SOUTHFIELD – It’s time to register to attend the fifth annual Michigan Council of Women in Technology Career Summit on Oct. 9 where you’ll learn the latest technology issues and trends and leave with new contacts and skills you can apply to your own career.
The popular half-day event will convey business and leadership skills while providing an unparalleled chance to meet with high-profile panelists and workshop leaders. Women, men as well as technology students are welcome.
The event features a panel discussion on Michigan’s changing technology profile and implications for technology related careers. Also, attendees will attend several one-hour interactive workshops with accomplished executives and entrepreneurs on topics such as:
Responses from the IT industry to stressful economic times
Building your reputation and network
The art, skill and methods of effective networking
Managing your online presence
How to nail a job interview
Planning your next career move
This year’s keynote is six-time EMMY Award winning producer Shawne Duperon. Shawne has been in the television business for nearly 20 years and has taught thousands of people how to get free TV publicity and powerfully network to boost sales.
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2 p .m. (7:30 a.m. meet-and-greet breakfast)
Place: Westin Southfield,1500 Town Center, Southfield, 48075
Cost: MCWT members attend for $25 and non-members for $35.
The student rate is $15.
Again this year, as a special promotion to give back to our members, MCWT is offering a free guest ticket to the first 50 people who register at MCWT.Org
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