Mental Health in Tech

October's talk is all about mental health in the tech industry. We'll be looking at key issues that we're all sure to have faced during lockdown and even now post-lockdown.

We will be joined by Rob Kendal, Alexandra 'Lex' Lofthouse and Kirsten Edmondson. There will be three talks followed by an interactive Q&A session aimed at sharing experiences, tips and knowledge.

Date and Time: Wednesday 28th October @ 6pm

Format: Virtual Meeting via Zoom

General running order:

• 6:00pm: Intro to the event and people logging in

• 6:10pm: Speakers to begin, talk titles below

• "Knowing Your Worth: Don’t Set Yourself On Fire To Keep Others Warm" by Alexandra 'Lex' Lofthouse of JH.

• "Fighting Imposter Syndrom as a Developer" by Rob Kendal of VoiceFoundry

• "Life Hacks: organising chaos" by Kirsten Edmondson, Head of Development - De La Rue

• 7:00pm: Open Q and A with speaker panel

• 7:30-8:00pm: Close

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