Women in Tech Brno: Learn & Connect

Join us at Women in Tech Brno for an empowering event dedicated to celebrating and supporting women in technology. Engage with successful female tech professionals as they share their journeys, strategies for career advancement, and advice on overcoming common challenges in the tech industry.

We'll explore a range of topics, including career growth, imposter syndrome, and navigating the tech world as a woman, among others!

Whether you're a seasoned professional, new to the tech scene, or an ally, you’ll find valuable insights and inspiration. Network with peers, learn from industry leaders, and get motivated to drive positive change and innovation in tech!

Topics we will cover

Navigating Career Growth in Tech as a Woman

Learn from seasoned women in tech as they share their personal journeys and offer valuable advice on advancing in a male-dominated industry.

During this session, we’ll explore key strategies for advancing your career, finding your voice, and overcoming obstacles unique to women in tech. Our speakers will provide valuable insights on how to grow in your role and make your mark in the tech world, drawing from their own experiences. Whether you're at the beginning of your tech journey or seeking to advance, this panel will offer both motivation and concrete steps to help you succeed. 

Panelists: Dominika Sliacka (Senior Product Designer at Vertice), Cristina Dobre (iOS Engineer at STRV) & Barbora Paclova (Product Manager, Atmoskop - Alma Career Czechia)

From Imposter Syndrome to Confidence: Owning Your Space in Tech

Many women in tech struggle with feeling like they don’t belong, no matter how experienced they are. This keynote will dive into practical strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome and building self-confidence. You’ll discover how to recognize your achievements, assert your value, and take charge of your career. Whether you’re aiming for a promotion or simply want to boost your self-belief, this talk will provide actionable insights to help you confidently own your space in tech.

Keynote speaker: Michaela Kozinova (Executive Coach and NLP Trainer)

Vision Board: Fueling Your Journey

The keynote will bring you back to a state of mind that allows for the evaluation of key components helping you thrive in your profession and life. Your values, visions, and excitements are the fuel for your journey. Let's break this down into a beneficial, compact activity that you can carry in your wallet or display on your wall.

Keynote speaker: Michaela Malatin (Senior Program Manager at RedHat)

Agenda

17:30 - 18:00    Registration & Networking

18:00 - 18:10    Welcome from Legito & Femme Palette

18:10 - 18:30    Vision Board: Fueling Your Journey (Michaela Malatin, Senior Program Manager, RedHat)  

18:30 - 19:10    Panel Discussion: Navigating Career Growth in Tech as a Woman (Dominika Sliacka, Senior Product Designer - Vertice; Cristina Dobre, iOS Engineer - STRV; Barbora Paclova, Product Manager, Atmoskop - Alma Career Czechia) 

19:10 - 19:30    From Imposter Syndrome to Confidence: Owning Your Space in Tech (Michaela Kozinova, Executive Coach and NLP Trainer)

19:30 - 20:15    Networking & Snacks

About Femme Palette 🎨

Femme Palette is a mentoring platform and community helping individuals and companies thrive through mentorship, a personalized approach to career development. Our mentor base consists of 1200+ experienced professionals who support mentees in reaching their goals by sharing experience and providing guidance. On top of that, we have built a worldwide community of 5000+ like-minded members who want to discuss their professional challenges in a safe space. We organize regular online and offline events where attendees can learn and network. Our main hubs are in Prague, Berlin, and London.