Burnout Prevention for Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship: A Fireside Chat

501 East Kennedy Boulevard,Tampa FL 33602

27 April, 2023

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Join us for an inspiring and insightful fireside chat focused on Anxiety and Burnout Prevention for Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship, presented in partnership between the Tampa Bay Wave Women of Wave Program and Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. This event kicks off the Women of Wave Emotional Intelligence Series and will provide an engaging space for women in the tech and entrepreneurship sectors to connect, discuss their experiences, and learn valuable strategies for maintaining mental and emotional well-being in a demanding journey. Our distinguished speakers are: Siomara Bridges-Mata, a non-profit leader, master facilitator, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker with over 15 years of experience in fostering the growth of youth and adults. With a passion for human well-being and movement, Siomara founded MOVE Bridges Dance Project, transforming countless lives through her unique methodology of creating movement experiences that yield powerful life lessons. Siomara has been recognized for her impact on the community in various media outlets and brings her skills to reputable nonprofits such as NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Pinellas, Big Thought, Ballet Hispanico, The Helen Gordan Davis Centre for Women, Frameworks of Tampa Bay, and the David A Straz Center for Performing Arts.Karen Lopez Smreker, the Director of Member Services + Community Engagement at Tampa Bay Wave, a key player in the Tampa Bay startup community. Karen has championed initiatives such as Women of Wave, aimed at providing resources and support to female founders in the tech industry. She is also involved with Synapse Florida, Think Big For Kids, True North Society, and the University of Tampa Board of Counselors. Tampa Bay Wave supports innovative startups in becoming successful businesses, contributing to social and economic change in Tampa Bay and beyond.During this fireside chat, Siomara and Karen will share their experiences, insights, and practical strategies for preventing anxiety and burnout. They will discuss the unique challenges faced by women in tech and entrepreneurship and offer guidance on how to maintain mental well-being while navigating these demanding industries. Reserve your spot today to connect with a supportive community of ambitious women and take a step toward a healthier and more sustainable journey.