If you weren't at Fremont in Chicago last Tuesday you missed Black Tech Mecca showing out! Not only did they give us awesome company and good food, but most importantly they gave us an open invitation welcoming us to the mecca. Upon entering the event everyone was identified as one of three groups: Trailblazers: Tech entrepreneurs and investors of … Continue reading #TechCrush: Black Tech Mecca
Last weekend I had the pleasure to volunteer at the Black Girls Code event in Chicago. At the event young girls were given the chance to create a pong game from scratch with Scratch. If you could've seen the excitement and eagerness on each child's face you would understand why this organization is dear to … Continue reading #TechCrush: Black Girls Code
If you're in Chicago and in the tech industry you are NOT going to want to miss this event! Next Tuesday (June 21st) Black Tech Mecca will be celebrating its current success and sharing their future endeavors with supporters (and hopefully some new faces) at Fremont. If you don't know about Black Tech Mecca let me … Continue reading #ChiTech2.0:Welcome to the Mecca
Everyone is guilty of it at some point... Always being on the move. Always taking care of others before taking care of ourselves. Lately self-care has been a major issue that seems to be plaguing a lot of people. I'm glad people are finally realizing its time to put themselves first. So on this maniac Monday let … Continue reading Why Do We Forget Self-Care?
You ever walk into an event and immediately feel like you're at a family reunion? That's how I felt on Tuesday walking into the tech tea party at Blue1647. Trust and believe when I say everyone left there feeling inspired and motivated after this candid tea session. The 3 panelists who delivered the piping hot tea were: … Continue reading #1919TechTeaParty: Spilling the Tea on Tech
Deena McKay 