Concurrency, Inc. Launches New Career Development Program, Concurrency University

    MILWAUKEE, WI, June 19, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Concurrency, Inc. has hired three entry-level employees as a part of its new career development program, Concurrency University. The program provides valuable hands-on experience and specific skill development to motivated pre-professionals interested in becoming top-flight Concurrency IT consultants.

Each member of the program will shadow in the company's Sales, Program Management, and Delivery departments, gaining insights on the functions and procedures of each. Members will work closely with Solutions Leads and various other teams to assist on internal initiatives and external client projects. To help program participants achieve their goals, the company has developed a set of checkpoints meant to ensure the curriculum's success in establishing the skills necessary to be successful.

"Concurrency University was inspired by the value we place on continual learning," said Kate Weiland, director of human capital management at Concurrency. "We have developed a strategic framework that includes industry exposure and mentorship to propel the careers of young professionals."

Members will participate in educational sessions on business, consulting, customer relations and satisfaction, branding, and sales. The majority of their mentorship and work experiences will occur with Concurrency personnel most aligned with their career goals and interests.

"We are committed to helping individuals and businesses build 'people-ready' confidence to be successful in business. Concurrency University puts that commitment into action for talented young professionals," said James Savage, president and founder of Concurrency.

For more information about career paths, visit Concurrency's career site: http://www.rockyourmsftcareer.com.

Founded in 1989, Concurrency, Inc. architects and integrates across all Microsoft enterprise platforms: SharePoint, System Center, Lync, Exchange, and Dynamics CRM, both on-premises and in the cloud. Concurrency specializes in helping clients with their transition to the cloud, specifically Office 365 and Azure.

As a consulting organization, Concurrency helps clients realize more value from their technology investments and increase business productivity by delivering creative solutions that consider people, process, and technology needs. Microsoft has recognized Concurrency with multiple partner-of-the-year awards, including 2014 Microsoft Partner of the Year Finalist in Management and Virtualization; 2012 Microsoft Content Management Partner of the Year; 2012 Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year; and 2012 & 2011 Microsoft Midwest Area Partner of the Year.

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