Videos from WT2's Interactive Workshops, Special Sessoins, Emerging Leadership, Executive Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion and Technical Tracks.
Opening keynote and closing keynote will not be available.
Videos are in chronological order, as they appear in the program.
10:30-12:00
Workshop - Emerging Leaders: Managing Self to Managing Others
Sabrina Coleman, Multicultural Leadership Coach, Facilitator and Consultant
Time: 90 minutes (details)
Workshop - Emerging Leaders: Managing Self to Managing Others
Sabrina Coleman, Multicultural Leadership Coach, Facilitator and Consultant
Time: 90 minutes (details)
10:30-12:00
Workshop - Attract the Advocacy of Influential Sponsors
Jo Miller, Author, #1 bestselling Amazon new release Woman Of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish Your Legacy, & Thrive (McGraw-Hill) • Award-winning speaker & researcher
Time: 90 minutes (details)
Workshop - Attract the Advocacy of Influential Sponsors
Jo Miller, Author, #1 bestselling Amazon new release Woman Of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish Your Legacy, & Thrive (McGraw-Hill) • Award-winning speaker & researcher
Time: 90 minutes (details)
10:30-12:00
Workshop - Presentation Skills for Brainiacs
Laura M. Foley, Owner, Laura M. Foley Design
Time: 90 minutes (details)
Workshop - Presentation Skills for Brainiacs
Laura M. Foley, Owner, Laura M. Foley Design
Time: 90 minutes (details)

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10:30-12:00
Workshop - Designing Our Lives
Virginia Rath, PhD, MBA Co-founder Back Porch
Barbara Waugh, PhD Author, Co-founder Back Porch
Time: 90 Minutes (details)
Workshop - Designing Our Lives
Virginia Rath, PhD, MBA Co-founder Back Porch
Barbara Waugh, PhD Author, Co-founder Back Porch
Time: 90 Minutes (details)
12:00-1:00
Working Guilt-Free During the Pandemic?
Connie Guglielmo Editor-in-Chief, CNET
Laura Katen, Author, Keynote Speaker, Founder/CEO KATEN CONSULTING
Carolina Milanesi, Founder & Principal Analyst, The Heart of Tech
Time: 60 minutes (details)
Working Guilt-Free During the Pandemic?
Connie Guglielmo Editor-in-Chief, CNET
Laura Katen, Author, Keynote Speaker, Founder/CEO KATEN CONSULTING
Carolina Milanesi, Founder & Principal Analyst, The Heart of Tech
Time: 60 minutes (details)
1:00-2:00
Emotional Health @ Work During Challenge And Uncertainty
Nataly Kogan, Creator of the Happier Method™, founder and CEO of Happier, author of Happier Now
Time: 60 Minutes (details)
Emotional Health @ Work During Challenge And Uncertainty
Nataly Kogan, Creator of the Happier Method™, founder and CEO of Happier, author of Happier Now
Time: 60 Minutes (details)
Emerging Leadership Track #1 (2 Talks)
How & Why We Rise: Reframing the “Why” to Harness Sponsorship for Yourself & Others
Natalie Bonifede, Diversity & Inclusion Leader
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Leaders Don’t Wait for Permission: Take Charge of Your Career Growth
Snehal Khandkar , Sr. Engineering Manager, Rubrik Inc
Time: 30 minutes (details)
How & Why We Rise: Reframing the “Why” to Harness Sponsorship for Yourself & Others
Natalie Bonifede, Diversity & Inclusion Leader
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Leaders Don’t Wait for Permission: Take Charge of Your Career Growth
Snehal Khandkar , Sr. Engineering Manager, Rubrik Inc
Time: 30 minutes (details)
1:00-2:00
Executive Leadership Track (2 Talks)
Managing Your Sabotaging Voice— Name it. Tame it. Send it Away
Sarah Benenson Goldberg, SBG Leadership Coaching and Consulting
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Innovation in large companies – What is the panacea?
* Monica Shen Knotts, Director, Strategy & Alignment, Cisco
* Minny Walia, Senior Director, Business Readiness, VMware
* Claudia Galvan, Technical Advisor, Early Stage Innovation
* Jin Zhang, Director of Engineering, Facebook
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Executive Leadership Track (2 Talks)
Managing Your Sabotaging Voice— Name it. Tame it. Send it Away
Sarah Benenson Goldberg, SBG Leadership Coaching and Consulting
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Innovation in large companies – What is the panacea?
* Monica Shen Knotts, Director, Strategy & Alignment, Cisco
* Minny Walia, Senior Director, Business Readiness, VMware
* Claudia Galvan, Technical Advisor, Early Stage Innovation
* Jin Zhang, Director of Engineering, Facebook
Time: 30 minutes (details)
1:00-2:00
Technical Track (2 Talks)
Building and Managing Training Datasets for ML with Snorkel
Paroma Varma, Research Assistant, Stanford University
Time: 30 minutes (details)
DevSecOps - Security Automation in Large Codebase
Sanya Ralhan, Member of Technical Staff, VMware
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Technical Track (2 Talks)
Building and Managing Training Datasets for ML with Snorkel
Paroma Varma, Research Assistant, Stanford University
Time: 30 minutes (details)
DevSecOps - Security Automation in Large Codebase
Sanya Ralhan, Member of Technical Staff, VMware
Time: 30 minutes (details)
1:00-2:00
Diversity & Inclusion Track
Equity and Inclusion During a Global Crisis: Supporting Employees in Unprecedented Times
* Dr. Marianne Cooper, Sr. Research Scholar, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
* Dr. Alison Wynn, Research Associate, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
Time: 60 minutes (details)
Diversity & Inclusion Track
Equity and Inclusion During a Global Crisis: Supporting Employees in Unprecedented Times
* Dr. Marianne Cooper, Sr. Research Scholar, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
* Dr. Alison Wynn, Research Associate, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
Time: 60 minutes (details)
2:30-3:30
Emerging Leadership Track
Embracing Ourselves and our Talents Lightning Talks
* Grit and Persistence: Key Attributes for Advancement
- Dr. Anita Jindal, Sr Director of Engineering, VMware
* Rising Against the Odds – Climbing the Corporate Ladder
- Kavita Ryali, Senior Technical Program Manager, INRIX (Ex-Microsoft)
* “Am I good enough?” Managing Self-Doubt and Feelings of Inadequacy at Work
- Meriem Bekka, Senior Program Manager, VMware Foundation
* Blame it on Her Juice & the Power of her Professional Brand
- Jennifer Tacheff, Founder & Partner, Manifest Advisors
* Weirdos Rule the World: Why Being Different Makes You Invaluable
- Peipei Yu, Senior Director of Engineering Strategy and Operations, Box
* If I’m Shining: Reconnecting with My True Talents
- Sharon Park, President, Sage Digital Marketing
Each talk - 6 minutes (details)
Emerging Leadership Track
Embracing Ourselves and our Talents Lightning Talks
* Grit and Persistence: Key Attributes for Advancement
- Dr. Anita Jindal, Sr Director of Engineering, VMware
* Rising Against the Odds – Climbing the Corporate Ladder
- Kavita Ryali, Senior Technical Program Manager, INRIX (Ex-Microsoft)
* “Am I good enough?” Managing Self-Doubt and Feelings of Inadequacy at Work
- Meriem Bekka, Senior Program Manager, VMware Foundation
* Blame it on Her Juice & the Power of her Professional Brand
- Jennifer Tacheff, Founder & Partner, Manifest Advisors
* Weirdos Rule the World: Why Being Different Makes You Invaluable
- Peipei Yu, Senior Director of Engineering Strategy and Operations, Box
* If I’m Shining: Reconnecting with My True Talents
- Sharon Park, President, Sage Digital Marketing
Each talk - 6 minutes (details)
2:30-3:30
Executive Leadership Track (2 Talks)
Speak Up Stand Out Be Heard
Charmaine McClarie Author, C-suite advisor, Keynote speaker, & Executive coach, Leadership presence authority, President, McClarie Group
Time: 30 minutes (details)
How to Win a Rebellion of One: An Insider’s Guide to Advancing Your Tech Career
Amy Kardel, Vice President, Strategic Workforce Relationships, CompTIA
Time: 30 minutes (details)
Executive Leadership Track (2 Talks)
Speak Up Stand Out Be Heard
Charmaine McClarie Author, C-suite advisor, Keynote speaker, & Executive coach, Leadership presence authority, President, McClarie Group
Time: 30 minutes (details)
How to Win a Rebellion of One: An Insider’s Guide to Advancing Your Tech Career
Amy Kardel, Vice President, Strategic Workforce Relationships, CompTIA
Time: 30 minutes (details)
2:30-3:30
Technical Track (3 Talks)
Application Aware Intrusion Detection System
Dhivya Srinivasan, Staff Software Engineer, VMware
Rajitha Arcot, Staff Software Engineer, VMware
Time: 20 minutes (details)
What Happens When Compute Meets Storage? – Computational Storage TWG
Leah Schoeb, Sr. Developer Relations Manager, AMD
Time: 20 minutes (details)
Outsource the Mundane: Build a Digital Workforce
Rashim Mogha, Founder eWOW
Time: 20 minutes (details)
Technical Track (3 Talks)
Application Aware Intrusion Detection System
Dhivya Srinivasan, Staff Software Engineer, VMware
Rajitha Arcot, Staff Software Engineer, VMware
Time: 20 minutes (details)
What Happens When Compute Meets Storage? – Computational Storage TWG
Leah Schoeb, Sr. Developer Relations Manager, AMD
Time: 20 minutes (details)
Outsource the Mundane: Build a Digital Workforce
Rashim Mogha, Founder eWOW
Time: 20 minutes (details)
2:30-3:30
Diversity & Inclusion Track
Employee Activism: Forces for Change
- Dr. Melissa Abad, Research Associate, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford Lab
- Dr. Marianne Cooper, Sr. Research Scholar, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
Time: 60 minutes (details)
Diversity & Inclusion Track
Employee Activism: Forces for Change
- Dr. Melissa Abad, Research Associate, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford Lab
- Dr. Marianne Cooper, Sr. Research Scholar, VMware Women's Leadership Innovation Lab at Stanford University
Time: 60 minutes (details)