What we’ll do
Women in Big Data (Northwest Chapter) Mentorship Committee is kicking off the 2018 calendar with an Exciting Speed Mentoring Event on March 1st. This is a great way to meet and network with technical and business leaders in the industry. Use this opportunity to discuss big data, career growth strategies and beyond.

Agenda
3:00-3:15 – Meet and Greet
3:15- 3:20 – Introduction to WiBD
3:20-3:30 – How best to use the Speed Mentoring session
3:30-5:00 – Meet Mentors. Mentor profiles are available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AnX0ow7NZjfrJ-4sGjVeflh7TAnHjgEJ/view

What to expect at the “Speed Mentoring” event
We have identified Senior leaders in the area of Big Data ( Bios: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AnX0ow7NZjfrJ-4sGjVeflh7TAnHjgEJ/view). Each leader will host table with a Topic of Discussion and offer mentoring sessions. Participants in the event get to spend time with these leaders in small groups and rotate through the tables/topics of your choice during the course of the session. Table topics for discussions with mentors:
Internet of Things & Big Data
Data Center & Big Data
Artificial Intelligence & Big Data
Cloud & Big Data
Autonomous Driving & Big Data
Data Center & Rack Scale Design
Increase your technical influence to business impact
Effective & Impactful Communication skills to grow as a leader
Mentor, Advocate, Sponsor – why do I need one?
Grow your brand as a trusted technical leader
Different Strokes for Different Career Stages: Glassjaws to avoid,
Wisdom to share, in Early, Mid and Advance Career grades
TRI’s for Career Growth

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