Neurodiversity Day 2024

Join us for an inspiring virtual day conference dedicated to celebrating Neurodiversity in Data Platforms!
Hosted by the DEI group, this event brings together thought leaders, advocates, and neurodiverse professionals to explore the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the data platform space. Through engaging virtual sessions, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, we will shine a light on the strengths and unique contributions of neurodiverse individuals, while fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, DEI champion, or simply curious, this event promises to broaden your perspective and empower you to contribute to a more diverse and innovative future.

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Meeting ID: 283 686 342 190
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Schedule:
8am: Welcome
8:30am: Roman Tesolkin: Mastering the Mind: Leveraging Adult ADHD in the World of Data Analysis
**Jonathan Fowler had to cancel due to Hurricane Helene issues **
9:45am: Kellyn Gorman: Autism and ADHD: Single, Shaken or Stirred
11am: James Reeves: Breaking Barriers: Thriving with ADHD in the Tech Industry
12:15pm: Lakshmi Ponnurasan: Bridging the Gap: 5 Strategies for Successful Communication with Neurodiverse Individuals
12:45pm: Lakshmi Ponnurasan: 5 Inclusive Event Ideas to Embrace Neurodiversity
1pm-2pm: LUNCH
2pm: Reid Havens: Thriving with ADHD in Tech: Unleashing the Data Analyst Super Powers Within
3:15pm Paula Garcia Esteban: Dataviz Quicktips for Inclusive Dashboards in Power BI