CHANGEMAKERS USING INFLUENCE TO DRIVE SOCIAL CHANGE
When:
Thursday, Feb 11, 2021 10:30a -
11:30a
Where:
General Assembly
125 Summer St
Boston, MA
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Event website:
https://generalassemb.ly/education/celebrating-black-in-tech-changemakers-using-influence-to-drive-social-change/online/172319
The tech industry is incredibly powerful — not only through the products created, but with its economic force (forecasted to reach 1.7 trillion in the US this year). With great power comes great responsibility. Tech can – and must – do better to create and nurture diversity, equity and inclusion within the industry.
Hear from business leaders, influencers, activists and social entrepreneurs who are working towards meaningful advocacy and sustainable change in their respective communities. They’ll share how they became thought-leaders, how they're driving progress within their organizations, and insights into how to tap into your inner changemaker to support and lead your own network on initiatives you're passionate about.
Takeaways
Hear how leaders, influencers and organizations are making meaningful impact
Learn about the various ways businesses are driving progress and how collaboration is key
Uncover potential mentorship, advisory, and volunteering opportunities
Hear from business leaders, influencers, activists and social entrepreneurs who are working towards meaningful advocacy and sustainable change in their respective communities. They’ll share how they became thought-leaders, how they're driving progress within their organizations, and insights into how to tap into your inner changemaker to support and lead your own network on initiatives you're passionate about.
Takeaways
Hear how leaders, influencers and organizations are making meaningful impact
Learn about the various ways businesses are driving progress and how collaboration is key
Uncover potential mentorship, advisory, and volunteering opportunities