Technology First

? #FlashbackFriday ? This week, we hosted two fantastic roundtable events! ?? ???????? ?????????????????? ???????????????????? A big thank you to NexusBlue for leading an engaging conversation on Contact Center as a Service, and to Varonis for sponsoring this valuable session! ?? ?????????? ???????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????? We also had a great discussion led by the Tech First team, focusing on how to leverage your Tech First membership to grow your business and expand your reach. Shoutout to Phishbuster Academy for sponsoring this event! We love bringing our tech community together to share insights, connect, and strengthen our network! And there's still time to join us in 2024: ??????????. ??:?Workforce Development - Virtual - https://lnkd.in/gdpgZVut ??? ??????. ????: Infrastructure Cloud - Business Solutions Center - https://lnkd.in/g6NTkzc4 ??? ??????. ????:?Women 4 Tech - Tyler Technologies - https://lnkd.in/g9P7CyrG ??? ??????. ????: IT Leaders - Virtual - https://lnkd.in/gzvFVmpW #PeerGroups #DataAnalytics #SMB #WorkforceDevelopment #InfrastructureCloud #Women4Tech #ITLeaders #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?? ?????????? ???????? ?????????????????? ???? ?????? ???????? ?????????????????????? ???????????????? ????????????????????! ???????????????? ???? ???????????? ???????? ???????????????????????? ???????????????? ???? ?????????????? ?????????????????????? - ??????. 25. Are you passionate about cybersecurity? Have innovative strategies, trends, or tools to share? This is your chance to present to a diverse audience of industry professionals eager to learn and collaborate. The ???????? ???????????? ???????? ?????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????? (????????) is coming up on March 5, 2024, and we’re looking for speakers to lead engaging and insightful sessions! We’re seeking proposals on topics like: ? Cyber hygiene for 2025 ? Cyber risk quantification ? Ransomware detection & response ? IoT security, AI, and machine learning ? Cyber insurance and compliance …and much more! ?? ???????????????????? ????????????????: November 25, 2024 Don’t miss the chance to showcase your expertise and help shape the future of cybersecurity. ?? Learn more and submit your proposal here: https://lnkd.in/gb356J3f #OISC25 #CyberSecurity #TechLeadership #CallForSpeakers #CyberDefense #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?? #WednesdayWisdom ?? ?????? ???????????? ???? ???????????????????? ???????????????????????????? ?????? ???????????????????? As 2024 draws to a close, the business landscape is evolving rapidly, especially in enterprise communications, technology, and economic trends. For companies to stay competitive, it is essential to remain informed and adaptable. The team at NexusBlue explores the key developments and insights that will define enterprise communications in the year ahead. Discover what's next: https://lnkd.in/gW-FFzj4 #ThoughtLeadership #TechThoughtLeadership #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?? ???????????????? ?????? ???? ???????? & ?? ???????????? ?????????? ???? ????????! ?? As we wrap up the year, there's no shortage of opportunities to stay connected and engaged! Our peer groups are meeting from mid-November through December to dive into the latest trends and tackle challenges in the tech space. ?? Upcoming Events: Small Business: Tips, Tools, & Strategies ??? Nov. 21 | ?? Mont Co Business Solutions Center, Dayton, OH ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/ge5gF_eF Workforce Development: Resources to Upskill Your Workforce ??? Dec. 5 | ?? Virtual ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gdpgZVut Infrastructure/Cloud: Building a Resilient, Secure, and Recoverable Business Continuity Strategy ??? Dec. 10 | ?? Mont Co Business Solutions Center, Dayton, OH ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/g6NTkzc4 Women 4 Tech: Building Joy ??? Dec. 11 | ?? Tyler Tech, Moraine, OH ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/g9P7CyrG IT Leaders: A Journey to FinOps ??? Dec. 12 | ?? Virtual ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/gzvFVmpW And that's not all! We're gearing up for a strong start in 2025 with: ? Dayton AI Day in January | https://lnkd.in/gwHwtQYg ? The launch of our next Emerging Tech Leaders cohort in January! Register: https://lnkd.in/grwuqrC2 ? Ohio Information Security Conference in March | https://lnkd.in/gN2yMpb4 These events are perfect for connecting with peers, sharpening your skills, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Register, apply, and share with your colleagues and networks—let's finish the year strong and jump into 2025 with momentum! ?? #JoinUs #TechStrong #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?? ?????????????? ?????? ?????????? ???? ???????? ?????? ?????????????????? ?????????????????? ???? ?????? ???????????? ???? ????????!??? Help us ???????????????? the next generation of STEM leaders in our region. We're on a mission to raise STEM awareness and encourage more girls to explore careers in technology, and we need YOU! ?? ????????’?? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ????????????????: ?? ????????????????????: Showcase your commitment to the tech community by securing an exhibit space. Use this opportunity to spotlight your company, share insights about your industry, highlight exciting innovations, and introduce your profession to the next wave of tech talent. ?? ????????????????????: Passionate about empowering future leaders? Join us and become a champion for tomorrow’s tech innovators! Partner with Technology First, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio, Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE), FastLane MEP, and connect directly with your future workforce. This is your chance to make a difference! ?? ?????????? ???? ???????? ?????? ?????? ???????????????????????? ?????? ????????????????????. ?? To learn more or to register as a business or volunteer, please reach out to [email protected]. #STEM #TechCareersTuesday #TechTuesdays #WomenInTech #Women4Tech #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

Please join us in welcoming Nidec Press & Automation to the Technology First community! Nidec is a world of resources. By combining the expertise, experience and resources of industry leaders in the metal forming market, Nidec Press & Automation has established a single source solution for machinery, services and technology. Whether your need is a unique press, robotic or automation integration or a complete operational line setup, Nidec’s product offerings are created with you in mind. Nidec Press & Automations global service network can support you no matter where you are in the lifecycle of your pressroom equipment. NP&A’s service organization provides customers with a competitive edge with a team of knowledgeable service personnel for product support. Learn more: https://www.nidec.com/en/ Follow on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gSRZFUCU We're so happy you've joined our mission to connect, strengthen, and champion our tech community! #MemberMonday #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

Calling all Tech First members, cybersecurity professionals, or anyone looking to understand the cyber landscape! GoCyber Collective is offering a fantastic opportunity for our tech community. Participate in interactive scenarios with real-life experts! You won't want to miss this! More details below. #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

? A huge ?????????? ?????? to everyone who made yesterday's ?????????? ???? ???? event a success! ? We are especially grateful to our ???????????????????? ????????????????, ?????????????????????? ?????????????? ?????? ???????????????? ????????????????, and ?????????????????? ????????????????????. Your contributions and expertise were instrumental in making the event engaging and impactful. And, of course, ?????????? ?????? ???? ?????? ?????? ?????????????????? who brought energy, curiosity, and engagement throughout the day. Your participation is what truly brings our tech community together! From insightful sessions to valuable networking opportunities, we hope you left with fresh ideas and practical tools you can apply right away. ?? ???????????????? ?????? ????????????????????????: More pictures, presentations, and recordings to be shared next week! ??????????? ????: We look forward to seeing you at future events: https://lnkd.in/g5__7WsB ??????'?? ???????????????? ???? ?????????? ?????? ???????????? ???? ????????????????????... ????????????????! #TOIT24 #ThankYou #ThoughtLeadership #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?????????????? ?????? ???????????? ???? ????????????????????: ???????????????????? ?????? ?????????? ???? ???? ????????????????????! Hello Tech Community, In an era where technology is driving transformative change across industries, the upcoming Taste of IT Conference promises to be a gathering of the most dynamic minds in the field. For 18 years, this conference has been a cornerstone event, uniting seasons industry experts and CIOs, thought leaders, and service providers in a professional community committed to shaping the future of technology. As we celebrate nearly two decades of innovation and collaboration, we’ve designed an engaging program featuring ???????????????????? ?????????????? ????????????????, ?????????????????????? ???????????????? ????????????????, and ??????????-???? ???????????????????? ???????????????????that will inspire fresh ideas and innovative strategies. This year, you can expect unparalleled networking opportunities and practical takeaways you can immediately implement in your organization. By joining us, you’ll learn from those who have already solved the challenges you're facing, gain insight into how emerging technologies will affect your future, and explore transformative business strategies that are changing the landscape. Most importantly, you’ll connect with like-minded professionals and gain a 360-degree view of today’s technology landscape. ??????????, ???????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????????????????????????? ???????? ?????????? ???????? ?????????????????????? ???? ???? ???????? ???? ?????????????????? ????????????????????????????. https://lnkd.in/gv8r8gkb ????????????????, ???? ???????? ?????????? ?????? ???????????? ???? ????????????????????! ?????????????? #WednesdayWisdom #ThoughtLeadership #ShapingtheFutureofTech #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion

?? ????????????????'?? ?????? ??????: ?????????? ???? ???? ????????! ?? The Taste of IT Conference is just one day away, and we’re excited to spotlight the ?????????????? ???????????? ???? ???????????????? ?????? ???????????????? ???????????????? that will take the stage tomorrow! From keynotes to interactive discussions, our speakers are ready to deliver insights on the latest in technology, cybersecurity, AI, and more. You won’t want to miss these sessions that will inspire new ideas, provide actionable takeaways, and connect you with thought leaders in the field. We can’t wait to see you there! https://lnkd.in/gv8r8gkb #TOIT2024 #TechLeadership #Innovation #Networking #UniteDaytonTech #ConnectStrengthenChampion