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Black Creatives in Tech: Challenging the Status Quo & Driving Innovation
March 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Have you ever entertained breaking into tech via the creative industries route but are not sure you’d fit in or be successful because you lack a tech educational background or technical skillsets? Say less!
Black creativity is vital to the survival of all industries – including tech. If your professional background or interests fall within media, marketing, fashion, communications, public relations, art, design, or any other creative industry, this event is tailored for you!
On Mar 25, 2024, secure a front-row seat to our Obsidi® Tech Talk to connect with some of the industry’s most savvy Black business professionals, working across a wide range of creative fields, who have carved a successful career in the tech space via a non-technical path. At this event, attendees will not only gain first-hand insights into how these Black entrepreneurs and community leaders turned a spark of an idea into a viable business approach but also acquire an understanding of how they can use their creativity and passions to forge a successful career in the global tech ecosystem. Key Benefits: Gain Knowledge About Career Advancement Opportunities: Learn how to tap into a career in tech via the creative industries path and how to leverage a non-technical background or skillset strategically in the job market. Enrich Your Network: Establish meaningful connections with creative Black tech professionals who’ve mastered overcoming challenges and acquiring big career wins. Learn New Cutting-Edge Technologies & Trends: Soak up useful insights and learn about new tools and approaches to help elevate your personal branding approach and attract potential employers or sponsors.