What we’re about
About Us:
We are a group for people interested in software development using Javascript.
Interested in speaking? Contact Brett Hughes at bretthughes.dev@gmail.com or Christian Lance at Christianlance85@gmail.com
NashJS Code of Conduct:
Purpose: At NashJS, we are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for
all attendees, regardless of their background or identity. This code of conduct outlines our expectations for behavior to ensure that everyone can participate in a safe and respectful
manner.
1. Expected Behavior: All participants, including attendees, speakers, sponsors, and
volunteers, are expected to:
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Show respect and consideration for all people, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnicity, age, religion, or other characteristics.
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Engage in a way that promotes a collaborative and welcoming atmosphere.
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Be mindful of their words and actions, avoiding behaviors that are harassing,
discriminatory, or otherwise inappropriate.
2. Unacceptable Behavior: The following behaviors are considered unacceptable at NashJS:
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Harassment, intimidation, or discrimination in any form.
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Offensive or degrading comments related to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
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Any form of violence, threats, or verbal abuse.
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Unwelcome sexual attention, including inappropriate touching, or unwanted advances.
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Disruptive behavior that interferes with the event experience for others.
3. Reporting Violations: If you observe or experience any behavior that violates this code of conduct, please report it to a member of the NashJS team immediately. All reports will be handled confidentially.
You can contact us via:
- Organizer: Brett Hughes
- Email: bretthughes.dev@gmail.com
- In-person: Speak directly to any event staff member.
4. Consequences: Anyone found to be violating the code of conduct may face consequences,
including but not limited to:
- A verbal or written warning.
- Immediate removal from the event without a refund.
- A permanent ban from future NashJS events.
5. Acknowledgment: By attending NashJS events, you agree to abide by this code of conduct.
Let’s work together to ensure a positive and respectful experience for everyone.
6. Contact Information: For questions about this code of conduct, feel free to reach out to us at: bretthughes.dev@gmail.com
Upcoming events (1)
See all- NashJS: The Art of Giving and Receiving Feedback with: Chris LeonardVaco Nashville, Brentwood, TN
The Topic:
We all know good leadership requires giving effective feedback, and we can all improve at it. What’s so often neglected is that how a leader receives feedback directly relates to how well they give feedback.In this session, learners explore the physiology of giving and receiving feedback; how to foresee manage their behavior; plan for the best outcome; and follow through for maximum impact. A combination of interaction and exposition will guide the group to mastering this crucial leadership skill.
Learning Objectives
1. Give feedback directly, empathetically, and intentionally.
2. Received feedback with openness, curiosity, and a wise grain of salt.
3. Develop practical skills to manage, plan, and teach the practice of feedback in everyday
workAbout the speaker:
Chris Leonard is a speaker and business coach who builds high-
performing teams around complex problems.
He founded No Impediments in 2023, where he does coaching and
consulting for small businesses, nonprofits and growth-stage
technology startups. Chris has never met a team he couldn’t make at
least 40% faster and happier.
Chris came to coaching as a second career after 10 years on the road
in the music industry. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife,
and two children. He still writes and releases music and enjoys the holy
trinity of dad hobbies - bourbon, barbecue, and ancient history.Giveaway: Our awesome sponsor Vaco will be raffling off 2 lower level tickets to the Nashville Predators vs Avalanche on February 22nd !
See you there !