POC-IT ExCITE: Leading From Where You Are

Thursday, March 30, 2023, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Zoom (details in registration)

POC-IT Affinity Group Page

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Explore Careers In Technology Event (ExCITE) is a triannual event sponsored by the CIO Council and the People of Color in Technology (POC-IT) affinity group. ExCITE is focused on career advancement and increasing internal DEI hiring within the Stanford technology community.

ExCITE

For this ExCITE, we invite you to empower yourself to become a more effective leader regardless of your current role or title. This event brings together a diverse group of accomplished leaders who will share their insights and experiences on how to cultivate key leadership skills, build relationships and networks, and inspire others in various situations.

Discover how to tap into your natural leadership abilities and take charge in any situation.

Dr. Shirley Everett, senior associate vice provost of Residential & Dining Enterprises, kicks off the event with opening remarks. Sessions focus on career-building tips and tricks including:

  • John Bickar, UIT | Lead, Manage and Do
  • Cindy Cho, H&S | Staff Connections - Asian Staff Forum at Stanford
  • Lori Mackenzie, GSB & Walt Ashe (GSB) | "Small Wins" on the Path to Change
  • Vatsala Sarathy, GSB | Becoming a Leader: How to Create Your Own Roadmap
  • Nancy Ware, UIT | Pulling Back the Curtain on UIT
  • Bianca Zamora, H&S | Brilliance in the Borderlands: Centering the Power of Intersectional Advocacy