Networking 2.0
ARA together with PEAK6 and Group on hosted a panel discussion on the Art & Science of Networking. Networks are essential for success and diversity inclusion across industry. Event Details
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In Her Own Words: Kate Purmal + Lisa Goldman
When two creative, powerful thought leaders at the top of their respective careers come together, you can wager that the outcome will be something incredible. That’s definitely true for Lisa Goldman and Kate Purmal, two Silicon Valley-based executives who have each spent their careers never backing down from a challenge or saying “yes” to an opportunity to collaborate on new endeavors. Their book, The Moonshot Effect: Disrupting Business As Usual, takes the reader through the elements of… Read More »In Her Own Words: Kate Purmal + Lisa Goldman
Lightning Strikes & Five Lessons Learned from NYC Tech Leaders: Takeaways from our Examination of C-Suite Collaboration
July may be the month for fireworks, but this year it was one of lightning strikes and lessons learned for the ARA New York community. On July 14, members and guests came together to hear a highly accomplished group of c-level executives explore the shifting digital landscape at an event we titled “When Lightning Strikes: Conversations with Industry Powerhouses.” Why “lightning strikes?” Because, through a series of lightning-round interviews with… Read More »Lightning Strikes & Five Lessons Learned from NYC Tech Leaders: Takeaways from our Examination of C-Suite Collaboration
Celebrating Women in Innovation
With a power packed panel, incredible networking and over 500 attendees this event was a remarkable representation of women in technology, business and industry. Event Details
Embrace Difference, Eliminate Biases and Build Community
Together with sponsor McDonald’sand host Google, we explore Diversity of Thought, the “more-than-one-way” philosophy, an evening of important conversations with executives ready to share take-action steps for you to break these barriers of bias and impact real change across all facets of your life. Event Details
Chicago’s “Techmaker” Movement
ARA Chicago + JLL partnered up to hear what women and men across the nation shared about Overcoming Obstacles & Unlocking Potential via results from the Harvey Nash and ARA 2017 Women in Tech Survey. Event Details
Chicago Women in Tech Conference
ARA partnered with Enovo to bring a powerful talk to the event and show support of a growing number of women in technology fields. Event Details
2017 Celebrating Women in Innovation
ARA, WBDC and Chicago Innovation combine with sponsor WinTrust in the financial district, doubling the speakers due to overwhelming demand at the event in attendance. Event Details
SIM Women in Leadership
ARA and many women in technology leadership came together to share advice, expertise and motivation with each other at the SIM event at McCormick Place in Chicago. Event Details
Journey In Progress
Chicago Trading company hosted and sponsored an evening of lightning talks from industry leaders who shared insights The word AND has never been more important. As organizations work to innovate and impact, building programs to address both diversity AND inclusion is a game-changing strategy. Event Details