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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:01:06 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Events</title><link>http://www.techwadi.org/calendarevents/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:46:59 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>TechWadi's 2008 Events Archive:</title><dc:creator>TechWadi Admin</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:49:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.techwadi.org/calendarevents/2008/3/4/techwadis-2008-events-archive.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">117951:1054561:1638124</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>In 2008, TechWadi hosted events and activities across four different tracks to address the professional needs of our diversified members:</strong></p>
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<h3>Career Track:</h3>
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<p>These events focus on helping our members further their career goals by offering them varied career advice from experts and helping connect with unique career opportunities</p>
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<h3>Entrepreneurship Track:</h3>
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<p>These events will not only help entrepreneurs learn how to kick start their startup, but will also focus on getting the best startups funded and up and running.</p>
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<h3>Marquee Events:</h3>
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<p>These events will focus on bringing all of our community together to discuss, collaborate and participate in the big business trends shaping and affecting our community.</p>
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<h3>Leadership Track</h3>
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<p>These events are by invitation-only and are targeted at bringing together the most senior members of our community so that they can get to know each other and collaborate at the highest corporate levels.</p>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 120%;"><em><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 43px; height: 35px;" src="http://www.techwadi.org/storage/art/events/all-events-logos/major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" alt="major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" /></span>Career Track Events:</em></span></h3>
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<h3>March 20, 2008 - Career Development: &#8220;The power of networking&#8221; - <br />Location: WilmerHale, Palo Alto, CA - 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM</h3>
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<p>&#8220;Learn how to network with your peers&#8221;: Learn how you can leverage all of these TechWadi events to further your career goals.</p>
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<h3>May 15, 2008 - Career Fair: &#8220;Find the career opportunity you&#8217;ve been looking for&#8221;</h3>
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<p>This was the first career fair held by TechWadi. We provided our members with special access to startup opportunities and direct connections to recruiting managers.</p>
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<h3>December 13, 2008 - Career Fair</h3>
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<p>Our members were provided with special access to startup opportunities and direct connections to recruiting managers.</p>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 120%;"><em><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 42px; height: 36px;" src="http://www.techwadi.org/storage/art/events/all-events-logos/major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" alt="major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" /></span>Entrepreneurship Track Events:</em></span></h3>
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<h3>April 15, 2008 - Business Plan Competition: Spring Edition</h3>
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<p>Submit your business plan and get feedback, advice and introductions to VCs. This is the second competition TechWadi hosted.</p>
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<h3>June 14, 2008 - Startup Boot Camp: &#8220;From Business Plan to IPO&#8221;</h3>
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<p>This will be the second installement in the series. Moving forward, we will focus in-depth on a particular aspect of the startup creation cycle.</p>
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<h3>December 13, 2008 - Startup Boot Camp: &#8220;From Business Plan to IPO&#8221;</h3>
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<p>Focusing in-depth on the startup creation cycle.</p>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 120%;"><em><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 42px; height: 39px;" src="http://www.techwadi.org/storage/art/events/all-events-logos/major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" alt="major%20event%20logo%20small.jpg" /></span>Marquee Events:</em></span></h3>
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<h3>July 10, 2008 - Women in Technology: TechWadi edition</h3>
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<h4>Discussing, promoting and recognizing the role of Arab American women in the technology industry.</h4>
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<h3>September 2008 - 2nd Annual TechWadi Industry Awards</h3>
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<p>Honoring the best and brightest in our professional community.</p>
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<h3>February 15 - 17, 2009 - Arab Technology Forum 2009</h3>
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<p>Bigger and better! This event will continue to be the meeting point for Arab technology professionals from around the World.</p>
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<p><strong>Let us know what you think of this calendar in the comments below or by emailing us at: </strong><a href="mailto:info@techwadi.org"><strong>info at techwadi.org</strong></a><strong>. We always like to hear from you. And of course, we look forward to seeing you at future TechWadi events.<br /></strong></p>
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