African Americans in the technology industry have been hit hard by corporate mergers, offshore outsouring, H1-B visa immigrants and the failing economy. Are you a BDPA member that is worried about your future within the IT industry because of these major trends? Have you considered how your BDPA membership can benefit your future within the IT industry? If you answered YES to either one of those questions, then BDPA Washington DC chapter has the program meeting for you!
The special guest speaker is Mr. Wayne Hicks, BETF Executive Director and former Nati
onal BDPA President. Wayne has been a BDPA leader for over 20 years. He believes that BDPA exists to advance the careers of African Americans in the information technology industry from 'the classroom to the boardroom'. If this mission statement resonates with you ... then you need to make plans to attend this program meeting.
Wayne will engage you in dialogue on the following topics:
When: Thursday, April 24, 2008
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: ASAE Conference Center (The West Room)
1575 "I" (Eye) Street, N.W.; Washington, D.C. 20005
[M] McPherson Square Metro Stop
Attire: Business/Casual
Registration is open to BDPA Members and the public. You can learn more about other public events hosted by BDPA Washington DC, through 'BDPA Today'.
Email the BDPA Washington DC chapter if you have questions or wish to discuss further.
The special guest speaker is Mr. Wayne Hicks, BETF Executive Director and former Nati
onal BDPA President. Wayne has been a BDPA leader for over 20 years. He believes that BDPA exists to advance the careers of African Americans in the information technology industry from 'the classroom to the boardroom'. If this mission statement resonates with you ... then you need to make plans to attend this program meeting.Wayne will engage you in dialogue on the following topics:
- BDPA? What's In It For Me?
- Tips on networking within BDPA
- How to get the most out of being a member
- How to market yourself in the IT industry
- What you can do to strengthen BDPA's relationship with other corporations and yours
When: Thursday, April 24, 2008
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: ASAE Conference Center (The West Room)
1575 "I" (Eye) Street, N.W.; Washington, D.C. 20005
[M] McPherson Square Metro Stop
Attire: Business/Casual
Registration is open to BDPA Members and the public. You can learn more about other public events hosted by BDPA Washington DC, through 'BDPA Today'.
Email the BDPA Washington DC chapter if you have questions or wish to discuss further.
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All - I hope to see some of y'all in Washington DC tomorrow night!
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