In support of our communities and members, WeNetworknow was fortunate to book an NYT #1 bestseller, educator, and motivational speaker for a webinar, slated for 4/25 from 1 - 2:30 p.m. This webinar is geared towards providing us some tips on how to cope and cultivate healthy emotion during these challenging times. About our Speaker, […]

In the spirit of supporting our communities and members, WeNetworkNow is thrilled to have Violeta Chocarro Garcia join us for a webinar on her experience on the "Humanitarian and Development Field." The webinar is slated for Saturday, May 23rd, 2020 from 1 - 2:30 p.m. CDT. Ms. Garcia is a Program Manager at the United […]

One of WeNetworkNow's core values is "Connection" -- and we owe it to our members and communities to have meaningful conversations that connect people to one another, especially during these unprecedented times. Thus, we are organizing a "Community Listening" session, slated for Saturday, June 6th, 2020, from 1 - 3 p.m. CDT. Attendees will be […]

Do you struggle to “sell yourself” when speaking with potential employers? Does your LinkedIn profile need a refresh to really highlight your skill sets? Then you need to join us on Saturday, October 10, 2020, from 10 a.m - 11:30 a.m. for a virtual workshop on “building your brand” with Minnesota’s top HR talents! WeNetworkNow […]

Whether you are looking for a job or exploring your options on the job market, have you ever thought about having a one-on-one with recruiters from some of the top employers in Minnesota? If so, I'm happy to inform you that Target, Xcel Energy, Integris, Minneapolis Foundations, and the Department of Employment and Economic Development […]

Since its inception, WeNetworkNow has transformed many lives – and this work was recognized by the State of Minnesota – thus winning our Founder and Executive, Mamady Konnehh, the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Refugee and Immigrant awards.  This event is to celebrate the great work that our team, supporters, and partners have been doing […]

The world of cloud computing is upon us, and Amazon is leading the way. We are thrilled to host are an Amazon Web Services (AWS) introductory workshop on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 11 a.m - 12 p.m. No AWS experience is required — and it is free to attend this

WeNetworkNow was created to address the challenges that have existed in our respective communities for ages. For instance, lack of collaboration, culture exchange, information sharing, networking, and mentorship. After nearly two years of delivering on its mission, we will be celebrating the success of WeNetworkNow and laying down our plan for our future and how […]

In this hyper-growth and fast-paced world, it is important to have a growth mindset for one's personal and professional development journey. That's why we are thrilled to partner with Okta, the #1 leader in Access Management, to bring you this enriching webinar. Mindset for Continuous Growth is a thought-provoking and interactive webinar, which challenges one to think differently. This webinar is slated for Saturday, February 19, 2022, from […]

Whether you are a new or more experienced job seeker or a student, there are times when one needs new perspectives to strategize one's next move, so we can avert some career and life pitfalls. We are thrilled to have some of Okta's employees share some lessons they have learned during their career journeys. This will […]

Due to the success of our last career insight roundtable, and the positive testimonies we received from our members, we are organizing an in-person career workshop — in partnership with the African Immigrant Professional Development Community Conference (AIPDC). Attendees will have the opportunity to network and have an intimate and more tailored career conversation with professionals who have […]

Whether you are new or more experienced in your career, you likely will encounter some challenges and obstacles in your professional journey. That is why we are thrilled and fortunate to have Jameeka Green Aaron, CISSP, Information Security Officer at Auth0/Okta. This is your opportunity to network and learn from a very experienced C-suite professional […]

Following the success of our impactful disability webinar in April of 2023, which was featured in Sahan Journal this month, we're excited to join forces with Lifeworks Services, Inc once more to bring you an in-person disability listening session. In this event, we will explore the world of disability, where participants will have the opportunity to share their stories and […]