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May 2019
FLINT Wellington : Get to know a CxO
As you move through your career and develop as leaders in the tech space, you will soon realise that things are going to be so different leading in disruptive and transformative times. As any successful leader will tell you, learning the right skills will set you up for success. But rather than just telling you this stuff, we’ve decided to bring together a number of inspirational leaders who will share their thoughts and answer your questions on the topic. We’ll be…
Find out more »FLINT Auckland : Leadership in changing times – 2019
2019 has already been a challenging year for leaders in New Zealand technology firms - so the focus of this event will be leadership in changing times. With technology disrupting and transforming business and society at an ever increasing pace then how does a future leader prepare for their career? We’re fortunate to have speakers who are already answering this and will be able to address this and other questions such as: we live in a world that is chaotic…
Find out more »The Future of Work: The 4th Industrial Revolution
How will the 4th Industrial Revolution affect the future of your work?! So much is being said about the changing nature of work, artificial intelligence and automation, and even the disappearance of jobs that it's often hard to really get a grip on what it all means. Tech in all forms already plays a major role in companies around the world and is growing exponentially. Knowing about the tech and having skills involving creativity for innovation, collaboration, critical thinking, and…
Find out more »FLINT Waikato – Preparing for success in the Digital Age
The workplace today is evolving at an ever increasing pace. With all the changes that new technology has already brought, it doesn't matter where you are in your career, how you work today will not be the same as the workplace of tomorrow. We already know that the skills that you learnt or in the process of learning will not be the ones you will need to be successful in 10 or even 5 years from now. So how will…
Find out more »August 2019
FLINT Christchurch: Diversity of thought what is it and why is it important
Come along and listen to our speakers discuss a concept that, whilst known, is only newly being implemented in successful organisations globally. Diversity of thought embraces the uniqueness of individuals within organisations, diverse views, backgrounds and experience which leads to better decision making, innovation and creativity within the team. It encourages the full potential of people and focuses on creating a culture where people feel accepted and comfortable contributing ideas breaking down ‘group think’ and challenging unconscious biases. We hope…
Find out more »FLINT Wellington : Mid-Winter Social Meetup
Come along to our mid-Winter meetup to meet other young professionals who work in the tech industry or who have an interest in technology! Share stories about your study, your career, your ambitions, what you think is happening in the tech world, and more - over nibbles and drinks! The event will open at 5.30pm and wrap up around 7pm, this is an informal event for FLINT members to mingle and get to know one another, there is no formal…
Find out more »September 2019
FLINT Christchurch – The future of work is fast and flexible.
And it’s here now - so are you ready for what’s already happening? Back in May, we looked at how much developments such as artificial intelligence and automation, would impact our futures and the general workplace. We heard about how tech in all forms will play an even more significant role in companies plans for their futures. But we know that businesses are already making changes to the way they work so we want to take the conversation on from…
Find out more »October 2019
The First Annual Wellington FLINT Future of Work Conference
FLINT has held three very successful Future of Work events in Auckland and this year we’re excited to be bringing it to Wellington on the afternoon of Wednesday 2nd October. The objective of the event is to help you have some understanding of the changing nature of work, automation that is forecast to hit over the next few years. We know that while things such as talent and skills will still matter, to be successful we believe that individuals must…
Find out more »FLINT Waikato – Impacts of Technology on Mental Wellbeing
“Technology is wonderful at helping us connect to the world around us. It’s not very good at helping us connect with ourselves. That’s our own responsibility” – Ryder Carrol. Although Mental Health Awareness week is over, we at FLINT Waikato believe that mental wellbeing is an important topic that should be discussed all year long. Please join us and our lovely panel of speakers on Thursday 31st October to discuss the impacts of technology on mental wellbeing! You can REGISTER…
Find out more »November 2019
Christchurch into the 2020’s : Emerging and Exciting Tech
We’re giving you a chance to get hands on with interesting tech, along with hearing the latest thinking on living in a smart city. We’re planning a hands on showcase, with some technologies designed and built on our doorstep here in Christchurch! This interactive, expo style event is your opportunity to talk with members, have your questions answered and try out some of the tech for yourself. Technologies such as drones, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence and virtual reality are rapidly…
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