Creation to Sale: A Virtual Networking Event with Slack
Discover your next career and build your network with the world’s favorite collaboration hub, Slack. We teamed up for an unforgettable virtual networking experience with a few of Slack’s women sales leaders to discuss openings on the team, the candid scoop on Slack’s work culture, advice for excelling in your career,…
About this event
Discover your next career and build your network with the world’s favorite collaboration hub, Slack.
We teamed up for an unforgettable virtual networking experience with a few of Slack’s women sales leaders to discuss openings on the team, the candid scoop on Slack’s work culture, advice for excelling in your career, and why women love working at Slack.
This event took place online Thursday, January 21st from 3 PM - 4:30 PM ET (12 PM - 1:30 PM PT).
Agenda:
- 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT - PowerToFly Kickoff
- 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT - Welcome & Keynote Address from Dannie Herzberg, Senior Director of Sales
- 3:25 PM ET / 12:25 PM PT - Panel Discussion Featuring:
- Neera Desai, Enterprise Sales Leader
- Kim Graves, Director of Sales
- Dannie Herzberg, Senior Director of Sales
- Laurie Wetzel, Solutions Engineering Leader
- 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT - Breakout Sessions
- 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT - Event Concludes
About Slack Technologies, Inc.: Slack is the leading channel-based messaging platform that brings the right people, information, and tools together to get work done. From Fortune 100 companies to corner markets, millions of people around the world use Slack to connect their teams, unify their systems, and drive their business forward.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run startup that works with companies to identify skilled professionals they’d like to network with. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 1,000+ events across the world with brands like Facebook, American Express, Microsoft, and Deloitte, which have resulted in countless hires.
About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance to fully participate in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
Unfortunately, PowerToFly and Slack cannot admit outside recruiters to this particular event. Please email hi@powertofly.com if you have any questions about this policy.
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Where you could fit in
The team is actively hiring. Here are a few open roles this event is built around.
Meet the speakers
Neera Desai
Enterprise Sales Leader
Neera Desai is an Enterprise Sales Leader for the Northeast region at Slack. She leads a winning team of 10 Enterprise Account Executives who are shaping the way Slack partners with the most complex and innovative companies generating $10M+ in annualized net new business. Neera has been with Slack since August of 2017, growing from a Senior Account Executive into her current position.
Kim Graves
Director of Sales
Kim Graves is a Director of Sales for SMB and Mid-Market at Slack. She's been with the company for 6+ years, growing from an Account Manager into her current position. Prior, she was a Customer Engagement Manager with RESAAS.
Dannie Herzberg
Senior Director of Sales
Dannie Herzberg is a Senior Director of Sales at Slack. She is focused on bottom-up growth and building the modern sales playbook for freemium to enterprise. Dannie joined the Slack team in June of 2017. Prior, she completed an MBA Summer Associate - Enterprise Sales, Ops & Product Strategy program with Airbnb and served as the Director of Product (Platform) at HubSpot.
Laurie Wetzel
Solutions Engineering Leader
Laurie Wetzel is a Solutions Engineering Leader at Slack. She's experienced in solutions engineering, solutions consulting, and pre-sales organizations with extensive experience building high-value service offerings and operating models via senior leadership. Laurie is a trusted advisor to clients with a longstanding history of providing solutions that drive growth and market-leading results. She's been with Slack since February of 2019.
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WHO WE ARE:
We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+Data+CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you’ve come to the right place.

EQUALITY AT SALESFORCE
Equality is a core value at Salesforce. We believe that businesses can be powerful platforms for social change, and that it is our responsibility to further equality for all. Creating a culture of equality isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. It empowers us to innovate, build deeper connections with our customers, and ultimately become a better company.
We strive to create a workplace that reflects the diverse communities around us and where everyone feels seen, heard, valued, and empowered to succeed. Clearly, there is more work to be done, but together we can build a more equal workplace and world for all.
Learn more about our representation goals and work towards equality for all at www.equality.com.
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