Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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Ancuta Pirvu Frontend Developer	Psychology on the web Have you ever returned an online order because you regret your decision? Or canceled a subscription after realising it’s not worth the money? You probably felt tricked, and you were right-your brain was influenced to take an emotional decision. The Internet is undeniably a big part of our life: we work, socialise, shop, connect, play, learn and even date online. Even though it might not be that obvious sometimes, there are many decisions we are taking when surfing the web - spending time on certain social media platforms, choosing one search result over another, clicking the… read more
Archana Maliyackal Agile Coach at Sixt	Revamping leadership for self organized teams Agility is imperative for the success of any organisation in this VUCA world. This requires changes not just in adoption of a new technology or practices but also in ‘Leadership style’. Traditional command and control management is turned out to be dysfunctional. The need for more agility is also emphasised by the fact that we need self-organized teams .Teams which are autonomous and empowered. In my session I will speak about as a leader how can you nurture a self-organized team? What environment you can provide as a leader and What tool sets you could use? Did you like this… read more
Britta Lorenz Partner at PDAgroup GmbH	The C²LEA²R framework for leadership in the remote era Leading and managing a remote team is challenging. Your team must still deliver results, and you must lead them effectively to be successful in this environment. The remote human collaboration did not come into existence when the pandemic hit. In this talk, Britta Lorenz introduces her C²LEA²R framework which supports you to navigate your leadership in the highly remote-working era. Britta will encourage you to rethink your leadership approach. She will explore how you can make your soft skills such as collaborative communication, and others, your superpower. You will… read more
Hanna Herbst Confidence & Career Coach at Delygate	The Secret To More Confidence Imagine a situation when you are at your best. Can you feel the excitement in your body? You are truly alive. In such a moment, you do not hear your usual companions. Let’s call them Mrs. Doubt and Mr. Judge, whispering in your ear “You can’t” or “You’re not good enough.” Instead, you feel simply confident. Confident in yourself, confident that what you are doing matters. It matters to you. In this talk, Confidence & Career Coach Hanna from Delygate will share insights into why we feel so confident in such peak moments in our lives and how to create more of them. Be ready to take… read more
Tracy Cosgrove Founder at VRHTI	The VR Hotel How VR can change the way we work, "what if I told you I could take you on an immersive journey that would stay with your for the rest of your life". I will be talking about Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds and how we have been using this immersive technology in Asia and intend to create a Global presence in Hospitality. Our aim is to transform the way we learn by creating an immersive learning and gamification application which offers soft skills training that is scalable consistent cost effective and promotes remote learning with a low investment… read more
Victoria Perez Mola Analytics engineer	How I became an Analytics Engineer Have you ever heard about Analytics Engineer? Data roles keep appearing on daily basis and makes it hard to keep track of them. At the end of this talk you should be able to identify what are the tasks and responsibilities of the Analytics Engineer... and maybe even want to become one. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Michaela Gombalova Front Desk Receptionist at Free University of Bolzano	Fullstack vs the rest In my talk called “Fullstack vs the rest” I’ll be talking about Frontend, Backend, Full Stack Web Development, APIs, Frameworks, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Bootstrap, Node.js, and much more! I will also talk about exciting news in the industry and about my journey to become a Full Stack Developer! Everybody can join, it's absolutely beginner-friendly and there is no prior experience or software needed! Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Eeva-Jonna Panula Software Developer at Futurice	Don't Develop Just for Yourself - A Developer's Checklist to Accessibility Developer, are you (unconsciously) developing sites for users just like yourself? It often means a sighted mouse user with good fine motor skills and who is proficient with computers. But not every user is like that. Many projects have automated accessibility checkers, and that is a good start. However, they don't catch most of the failures on accessibility. There are some fairly simple checks to ensure a better experience for your users, and from this talk, you'll learn how to do them and, most importantly, why they are essential to do. Did you like this… read more
Peculiar C Umeh Software Engineer at PeTECH In.	Basics of Android Navigation Components The jetpack navigation library was created to provide a better user experience with navigation. However, most developers do not know how to harness the full power of the library. This topic is here to help you get a deeper understanding of the library and what it offers. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Sasha Schriber CEO at Nanos AI	Machine Learning Company 101 - How To Create a Tech Startup from Scratch This is a hands-on non-tech talk about how to build a machine learning company from scratch. It touches upon several key aspects of building and running a tech startup - product, data, hiring, stocks, fundraising, and marketing. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Sara Mancini Manager at PwC Italy	Not all that glitters is gold: what does it mean to use AI responsibly? AI and other disruptive technologies are nowadays broadly used, and they will be embedded everywhere even more in the future. Organisations are increasingly adopting AI solutions benefitting from cost optimisation and new opportunities for business growth. But … not all that glitters is gold! In fact, recent news unveiled the risks to which organisations expose themselves when they are not carefully overseeing and monitoring the development and use of AI solutions. What are the ethical risks of AI? How can AI risks be measured and mitigated? What are the key elements of a… read more
Pinar Oncu CEO at AtlasOffice	Digital Workspaces and Immersive Business Platforms The working culture is transforming rapidly. Remote working method has suddenly be the major part of our lives with the global pandemic. Although it seemed to be a pandemic-spesific situation in earlier stages, many business giants has started announcing that they will never or partially return to their physical offices no matter the pandemic ends or not. The research foundations have got strong indicators and projections about the future of work. Decision of accepting remote working permanently has got strong backstage profits to the companies economically and ecologically.… read more
Marta Klimowicz Head of Growth at Monterail	How to achieve growth by aligning marketing, sales, and customer success Digital marketing is no longer enough to achieve the efficient growth of the product. In order to make sure you meet your goals, you need to align the marketing efforts with the sales process, and with the customer experience. It all became a part of a modern growth marketing offering new opportunities to the team members and their organizations. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Katarzyna Tatomir-Rebeś COO at Monterail	I’ve been a developer, a manager, and now a COO. This is what I’ve learned. Not many people had the opportunity to go through so many roles in one organisation. I want to share the lessons I’ve gathered after my transition from a tech role - Ruby on Rails developer, to a manager and then to COO. I’d like to highlight what each role has taught me and what the important differences between being a developer and a manager are. I’d like to touch base in specific topics such as: - Overcoming the obstacles of being the only female developer in the room - Key differences between these roles - The mindset needed in development and in management… read more
Ana Jiménez Senior Data Analyst & Transformation Lead at GFT	Back to the Future: a path with no roads! 2020 was a kind of impasse and now it’s time to go back…to the future. There are no roads for that, how do the technology companies need to adapt? How do the office spaces need to be redefined? What will be their purpose…if any? And how we can attract and retain talent in such a virtual world? I’m sure you’ve read many articles with theories, predictions and hypothesis but if you want to hear from a real experience then this session is for you. What did it work for our speaker’s company? what are the lessons learnt from the failures? how can you put a plan and a roadmap into… read more
Martine Antonio IP Sales Director Europe and Israel at Synopsys	Why Building Diversity and Parity Teams in High Tech Matters Sharing experience on building an international team including diversity and gender parity and the value it adds to a company Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Orlaith O'Sullivan Mindfulness & happiness cultivator / Founder at Dr Orlaith O'Sullivan: Mindfulness Training & Consultancy	Don't wait to be happy Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh says, 'There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.' Often we wait for something to change before we can let ourselves feel easeful and happy. But we can train ourselves to wake up and notice the goodness in this perfectly imperfect moment. This is a practical session for us to explore mindfulness & happiness practices that can establish us in this moment with clarity and openness. That's where the best decisions and planning come from! From this foundation, we are able to say 'no' with an open heart and know that… read more
Ozioma Egwuonwu Chief Strategic Transformation Officer at BurnBright International	Reinventing Company Culture A revolution is taking place in the workplace. Every organization is being invited, in fact, compelled to transform. The increasingly pervasive call for more diverse, inclusive, adaptive, and collaborative company cultures is finally being heard. In order to answer this call, companies and leaders will need to embrace new mindsets, motivations, models, and methods to move their organizations forward. In this transformational talk, cultural strategy expert, Ozioma Egwuonwu will present a powerful framework and offer transformative insights that will help ignite a fresh perspective and approach… read more
Tara Osullivan Chief marketing officer at Immedis	Getting more women in leadership positions COVID has had a negative impact on women in the workforce, with our involvement dropping to 46%. This session covers very practical ways to recover from this disaster. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Joanna Płaskonka Scrum Master at Nomagic	Scrum meets Robotics - welcome to #Nomagic world! Some people claim that Agile might be beneficial for software teams only. Nothing could be more wrong! For sure some of the challenges differ, especially when you have a tangible, physical product like a robot. But still Professional Scrum, its pillars and values can be your compass on a way of creating valuable, usable products by great teams. Looking for inspiration on how to work in an iterative and incremental way with a focus on a culture of openness, experimentation and data-driven approach? You should not miss that talk! Did you like this session? Share to vote.