Where to Network in Taiwan in November – Conferences, Meetups, and More

Each month All Hands will share a post of events from around Taiwan. These events will span networking, professional learning, community gatherings, hiring, seminars, happy hours, and more. This will be a living list and is by no means comprehensive. If you know of a great event that should be included, please send us a message to let us know.

*Unless noted, most of these events are in English, but we have not attended all of these series before. You should look into the event if you have any language concerns.

11/1 – Monday Night Run – Everyone is welcome to join this oft-held group running and jogging session, no matter if you are a beginner, a marathon runner, or a triathlete. (Free)

11/2 – Account Planning Strategies – The Taipei Sales Professionals Group will discuss Account Planning at their next monthly meeting. What are the best strategies? What to focus on? How many accounts do Account Executives need? (Free)

11/2 – Melbourne Cup Charity Luncheon – Come watch “the Race that Stops the Nation” with ANZCham Taipei! The Melbourne Cup Charity Luncheon is an annual event to give back to the community. All the revenue from the raffle tickets and profit from the sweepstakes will be donated to The Community Services Center. (Prices start from NTD $3,100 per person)

11/3 – Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the Tech Industry – This international forum, co-organized by AIT and the Talent Circulation Alliance (TCA) invites successful leaders in the technology industry to share with young talents how their companies realize the concept of DEIA, and to inspire young talents with different backgrounds to get into the technology industry. Students or anyone who are interested in this topic are welcome to join. (Free)

11/4 – Meet the Mayor: Luncheon with Hsinchu City Mayor – The American Chamber of Commerce Taiwan is honored to invite Mayor Lin Chih-chien of the Hsinchu City government to join members at a luncheon. The topic for discussion will be announced soon. This event will be conducted in Mandarin, and is for AmCham members only. (NTD $1,500 for individual members, NTD $2,100 for Member Company Employee’s and Guests of Members)

11/4 – Taipei CouchSurfing Weekly Meeting – Whether you’re a local or a traveller, a CS newbie or a CS pro, whether you’re looking for companions for sightseeing or just looking a beer after work – join for a drink, a chat and a laugh at the Taipei CS Weekly Meeting! (free)