Welcome home!

Zettabytes.Today is a networking space and a learning hub for LGBTQIA+ professionals who work in technology, data and design.

Come join us.

Learn a little.

Share a laugh.

Network.

Belong.

This is a safe place.

Networking is difficult. Finding folx who are LGBTQIA+ in the technology, data and design spaces can be challenging, and interacting with them in a safe environment can be  a formidable task.

That’s why we’re here. At Zettabytes.Today, you will connect, learn, collaborate and have fun.

Who will you network with?

LGBTQIA+ professionals as well as our straight allies who work in technology, data and/or design, or are interested in joining this community.

Straight allies are welcome.

Upcoming Events . . . .

April 23, 2024 Speaker: Seema Patel for our Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

04/23/2024 12:00 pm - 04/23/2024 12:45 pm

Virtual

Join us to listen to Seema Patel, Program Manager III of Buckeye Health plan discuss how to stop fire-fighting and create and manage a high-performing team.

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=735&


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Seema Patel

(She, Her)

Program Manager III, Buckeye Health Plan

LinkedIn


Seema Patel will discuss how to stop firefighting and create and manage a high-performing team

By attending this session you will learn:

  • What makes a high-performing team?
  • Why daily firefighting indicates bad processes?
  • What is the importance of having well-defined leaned business processes and associated RACI?

We are looking forward to seeing you on April 23, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

May 7 2024, Speaker: Lachandra Baker at our Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

05/07/2024 12:00 pm - 05/07/2024 1:00 pm

Virtual

Join Us for "Championing Your Path: Empowerment and Advocacy in Tech”, an empowering session presented by Lachandra Baker! 

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month, throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=785&


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Lachandra Baker

(She, Her)

CEO, Lachandra B. Baker Edutainment, LLC

LinkedIn


Lachandra Baker will discuss harnessing the power of community support in technology, data, and design fields in this Lunch and Learn crafted especially for LGBTQIA+ professionals and allies looking to make meaningful strides in their careers while fostering inclusivity.

Attendees will:

  • Learn strategies to become their own advocates in tech environments, gaining tools to articulate their value and navigate career advancement.
  • Learn how to cultivate and utilize support networks, enhancing their resilience and sense of belonging in tech spaces.
  • Leave with actionable insights on how to apply self-advocacy in negotiations, project leadership, and team collaborations, fostering a more inclusive workplace.

We are looking forward to seeing you on May 7, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

June 4 2024, Speaker: Densil Porteous, Exec. Director of Stonewall Columbus and CEO of Pride Fund 1

06/04/2024 12:00 pm - 06/04/2024 1:00 pm

Virtual

Join Densil Porteous (hey/they), CEO of Pride Fund 1, for a discussion on the vital role that LGBTQ+ demographics play in the startup and venture capital world. This presentation, hosted by Zettabytes.Today, will delve into the transformative impact of inclusive venture capital.

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month, throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=790& 


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Densil Porteous

(He, They)

Executive Director, Stonewall Columbus and CEO, Pride Fund 1

LinkedIn


During this discussion, Densil will discuss Innovating at the Intersection: The Impact of LGBTQ+ Talent in Startups and Venture Capital.

By attending you will:

  • Gain insights into the current landscape of LGBTQ+ representation in the startup ecosystem;
  • Discover the direct correlation between diversity in leadership and enhanced startup performance;
  • Explore the role of venture capital in championing LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs
  • Learn about practical strategies and initiatives to foster an inclusive environment for LGBTQ+ professionals in tech, data, and design

We are looking forward to seeing you on June 4, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

July 16, 2024 Speaker: Kdusyan Araya and Color Coded Labs for our Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

07/16/2024 12:00 pm - 07/16/2024 1:00 pm

Virtual

More details to follow.

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month, throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=795&


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Kdusyan Araya and Color Coded Labs

 


More details to come.


We are looking forward to seeing you on July 16, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

August 6, 2024 Speaker: Junell Felsburg for our Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

08/06/2024 12:00 pm - 08/06/2024 1:00 pm

Virtual

Junell Felsburg of Innovative Leadership Institute will discuss the value of the IT Leadership Training program https://innovativeleadershipinstitute.mykajabi.com/ITLeaders

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month, throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=800&


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Junell Felsburg

(She, Her)

Senior Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastruture at Columbus Foundation

CoFacilitator for Innovative Institute of Leadership

LinkedIn

 


More details to come.


We are looking forward to seeing you on August 6, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

September 17, 2024 Speaker: Connie Matthews-Reynolds for our Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

09/17/2024 12:00 pm - 09/17/2024 1:00 pm

Virtual

Join us to listen to Connie Matthews-Reynolds, founder and CEO of ReynCon Security, discuss Cybersecurity in AI

Have you checked our new website? If you haven't, please stop what you are doing and do it now. Zettabytes.Today 

Zettabytes.Today's Virtual Lunch and Learn events are typically held on Tuesdays -- once a month, throughout the year. Our Speakers are experts in their field and will be presenting on topics that are valuable to LGBTQ+ professionals in Tech, Data, IT and Design. 

This is a free virtual event.

Register here: https://zettabytes.app.neoncrm.com/eventReg.jsp?event=805&


Virtual Lunch and Learn Series

Zettabytes.Today Presents

Connie Matthews-Reynolds

(She, Her)

CEO, ReynCon Security

LinkedIn

 


In this session, Connie Matthews-Reynolds will discuss Cybersecurity in AI.

By attending you will learn about:

  • The Power of AI
  • Things for consideration in using AI responsibly and securely
  • Tips and Tricks for Protecting yourself

We are looking forward to seeing you on September 17, 2024.

Zettabytes.Today Team


Become a Zetta Star


Please download Webex App and join us from the App.

LinkedIn feed