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Tech is a community driven industry!! 🌎 Over 90% of US-based tech companies participate in some form of community-based activity.🎯 These activities include sharing knowledge, collaborating on projects, and driving innovation & These communities keep evolving very rapidly. 💯 Thus staying updated with the newest technologies and technical trends is very crucial for your career growth. Tech conferences and meet-ups are one way through which a lot of knowledge sharing and collaboration happens! Here are things you must do when you attend your next tech conference or meet-up! 1️⃣ Listen attentively and take notes - The real benefit of tech conferences shows outside of the event hall , when you apply something you've learned. Thus taking notes and identifying action items for yourself is very crucial. ✅ 2️⃣ Network : Weather its a offline event or a online one "network" , these conferences brings like minded and internally driven people together in one place. Make sure to network with individuals with whom you resonate the most. 🚀 3️⃣ Ask Questions : Clarity brings concrete perspectives , which yields results and the only way to get clarity is to ask better questions. "DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS " !💯 5️⃣ Share your learnings : Sharing always expands your knowledge and opens your gate for numerous opportunities. 🧠 What were your experiences from your recent tech conference? Add them down in the comments section!! Lets learn and grow together !! #techconferences #techmeetups #softwareengineering #growth

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 As I continue to I embark on the journey of my next chapter, I'm thrilled to share that I'm investing in myself like never before! It's time to prioritise personal and professional growth. One of the highlights on my calendar is the upcoming simplyIC event in London this May. 🎉 This gathering promises to be a hub of inspiration, learning, and networking opportunities, and I'm eagerly counting down the days until I can be a part of it. Attending simplyIC isn't just about expanding my knowledge and skill set; it's about immersing myself in a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about driving positive change in the world of internal communications. It's about connecting with industry leaders, exchanging ideas, and gaining fresh perspectives that will fuel my passion of communication and of course, my personal and professional growth. Investing in yourself is key to unlocking your potential. And, by taking opportunities like the simplyIC event, I'm committed to taking my journey to new heights and embracing every opportunity for learning and development. Here's to embracing the next chapter, to investing in me, and to the exciting adventures that lie ahead! I can't wait to see what the simplyIC event has in store and to connect with fellow enthusiasts who share my passion for excellence in internal communications. #InvestInYourself #PersonalGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #simplyIC #LondonEvent #NextChapter

Navigating and Succeeding in the Tech Ecosystem The tech industry is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve can be a challenge. That's why I'm excited to attend the upcoming 3MTT event, "Navigating and Succeeding in the Tech Ecosystem"! This event focuses on the key strategies and skills required to thrive in the tech ecosystem. From navigating industry trends to building a strong professional network, we'll dive into the essential steps to achieve success in this fast-paced field. We would explore some of these steps and more; °Stay curious and keep learning: Embrace new technologies and skills to stay ahead of the curve. °Build a strong network: Connect with professionals and mentors who can offer guidance and support. °Be adaptable and resilient: Embrace change and learn from failures. °Focus on innovation and creativity: Develop solutions that solve real-world problems. Incase you are asking yourself, why should I attend? You would love to look at those reasons here; •Gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders. •Network with like-minded professionals and potential collaborators. •Learn practical strategies to enhance your career and business. Stay updated on the latest industry trends and innovations. Will you be joining me at this exciting event? Let's connect and share our experiences! Comment below with your thoughts on what it takes to stay successful in the tech ecosystem. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your career and business - register for the event today! #3MTT #Earlyfounderslab #SuccessInTech

🚀 Something Big Is Coming: Tech2Step Membership Launch! 🚀 Mark your calendars for April 18th because you won't want to miss the inaugural Tech2Step Membership Launch Panel at Burnaby Library. We're setting the stage for an evening of groundbreaking discussions, networking, and the official unveiling of our membership program, designed to revolutionize how we connect, learn, and grow together. Why Attend? Be among the first to learn about our exclusive membership benefits. Engage with thought leaders and innovators during our panel discussion. Network with professionals who are passionate about making an impact in tech. Details: Date: April 18 Location: Burnaby Library Time: 5:30-7:30 PM This event is more than a launch; it begins a journey. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a professional looking to broaden your horizons, or someone passionate about innovation and community, the Tech2Step Membership Launch Panel is where your next chapter begins. Stay tuned for more details, including speaker announcements and registration information. Let's take the first step towards shaping the future of tech together! #Tech2Step #MembershipLaunch #Innovation #Networking #TechCommunity

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Remember, not every method will be your golden ticket because we all vibe differently. 🌟 But at WiTVoices, we've got the insider tips to help you find your platform. 🎤 Persistence is key, and our tailored program is designed to help you shine at tech events, meetups, and conferences. 🚀 If you're ready to take the stage and empower others with your knowledge, let's chat at [email protected]. 💌 Share your speaking goals below or tag a friend who's ready to be heard! 🗣️ #WomenInTech #PublicSpeaking #TechConferences #womenintech #witvoices #womenspeakers #findyourvoice #witspeakers

🌟 Why Tech Conferences are More Than Just Presentations 🌟 I used to think tech conferences were all about attending presentations and workshops, with high expectations from the speakers. Over time, I realized they offer so much more: 🧑💻 Networking: Connect with other passionate developers. 🤝 Potential Investors: Meet investors for your startup. 🏢 Company Booths: Discover companies you're curious about. 🎤 Diverse Presentations: Learn different presentation formats and public speaking skills. 💁 Experienced Speakers: Ask technical questions and gain speaking tips. ✨ New Places: Explore new cities if the conference is out of town. Conferences do come with costs 💰, but consider if the value outweighs the expense. If you haven’t been to one, start locally and see if your company can sponsor you. It’s definitely worth the experience! 💬 What do you enjoy most about tech conferences? #TechConferences #Networking #TechLearning #ProfessionalDevelopment #ExploreNewPlaces #DeveloperCommunity

Attending events as a tech founder—why is it a game-changer? Let’s break it down. When you’re in the trenches, coding, and strategizing, the world outside can sometimes feel a bit disconnected. But that’s exactly why events matter. Think about it. Tech conferences, meetups, seminars. Each one is a hub of potential. Networking? Check. Latest industry trends? Absolutely. Investor meetings? Definitely possible. And let’s not forget the unexpected collaborations. You might meet your next co-founder or a tech whiz who complements your skill set. So, step out from behind your desk. Swap your office for the event hall. Be curious. Ask questions. Engage. You never know which handshake might lead to your next big breakthrough. And remember, every conversation is a doorway to new possibilities. P.S. Drop a comment below if you’ve had a game-changing encounter at an event! #TechFounders #Networking #Innovation

Why CanITCon?? It's more than just a conference—it's an opportunity to dive deep into the dynamic world of information technology alongside industry leaders and visionaries. Here's why you should be there: 1️⃣ Networking: CanITCon brings together a diverse array of IT professionals, innovators, and thought leaders under one roof. You can look forward to forging new connections, exchanging ideas, and building lasting relationships with like-minded individuals. 2️⃣ Knowledge Hub: In the fast-paced realm of IT, staying ahead of the curve is essential. CanITCon promises a lineup of engaging keynotes, breakouts, and discussions, offering insights into the latest trends, technologies, and best practices shaping the industry today. 3️⃣ Professional Growth: Whether it's honing existing skills or exploring new avenues, CanITCon provides ample opportunities for personal and professional development. From hands-on workshops to expert-led panels, I'm excited to expand my knowledge and expertise to propel my career forward. 4️⃣ Vendor Hall: With a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing the latest tools, solutions, and services, It will be great to explore the vendor hall and discover new solutions to add to your stack. #CanITCon2024 #IT #Tech #Networking #Innovation #ProfessionalDevelopment

Why CanITCon?? It's more than just a conference—it's an opportunity to dive deep into the dynamic world of information technology alongside industry leaders and visionaries. Here's why you should be there: 1️⃣ Networking: CanITCon brings together a diverse array of IT professionals, innovators, and thought leaders under one roof. You can look forward to forging new connections, exchanging ideas, and building lasting relationships with like-minded individuals. 2️⃣ Knowledge Hub: In the fast-paced realm of IT, staying ahead of the curve is essential. CanITCon promises a lineup of engaging keynotes, breakouts, and discussions, offering insights into the latest trends, technologies, and best practices shaping the industry today. 3️⃣ Professional Growth: Whether it's honing existing skills or exploring new avenues, CanITCon provides ample opportunities for personal and professional development. From hands-on workshops to expert-led panels, I'm excited to expand my knowledge and expertise to propel my career forward. 4️⃣ Vendor Hall: With a diverse range of exhibitors showcasing the latest tools, solutions, and services, It will be great to explore the vendor hall and discover new solutions to add to your stack. #CanITCon2024 #IT #Tech #Networking #Innovation #ProfessionalDevelopment