SXSW 2021
Revelations From Our Pandemic Pivots
Description:
For four groups that inspire young women to pursue tech careers and healthy, balanced lifestyles, the pandemic was more than an operational challenge. It was an existential crisis. How do you comply with COVID-19 lockdown and distancing protocols when direct, in-person interaction between students, instructors and mentors is the backbone of your organization’s mission? Join a panel of executives from TechGirlz, Black Girls Code, Tech Sistas and Girls on the Run who have some answers to share.
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Takeaways
- How to respond to mission-challenging crises at high speed
- How to mobilize your volunteers and community of participants (e.g., students) at high speed for high impact
- How to sustain your team's energy in the face of inevitable obstacles, frustrations and - indeed - failures
Speakers
- Charles Eaton, CEO, Creating IT Futures and CompTIA Tech Career Academy
- Amy Cliett TechGirlz, Director, TechGirlz, a program of Creating IT Futures
- Ashley turn, Academic Technologist, Swarthmore College
- Isis Miller, Community and Events Manager, Black Girls Code
Organizer
R.C. Dirkes, President & Founder, R.Clement.Creative Inc
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