Event Recaps
Recap: Showcasing Leadership on Social Media
Hi All, Many thanks for joining the "Showcasing Leadership on Social Media" conversation on Friday with Kelly Stone. I learned many helpful social media strategies and hope you found it valuable as well. The recording can be found here. Your feedback is very...
Lean Coffee Has Gone Virtual
Working from home doesn't mean you have to forgo networking. Join Long Island Women in Tech on Friday's at 9am for our virtual #leancoffee meetup! ✅ Everyone gets to submit and vote on topics to discuss✅ Conversations are timed to give everyone a chance to...
Recap: Hacking Productivity with Smartsheet
Many thanks for joining the "Hacking Productivity with Smartsheet" conversation with Kasey Weidman. I hope you found it as educational as I did. I know am ready to start using this tool! Your feedback is important, so please take a moment to complete this short...
Recap: Demystifying DevOps
DevOps is considered one of the most valuable business and engineering philosophies for companies in the digital age. It has transformed the way engineering teams collaborate to create and release software focusing on building a culture of trust, feedback and...
Recap: Artificial Intelligence and Education
How do we build AI applications for education? In this webinar, Anastassia Loukina, shares all the details.
Recap: B-Lab – Building Better Businesses
Hi All, Many thanks for registering/ joining the "B-Lab: Building Better Businesses" conversation with Stephanie Ryan on Friday. I hope you found it as educational as I did! Your feedback is important, so please take a moment to complete this short survey. ...
Recap: Tech & the Environment – a conversation with Save the Great South Bay
On August 14, 2019, we were privileged to host Marshall Brown, Executive Director of Save the Great South Bay for a session entitled “Tech & the Environment”. Summer… time to relax and enjoy a break from work. This usually means heading to the water, and aren’t...
Recap: Getting to the “Why?” with Analytics and Insights
On May 10, 2019, we were privileged to host Rachel Richter, VP Analytics, Insights & Operations at Dun & Bradstreet for a session entitled "Getting to the 'Why?' with Analytics and Insights". Retaining, and even better, delighting, a customer is at the heart...
Recap: Career Plan Like a Pro
Hi All, Thank you for registering/ attending the Jan 18th Career Plan Like a Pro conversation with Mark Agovino. I hope you found it as informative and actionable as I did! Please take a moment to complete this short survey as your feedback is important....
Recap: Big Careers, Big Lives: Tech Career, Family, and Personal Growth
The dynamic Jamie Morningstar, engineering and product management at Qualtrics, shares her story of an upward career path in technology while embracing a vibrant family and personal life. Her honors include being named 2014 Woman to Watch and 2017 Forty Under 40...
Successful Panel Discussion: Trends & Accelerations in Technology
From retail to healthcare, to food production, to autonomous vehicles, the discussion shed light on how the latest technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning & data science are affecting our everyday lives and the trajectory of the...
Recap: Call for Volunteers
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”~ Helen Keller Long Island Women in Tech helps over 400 members build their careers while staying close to home on Long Island. We offer free networking events, education to learn new skills, mentorship and...
Crypto Assets & Career Opportunities: Recording
We had a great talk with Michael Beller, Partner at CoVenture today covering crypto assets, crypto currencies, block chain, de-centralization, nodes, mining, fiat money and more. Mike filled us in on the basics of crypto assets but then dove into how the underlying...
Tech Together Happy Hour – Success!
Just checking in after our first social of 2018 to say thank you to everyone who attended! We had over 225 registrants and at least 100 attendees at our "Tech Together Happy Hour" at Jewel Restaurant on January 16th. It was the most attended session for...
Recap: Breaking into Your Career in Tech (Queens College Event)
On December 13th, Students, Alumni and Industry Professionals joined Long Island Women in Tech (LIWiT) at the Queens College Tech Incubator hosted event "Breaking into your Career in Tech". A panel of prestigious women technology and business professionals...
Recap: Stony Brook WIT Career Panel
Follow up to the career panel and networking mixer at Stony Brook University on October 11th. It was 'standing-room only' as 50+ women in tech, students and professors packed a room at Stony Brook University on October 11th to hear from a panel of Women Leaders in...
Recap: The What and Why of Mentoring
The What and Why of Mentoring Mentoring. What is it? Is mentoring for me? Should I get a mentor? If you have asked yourself any of these questions, check out this video. Pre-recorded on August 25, 2017, “The What and Why of Mentoring” features Executive Coach, Shannon...
Recap: August 2017 LIWiT Social @ The Grill
A great time was had by all at our Long Island Women in Tech social meet up on August 9th. Some newbies and a group of existing members gathered on a beautiful night in August to do a bit of networking while enjoying appetizers and drinks outside at The...
Recap: July 2017 LIWiT Social @ Campagne House
Thanks to all the members, old and new, who made it out to our LIWiT July Social @ Campagne House in Bethpage. It was a fun evening filled with delicious appetizers, tasty drinks and engaging conversation. Here are some of the conversation highlights from the event…...
Damaging Phrases Women Use In The Office
Women don't promote other women! We don't identify female talent under us, across from us or referred into our organizations. We don't promote them up. We don't hire them on our teams. We often don't think about it OR we purposely don't. In early April 2017, we were...
Navigating the River of Career Success
Long Island Women in Tech online "Lunch and Learns" are back! On March 24, 2017, we invited executive coach Tanis Cornell to share with us her advice in a talk entitled "Navigating The River of Career Success." In this interactive discussion, Tanis coupled her...
February Networking Event – 2017
On February 15th, LI Women in Tech met up for our monthly networking session. This month we added in a resume review and social brand education session to the mix. About 15 women attended the event hosted at the sleek offices of Work Market in Huntington, NY. Many...
Beyond the Computer Game: Coding for Kids
Attention Parents, Educators and Community Members! Computer Science Education Week is December 5 - 11 and we need your help to get more kids into the CS field! Computers are everywhere, changing every industry on the planet. But only 1 in 4 schools teach computer...
Don’t Ask Permission [to Innovate]
Don't Ask Permission [to Innovate] Online Event - October 19, 2016 Have you ever had a good idea that you wanted to pursue at work but you weren't sure how to get started or how to fit it into your schedule? If so, this talk is for you. Noël Bankston, Human Factors...
Social Meet Up in Babylon
October 12, 2016 - Social Meet Up What a fun time at the Babylon Carriage House on Wednesday night! Thanks to all that joined us. There were so many new faces. For those that joined, I have a list of attendees and have emailed you their LinkedIN profiles so you can...
Good Girls Ask: Negotiation Strategies and Tactics for Women
Good Girls Ask: Negotiation Strategies and Tactics for Women Online Event September 30, 2016 In 2012, women who worked full-time, year-round made 77 cents for every dollar earned by men. Stats show the wage gap continues today with no significant progress. So, how can...
The Changing Nature of Work for Women [in Tech]
The Changing Nature of Work for Women [in Tech] Summer Series 2016 July 22, 2016 There is a lot of talk about “leaning in” being the way women can engage more in the workplace. The truth is, we’re asking women to conform to a work environment that was built last...
How User Experience Fits Into Everything We Do
How User Experience Fits Into Everything We Do Summer Series 2016 July 15, 2016 For some, User Experience (UX) is just the ‘flavor of the month’ but for companies committed to improving their products and/or services, understanding their users wants and needs (whether...
Building Your Personal Brand through Social Media
Building Your Personal Brand through Social Media Summer Series 2016 June 24, 2016 There is no doubt that building a recognizable personal brand can open professional opportunities for you in the future, but how can you get started on building this important image?...
Get What You Want at Work
Get What You Want at Work Summer Series 2016 June 17, 2016 No matter your role or title, sooner or later you may learn that doing good work consistently doesn't always open the doors you expect. How do you find your voice and develop skills to get what you want –...