How To Future-Ready Your Career: A LIVE Podcast Recording

Can you believe it? WiTH has been hosting networking and educational events for 10 years now!! Come celebrate with us at our January event. This month, we’re joining with Farm Credit Services of America (FCSA) for a LIVE podcast recording of a Women in Tech panel interview. Our incredible panelists will be reflecting back on the last 10 years of IT innovation and helping us future-ready our careers!

This will be a hybrid event with in-person and online options. Registration for either option can be completed using the following link: https://mailchi.mp/b59258c14e84/do5t04z2of.

Topics being discussed include:

• How do you convince a business to invest time into modernizing technology?
• How do you retain top talent and attract new talent as workforce transformation is constantly changing with work-from-home, hybrid, and in-office options?
• How can we support our business needs along with encouraging and supporting innovation?
• How can we take advantage of these changes to future-proof our careers?
• And more!!

Panelists:

• Jen Doan (FCSA), VP of Applications Development. Jen leads a software development team in delivering value to the business through technology solutions. She loves working in what she calls the “sweet spot” where business and technology meet to achieve organizational strategy. She is passionate about creating an inclusive culture and helping teammates meet their personal and professional goals.
• Robyn Messerly (NFM), Chief Innovation Officer (CIO). Robyn is responsible for delivering technology solutions that enable the business strategy and drive growth. She oversees all areas of technology for NFM. She is passionate about enabling the business, partnering with her stakeholders, coaching and developing teammates, and creating a culture that her team loves being a part of.
• Natalie Gerdes (FCSA), Software Developer and Business Technology Innovation Workgroup Lead. Natalie is a team-focused and purposeful optimizer who embraces collaboration, meaningful relationships, building quality solutions, and learning/experimenting. In the upcoming panel, Natalie will speak on her past innovation-related experiences and what she learned to be future-ready.

Podcast Host and Panel Moderator:

• Julia Welna (FCSA), IT Project Manager and co-leader of a Local Tech Community Workgroup. In her role, she leads multiple Application Development Teams and Business teammates through enterprise-level projects. Julia is passionate about facilitating collaboration between business and technology teams to ensure the most successful outcome.

For in-person attendees, Farm Credit Services of America is hosting us in their beautiful Visitor Center, 5015 S 118th St, Omaha, NE 68137. Please help us let our sponsors know how many people they can expect for food and beverages by registering using the link above.

For virtual attendees, a Zoom link will be provided a few days prior to the event. So please make sure to register using the link above.

See you there!