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JOIN US January 28 - February 1, 2019 FOR THE SECOND ANNUAL WOMEN IN TECH REGATTA WEEK IN VANCOUVER

Relationships are the True Currency. Find your tribe at the Women in Tech Regatta.
From cryptocurrency to crying in the bathroom, polishing your startup pitch to why women turn on each other, we tackle the topics women in tech care about and we tackle them together. Each two-hour workshop features a hour of panel discussion from experts who share their insights. During the next hour attendees break into small groups to share their experiences and help each other to move forward.
Men and women in any role and at any career level in tech are welcome. No dress (code) required.
Have captivating conversations. Enjoy cocktails and candlelight meditation. Get headshots or headspace. Meet your new boss or your new best friend. Connect with 30 local and provincial women in tech groups, with senior execs and startup founders, investors and engineers.

WIT Regatta Agenda

MotherSHIP Main Event, Tuesday, January 29th 6pm-8pm
A resource reception featuring over 30 orgs from our vibrant city that support women and girls in tech- all during one night, under one roof. Connect with industry leaders who can help you find new opportunities, provide you with valuable networking and powerful insights to push your career to the next level. Participate in a variety of exciting pop in events: virtual reality demo, résumé review & job seeking advice, candlelight meditation and workplace hacks. Connect with new and old friends at the connection cafe OR just relax while will sipping on drinks.

Port Tracks
Choose from 30 workshop sessions at five different ports across the city.Sessions are grouped thematically so you can create a personalized itinerary in line with your interests.

Port 1: Tech Mavens. Deep dive into bleeding edge technologies from blockchain to quantum computing, and career issues from data ethics to growing as a coder.
Port 2: Inclusive Culture and Allyship. How to build stronger, more diverse teams and be an effective ally and mentor.
Port 3: Leadership. A diverse group of CEOs and leaders will talk multidimensional leadership, building credibility and why women turn on each other.
Port 4: Startups. How to polish your pitch, succeed at your side hustle, build the right relationships and just jump in.
Port 5: Career Acumen. Learn how storytelling, mentorship and meaningful connections can help you to meet your career goals and even change careers midstream.

Visiting from out of town? Our sponsor Delta Marriott is offering a special rate for our guests click here.
Friday, February 1 • 1:30pm - 3:30pm
#Relationships Are The True Currency: Discover Your Treasure Chest - Hosted by Northeastern University/Seattle

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To sail a ship successfully you need a crew working together, in relationship, toward a greater purpose. This is the core principle of the WiT Regatta. Learn how cultivating and tending to your relationships keeps your ship on course and offers you safe harbor in a storm.

Speakers
avatar for Kristin Bower

Kristin Bower

Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, Kristin Bower Consulting
With two decades of experience helping organizations create inclusive, engaged workplaces, and collaborating with organizations such as the Conference Board of Canada and the Mental Health Commission of Canada, I bring expertise, thought leadership, integrity, commitment and passion... Read More →
avatar for Kam Clair

Kam Clair

Director contact center, Hyperwallet
I’m genuinely intrigued by how things work and love that I have the opportunity to solve problems by putting my curiosity to work. I believe in authentic leadership, being true to myself, and helping my team be true to themselves while developing as leaders.  I’m fortunate to... Read More →
avatar for Faris Khalifeh

Faris Khalifeh

Life + Leadership Coach
Faris is an international certified life/leadership coach, wellness counsellor, consultant, and facilitator with over 10 years of experience working with clients from different industries ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. His corporate background has given him a unique... Read More →
avatar for Urszula Lipsztajn

Urszula Lipsztajn

Life Guide, Urszula.co
I'm a life guide for impact entrepreneurs and leaders who want to thrive. My clients are smart, visionary people who care deeply about what they do but are losing themselves to self-limiting beliefs, burnout, and reactive decision-making. I help them get strong so they can actualize... Read More →
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Lisa Martin

Founder, LISA MARTIN INTERNATIONAL
Lisa Martin has made it her mission to help companies keep and cultivate leaders.She’s the creator of the Lead + Live Better™ leadership programs, author of 5 books (including the bestselling Briefcase Moms), and a seasoned speaker, facilitator and executive coach.For the past... Read More →
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Nadine Stille

I coach moms with careers to ditch the daily grind and create more joy - both at home and at work., Nadine Stille - Coaching & Consulting
Hello! How have you been? I'm a Career Coach for stressed-out Moms who are feeling overwhelmed and are looking to bring more wellbeing, fun, and calm into their lives.With a people leader background in a global software company, running my own business, hosting a podcast, leading... Read More →


Friday February 1, 2019 1:30pm - 3:30pm PST
Microsoft 725 Granville Street, Suite 700 Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V7Y 1G5