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SUMMARY:Tech Connect: Women in Tech Happy Hour (Third Party Event)
DESCRIPTION:Tech Connect: Women in Tech Happy Hour Birmingham | September 2025\n​🚀 Join Niyo Labs Most Anticipated Women in Tech Networking Event \n​Date: Wednesday\, September 18th\, 2025\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: The Compound\, Birmingham\nPartners: NiyoLabs × Barclays Eagle Labs \n​Why Attend? The Stats Speak for Themselves \n​Women represent only 26% of the UK tech workforce\, but those who network regularly are 5x more likely to advance in their careers. This isn’t just another meetup – it’s your strategic career catalyst. \n​Who Should Attend: \n​✅ Career Changers transitioning into tech\n✅ Freelancers & Consultants building their client base\n✅ Early-Career Professionals seeking mentorship\n✅ Tech-Curious Professionals exploring opportunities\n✅ Established Women in Tech looking to give back \n​What Makes This Different: \n⚡ Lightning Talks – 5-7 minutes power sessions from women who’ve built successful tech careers\n🤝 Expert-Led Networking – Community builder and software engineer Amber Shand guides authentic connection-making\n🍷 Relaxed Atmosphere – Professional growth meets social comfort \n​Meet Your Lightning Talk Speakers: \n​🚀 Emma Mendez | Tech Entrepreneur & Startup Founder\nFrom music to tech and entrepreneurship: How I switched careers \n​💄 Abiola Kila Onalaja | Beauty-Tech Entrepreneur & Founder\nHow Community helped me thrive in tech \n​📈 Olufemi “Femi” Afolabi | Marketing Specialist & Serial Entrepreneur\nImposter Syndrome and what helped me get past it \n​🎯 Oyin Adebayo | CEO & Founder\, Niyo Group\nWhy representation matters – and how we can lift each other up \n​The Secret to Career Success? It’s Who You Know \n​Most career breakthroughs don’t happen through online applications – they happen through conversations. Research reveals that 70% of successful job changes come through professional relationships\, not job boards. This event creates those game-changing connections in the most natural way possible. \n​Event Highlights: \n​🎉 Welcome Reception (6:30-7:00 PM) – Arrival drinks and initial connections\n💡 Lightning Talks (7:00-7:25 PM) – Insights from successful women leaders\n🤝 Guided Networking (7:25-7:50 PM) – Structured connection activities\n🍻 Social Hour (7:50-8:30 PM) – Informal conversations and follow-up connections \n​Why Now Matters: \n​The tech industry is experiencing unprecedented growth\, with Birmingham emerging as a major tech hub. Women who build their professional networks now will be positioned to capitalise on the expanding opportunities in AI\, fintech\, healthtech\, and emerging technologies. \n​Limited Spaces Available \n​This intimate gathering is capped at 75 attendees to ensure quality connections and meaningful conversations. \n​Ready to accelerate your tech career journey? CLICK HERE
URL:https://the51percent.club/event/third-party-event-tech-connect-women-in-tech-happy-hour/
LOCATION:The Compound\, 80 Water Street\, Birmingham\, B3 1HL
CATEGORIES:Panel Event,Q&A,Social
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