Sharon Bennett

Sharon Bennett

Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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As a seasoned IT professional with nearly 25 years in the field, my expertise in…

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  • Barriers to Certification: Cost

    Barriers to Certification: Cost

    One of the most significant barriers to obtaining a certification is the cost. Whether it’s the price of study…

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  • Motivation, where to find it and how to keep it

    Motivation, where to find it and how to keep it

    Finding the Motivation to Keep Going Staying motivated throughout your certification journey can be challenging…

  • Time: The Elusive Resource

    Time: The Elusive Resource

    Finding time to pursue additional certifications can be one of the biggest challenges for busy professionals. However…

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  • Create your own digital textbook

    Create your own digital textbook

    Do you miss the days of textbooks, highlighters, and sticky notes? I do. Over the last several years I have…

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  • Filling the cybersecurity gap

    Filling the cybersecurity gap

    It’s the New Year and you may be thinking about pivoting to a career in cybersecurity. Did you know by 2025 there will…

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  • Awesome! What's next?

    Awesome! What's next?

    If you follow me on LinkedIn, you may have seen my responses to learners who have completed one of my LinkedIn Learning…

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Experience

Education

  • Conestoga College Graphic

    Conestoga College

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    This program has been designed to provide teachers and trainers with the knowledge and skills to develop and deliver online courses for adults.

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Guelph Chamber of Commerce Graphic

    Board of Directors

    Guelph Chamber of Commerce

    - Present 12 years

  • Public Relations Co-Ordinator

    Guelph Women In Networking

    - 10 months

  • International Judge

    Best In Biz Awards

    - Present 11 years

    Science and Technology

    Best in Biz Awards’ uniqueness stems, in part, from the composition of our judging panel. Only writers, journalists, and contributors to business, consumer, financial, trade and technology publications, as well as broadcast outlets and analyst firms, are invited to serve as judges. Structured this way, Best in Biz Awards is able to leverage the experience and expertise of an influential group of national opinion makers to determine award winners.

  • Scholarship Reviewer

    Grace Hopper Conference

    - Present 7 years 10 months

    Science and Technology

    Every year, I have the pleasure of reviewing applications of the Grace Hopper Conference, recommending deserving young ladies a scholarship to attend the conference.

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Honors & Awards

  • 2016 Microsoft MVP Award

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  • 2015 Microsoft MVP Award

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  • 2014 Microsoft MVP Award

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