Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
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Start the day right with a virtual networking hour where we pair you with another attendee using the latest “Gatheround” technologies. If you're shy, we understand. That’s why we're doing the work to make the intro happen, and we'll help the conversation flow with questions too. And perhaps you'll be paired with one of our amazing (hiring) sponsors!
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
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PowerToFly is thrilled to announce that we’re taking our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) to the next level with our groundbreaking DEIB platform. Join this special presentation to be among the first to discover the power of the PowerToFly DEIB Business Suite! Our new platform is specially designed for DEIB & HR/Talent professionals who want to transform their workplaces into more equitable and inclusive environments while taking their personal and professional development to the next level through on-demand, specialized DEIB courses with PowerUp and in-depth recruitment funnel data and insights through PowerPro. You will get to hear directly from PowerToFly’s President Amy Kim about our core mission behind this powerful platform. We are also thrilled to have our VP of Product, Amber Brown on board to give you a special product demo, showcasing the true potential of PowerUp and PowerPro in helping you level up your personal and professional development. We'll conclude with a live, interactive Q&A session with Amy, Amber and our Senior Director of Marketing & Community, Lauren Hagerty - questions welcome!
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMT
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Join leadership and empowerment expert Ashley T Brundage as she discusses DEI best practices during virtual engagements. She will share how she worked to transform virtual DEI programming for PNC Bank during the pandemic and beyond by embedding empowering actions throughout her curated virtual DEI content.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
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Have you ever wanted to live somewhere else but were too tied down to your job? Now’s your chance. The rise of remote work means that you can work from anywhere with an internet connection, AND it’s not as hard as you think. Join Cepee Tabiban, Founder of She Hit Refresh, to learn if this lifestyle is right for you and the practical considerations to make before you put your stuff in storage and board a plane to your dream life.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMT
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New York City government has 23,000 job vacancies - five times as many than at the start of the pandemic. Thousands of public sector workers have been running for the exits but there are reforms and policy changes our political leaders can and must embrace to retain top talent and recruit a high-performing workforce. By focusing on recruitment, retention and modernizing government, we can stop the attrition 'doom spiral' and build the strong, effective, and responsive government New Yorkers need. Join Grace Rauh, Executive Director of the 5BORO Institute for this insightful conversation.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMT
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With some workers eagerly returning to physical workplaces and some determined to remain remote, the future of work will be hybrid. In a hybrid workforce, collaboration cannot be left to chance; however, despite technologies that connect us, many feel disconnected from their teams and organizational goals. Collaboration, a critical business strategy, requires dedicated leaders charged with connecting others and enhancing overall productivity. In this talk, Laïla von Alvensleben will offer best practices from her work as Head of Culture and Collaboration at MURAL, to inspire your teams to successfully connect by bringing purpose and intention to the collaboration process.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM GMT
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Ema is an AI-led, wellness ecosystem that creates positive health outcomes through friendship & medically-vetted resources from fertility to menopause. We are thrilled to sit down with Ema’s Co-Founder and CEO Amanda Ducach to discuss how her company is using ChatGPT and “empathetic AI” as a community engagement tool and bringing women together.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM GMT
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Remote work levels the playing field for people around the world, offering the potential for true diversity. When the physical workplace becomes the digital workspace, you can hire people from very different cultures, both in rural areas and cosmopolitan hubs, who provide unique outlooks on the world. In this talk, Chase Warrington, Head of Remote at Doist, will explain how remote-first work can decentralize wealth and build stronger local communities; create space for new, innovative businesses to grow; advance what it means to be a global citizen in today’s world; support the work-life balance that is desperately lacking in so many industries; and, in doing so, help close the gender pay gap in business.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT
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Burnout is REAL! The question is: can you avoid it, and if so, how? To avoid burnout, you have to be more strategic with your daily activities. In this session with Georgie-Ann Getton, CEO and Lead Execution Strategist of GSD Solutions, you will learn how to maximize your daily 24 hours so you can do your best work and live your best life.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT
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Nacho Rodriguez, founder of repeople, is passionately working on building a remote worker ecosystem that drives positive economic impact in the community. Join Nacho for this pre-recorded conversation on coliving plus all things remote, distributed and hybrid work.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
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16 out of the last 17 studies Liam Marti, Co-Founder of Time Doctor and Co-Organizer of Running Remote, has looked at shows remote work to be more productive than in office work so why is everyone getting pushed back to the office? The answer is boarding on conspiracy and in this fireside chat we'll break down why Liam thinks this is happening and how you can stop it in your organization.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
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While it may seem that AI is just now emerging with the likes of ChatGPT and similar platforms, in reality, it’s already here. According to Business News Daily, 60 percent of global 2000 businesses deploy AI and machine learning tools to support the entire employee life cycle experience. Knowing this, how can we use AI responsibly? For this conversation PowerToFly co-founder Katharine Zaleski will be joined by AI ethicist and Chief Data Science Officer of Harver Dr. Frida Polli to share her thoughts on the ever changing AI solution, its effects on DEIB and the workplace and to hear about the latest at Harver, a suite of automated solutions that optimize talent decisions for some of the world’s leading organizations.
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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM GMT
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Hybrid work is a scalable business model. It’s not an emergency solution. Learn how to make the best out of it by learning remote-first practices that can be combined with a great in-office experience. This workshop is hosted by Nadia Harris, LLM, MBA, founder of remoteworkadvocate.com. Nadia is an international remote and hybrid work expert, keynote speaker, and author of numerous flexible working publications, including her own book called “How to tackle hybrid working”.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 |
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
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Start the day right with a virtual networking hour where we pair you with another attendee using the latest “Gatheround” technologies. If you're shy, we understand. That’s why we're doing the work to make the intro happen, and we'll help the conversation flow with questions too. And perhaps you'll be paired with one of our amazing (hiring) sponsors!
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMT
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ChatGPT's impact on the future of work is significant, as it has the potential to transform the way we work and improve the quality of work across many industries. It is important for us to be adaptable and embrace AI tech and not be afraid. Our relationship with AI in general is mutually benefitting, it is symbiotic. Automation and Efficiency, Personalization, Skill Enhancement, Collaboration and Innovation are few examples of its impact on us. It can help us from Automation to Augmentation.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMT
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The remote workplace can be a boon or a minefield for neurodiverse employees; it depends whom you ask. Some may find that no office white noise helps them focus better, while some may struggle with too many Slack messages that used to be quick face-to-face chats. In this talk, Marcelle Ciampi, Autistic Author & Senior Manager of DEI at Ultranauts Inc., discusses the neurodiverse remote work experience, and what remote organizations must do better to support their neurodiverse employees’ success.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
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Building connections and trust between team members is one of the biggest challenges when running remote and hybrid teams. Limor Bergman has run remote teams since 2016 and will share how leaders can build a team culture, create connections and make an inclusive work environment even when teams do not meet in person. This talk offers practical tips for creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. And will also address the role of leaders in promoting inclusivity and belonging.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMT
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Can we truly have the best of both worlds when it comes to in-person and remote cultures? Join Shane Metcalf, Founder and Chief People Officer of 15Five, as he shares his recipe for creating a thriving hybrid workplace culture. You will learn the strategies and rituals that have enabled an award-winning culture of freedom and flexibility for the past decade at 15Five while generating high growth and high performance.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMT
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For decades we have lived with a level of uncertainty around our careers, not knowing if we'll ever truly uncover which path is our truest path. We listen to motivational speakers, we read books, we take career assessments, vying to find clarity that often never comes. Now, you can benefit from a proven, practical, step by step process that involves learning and reflection so you can gain confidence in which role, industry, and environment is your best fit. Using the fundamentals of design thinking, learn how you can apply WOKEN's "Career Path Exploration" process to yourself and find a sense of relief and excitement over your career, rather than feeling lost or stuck.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMT
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Burnout is REAL! The question is: can you avoid it, and if so, how? To avoid burn out, you have to be more strategic with your daily activities. In this session with Georgie-Ann Getton, CEO and Lead Execution Strategist of GSD Solutions, you will learn how to maximize your daily 24 hours so you can do your best work and live your best life.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM GMT
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When Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in March 2023, the largest bank failure since 2008, the ripple effects were felt throughout the global tech and banking sectors, especially within the startup community. According to CNN, at the time of its collapse, about half of all US venture-backed technology and life science firms were banking with SVB.In total, it was the bank for about 2,500 venture firms. That day will be remembered by many startup founders, venture capitalists and bankers, regardless on whether they had any assets themselves at SVB. We sit down with Heather Shen, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Praxis Labs and Judith Erwin, Founder and former CEO of Grasshopper Bank, to discuss lessons learned from this momentous day and how it will affect the next generation of innovators. Questions are welcome!
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
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The emergence of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and PaLM is a technological inflection point that has the promise of revolutionizing how we do work. We dive deep into actual applications of the technology today and where it will go in the coming 5 years.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
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What is the first thing we need to think before choosing a platform? How long do we need to plan a full summit? What is the best type of networking tool in the market? Virtual or Hybrid? Live or pre recorded?
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