WITI Strategist
Newsletter  •  August 31, 2016

  In This Issue

WITI Virtual Career Fair
WITI Empower
WITI Career
WITI Featured Employer
WITI Webinar
WITI Woman
WITI Technology
WITI Partner Events
WITI GEICO Tips
WITI Social Media

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Walgreens

  WITI Network Events

September 14, 2016 - San Jose, California
Think Like a Goddess, Work Like a Genius
September 15, 2016 - Irvine, California
CXO Panel - Illuminating Your Future
September 15, 2016 - Boston, Massachusetts
A Panel Discussion about Cybersecurity
September 15, 2016 - Scottsdale, Arizona
Helping Leaders Transform Their Teams - An Interactive Discussion
September 20, 2016 - Orlando, Florida
Being Fearless
September 28, 2016 - Santa Monica, California
Augmented Reality - Panel, Art Cafe and Networking
October 20, 2016 - Boston, Massachusetts
Fight 'Impostor Syndrome' to Boost Your Confidence and Career

More Network Events

  WITI Partner Events

2016 CIO Executive Leadership Summit
September 1, 2016
Denver, Colorado

CIO Calgary Summit
September 1, 2016
Calgary, Canada

InterDrone 2016
September 7-9, 2016
Las Vegas, Nevada

Tampa Bay Techonolgy Forum
September 7, 2016
St Petersburg, Florida

2016 Working Women State Conference
September 8-9, 2016
Tampa, Florida

API World 2016
September 10-14, 2016
San Jose, California

DataWeek 2016
September 12-14, 2016
San Jose, California

Landmark CIO Summit
September 13, 2016
Los Angeles, California

2016 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit
September 13, 2016
Boston, Massachusetts

CIO GAS Summit
September 13, 2016
Frankfurt, Germany

CIO Retail Summit
September 13, 2016
White Plains, New York

CIO Manufacturing Summit
September 13, 2016
White Plains, New York

Partners Leading Change Classroom Sessions
September 21-22, 2016
Mill Valley, California

2016 Greenwich CIO Executive Leadership Summit
September 22, 2016
Greenwich, Connecticut

EOP's STEM Diversity Career Expo in New York
September 23, 2016
New York, New York

See Details of All Partner Events Here

  WITI Member Discounts

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  WITI Virtual Career Fair

Sign up now for our next Virtual Career Fair on Sept. 14!

Participating Companies Include:

Raytheon
Avanade
KPMG
Citizens Bank
FedEx
  Wells Fargo
Ricoh
Amazon
Dropbox

  WITI Empower

Win the Battle for Your Mind
By Will Marré

If you want to imagine what prison is like, just imagine yourself being surrounded by physically powerful males who have low self worth, high frustration and virtually no impulse control. It's cruel, scary and violent. Living your life controlled by your temporary emotions is a living hell. That's what prison is like.

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  WITI Career

Is it My Move? Making First Offers in Negotiations
By Fatimah Gilliam

Although negotiating is tough, being a skilled negotiator is critical in business and career development. Everyone at some point will be involved in a negotiation. From discussions over salaries to agreeing on multi-million dollar contracts, it is a skill worth perfecting. However, doing research may not prepare you for one key question - who should make the first move in a negotiation?

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  Featured Employer

Systems Engineer - Windows/Linux
Florham Park, NJ

Storage Administrator II
Norfolk, VA

PROGRAM MANAGER
Pasadena, CA

Project Lead Bus. Sys. Analyst
Durham, NC
  Product Support Specialist 1
Chandler, AZ

Lead Application Developer
Alpharetta, GA

Analyst Facilities Protection
Etobicoke, ON, Canada

VP Chief Data Officer
Roseland, NJ

  WITI Webinars

Building Relationships For Life: The Challenges and Opportunities for Millennials, Xers, and Boomers
Presenter: Andrew Sobel
Thursday, September 8, 2016
12-1PM PT (3-4PM ET)

Not a day goes by without a headline proclaiming how different Millennials are from their older Gen Xers and Baby Boomer colleagues, and there are many studies to back up these claims.

  This Webinar is FREE To WITI Members! Details!

Wanted: Women in STEM
Presenter: Katie Broderick
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
12-1PM PT (3-4PM ET)

What are some of today's biggest challenges for women in STEM? We will examine the findings from the WITI/451 Research report examining the impact of gender in the workplace for the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.

  This Webinar is FREE To WITI Members! Details!

  WITI Woman

An Interview with Bonita Banducci
By Julia Miglets

A major portion of your talk at the summit had to do with the clashing of individualistic people (who work better alone) and relational people (who work better with others). How do you tackle the differences between women with their relational lens and men with their individualistic lens?

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  WITI Technology

The Payment Industry's New and Innovative Technologies
By Monica Eaton-Cardone

With new technologies like driverless cars and drone deliveries dominating media headlines, it's easy to overlook the numerous seemingly-insignificant developments that are brought to market every day. Once such area of innovation that is commonly overlooked is the payments industry.

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  Join WITI @ 451 Research

Hosting + Cloud Transformation Summit
September 19-21, 2016  |  Las Vegas, Nevada

In the cloud 2.0 era, transformation is occurring across the market, encompassing a variety of challenges and innovations. Service providers are looking to evolve their cloud strategy in a way that leverages their vendor and strategic partnerships.

  WITI / GEICO Tips

How to Plan the Best Music Fest Road-Trip

From indie to rap to EDM to country, there's a music festival out there for everyone. According to research, an estimated 32 million people attend U.S.-based music fests each year, traveling about 903 miles for the experience. But a pilgrimage to see your favorite act is different from your average long drive.

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