Interview Prep San Francisco

Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

This is a relaxed, in-person gathering where job seekers can connect, share, and support one another through the ups and downs of the job search. Looking for work can feel isolating — but you’re not alone. This is a welcoming space to: * Talk openly about your experience * Swap advice, encouragement, or leads * Build a community of people who truly understand * Learn practical job search strategies from career coach Annie Nogg. Whether you're between jobs, changing careers, or figuring out your next step — this is a place for you. **This program takes place in the Jobs and Career Center - 4th Floor of the Main Library (100 Larkin Street)**

Meet your VCs, Meet your startup teams: entrepreneurs' networking coffee time

Entrepreneurs, startup founders, technologists, VCs and angel investors, please join our informal coffee time gathering hangout: * If you have startup projects to get funded, come to find your investors * If you have ideas and want to build a startup team, come to find your partners * If you want to invest in startups, come to chat with those who want to pitch * If you have great ideas and want to turn them into real startup projects, come to discuss with other technologists and professionals * If you just want to learn how to become an entrepreneur, just come to meet people and have a coffee together This is an unstructured and unmoderated gathering. Our organizers may not always on duty. Please feel free to identify yourself as meetup attendee with your own name tags or coffee table signs.

JOIN US IN PERSON OR ON ZOOM TO BUILD YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS

We have a hybrid meeting each and every Wednesday morning starting at 7:15am. Join us for an action-packed hour of fun and learning. If you want to attend via Zoom, please contact the meeting Organizer, Janice for the link At a typical meeting, we have 2-3 prepared speeches from members. Speakers get candid, constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement. We will also practice answering impromptu questions during the Table Topics section of our meeting. Ever been tongue-tied when your boss asked you a question in a meeting? Table topics is a great way to practice the skills of thinking and speaking on the fly. Great conversations happen after the meeting too! Join members for breakfast after the meeting, if you have the time.

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Alameda Tongue Twisters, a Toastmasters Club

Every Tuesday we meet! Do you want to level up your public speaking? Maybe you’re working on job skills, running a meeting, or feeling comfortable talking to groups. Maybe you just want something to do on Tuesdays! We are a safe and welcoming place to explore your skills. There is no fee until you decide to become a full member, and you can be a guest as many times as you want. Come check us out and see if it’s right for you. We'd love to meet ya. :)

Sit Down & Write - Afterhours

Oakland Warehouse Toastmasters - Zoom & In Person - Improve Public Speaking

[Oakland Warehouse Toastmasters](http://warehouse.toastmastersclubs.org/) is a diverse, supportive, and fun group of people just like you — all focused on improving our speaking and communication skills, one sentence at a time! We are one of the highest ranking Toastmasters clubs in the world. Plus, we love to laugh. **JOIN US AS OUR GUEST!** Check out our meetings as our guest, **in person at our Oakland Uptown brick warehouse or on Zoom,** wherever you are in the world! We all first came to Toastmasters to get over our fear of public speaking. You can too! Meet some great speakers, evaluators, and mentors to see how we improve our speaking, storytelling, leadership and communication skills. **ON ZOOM: Please RSVP for the link.** **IN PERSON: Oakland Toastmasters meets at 416 26th St, Oakland, CA -** (near 26th and Telegraph) **WHEN: Every Tuesday, 7-8am Pacific Time** **WHAT:** A few people give 1-2 minute impromptu speeches in each meeting. One or more give 5-7 minute prepared speeches. It's a great way to energize your day and become a clear, crisp communicator...and listener! **HOW TO JOIN:** Simply show up at the warehouse. For Zoom, PLEASE RSVP or message us on Facebook to get our Zoom Video URL. We look forward to seeing you! https://www.facebook.com/whtmo Get to know us at: http://warehouse.toastmastersclubs.org/

Bootstrappers Breakfast for San Francisco Startups

Come Meet Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast At a Bootstrappers Breakfast® we have serious conversations about growing a business based on internal cash flow and organic profit: this is for founders who are actively bootstrapping a startup. The other attendees will all be in startups. It will be a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. NOTE: We start with round-the-table introductions, so be on-time so you don't miss that! For more information about the group - visit bootstrappersbreakfast.com (http://www.bootstrappersbreakfast.com/)

Online Spanish Bilingual SF Toastmasters Weekly Meeting

During the Shelter in Place, we will be celebrating meetings through Zoom. You can submit your request to attend here or on our website. Join us every Thursday for this unique Toastmasters meeting in two languages! Every meeting is two meetings in one: an English segment, followed by a Spanish segment. Each segment is approximately 30-45 minutes, or 90 minutes total, adjourning promptly at 8:00pm. Each segment includes: * 1-2 prepared speeches (5-7 minutes) * Formal speech evaluations (2-3 minutes) * Impromptu speaking opportunities (Table Topics, 2-3 minutes) * Reports: Grammarian, Ah Counter, Timer (1-3 minutes) * After meetings, many of us go to a nearby restaurant for food and drinks. Learn more and request a visit at https://www.clubbilinguesf.org/visit LOCATION: Wells Fargo Museum, 420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco

Golden Gate Toastmaster Weekly Meeting

# **Golden Gate Toastmasters meets every Wednesday from 6-8 pm at the 235 Montgomery St in the SF Chamber of Commerce’s boardroom (7th floor), right in Downtown San Francisco.** # **RSVP here or fill out the contact form on our website to ask for any additional details.**

Practical AI for Documentation

​AI and docs — everyone's talking about it, but what does it actually look like in practice? Join Write the Docs Bay Area and GitBook for an evening focused on real, applied workflows: using AI to draft, structure, and maintain documentation, with GitBook demoed live as the publishing platform. ​You'll hear how a real docs team runs AI in production, then roll up your sleeves in a hands-on workshop. **​What to expect** ​🍕 6:30 PM — Doors open: pizza, drinks, and informal networking 👋 7:00 PM — Welcome & intro (plus the Tech Writer Scouting Report) 🎤 7:10 PM — Talk: Ian Alton, Head of Technical Writing at Airbyte — *AutoDoc: How Airbyte self-heals and auto-merges docs for 600+ open source connectors* 💻 7:45 PM — Hands-on workshop: Working on documentation with AI, led by Addison Schultz & Sarah Duggan (GitBook) 🗣️ 8:35 PM — Wrap-up, Q&A, and open networking ​ **Who should come** ​Technical writers, docs engineers, developer advocates, and anyone curious about how AI is changing documentation work. Bring a laptop for the workshop portion. Food and drinks provided. Space is limited — RSVP to save your spot! **Shout out to our sponsors** ​Thank you, GitBook, for your continued support of the technical writing community! GitBook is generously sponsoring the food, beverages, and beautiful event venue. ​Learn more about GitBook and its documentation solutions by visiting:[ ](https://www.gitbook.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)[https://www.gitbook.com](https://www.gitbook.com/?utm_source=luma)

You’re Not Late, You’re Early: Career Value in the AI Era

We are excited to welcome [Josh Drean](https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshdrean/) for a thought-provoking conversation on AI and Data Ethics. In this session, Josh will explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the workforce and why today’s students may be more prepared for this shift than they realize. Drawing from his upcoming book, *After the Jobs Are Gone: How to Prove Your Value in the Post-Employment Era*, he will discuss how adaptability, contribution, and portable skills are becoming increasingly important in a rapidly changing world. Josh is a three-time startup founder, author, and workforce futurist. He is the co-author of *Employment is Dead* (Harvard Business Review Press) and co-founder of Decentrive, a contribution-based work ecosystem. His work on artificial intelligence and the future of work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company, and MIT Technology Review. Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of work and what it means to create value in the age of artificial intelligence.