Co-sponsored by: IEEE Seattle Section & Seattle YP & PES “Seventy percent of employed Americans who give presentations agree that presentation skills are critical to their success at work, according to a new Prezi survey… The other 30% don’t know it yet.”  - Forbes Put your presentation and improv skills to the test by presenting hilarious PowerPoint decks that you have never seen before. You have thirty seconds for each of the six slides in your deck. All the slides are tied together by a theme suggested by the title slide of the deck. The audience decides the winner of bragging rights and a special prize! Whether you come to watch and laugh or you come to participate, you get to eat free pizza. Use the link above to register, and join us for this awesome event! Agenda:          Pizza will be available at 6:00PM          Introduction and explanation of rules at 6:10PM          Competition starts around 6:15PM Location: Room: 1919 Bldg: 99 14865 NE 36th St Redmond, Washington 98052

Co-sponsored by: Seattle Section, PES, Young Professional Affinity Group The IEEE Seattle YP has formed a local partnership with Startup Grind; a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Under this partnership, IEEE members pay a reduced fee for local Startup Grind events. However, the IEEE is further subsidizing the cost to only $5/person for the first 5 registrants with the PROMOCODE below. The event takes place on Tuesday, June 27th at 6pm with networking, drinks, and food among entrepreneurs in Seattle. At 6:45pm, an insightful business driven Q/A session with the speaker will take place. The discussion will be focused on how the speaker got started in their respective business space with guidance and recommendations for aspiring entrepreneurs.  PROMO CODE:  IEEETIX --- Register Below using promo code: https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-seattle-presents-startup-grind-hosts-heather-redman-managing-director-flying-fish-partners#/ Location: 111 SO Jackson St. Seattle,, Washington

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Co-sponsored by: IEEE Seattle Section & PES We have one of the most successful VC's in Seattle on stage on July 12 in Bellevue. Yes, Dan Levitan has been a leader in Seattle for 20 years and has been recognized across the US as one of the best VC's by Forbes in 2014. He has helped over 100 companies go public and has funded 100's of smart founders. He is always looking for smart teams to get behind and take it to the next level. Maveron focuses on consumer product/services companies only so they know a thing or two when it comes to consumer products. If you are looking to learn about consumer products and what it takes to create great teams and great products come to Bellevue at OfferUp on July 12. You might even learn a few things and meet your co founder. Register here.     About IEEE & Startup Grind Partnership The IEEESeattleYoung Professional  affinity group has formed a local partnership with Startup Grind; a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Under this partnership, IEEE members pay a reduced fee for local Startup Grind events. However, the IEEE is further subsidizing the cost to only $5/person for the first 10 registrants with a PROMO CODE below. The event takes place on Wednesday July 12th at 5:45pm with networking, drinks, and food among entrepreneurs in Bellevue. At 6:30pm, an insightful business driven Q/A session with the speaker will take place. The discussion will be focused on how the speaker got started in their respective business space with guidance and recommendations for aspiring entrepreneurs.    PROMO CODE: ieeetix  ---  Register here: https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-seattle-eastside-presents-startup-grind-eastside-hosts-dan-levitan-founder-maveron#/ Speaker(s): Dan Levitan, Agenda: 5:30 pm Networking and Food 6:30 pm Fireside Chat 7:30 pm Networking Location: 1715 114th Ave SE Bellevue, Washington 98004

Co-sponsored by: IEEE Seattle Section & PES We have one of the most successful VC's in Seattle on stage on July 12 in Bellevue. Yes, Dan Levitan has been a leader in Seattle for 20 years and has been recognized across the US as one of the best VC's by Forbes in 2014. He has helped over 100 companies go public and has funded 100's of smart founders. He is always looking for smart teams to get behind and take it to the next level. Maveron focuses on consumer product/services companies only so they know a thing or two when it comes to consumer products. If you are looking to learn about consumer products and what it takes to create great teams and great products come to Bellevue at OfferUp on July 12. You might even learn a few things and meet your co founder. Register here.     About IEEE & Startup Grind Partnership The IEEESeattleYoung Professional  affinity group has formed a local partnership with Startup Grind; a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Under this partnership, IEEE members pay a reduced fee for local Startup Grind events. However, the IEEE is further subsidizing the cost to only $5/person for the first 10 registrants with a PROMO CODE below. The event takes place on Wednesday July 12th at 5:45pm with networking, drinks, and food among entrepreneurs in Bellevue. At 6:30pm, an insightful business driven Q/A session with the speaker will take place. The discussion will be focused on how the speaker got started in their respective business space with guidance and recommendations for aspiring entrepreneurs.    PROMO CODE: ieeetix  ---  Register here: https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-seattle-eastside-presents-startup-grind-eastside-hosts-dan-levitan-founder-maveron#/ Speaker(s): Dan Levitan, Agenda: 5:30 pm Networking and Food 6:30 pm Fireside Chat 7:30 pm Networking Location: 1715 114th Ave SE Bellevue, Washington 98004

Co-sponsored by: Abdur Rehman Introduction An exciting 1-day conference & meetup for IEEE Young Professionals & Students in Seattle, Vancouver BC, and Portland. On Saturday July 29th 2017, over 50 YPs will meet in Bellevue, WA at the Red Lion hotel to network, socialize, discuss workplace issues, and use effectively use IEEE to further career development and personal endeavors.   Young Professionals working in various industries will attend including: Software Development & R/D Engineering & Design Project & Program Management Technology Business Development & Marketing Web Development Database Engineering & Data Scientists   Why & Who should attend this 1-day conference: IEEE Members who identify themselves as Young Professionals or Students in Vancouver, Seattle, and Oregon Section. YPs in different regions are welcome to attend. In a world where everything is connected, personal relationships and professional network is extremely important. This 1-day conference helps IEEE YPs and Students grow their network and discuss workplace issues like “How to Manager your Manager” while learning more about IEEE related resources.   Purpose The purpose of this event is to expand borders for PNW Young Professionals and foster growth with relevant activities & discussions to: Inspire, Enable, Empower, and Engage YPs. Mission The Mission of the 2017 Cross Section 1-day Conference is to engage and energize YPs across Seattle, Vancouver, and Oregon. This will be executed by increasing awareness of IEEE through IEEE specific training, present discussion topics relevant and valuable to working Young Professionals, create a culture of camaraderie among IEEE members through social activities and networking, and deploy YPs so they can be more active and engaged in their own communities. Registration & Fee Each attendee (YPs & Students) must register for this event. The registration fee is $50 which includes social activity on Friday July 21st, coffee, snacks, and lunch on Saturday.   Funding Availability Funding is available for those who are commuting 2+ hours from Seattle. There are 20 total rooms available for check-in Friday July 21st and Checkout on Saturday. Requests can be submitted to abdur.rehman@pse.com. Availability is based on first come, first serve and on-need basis. The first 10 requests will get individual rooms. The next 20 requests will need to share a room with another individual. Location: 11211 Main St Bellevue, Washington 98004

Co-sponsored by: IEEE Seattle Section Join us at the IEEE Seattle Section Wide Picnic and BBQ members, families, and friends at Magnuson Park Shelter #1! This event is organized by the Young Professionals affinity group.   Please register to attend with the below. Registration is $5 per person (members and non-members). The money will be used for door prizes and fun giveaways. Everyone must register so we have an accurate headcount.   Picnic Shelter #1 has been reserved for our use.   About the event: This event is for all IEEE members, non-members, families, and friends. Please register above. The YP Affinity group will be firing up the BBQ so lunch will be provided. There will be games for adults and children.   Agenda          10am – YP Committee Members meet and start preparing food and games          11am – IEEE Members & non-members arrive enjoy the picnic          12pm – Lunch prepared          1pm – socializing, children games, volleyball/soccer etc   Please see area map here: https://www.seattle.gov/Documents/Departments/ParksAndRecreation/Parks/Magnuson/MagnusonParkCampusMap.pdf   Parking Please park in the E1 parking lot which is closest to the Shelter #1.  Location: 7400 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, Washington 98115