slide 36 New Member Orientation Why Use IEEE Member Discounts? Portable benefits, not tied to job Trusted providers, vetted by IEEE Negotiated group rates Many member-only exclusives *Availability varies by country. For a complete list of member discounts, visit www.ieee.org/discounts New Member Orientation Our Most Popular Benefits Insurance Life Insurance – Several plans, in 67 countries Accident and Disability Insurance – 81 countries Professional Liability Insurance (USA and CAN) Auto/home (USA and CAN) “Expat” insurance for health, auto, personal articles and more (global) www.ieee.org/insurance *where available Discounts Car rental (multi country) UPS shipping discount (USA and Canada) Lenovo*, Dell* National Instruments* Hotels in Singapore www.ieee.org/discounts Singapore Hotel Discounts Limited Time Offer for Members of IEEE IEEE rates are available at the following Singapore hotels in 2015: Furama Riverfront Singapore [email protected] Shangri-La Hotel Singapore [email protected] Park Hotel Alexandria Singapore [email protected] New Member Orientation Member Discounts Slide 40 New Member Orientation Member-Get-a-Member Program For each member you recruit, you could earn an award that can be used toward your renewal of IEEE dues, IEEE Society fees, or the purchase of IEEE products and services. Visit the website for full details: www.ieee.org/mgm eBook Classics for IEEE Members Member have access to 299 eBooks from the IEEE Press collection through IEEE Xplore. Topics span across 15 content areas New titles added every year – 23 new titles in 2015 Instructions on how to access are found online: http://www.ieee.org/membership_services/me mbership/products/ebookclassics.html Wiley-IEEE Press IEEE Press publishes technical books in all fields served by IEEE Visit www.wiley.com/ieee New Member Orientation Slide 44 Student Competition New Member Orientation 24 October 2015 IEEEXtreme is a global challenge in which teams of IEEE Student members compete in a 24-hour time span against each other to solve a set of programming problems. It provides Student branches with an opportunity to collaborate to solve real-world problems. It increases activities that appeal to computer, programming and information technology fans in IEEE. Great opportunity to link with your Section leadership and make connections! In 2014 more than 6,000 students participated worldwide. Grand Prize: All expense-paid trip to an IEEE conference of choice, anywhere around the world! More info: www.ieee.org/xtreme Questions: [email protected] New Member Orientation Slide 46 IEEE Day Get Involved th 6 Annual Event Celebrate the anniversary of the first time IEEE members gathered to share their technical ideas in 1884 New Member Orientation IEEE Day – 6 October 2015 IEEE Day 2014 – More than 500 events worldwide – More than 100 IEEE Day Ambassadors Promoting IEEE Day at the local level – Plan Activities Technical Fun Networking Follow us on Social Media Website: www.ieeeday.org (will be updated soon for 2015) Volunteer Opportunities Greeter at Section Meeting Newsletter Contributor Section Webmaster Event Coordinator – at the local level Assist in making Section outreach phone calls New Member Ambassador – Welcome one new member Finding Local Activities: A good way to find out what is going on in their Area: https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/meeting_view/index – For this you need to know what Section you are in. – Don’t see any meeting listed – contact your local volunteer(s) – Caveat is its only as good as the volunteers keeping their meetings updated in it. Looking for large Events and Conferences: http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/index.html New Member Orientation Slide 50 In Summary New Member Orientation IEEE Provides Wide range of quality publications and standards Networking and Volunteer Opportunities Benefits - More than 90 to choose from IEEE Xplore digital library access - more than 3 million documents Discounts – on books, continuing education and conferences IEEE is fun too! (local social events) New Member Orientation Slide 52 New Member Assistance IEEE Contact & Support Center – Available 24 hours / 5 days a week (Sunday, 4:30pm ET through Friday, 4:30pm ET) – Online Chat – Searchable knowledgebase – www.ieee.org/contactcenter +1 800 678 4333 (USA and Canada) +1 732 981 0060 (Worldwide) IEEE Section Volunteer Leadership – Contact rolodex accessible from myIEEE New Member Orientation Slide 54 Conclusion of Formal Presentation* Q & A Session Now Open Send a specific inquiry to the IEEE Contact & Support Center: www.ieee.org/contactcenter *Remember…this presentation and a pre-recorded session is available for download at www.ieee.org/start Links… Presentation: www.ieee.org/start Societies: www.ieee.org/societies myIEEE: www.ieee.org/myieee IEEEXtreme: www.ieee.org/extreme President’s Change the World: www.ieee.org/changetheworld Member Benefits: www.ieee.org/benefits Member Discounts: www.ieee.org/go/discounts eLearning: http://ieee-elearning.org/ English for Engineering: http://innovate.ieee.org/innovate/article/13168 GoogleApps: www.ieee.org/googleapps Member Get a Member (MGM): www.ieee.org/mgm IEEE Day: www.ieee.org/ieeeday Contact Center: www.ieee.org/contactcenter MentorCentre: www.ieee.org/mentoring ResumeLab: www.ieee.org/resumelab Links… Authoring: www.ieee.org/authors Speaking: www.ieee.org/lecture Judging: www.ieee.org/compete Education: www.ieee.org.education Voting: www.ieee.org/election IEEE Day: www.ieeeday.org
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