Mass Tech Monday
Here is your weekly newsletter for MassTLC content, programs & initiatives.
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Did You Miss Episode 1 or 2 of our Transform Webcast Series? At no other time in recent history have we seen a more disruptive force than what we are facing with the COVID-19 global pandemic. MassTLC’s Transform Series, featuring our nation’s leading experts in economics, healthcare, and business, will keep you informed on the most pressing issues impacting the tech ecosystem. Watch the Recordings.
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Don't Miss Episode 3: Steps Toward Social Justice - Access, Opportunity, Growth, November 19th: Technology is a key component to achieving equity among racial and income equality. And while this has always been true, it is even more critical as the world shifts to digital. Massachusetts is home to not only one of the best public educations systems in the country, it is also home to the best healthcare system.Yet, attaining these essential rights requires access to affordable broadband and devices such as computers and tablets, something that COVID-19 has exposed as out of reach for many. Register Today.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion |
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Workforce, Workplace, Marketplace: Embedding Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (Session 1), October 22nd: Creating an inclusive and equitable culture takes work - hard work, and at times uncomfortable work. And while DEI programs have become more common within larger companies where more resources and capital can be accessed, to be truly successful, DEI must be made a business imperative across all aspects of an organization. Register Today.
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Workforce, Workplace, Marketplace: Embedding DEI (Session 2), October 29th: In this session, we will focus on how to build DEI initiatives for scale and impact, hearing from DEI leaders on the piece of their toolkit that was most effective. They will share what was implemented, why, and how it changed the trajectory of their program. Register Today.
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Workforce, Workplace, Marketplace: Embedding DEI (Session 3), November 5th: When it comes to measuring the effectiveness of your DEI initiatives, it can be hard to know where to begin. In this session, DEI leaders will identify the qualitative and quantitative metrics that organizations should consider even before laying out their roadmap as well as how to spot early indicators of success to foster continuous improvement. Register Today.
Thank to our platinum series sponsor!
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Thank you to our silver series sponsor!
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CMO Roundtable: Has Digital Engagement Replaced the Ballroom? November 11th: In this discussion, heads of marketing will explore how to respond to the increasingly digital landscape into 2021 and 2022. Traditional-format events have been paused or replaced. Face-to-face customer/user engagements have been pushed to video calls. Explore what new strategies are evolving, presenting a deeper and consistent connected experience in the customer journey. How are you reimaging the product launch? And, finally, how can the power of content extend engagement beyond the single event? Register Today.
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Security & Policy: Data Transfers In Jeopardy, Your Best Options, November 18th: Data transfer from the European Union to the U.S. hit a snag on July 16. How should businesses be thinking about their risks in this new environment when it comes to data transfer? Join Foley Hoag Partner Chris Hart as he walks through the important points of the recent decision, the current state of play regarding data transfer, and emerging considerations and best practices in light of the decision. Register Today.
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Welcome September New Members: In the month of September, we welcomed six new members to MassTLC! These new members represent security, strategy, solutions design, product management, finance, and more. Read more about each new member.
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Analog Devices, Iron Mountain, Veracode & Zipcar Executives Join MassTLC Board of Trustees: MassTLC welcomed four esteemed Massachusetts tech leaders onto its Board of Trustees in 2020. Two new trustees – Veracode CEO Sam King and Zipcar President Tracey Zhen, were elected in March, and two more, Iron Mountain Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Kimberly Anstett and Analog Devices Chief People Officer & Chief Legal Officer Margaret “Marnie” Seif, were elected in September. Get to know our board.
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Technovation Registration Opens This Month: The Technovation Girls’ Challenge is back – and going virtual – for 2021! New for this year all learning, judging, celebration, and Regional Pitch Events will take place online. Some deadlines have been extended, and in addition, there are some modifications to the schedule. Notably, teams can register and start working on their ideas as early as October 12, 2020. Learn more.
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How MassTLC is Committing to Improving DEI in Tech: At MassTLC we are heartened by the number of companies that have joined the Tech Compact for Social Justice and have made commitments to help improve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the tech sector. While MassTLC’s mission includes developing an inclusive tech ecosystem, this calling has taken on increased urgency over the past few months. Read more.
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