This week cred was joined by Valerie Jackson (Procor), Lili Gangas (Kapor Center), and Wahab Owolabi (URx & Facebook) for an important discussion on how event professionals can incorporate diversity and inclusion into their events. Diving into the impact of agendas featuring all-female speakers, to tracks focused on tech for POC, this interactive panel shared their insights into what will shape the events industry and agendas curated moving forward.
While we’ve been happily swamped with virtual conferences, managing speaking opportunities, and all else events-related, the people of cred have fortunately still found time to cross a few books off our reading lists.
We’d like to share some of our top reads with you! Whether you’re looking to focus on personal development, give your brain a break from the world, or find something interesting to chat about during your next Zoom happy hour, we’ve got you covered.
This week we were joined by experiential content experts Ryan Brown (Ceros), Sharon Shapiro (Bluecore), and Paige Gildner (Bluecore) to talk about how brands can use interactive digital experiences to stand out from the “mediocre middle.”
cred hosted its second annual Wellness Week last week, packed with both individual and team-wide activities to help promote personal wellness. While last year’s Wellness Week included in-office face masks and dancing, this year’s climate meant virtual classes and connecting digitally. With the major shift in our daily routines the past three months, this week served as a reminder to practice self-care and check-in with ourselves at home.
For the sixth installment of our credWebinar series, we explored the intersection of ethics and technology, and what that means for the products we’re building. To further shed light on this quandary, Carey Jenkins, the CEO of Substantial, broke down five steps to help us focus on ethically built products.
For our fifth credWebinar, we’re tackling a timely subject—hiring during COVID-19. To help us understand more about how to hire effectively during this time, we brought in Vivek Ravisankar, the CEO & Founder of HackerRank, Wayne Huang, the Head of Engineering at Tophatter, and Erika Thorson-Garay, the Head of Global Talent Acquisition at LiveRamp to tackle this subject.
The second credWebinar we hosted this week features Krysta Lewis, the CEO and Founder of Aisling Organics. In her 45-minute interactive Q&A presentation, Krysta discussed the eight strategies you need to grow your sales during this time, how she launched Aisling Organics, and how she successfully launched the business with no venture funding. Check out our key takeaways!
To kick off this week’s double-header of credWebinars, we welcome Nick Huzar, the CEO and Co-Founder of OfferUp. In this 45-minute interactive Q&A session, Nick discusses how you as a leader can gain perspective, grit, and help your company persevere.
