BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20180803T134412Z UID:7BBB4E9C-8329-4756-872C-BE6A0CB30340 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180414T160000 DESCRIPTION:[Forbes top 10 Workplace Trends You'll See In 2018](https://www .forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2017/11/01/10-workplace-trends-youll-see-in- 2018/#5318d3854bf2)\, #1 prediction is that companies will continue to pro mote their workspaces and design them to facilitate interpersonal relation ships between employees. [IEEE devDay](http://sites.ieee.org/devday-2018/) is designed to engage and assist attendees to tackle this new workplace a nd assist in the professional development skills gap.\n\nThis day-long con ference focuses on developing those skills gaps and learning from those HR Managers\, Recruiters\, and Hiring Managers. Many of which will be at thi s event looking for talented employees to fulfill open internships and job positions.\n\nIEEE devDay seeks to fix that by hosting an engaging and us eful professional development event for those who are at a variety of poin ts in their professional careers.\n\n[IEEE Houston Section Young Professio nals](http://sites.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-young-profession als/)\, [IEEE Student Branches](http://sites.ieee.org/houston/communities/ )\, and [Eaton Corporation](http://www.eaton.com/Eaton/ProductsServices/El ectrical/ExperienceCenters/Locations/Houston/VirtualTour/index.htm) have p artnered together for this conference to bring students and young orofessi onals quality professional development content through devDay 2018. [Sign up today before prices increase on April 4th!](http://sites.ieee.org/devda y-2018/registration/)\n\nRECENT UPDATES: Breakfast will be sponsored in pa rt by Dunkin' Donuts\, the afternoon presentations will include a pdh pres entation that will qualify for some amount of pdh time (to be announced wh en the presentation is finalized)\, the after-conference happy hour will b e hosted at Brick House Tavern & Tap\, and John Figary\, Global Account Ma nger for Eaton\, will be our keynote speaker. This is not an event to miss . RSVP today since we have less than 20 spots left for attendee registrati on.\n\nAgenda: \nTENTATIVE SCHEDULE\n\n9AM: Light Pastries/Coffee -- Early morning networking and registration\n\n9:30AM: Event Welcome -- Event wel come message from IEEE Houston\n\n10AM: Group Panel Session -- Topic will relate to what our engineering panel participants wish they had done as a young engineer\n\n11AM (A): YP Breakout Session -- Topic will relate to yo ung professional interests including maintaining a work-life-living balanc e\, importance of staying engaged with your community post-graduation\, se crets for sucess\n\n11AM (B): Student Breakout Session -- Topic will relat e to student interests including skills to gain now while you’re in scho ol\, the importance of a network\, what steps you can take now to prepare for future sucess\n\nNoon: Lunch and Keynote Presentation -- Topic will re late to tech trends\, electrical engineering trends\, and what your future as an engineer may look like\n\n1pm: Presentation -- Topic will relate to possible career paths for an engineer to take\, including how to transiti on into management\n\n2pm (A): Resume Session -- Attendees will have a cha nce to speak with company representatives who hire engineers and receive r esume critiques\n\n2pm (B): Presentation -- Topic will be of interest to t hose who are currently employed or who are not actively job hunting\n\n3pm Eaton Experience Center Tour -- Attendees will get a private tour of Eato n’s state of the art demo facilities that include full sized switch gear set up and to-scale refining areas\n\n4pm Post-Conference Networking -- A ttendees are invited to network post-conference at a local hang-out (locat ion tbd)\n\nPlease note that event coordinators reserve the right to chang e topics as need be. This schedule represents content that we want to be c overed. Event coordinators would like to emphasize that they do have stude nts’ and young professionals’ interests in mind when scheduling speake rs and determining topics.\n\nBldg: Eaton Experience Center\, 3413 North S am Houston Pkwy W\, Houston\, Texas\, United States\, 77086 LOCATION:Bldg: Eaton Experience Center\, 3413 North Sam Houston Pkwy W\, Ho uston\, Texas\, United States\, 77086 ORGANIZER:moriah.s.hargrove.anders@ieee.org SEQUENCE:5 SUMMARY:IEEE devDay 2018 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/169379 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/dans chawbel/2017/11/01/10-workplace-trends-youll-see-in-2018/#5318d3854bf2" ta rget="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/ url?hl=en&amp\;q=https://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2017/11/01/10-wo rkplace-trends-youll-see-in-2018/%235318d3854bf2&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;us t=1520601964398000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNFUzBM42dDD1QiZhdJj47gHdI_kkg">Forbes top 10 Workplace Trends You'll See In 2018</a>\,&nbsp\;#1 prediction is that companies will continue to promote their workspaces and design them to fac ilitate interpersonal relationships between employees.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<a hre f="http://sites.ieee.org/devday-2018/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data -saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp\;q=http://sites.iee e.org/devday-2018/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1520601964398000&amp\;usg=AF QjCNHYNrNI9UXLbl0dNq35Ojz_mCKeVQ">IEEE devDay</a>&nbsp\;is designed to eng age and assist attendees to tackle this new workplace and assist in the pr ofessional development skills gap.</p>\n<p>This day-long conference focuse s on&nbsp\;developing those skills gaps and learning from those HR Manager s\, Recruiters\, and Hiring Managers. Many of which will be at this event looking for talented employees to fulfill open internships and job positio ns.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>IEEE devDay seeks to fix that by hosting an engaging an d useful professional development event for those who are at a variety of points in their professional careers.</p>\n<p><a href="http://sites.ieee.o rg/houston/communities-2/houston-young-professionals/" target="_blank" rel ="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp\;q= http://sites.ieee.org/houston/communities-2/houston-young-professionals/&a mp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1520601964398000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNFF5uipLUM2AJPfrm UTOAJVGV7IyQ">IEEE Houston Section Young Professionals</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href ="http://sites.ieee.org/houston/communities/" target="_blank" rel="noopene r" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp\;q=http://si tes.ieee.org/houston/communities/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1520601964398 000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNGwtTJX8atpJeCIWFqlNTLGldxm9A">IEEE Student Branches</a> \, and&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.eaton.com/Eaton/ProductsServices/Electric al/ExperienceCenters/Locations/Houston/VirtualTour/index.htm" target="_bla nk" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en& amp\;q=http://www.eaton.com/Eaton/ProductsServices/Electrical/ExperienceCe nters/Locations/Houston/VirtualTour/index.htm&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1 520601964398000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNHQ4Iu4yrAV11HPQDmv0juj8sG5TA">Eaton Corpora tion</a>&nbsp\;have partnered together for this conference to bring studen ts and young orofessionals quality professional development content throug h devDay 2018.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong><a href="http://sites.ieee.org/devday- 2018/registration/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="h ttps://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp\;q=http://sites.ieee.org/devday-2018/r egistration/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1520601964398000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNGa t-1XXWiOuIjbwwMGZ_kmwz3JBA">Sign up today before prices increase on April< span class="aBn" data-term="goog_616832919"><span class="aQJ">&nbsp\;4th</ span></span>!</a></strong></p>\n<p><span style="color: #0000ff\;"><strong> <span style="text-decoration: underline\;">RECENT UPDATES:</span></strong> </span>&nbsp\;Breakfast will be sponsored in part by Dunkin' Donuts\, the afternoon presentations will include a pdh presentation that will qualify for some amount of pdh time (to be announced when the presentation is fina lized)\, the after-conference happy hour will be hosted at Brick House Tav ern &amp\; Tap\, and John Figary\, Global Account Manger for Eaton\, will be our keynote speaker.&nbsp\;<span style="color: #ff6600\;"><em>This is n ot an event to miss. RSVP today since we have less than 20 spots left for attendee registration.</em></span></p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><strong >TENTATIVE SCHEDULE</strong></p>\n<p><br />9AM: Light Pastries/Coffee --&n bsp\;<em>Early morning networking and registration</em></p>\n<p>9:30AM: Ev ent Welcome --&nbsp\;<em>Event welcome message from IEEE Houston</em></p>\ n<p>10AM: Group Panel Session --&nbsp\;<em>Topic will relate to what our e ngineering panel participants wish they had done as a young engineer</em>< /p>\n<p>11AM (A): YP Breakout Session --&nbsp\;<em>Topic will relate to yo ung professional interests including maintaining a work-life-living balanc e\, importance of staying engaged with your community post-graduation\, se crets for sucess&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p>11AM (B): Student Breakout Session -- &nbsp\;<em>Topic will relate to student interests including skills to gain now while you&rsquo\;re in school\, the importance of a network\, what st eps you can take now to prepare for future sucess</em></p>\n<p>Noon: Lunch and Keynote Presentation --&nbsp\;<em>Topic will relate to tech trends\, electrical engineering trends\, and what your future as an engineer may lo ok like</em></p>\n<p>1pm: Presentation --&nbsp\;<em>Topic will relate to p ossible career paths for an engineer to take\, including how to transition into management</em></p>\n<p>2pm (A): Resume Session --&nbsp\;<em>Attende es will have a chance to speak with company representatives who hire engin eers and receive resume critiques</em></p>\n<p>2pm (B): Presentation --&nb sp\;<em>Topic will be of interest to those who are currently employed or w ho are not actively job hunting</em></p>\n<p>3pm Eaton Experience Center T our --&nbsp\;<em>Attendees will get a private tour of Eaton&rsquo\;s state of the art demo facilities that include full sized switch gear set up and to-scale refining areas</em></p>\n<p>4pm Post-Conference Networking --&nb sp\;<em>Attendees are invited to network post-conference at a local hang-o ut (location tbd)</em></p>\n<p><em>Please note that event coordinators res erve the right to change topics as need be.&nbsp\; This schedule represent s content that we want to be covered.&nbsp\; Event coordinators would like to emphasize that they do have students&rsquo\; and young professionals&r squo\; interests in mind when scheduling speakers and determining topics.< /em></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR