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ITEEx Interactive Rules of Use
No Solicitation
All members have been invited to participate in ITEEx Interactive because of their role as practitioners, not as sales people. By taking part in this program, all members agree to refrain from: - treating members as sales leads and contacting them offline.
- revealing their user name and password to anyone.
- posting advertising of any kind in ITEEx Interactive.
We cannot state this strongly enough: If members believe that any one of these rules has been violated, we encourage you to contact us and we will investigate immediately.
Privacy
The following have password access to ITEEx Interactive:- All ITEEx Members: Senior IT Executives and their designated direct reports.
- Guest Experts
- Select members of ITEEx staff
- By taking part in this program, all of the above agree to refrain from copying or distributing any information posted in ITEEx Interactive.
Liability
ITEEx is not responsible for the content of the messages posted by ITEEx Members and in no event will be liable for damages of any kind, including but not limited to compensatory damages, lost profits, or lost data.
E-mail
ITEEx will use your e-mail address to communicate with you regularly regarding ITEEx Interactive activity. We will not make your email address visible to other members, nor will we sell it to, or share it with a third party for use in marketing.
Your membership in ITEEx entitles you to receive an email newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe to it, and/or to cancel your Exchange membership, please click the following link unsubscribe@iteex.org.
Message Approval
Because ITEEx Interactive is accessible only to an exclusive group of senior professionals, we expect all messages to be void of slander, obscenity, and libel. We do, however, reserve the right to delete any message that contains any objectionable material.
Copyrighted Material
It is against copyright law to post copyrighted material on the site. If you would like to inform members of an article or document of interest, please include a link and a brief description, rather than posting the article in its entirety.
Membership Termination
ITEEx reserves the right to terminate the account of any member who violates any of the rules listed in the ITEEx Interactive Rules of Use Policy.
Message Etiquette
Please include a subject line that clearly indicates the contents of the message. For example: "I have a question?…" is not as helpful to other members as "ERP Question?…"
If you have any questions about any of the above, please contact us.
FAQs
What is ITEEx Interactive?
ITEEx Interactive is an exclusive, password protected, online network of senior IT executives who exchange best practices on everything from managing technology implementations, to vendor selection, to motivating and retaining top employees, to selling the concept of technology change to internal customers.
Who participates in ITEEx Interactive?
Our Membership criteria is strict:
ITEEx Membership Criteria
Applicant must be the Senior Information Technology Manager*.
Applicant must work for a Qualified Employer** in the State of Illinois.
Applicant must be actively employed in the State of Illinois***
Definitions:
*Senior Information Technology Manager is the senior economic buyer, responsible for making decisions on purchasing information technology products and services for internal use in a Qualified Employer. This applicant must be responsible for an IT budget in excess of $5-million annually.
**Qualified Employer is defined as a company, division, department, or subsidiary of a company qualified under state law to do business in the State of Illinois.
***Active employment may lapse at a Qualified Employer after commencement of membership. If this occurs, the applicant will maintain membership as a "Member at Large" for six (6) months. If the "Member at Large" does not engage another Qualified Employer within six months, the membership will expire.
ITEEx reserves the right to limit membership based on the criteria provided above.
When and how often can I submit questions to ITEEx Interactive?
ITEEx Interactive is open 24/7. Our members and guest experts receive questions/inquiries, and respond at their earliest convenience. You are able to submit as many questions/inquiries as you need, in order to get the information you seek.
How does ITEEx Interactive work?
To participate, members exchange knowledge—through online postings—on a topic of their choice. Knowledge exchange takes place as the responses are posted to the ITEEx Web Site, and the member or participant who initiated the discussion is notified by email of the posting update.
What are some suggested questions to ask?- Ask ITEEx Membership? “Should I Use This Vendor?” Members can compare notes before investing in a new product or consultant.
- Ask ITEEx Membership? or Ask the CIO? Members can solicit advice from one another or our extended network of over 400 CIOs nationally, sharing best practices on any subject they want, or introducing a topic that is off the beaten path.
- Ask the CFO? Members can tap into our extended network of over 400 CFOs nationally, sharing best practices on the financial aspects of running an IT Organization.
ITEEx Staff will occasionally compile articles and best-practice lists from the knowledge produced in ITEEx Interactive, and post them to the ITEEx Web Site as "take aways" for ITEEx Members.
How can I contact specific members, individually?
ITEEx takes the confidentiality of its membership very seriously. In order to maintain a “safe environment” in which CIOs can communicate freely, without worry that the information they share will be used for solicitation or competitive intelligence, ITEEx Staff does not publish the emails or identities of its membership. You can submit messages intended for specific members to Contact Us, and ITEEx Staff will be happy to forward it on to the appropriate party. If the intended party is interested in continuing dialog, he/she may then correspond directly, thus beginning a new and potentially fruitful relationship.
Who has access to the information on ITEEx Interactive?
Members, guest experts, and ITEEx Staff only. The knowledge exchanged here will not appear anywhere else on the ITEEx Web Site. If, from time to time, we are interested in publishing anything discussed in ITEEx Interactive, we will do so without disclosing the identities of the members, who participated in the discussions. (For more on our privacy policies, please see our Privacy Policy.)
How is the information used?
Your username and profile will not be visible at all, whatsoever to anyone outside of ITEEx Staff, including other ITEEx Members.- We will use your telephone number to contact you only if we are responding to any inquiry from you, or we have questions about your membership.
- We will use your e-mail address to communicate with you regularly regarding ITEEx programs and services. We will not make your email address visible to other members, nor will we sell it to a third party.
How do I recommend a new member to ITEEx?
We make it easy for you to become an spread the word about ITEEx, as you may click Tell a Friend About ITEEx , fill out the contact info, and we’ll do the rest of the work for you. New applicants to ITEEx may peruse the public portions of the Web Site, and subsequently register for membership online.
If I have more questions, where do I go?
Contact Don Kinney, President, COO of IT Executive Exchange, directly at dkinney@iteex.org or (312) 296-1518.
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