We’ve had many questions about the new Microsoft Partner Network – What’s up with it? How will my competencies be affected? What are the fees involved?

If you’ve got questions, here’s your chance to learn more about the upcoming changes, and ask any questions you might have.

West Region Partners
April 23, 2010 - 1:30 to 2:30 PM Pacific Time
Presented by Margaret Valentine, Regional Enablement Director

Central Region Partners
April 23, 2010 - 12:00 to 1:00  PM Central Time
Presented by Scott Akin, Regional Enablement Director

East Region Partners
April 20, 2010 - 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Presented by Jennifer Turvold, Regional Enablement Director

Attending your local session will help you to:

• Learn about the new details of the Microsoft Partner Network’s framework, benefits, requirements, fee structure and timing.
• Understand the required actions you will need to take to prepare for this transition. There will be time at the end for Q&A.

Who should attend?
Partners of any level: Registered, Certified and Gold Certified, or anyone who wants to learn more about the evolution of the Microsoft Partner Program to the Microsoft Partner Network.

Want to learn more NOW?

• Find additional information by visiting the “Prepare for the Network” page to learn more about the changes to partner levels, competencies, logos, and more. 
• Review the Microsoft Partner Network Checklist of suggested activities and resources to help you prepare.
• For information about earning a Microsoft competency and the associated benefits and requirements, download the “Value of Earning a Microsoft Competency” guide.

Do you have any specific questions about the new Microsoft Partner Network we can answer now? If so, leave a comment below, e-mail your question, or ask away on Twitter.