Avis Yates Rivers

Last fall, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Invest to discuss infrastructure, manufacturing, technology, innovation, and more! Check out my spotlight article here: ow.ly/cbKi50MIOkS. #InvestNorthAndCentralJersey #CEOSpotlight #BlackWomenInTech

Check out this article about the tech that will invade our lives in 2023. According to the article, new and improved A.I. assistants will take precedence over brands like Twitter and Tesla. Read more here: ow.ly/71xC50Mjvpx.

Check out this article about Big Tech. Analysts predict that Big Tech will 'have a better year' in 2023, particularly in the second half of the year. Read more here: ow.ly/g1Yv50Mjvk7.

That's a wrap for 2022. Check out this blog post featuring cybersecurity research from one of our partner companies, CheckPoint. Read more about the increase in global cyberattacks in 2022 here: blog.checkpoint.com/2023/01/05/38-….

Check out this article about the five tech trends for 2023 and how to get ahead of them. Read more here: girlsintech.org/5-tech-trends-….

Happy Lunar New Year! #LunarNewYear2023

Check out this article about STEM NOLA, an organization created by Dr. Calvin Mackie and his wife, Tracy Mackie, which aims to improve the lives of students of color and revitalize interests in STEM. Read more here: afrotech.com/nba-foundation….

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We must learn the legacy of Dr. King and his civil rights work to achieve Black freedom. Check out this link for recommended readings from The King Institute: guides.nyu.edu/mlk/institute-…. #MLKday2023

Are you a current or potential BIPOC business owner looking for funding? Check out this article featuring the top grants for minority-owned businesses and start-ups. Read more here: grantwatch.com/grantnews/are-….

Check out this blog post from one of our partner companies, Getac. Read more about VGPS utility and how to get more from your GPS software here: getac.com/us/blog/getac-….

Check out this article about Su Sanni, the Nigerian founder of Dollaride. Sanni created Dollaride back in 2017 to transform New York's transit network into a safer, cleaner, and more accessible transportation infrastructure. Read more here: blackenterprise.com/nigerian-found….

Check out this article about Nelly Cheboi, the Black tech founder of Techlit Africa. Cheboi has been named the 2022 CNN Hero of the Year due to her efforts to build computer labs in rural classrooms in Kenya. Read more here: blackenterprise.com/kenyan-woman-t….

Top 4 questions to help you know: 1. How important is remote working? 2. Do you have performance issues with your current system? 3. Do you want to lower communications costs? 4. Do you need to enhance mobility? To find out more, contact us at info@technologyconcepts.com.

@congressfellows June 2023 Congressional Innovation Fellowship applications are open and will close on February 2, 2023! The program places technologists in Congress for a year to serve as tech policy advisors. Learn more here: techcongress.io/apply.

What a year it's been. We look forward to next year. Stay tuned for what's to come! Have a safe and happy new year. #NewYears #Farewell2022 #Welcome2023

Check out this article about the Visa Foundation and its $5 million commitment to the Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE). Read more about it here: ow.ly/xtpm50LTclE. #BlackEntrepreneurs #BlackInBusiness

Happy Kwanzaa! #Kwanzaa2022

Merry Christmas! #Christmas2022

Check out this article about digital skills training for people impacted by incarceration. Read more about it here: ow.ly/mkLu50LTcgC.

Happy Hanukkah! #Hanukkah2022