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SUMMARY:The Future of Association Tech: Why Women-Led Innovation Matters
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nMost of the technology shaping our world—including the tools associations rely on—was not designed with women at the table. With less than 2% of venture capital funding going to women-led startups and AI systems reflecting systemic biases\, association leaders must consider: How does this lack of diversity impact the future of membership\, engagement\, and innovation? \n\nJoin us for The Future of Association Tech: Why Women-Led Innovation Matters\, where we’ll explore how the historical lack of women in tech leadership affects everything from AI-driven membership platforms to digital engagement strategies. We’ll uncover why women’s perspectives in tech lead to more innovative\, human-centered solutions\, how gender imbalance influences the tools associations depend on\, and what leaders can do to ensure technology better serves their members\, staff\, and mission. \n\nThis session is a must-attend for C-suite executives\, membership professionals\, and nonprofit leaders who want to future-proof their associations by advocating for smarter\, more inclusive technology—because the best innovations happen when everyone’s voice is heard. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nUncover the hidden bias in association technology – Learn how the underrepresentation of women in tech impacts the tools\, AI models\, and engagement platforms shaping the association industry. \nUnderstand why women-led innovation drives better outcomes – Explore case studies where women-led tech companies have built more effective\, human-centered digital solutions. \nPrepare for the future of association technology – Get ahead of emerging trends in AI\, automation\, and engagement strategies that prioritize diverse leadership and inclusive design. \n  \n\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/the-future-of-association-tech-why-women-led-innovation-matters/
LOCATION:zoom.us/j/93377930845
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandra Nam":MAILTO:sandra@qiqochat.com
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