SXSW 2019

Uninvited: Claiming Your Seat at the Table

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Some of the most influential women in the startup space often still find themselves without an invitation to participate in the space where decisions are made. But these trail-blazing ladies have mastered the art of being “in the room where it happens,” invited or not! Come hear tips from them about how to claim your spot at the table--or better yet, help to reset the table!


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Takeaways

  1. Hear tips on what has worked (and not worked) in terms of finding ways to be in the room, even without an invitation.
  2. Advice on how to handle being the “uninvited” person in the room if the issue comes up. Learn what opportunities this creates/pitfalls to avoid.
  3. Discussion of what it will take to shift the “guest list” so that it includes all of the voices in the startup ecosystem. What's the call to action?

Speakers


Organizer

Reda Hicks, Founder, Reda Hicks Consulting


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Entrepreneurship & Startups
  • Track 2
  • Level: Intermediate


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