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August 30, 2023

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WITI Member Benefits

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WITI Hall of Fame

Advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence

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WITI Virtual Events

WITI Member Orientation, Update and Networking
August 30, 2023
Virtual

How To Become a WITI Partner
August 30, 2023
Virtual

WITI Generative AI Think Tank
August 31, 2023
Virtual

Job Search Strategies
September 1, 2023
Virtual

Commercial UAV Expo
September 5-7, 2023
Las Vegas, Nevada

Container Open Source Cloud Development Discussion and Connecting
September 5, 2023
Virtual

WITI Leadership WINS Weekly Meeting
September 5, 2023
Virtual

WITI Generative AI Think Tank
September 5, 2023
Virtual

WITI Member Orientation, Update and Networking
September 6, 2023
Virtual

How To Become a WITI Partner
September 6, 2023
Virtual

Climate Change and Sustainability Discussion and Connecting
September 6, 2023
Virtual

WITI Generative AI Think Tank
September 7, 2023
Virtual

Dynamic Intentional Relaxation (Yoga Nidra Meditation)
September 9, 2023
Virtual

WITI Partner Events

Commercial UAV Expo
September 5-7, 2023
Las Vegas, Nevada

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A Quote to Inspire


“We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.”

—Jeff Warner

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Help Dr. Wole Akpose, an End-Stage-Renal-Disease (ESRD) or kidney failure patient facing eviction from his home

My name is Dr. Wole Akpose. I am an End-Stage-Renal-Disease (ESRD) or kidney failure patient facing eviction from my home and lifeline. I need your help urgently to raise $50,800 and avoid eviction from home.

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WITI Member Benefits

Elevate your profile in the tech world with Recognition and Visibility

Our Member Spotlight program shines a spotlight on your achievements, propelling you into the limelight of the tech community.

Unlock unparalleled exposure that paves the way for exciting career prospects, valuable partnerships, and well-deserved industry recognition. Step into the forefront of innovation and watch as your accomplishments resonate across the tech landscape. Join WITI today and let your success story shine!

Need Support Navigating Your Career?

Friday, September 1st at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET

David Leighton's Job Search Strategy Coaching circle is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their job search skills and land their dream job. With over 30 years of experience, David provides expert guidance and support in developing creative job search strategies that go beyond the traditional methods of job searching.

Participants will gain valuable insights into building and leveraging relationships, networking effectively, and accessing the hidden job market, where many of the best job opportunities are found.

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Finding Your Fit: A Sales Leader’s Journey Back to Salesforce

Caren Wachtenheim, Regional Vice President of Mid-Commercial Sales at Salesforce has a career story that spans industries, roles, and cities.

Throughout her career one thing has always remained the same for Caren: that she finds her purpose in supporting others. Learn how that passion led to her untraditional start in sales and ultimately brought her back to Salesforce.

WITI Hall of Fame

Rhonda Childress

Rhonda Childress is an IBM fellow vice president of GTS data security and privacy officer.

As one of only 25 female IBM fellows in IBM’s history, Rhonda has many firsts in her 25-year IBM including first IBM Service’s female master inventor, first IBM security fellow, and first IBM fellow from a historically black college or university. As an IBM master inventor, Rhonda has over 180 patent applications, which resulted in 120 issued patents. Her patent ideas range from security, system management, IoT, mobile, aircraft, and other topics. Learn more about Rhonda and her induction into the Women in Technology Hall of Fame!

Advancements in Generative Artificial Intelligence

By Trinity Richardson

The emergence of ChatGPT has generated a new wave of interest in generative AI and its capabilities, leaving many wondering if generative AI is the future of AI technology.

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