WITI Strategist
Newsletter  •  September 9, 2020

  In This Issue

WITI Wellness
WITI Career
WITI Wellbeing Center
WITI News
WITI B-STEM
WITI Woman
WITI Coaching Circles
WITI Growth
WITI Webinars
WITI Social Media

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  WITI Network Events

Tea with WITI - Virtual Networking
September 9, 2020
Online - Boston

Diversity in Tech Series: The Importance of Minority Female Entrepreneurship and Leadership
September 10, 2020
Online - Los Angeles

SEEN.HEARD.EMPOWERED
September 15, 2020
Online - Charlotte

Brain Shortcuts & Blind Spots: Coaching Conversations About Workplace Inclusion
September 16, 2020
Online - Boston

NETWORKING NINJA: BREAKING BARRIERS
September 16, 2020
Online - Phoenix

How to Soar to Maximum Potential
September 22, 2020
Online - Charlotte

WITI Toronto Speed Networking
September 23, 2020
Online - Toronto

WITI Tel Aviv Virtual Mix & Mingle
September 23, 2020
Online - Tel Aviv

Breaking the Barriers- Women Navigating Taboo Topics While Climbing the Tech Ladder
September 24, 2020
Online - Minneapolis

Women in Tech Share the Power of Resilience in a Thriving
September 24, 2020
Online - India

CyberSecurity - Do you have "Insider Threat" Issues?
September 24, 2020
Online - Orange County

Birds of a Feather: Planning for the Future-Young Adults Edition
September 26, 2020
Online - Delaware

More Network Events

  WITI Partner Events

Product Tech Toronto 2020
September 10-11, 2020
Toronto, Canada

Care24 Global
September 11, 2020
Online

Disruption Now Summit
September 12, 2020
Online

Commercial UAV Expo Americas
September 15-17, 2020
Online

Interop 2020
September 21-24, 2020
Austin, Texas

Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Summit
September 28, 2020 - October 1, 2020
Online

AMERICAN CIO & IT SUMMIT 2020
October 26, 2020
Lombard, Illinois

Mobile World Congress Americas in Los Angeles
October 28, 2020
Los Angeles, California

CES - The Global Stage for Innovation - CES 2021
January 6-9, 2021
Online

See Details of All Partner Events Here

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  WITI Wellness

Mental Health Check-Ins and Wellness as Our New Norm
By Progress Ime

The most searched for questions about mental health and wellness.

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  WITI Career

Signs of Trouble: 7 Hints That It's High Time To Change Your Career
By James Baxter

One day you may question your professional identity and realize that you hate your job. But is this hatred caused by temporary stress or by systematic dissatisfaction with your occupation and lifestyle?

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  WITI Wellbeing Center

TODAY
4 PM PDT - Easy Yoga To Recover From Your Day with Lotem Porat
After sitting, zooming and using your mouse and keyboard all day, treat your body to this 1/2 hour, easy yoga class to transition into your evening or wind down your day.

"The Easy Yoga class was just what I needed to help me stretch and relax after a long day at work. Moves were easy and Lotem's voice was very calming. Thanks for offering the yoga series!"

THURSDAY
5 PM PDT - Energy Management with Alyse Hart

Learn and use breath and gentle movement techniques to manage your energy during these times. These 15 minute sessions are formulated for strength, inner balance, vision and calm.

"Alyse is wonderful! Her sessions are short, so they are easy to fit into a busy day. My body always feels better after following her moves and my mood is always a little lighter too. Thanks Alyse!"

FRIDAY
12 NOON PDT - Mindfulness and Movement with Fred Sugerman

Use guided and self-initiated movement to access information, inspiration and freedom in your body and mind!

"Absolutely love this program, thank you for putting it together and keeping it alive!"

September 11
1:30 PM PDT - Business Not As Usual: Creating A Safe Space to Talk About Race

Please join us from 1PM-3PM PDT (4PM-6PM EDT) as Denise Hamilton and Fred Sugerman from RACE RELAY (TM) create a safe space to talk about race.

September 17
1:00 PM PDT - WITI Wellbeing: Community Coffee

Community Coffee is a structured, but agenda-less meeting. Participants gather, build an agenda, and begin talking. Conversations are facilitated, directed, and productive because the agenda for the meeting is democratically generated by you.

All classes are appropriate for all levels and free to all members!

  New this week at she.WITI.com

Why a Personal Brand Matters and How to Build Yours Virtually
By Salesforce Staff

Working remotely? Salesforce shares how to enhance your personal brand over digital channels, it's easier than you may think!

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To learn more about our partnership with Salesforce and stay informed, sign-up today.

  WITI B-STEM

B-STEM is taking a step forward to collect invaluable insights and data to understand many of the challenges students, parents and teachers face when it comes to tele-learning. Take our new online survey and enter a chance to win one of four $25 e-Gift Cards! https://bit.ly/2PGHm0o

  WITI Woman

Michelle Obama Has a Podcast! Episode 3
By Veronica Cashman

Our health is something that should always be on our minds. This practice is needed even more during the coronavirus pandemic since being aware of the smallest symptoms can prevent spreading the virus to others.

Read more

  WITI Online Coaching Circles - NEW BENEFIT FOR WITI MEMBERS!

Coaching Circles are consistently WITI's most popular Summit event. We heard you and made specially designed coaching circles for you online. Free to members (and a small fee for non-members).

Advance Your Career Series - Power of Perspective - Unconscious Bias - Culture
September 15, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT (3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EDT)

Advance Your Career Series - Asking For What You Want - Negotiation Strategies
October 20, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT (3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EDT)

Advance Your Career Series - Annual Review
November 17, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT (3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EDT)

  These Circles are FREE To WITI Members!

  WITI Growth

Burdens of a Dream
By Craig Chavis

We are living in fascinating times and, due to the coronavirus, millions of people have unexpectedly arrived at a personal and/or professional crossroads in their life.

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  WITI Webinars

Design at Scale: Collaborating on, Testing, and Launching a Website Redesign
Presenter(s): Nelle McDade
September 9, 2020 12-1PM PT (3-4PM ET)

Global Leadership Synchronization Meeting
Presenter(s): John Bates
September 10, 2020 9-10AM PT (12-1PM ET)

How Taking a Risk Can Lead to Career Success
Presenter(s): Vallie Joseph, Julie Reed, Gurunatham (Guru) Pellakuru
September 23, 2020 12-1PM PT (3-4PM ET)

  Webinars can be vital to professional development and are FREE To WITI Members (and a small fee for non-members)

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