7:30 - 8:30 a.m. - Networking and Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. - Council Seminars
As a monthly networking and seminars event, the Morning Mingle is a vital component in the Greater New Haven Chamber"s array of benefits. These events offer the opportunity for business people from both large and small companies, representing almost every facet of their organizations, to come together for networking and educational programming.
Seminars at the Morning Mingle:
Nonprofit Resource Council - An Active Partnership in the Chamber is Key to your Nonprofit's Success
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Panel:
Heather LaTorra, President and CEO of Marrakech, Inc.
Jennifer Ricker, Executive Director of Rain of Hope, Inc.
Wanda Lary, Business Services Coordinator at Workforce Alliance
Tameika Miller, Director of Marketing Strategy, Communications & Events at the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
Michael Martone, Governmental Affairs at Murtha Cullina LLP.
No matter the size and the mission of your organization, every Nonprofit leader needs partners in their communities in order to be successful. Nonprofits are facing financial challenges like they have never seen and are having to make hard decisions based on funding. Given these uncertainties that non-profits face at the local, state and national levels, this program will provide tools needed to navigate these times.
Learn how the Chamber is a great resource for Nonprofit Leaders to build partnerships and assist you in the following 5 key areas:
- Fundraising, Marketing, Community Outreach
- Recruiting
- Staff and Volunteer Training
- Board of Director Succession Planning
- Legislative Actions
Technology Council- Get Hacked for the Last Time
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Presented by: CONNECT Partners, Inc./Kyber Security
CONNECT Computer, highly ranked on the Inc. 5000 list and the Marcum Tech Top 40 list, is featuring Mario Di Natale: Kyber Security CTO.
Mario is a recognized strategist and technologist bringing a wealth of experience in security, complex solution development and market knowledge. With his involvement in the takedown of the Teslacrypt Ransomware ring, he has further cemented his position as one of the world's foremost cybersecurity researchers and continues to act as a cybersecurity adviser to a multitude of Law Enforcement and Intelligence organizations.
Did you know?
CONNECT has always held the belief that small and medium businesses are the backbone of this country and feel it is their obligation to protect businesses from the ever increasing threats of today's cyber landscape. This is why CONNECT Computer is creating their own cyber security division called Kyber Security based on those scary statistics.
See a live demonstration on how public Wi-Fi & phishing emails can make your companies network vulnerable to hackers and also learn ways to educate/protect your employees.
Human Resource Council- Recruiting and Social Media: What works best, what doesn't? A practical guide for everyone.
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Presenter: Lorrie Kiley, PHR, Human Resource Manager, Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Specialty Metals, Inc.
Nate Berger, CEO, KnockMedia
Most companies use social media to recruit candidates but not all are doing it successfully. Sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and a handful of others offer recruiters a tremendous opportunity to identify and connect with candidates - many of whom would never be found through traditional sources. It is likewise, perfect for candidates who are looking for different ways to be identified by potential employers. In this interactive session, we'll discuss the benefits of social media recruiting and some ways talented people can connect with employers.