BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170312T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170421T180218Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170511T203000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170511T180000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170421T180218Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170510T163703Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471816 DESCRIPTION: On Thursday\, May 11th\, Second Story will host Women Who Co de Portland’s monthly Networking Night in their new design studio. Secon d Story is a network of experiential design studios working across the c ultural and brand landscapes to elevate the art of storytelling. They bu ild stories you can step inside of. The theme for the night is Make It H appen: Improvising\, Collaborating\, Prototyping. The format of the nigh t is an “around the world”\; after the welcome\, we will break into 3 sm aller groups and each smaller group will attend every session offered. T he night will be centered around how the team at Second Story works coll aboratively\, how they create prototypes that help them push the boundar ies\, and the leadership styles that make it all possible.  We hope you’ ll join us. Second Story is absolutely thrilled to host us in their new studio! \;\n \;\nProgram 6:00 - 6:30pm – Doors Open + Networking 6:30 - 7:40pm – Welcome + Around the World Sessions 7:40 - 8:00pm – Netw orking    \;\n \;\nSession #1 - Improvising To Become Better Coll aborators Second Story is a highly collaborative studio making work that none of them could possibly produce on their own. Needless to say they have to be excellent listeners and collaborators. So that means they hav e to practice. Laura Allcorn\, Creative Lead and Sr. Experience Designer \, will lead a brief improvisation workshop that helps you brush up on o ur listening and collaboration skills. If the thought of this makes you nervous\, please know this isn’t a performance and trying to be funny wi ll be frowned upon. Session #2 - Getting Real Fast Prototyping is a nece ssity at Second Story. Their project teams will share how they prototype and why they do it. You’ll get a behind the scenes look at examples fro m projects with major museums and brands. Along the way they’ll share ke y learnings and show you how they evolved the experiences created. Sessi on #3 - Exposing Unconscious Bias Kelsey Snook\, Creative Director\, wil l facilitate a discussion about women in leadership roles. She will shar e the Second Story approach to tackling unconscious bias with their Make Some Room campaign\, an effort to increase inclusivity in the tech and creative fields. \;\n \;\nAbout Second Story Second Story is a ne twork of experiential design studios working across the cultural and bra nd landscapes to elevate the art of storytelling. They build stories you can step inside of. For more info: https://secondstory.com \;\n \;\nAbout Women Who Code Portland Women Who Code is a global nonprofit dedicated to inspire women to excel in technology careers. We connect am azing women with other like-minded individuals around the globe who unit e under one simple notion--the world of technology is better with women in it. In Portland\, we organize monthly study nights\, workshops\, and networking nights\, as well as hackathons and social events. \;\n 3\;\n{short} Code of Conduct Women Who Code (WWCode) is dedicated to pro viding an empowering experience for everyone who participates in or supp orts our community\, regardless of gender\, gender identity and expressi on\, sexual orientation\, ability\, physical appearance\, body size\, ra ce\, ethnicity\, age\, religion\, socioeconomic status\, caste\, or cree d. Our events are intended to inspire women to excel in technology caree rs\, and anyone who is there for this purpose is welcome. Because we val ue the safety and security of our members and strive to have an inclusiv e community\, we do not tolerate harassment of members or event particip ants in any form. Our Code of Conduct applies to all events run by Women Who Code\, Inc. If you would like to report an incident or contact our leadership team\, please submit an incident report form.\n\nTags: meetup :event=236510126\, meetup:group=Women-Who-Code-Portland\, open source\, python\, javascript\, web development\, ruby on rails\, mobile developme nt\, startup businesses\, venture capital\, ux design\, html5\, nodejs\, ios\, technology startups\, women who code\, wwc\n\nImported from: http ://calagator.org/events/1250471816 URL:https://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Portland/events/236510126/ SUMMARY:Women Who Code Portland - Networking Night @ Second Story - "Make It Happen: Improvising\, Collaborating\, Prototyping" SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR