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November – December 2020 Nov – Dec 2020
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Nov
6
Fri
Friday with Fox: First Year on the Job
Tickets
Nov 6 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

As you transition from college to the professional world, your first year on the job can set the tone for many years ahead. Join Fox Alumni Career & Professional Development as Fox alumnus Michelle Salvatore, BBA ‘14, Senior Director, Integrated Intelligence at W2O Group, shares keen insight and advice to help you get off to a great start and achieve success now and in the future.

Registration required.

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IBIT – Digital Leader Fireside Chats
Tickets
Nov 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

The Digital Leader Fireside chats will feature one prominent executive in a 45-minute informal Q&A discussion about an important topic.

Typically offered online around lunchtime on Zoom, the chats will offer industry participants and students with a brief yet in-depth perspective on the opportunities and challenges of digital leadership. Participants can pose questions during the discussion. Each session is moderated.

Space is limited and you must register in advance. IBIT reserves the right to screen attendees. If you register for the webinar but do not attend or leave early points will be deducted.

September

George Llado, Senior Vice President & CIO, Alexion
Topic: The Future of Work
September 8, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register

Linda Descano, Executive Vice President, Red Havas
Topic: Digital Employee Engagement Through and Post COVID-19
September 30, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register

October

Dinesh Desai, Chairman & CEO, Emtec
Topic: Repositioning IT services for a digital future
October 19, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register

November

Christopher Kearns, Senior Vice President, NBCUniversal
Topic: Is Digital Transformation in the end all about the customer experience?
November 6, 2020, 11am-12pm
Register

Larry Dignan, Global Editor-in-Chief, ZDNet
Topic: Careers in the context of remote work
November 18, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register

December

Mark Spykerman, CIO, AmerisourceBergen
Topic: The Purpose of Work
December 7, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

January

Cindy Leavitt, CIO & Vice President of Information Technology Services, Temple University
Topic: Accelerating Agile/DevOps transformation in a CoVID world
January 20, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

February

Renee Galitis, EVP & Chief Information Officer, Caliber Home Loans
Topic: Women in Tech 
February 3, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

Stacy Greiner, Chief Marketing Officer, Dun & Bradstreet
Topic: Organizing for and Digitizing the Next Generation Customer Journey
February 10, 2021, 12pm-1pm
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Ron Kim, Chief Technology Officer, Merck
Topic: What are the Pros and Cons of Careers in Consulting vs. Corporate?
February 24, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

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Categories: 20 points Event Participation Point Opportunity Tags: webinar
Nov
13
Fri
No Limits Leadership Women In Tech Experience with The Main Line Chamber of Commerce
Tickets
Nov 13 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Register for your spot at the link attached

With Your Attendance, You Will Have The Opportunity To:

Meet Potential Employers

  • Your future at your fingertips. Representatives from the employers listed below will be present to meet you and discuss opportunities available at their companies. Be sure to bring copies of your resume. Interviews for internship and entry-level positions will be conducted on-site. 

Join Thought-Provoking Workshops

  • Navigating the world as a recent graduate or hopeful intern can be challenging. Learn from speakers who have knowledge of best practices and lessons learned.

Keynote: Hear From a Woman Technology Leader

  • More information to come.
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Nov
18
Wed
IBIT – Digital Leader Fireside Chats
Tickets
Nov 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

The Digital Leader Fireside chats will feature one prominent executive in a 45-minute informal Q&A discussion about an important topic.

Typically offered online around lunchtime on Zoom, the chats will offer industry participants and students with a brief yet in-depth perspective on the opportunities and challenges of digital leadership. Participants can pose questions during the discussion. Each session is moderated.

Space is limited and you must register in advance. IBIT reserves the right to screen attendees. If you register for the webinar but do not attend or leave early points will be deducted.

September

George Llado, Senior Vice President & CIO, Alexion
Topic: The Future of Work
September 8, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register

Linda Descano, Executive Vice President, Red Havas
Topic: Digital Employee Engagement Through and Post COVID-19
September 30, 2020, 12pm – 1pm
Register

October

Dinesh Desai, Chairman & CEO, Emtec
Topic: Repositioning IT services for a digital future
October 19, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register

November

Christopher Kearns, Senior Vice President, NBCUniversal
Topic: Is Digital Transformation in the end all about the customer experience?
November 6, 2020, 11am-12pm
Register

Larry Dignan, Global Editor-in-Chief, ZDNet
Topic: Careers in the context of remote work
November 18, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register

December

Mark Spykerman, CIO, AmerisourceBergen
Topic: The Purpose of Work
December 7, 2020, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

January

Cindy Leavitt, CIO & Vice President of Information Technology Services, Temple University
Topic: Accelerating Agile/DevOps transformation in a CoVID world
January 20, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

February

Renee Galitis, EVP & Chief Information Officer, Caliber Home Loans
Topic: Women in Tech 
February 3, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

Stacy Greiner, Chief Marketing Officer, Dun & Bradstreet
Topic: Organizing for and Digitizing the Next Generation Customer Journey
February 10, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

Ron Kim, Chief Technology Officer, Merck
Topic: What are the Pros and Cons of Careers in Consulting vs. Corporate?
February 24, 2021, 12pm-1pm
Register Now!

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Categories: 20 points Event Participation Point Opportunity Tags: webinar
Communicating at the Intersection of Purpose, Protests, Politics and Pandemic Q&A with Linda Descano
Tickets
Nov 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Digital Marketing Webinar

This Q&A webinar will feature a ‘screen-side’ chat with Linda Descano, CFA, executive vice president of Red Havas, a merged media agency. Co-author of the recent white paper, Leading Through Crisis, Linda will talk about the impact of recent events on how brands–and their CEOs–navigate how to keep the wheels turning in their organizations, how to stay aligned to their ideals around purpose, whether to stay on the sidelines or to engage–and, if they are going to engage, whether to lead or follow and how to approach strategic communications, internally and externally, in such a dynamic, fluid environment.

Must register at the provided link in order to attend.

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Categories: Event Point Opportunity Tags: Digital Marketing webinar
Opportunity Knocks: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Our Region’s Companies
Tickets
Nov 18 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Main Line Chamber of Commerce Virtual Student Development Event held in partnership with Bryn Mawr College

Registration deadline: Sunday, November 8th 

College students of all colors, genders, and sexual orientations face a work world that has ramped up conversations about equity. Employers and experts in diversity, equity, and inclusion discuss how companies are expanding their focus on equity and what that means to job applicants, new hires, and the choices they face.

Students from all colleges and universities are invited to attend this virtual event.

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Nov
19
Thu
Thinkful Speaker Series | Breaking Into Technical Project Management
Tickets
Nov 19 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Technical project management is a new field that’s emerged from the digital revolution. Learn how to get started in this in-demand role.

About this Event

Technical projects across all industries are becoming more complex — increasingly detailed customer research, larger teams, and data-driven testing processes means more moving parts overall. Organizations are realizing that they need leaders with a specific set of skills to take ownership of projects that span multiple departments. But what do technical project managers actually do? And how do you set up to break into this in-demand field?

In this free webinar, we’ll explore the in’s and out’s of project management via a conversation with an industry professional who knows what it takes to break into and rise up the ranks in this high-demand career.

What you’ll learn:

  • Career insights from a project manager at Nielsen
  • How to navigate a switch into this field successfully
  • Pitfalls to avoid for new project managers
  • And so much more

About the Speaker:

After 18 years in jewelry, Wayne McClure decided to go back to school and completed his undergraduate studies at USF, graduating with a degree in Computer Engineering. Since then, he’s made an incredibly successful transition into the data science field, working for several different fast-paced startups before taking on his current role — Technical Data Analytics Engineer at Nielsen where he also serves as the technical project manager for many ongoing initiatives.

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Categories: Event Point Opportunity Tags: webinar
Nov
24
Tue
Gartner Webinar – The Future of Data & Analytics is in the Cloud
Tickets
Nov 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Discussion Topics:
  • Why now is the time for the cloud
  • Key data & analytics challenges for transitioning to the cloud
  • Best practices for efficiently operating data & analytics in the cloud

The cloud is your new data & analytics platform. Cloud service providers and independent software vendors provide the basis for a new cloud-based ecosystem. This complimentary webinar explores the state of the data & analytics platform (data management, BI/analytics/data science, data and analytics governance), the transition to the cloud and its implications, and what it means to operate successfully in the cloud or, more likely, multiple clouds.

Hosted by
Host
Adam Ronthal ,
VP Analyst
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Thinkful Webinar || Tools Of The Trade: Digital Marketing
Tickets
Nov 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wondering if you’re cut out to be a Digital Marketing Manager or Social Media Director? We’ll discuss a range of marketing roles and walk through each of the technical tools a digital marketer needs in their arsenal.

About this Event

This webinar is a replay

Along the way, you’ll discover how these skills affect a company’s brand awareness and profitability. We’ll walk through the skills and tools you’ll need to get started as a successful digital marketer and discuss different real-world problems that you’ll be able to conquer once you’ve mastered your new skill set.

What you will learn:

  • What is Digital Marketing?
  • Why should you become a Digital Marketer?
  • What tools you will need to learn to succeed
  • And so much more…
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Categories: Event Point Opportunity Tags: webinar
Dec
1
Tue
The Gartner Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2021
Tickets
Dec 1 all-day
Discussion Topics:
  • The technology trends that have the most potential to be disruptive
  • Technology trends reaching critical tipping points or challenging conventional wisdom
  • How you can leverage these trends to drive innovation and transformation

EST: 11:00 a.m. | GMT: 16:00

Strategic technology trends have the potential to both create opportunity and drive significant disruption. Companies must examine the impact of these trends individually and collectively. Business models and operations must shift appropriately, or organizations risk losing competitive advantage to those who do. These are trends that IT cannot afford to ignore. Join this complimentary Gartner webinar to identify the strategic technology trends that will have the biggest impact over the next 5 years.

Hosted by
Host
David W. Cearley ,
Distinguished VP Analyst
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