GIVING YOUR WAY TO GREATNESS
Speaker: Tim Rayburn Abstract: Everyone wants to achieve some degree of greatness in their career, but very few have a concrete plan on how to get there. We will discuss how success and career...
View ArticleCreate the Future. Drive the Change. Lead the Way!
Speaker: Liza C. Willmore Abstract: Hello agents, Your mission, should you chose to accept it, is to build the world of tomorrow. With your newly found knowledge and freshly minted degree, where might...
View ArticleThis is Your Brain on Unconscious Bias
Speaker: Carla Crull & Nina Toscano Abstract: The human brain has evolved countless ways in its existence over millions of years…but what if some of those evolutionary moments led to what we refer...
View ArticleEverything I Learned About Navigating My Career, I Learned From Female...
Speaker: Deepina Kapila Abstract: This presentation uses female superheroes to cover topics key to an individual’s success as work. I plan to share some invaluable lessons I learned the hard way, and...
View ArticleMANAGING THE FOUR PATTERNS OF GENDER BIAS
Speaker: Jessica Lucci Abstract: Based on the work of Joan C. Williams and Rachel Dempsey, this talk will discuss the major four patterns of gender bias faced by females in the work place: the...
View ArticleWish you could live the glamorous consulting life?
Speaker: Juan Soto Abstract: Learn how to launch your career as a consultant, from how to get leads to call you, how to close the sale and what to charge for your services. A must see session if you’re...
View Article3 Lessons Learned in Successful Consulting
Speaker: Mohammad Darab Abstract: I would like to share the 3 lessons I learned that helped me become a much better consultant. These lessons were crucial in helping me make that “mind shift” from...
View ArticleHow to build your personal brand
Speaker: Adam Saxton Abstract: You have a tremendous opportunity to build your personal brand. It doesn’t matter if you work for a large corporation, or as an independent consultant. In this session,...
View ArticlePatterns for Managing Your Career Learning Needs
Speaker: Andy Warren Abstract: Most of us want to “keep up” with changes in the technologies we use and most of us feel like we’re failing to do so. Can that be right? Is it possible to learn what what...
View ArticleThe Independent Developer – Lessons Learned from 4+ Years of Self Employment
Speaker: Jason Awbrey Abstract: In October 2013 I left my full time job with benefits and a regular paycheck. Over three years later, I’ve managed to keep my family fed and a roof over their heads....
View ArticleOpen Management Style
Speaker: David Reid Abstract: Interactive session with cover key aspects of defining, explaining its Best Practices, Problems and Conclusion regarding this innovative approach. Bio: Dave Reid, M.S,...
View ArticleBecome the MVP: Soft Skills for a Hard Market
Speaker: Angela Tidwell Abstract: Whether you are just starting a career, advancing into senior leadership, or trying to woo a potential client, soft skills can be your ticket to success. Often times...
View ArticleCoding your Future with the Windows Insider Program
Speaker: Jacques Daniels Abstract: Have you always dreamed of a career in tech but worried you wouldn’t be able to pick up coding? Are you afraid to take your code to the next level? No matter where...
View ArticleThe SQL Career Roadmap for Women (and Men)
Speaker: Jennifer McCown Abstract: The ideal way to become a SQL Server professional is to get a degree, get a junior position, and then work your way up. But, the vast majority of data professionals...
View ArticleInsights from Tech Hiring Managers
Speaker: Mike Burek Abstract: Last night I attended an “Ask a Manager” panel of tech managers who do interviewing and hiring. There were many great questions and helpful answers. I’m going to recap...
View ArticleMore Common Than You Think: Mental Illness in Tech
Speaker: Tracy Boggiano Abstract: Mental illness is more common than you think. One in four Americans suffers from a mental illness each year. In the tech community, this is often not talked about....
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