1. Making a Difference with GIS
Presented by: Fred S. Baltrusis
Indianapolis/Marion County ISA/GIS

2. Presentation Objectives
Open your eyes to the importance of what you do
OR…Provide a friendly reminder
See how others are making a difference
Inspire you

3. What’s the big deal? Lives may depend on your work
What seems everyday to us can be exceptional to others

4. Maps That Made a Difference
(4400 maps done in 2007)

5. Lives depending on your work…

6. IMPD Districts

9. Exceptional to others…

10. Pursuit Map

12. Franklin Township Schools

14. How about you?

15. How can you make a difference?
Listen to your customers
Realize that what you do matters
Find out what inspires you (ask others)
Customize your resources to fit your style
Be willing to go the extra mile
Try something different

16. IFD Search Grid

18. UNWA Tour

20. Conference Room

22. 2008 State GIS Conference

24. Benefits of Making a Difference
Knowing that you did all that you could do
Increased customer satisfaction
Pleasant surprises
Wouldn’t you want someone to do it for you?
Opportunity to give people free, quality goods and services that they really appreciate

25. TIF Districts

27. Satisfied Customers Appreciate your time and effort
Are willing to work with you
Trust you
Speak well of you
Send other customers your way
Allow you to try something different

28. IFD Coverage Area

30. Polling Places by Zone

32. Questions? Comments?

33. Bottom Line What you do every day makes a difference.
What kind of difference is up to you.

34. Thanks for coming!
Contact information:
Fred S. Baltrusis
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