Women in Technology of the Heartland

Thank you to everyone who came and joined us for our November event featuring Karen Goracke, President and CEO of Borsheims! Karen shared with us some of her favorite moments throughout her professional journey and a few words of wisdom she's received from the one and only Warren Edward Buffett! A huge thank you to our food & raffle sponsor, Crimtan , and our venue sponsor, Valmont Industries, Inc.! We can't wait to see everyone again at our annual Jingle Mingle on Monday, December 16th!

Tonight's the night! Join us at Valmont to hear from Karen Goracke, President and CEO of?Borsheims.?She will share her experiences from the journey of becoming CEO! Doors open at 5:15 pm! ?? Link below to register! Thank you to our sponsors, Crimtan and Valmont Industries, Inc. for providing food, drinks, and the venue! ?? #omaha #nebraska #networking #group #womenintech

What a night! WiTH was honored last night with the Tech Champion Award at the 2024?AIM Institute?Tech Awards! ?? We want to thank everyone who has joined us on our journey thus far and cannot wait to continue to empower and grow those within our community! We wouldn't be here WiTHout YOU! Colleen Visty Schinker said it best last night - "This award means so much to each of us. It is more than a recognition of our past efforts. By honoring how far we have come, and how much we have grown individually and together, it also signifies how far we can go from here. As long as we go there . . . WiTH each other." ??

This is an event that you won't want to miss!!! Join us on Tuesday, November 19th! Link below to register!

Register at https://lnkd.in/gqkd4Jjh and join us for our November event, From Mentee to CEO: A Pathway to Leadership, featuring an inspiring journey of determination, resilience, and mentorship. Our guest speaker, Omaha native Karen Goracke, President and CEO of Borsheims Fine Jewelry, will share how she went from being a sales associate to CEO of Borsheim’s Fine Jewelry Store, with guidance from one of the world’s most iconic business figures, Warren Buffett.?In this engaging interview-style conversation, she’ll dive into how her dedication to learning, strategic acumen, and passion for the business transformed her career. Hear firsthand how mentoring moments with Buffett helped shape her approach to leadership, taught her to leverage her strengths, and empowered her to make bold career moves. From rejoining Borsheims after a career break to the thrill of a surprise job offer, this event promises insights for anyone looking to build their path to success. Don’t miss this chance to learn how perseverance and the right guidance can open unexpected doors in your own journey. Thank you to our sponsor, Crimtan for providing the food and beverages and to Valmont Industries for hosting the venue!?Remember to register so we can get an accurate count. Agenda: 5:15 - 5:30 pm - Doors open for social and Zoom link launched 5:30 - 5:40 pm – Announcements 5:40 - 6:30 pm – Speaker 6:30 - 6:45 pm - Wrap up

Come and enjoy Millwork Conversations on Tuesday, October 29th, where you’ll dive into the misunderstood world of AI, exploring its real-life applications and dispelling common misconceptions.?The expert panel includes leaders in academia, design, and technology, sharing insights on AI's role in fields as diverse as cloud engineering, data analysis, and urban planning.?Don't miss this chance to engage in compelling discussions on how AI can inspire innovation and open new opportunities for collaboration across industries. Stick around afterwards for Social Hour at the Kros Strain Draft Works! https://lnkd.in/g6SJJvRm

Come join us for a Fireside Chat for Cybersecurity Month!

Thank you to everyone who joined us Tuesday night for our September WiTH meet-up! It was such a cool experience hearing from industry leaders Lori S., Michael Lechtenberger, Matt Spyers, and Sue Lobsiger on their efforts to advance women within the technology world and their journey along the way! Thank you so much for participating and chatting with our WiTH community! A huge shout out to Monika Philp for facilitating the panel and asking great questions that provided powerful insight to our attendees! Thank you to our sponsors, FNBO and AIM Institute for the venue, AMAZING food, and goodies for us to giveaway! Be sure to stay tuned for October's event!

Happy Friday, WiTH! Don't forget to register for September's event NEXT Tuesday! **Link Below** Join us in hearing diverse perspectives and experiences from industry leaders Lori S., Michael Lechtenberger, Matt Spyers, and Sue Lobsiger on how we can advance women within the technology industry! ?? >> https://lnkd.in/gtX35rEn A HUGE thank you for this month's sponsor, FNBO! We are excited to come together to further empower and inspire the women within the tech community here in Omaha! ?? ? 5:00 - 7:00 PM CST ?? FNBO Tower | 1601 Dodge St. #womenintechnologyoftheheartland #Omaha #Nebraska #Networking #Event