
Meet, Greet, Repeat. Networking Skills to Build Real Connections in Tech
Networking in tech is about more than just collecting LinkedIn connections—it’s about building genuine relationships that open doors. In this session, expert Leland coach and Netflix Senior Software Engineer Michelle B. will break down how to network with authenticity, confidence, and purpose in the fast-moving world of tech. You’ll learn how to make a strong first impression, turn casual conversations into real opportunities, and follow up effectively without feeling transactional. By the end, you’ll have practical strategies to expand your network, strengthen your personal brand, and build connections that actually move your career forward.


Breaking Into Software Engineering Panel
Curious about how to land your first role as a software engineer? In this panel, join top SWE coaches Michelle B., Logan N., and Carter M. as they share how they broke into the industry and how you can, too. You’ll get real-world insights into what hiring managers look for, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect once you’re on the job. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or just starting to explore the field, this session will give you clarity, direction, and encouragement to take the next step.




Breaking Into Software Engineering Panel
Curious about how to land your first role as a software engineer? In this panel, join top SWE coaches Michelle B., Logan N., and Carter M. as they share how they broke into the industry and how you can, too. You’ll get real-world insights into what hiring managers look for, how to stand out in the application process, and what to expect once you’re on the job. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews or just starting to explore the field, this session will give you clarity, direction, and encouragement to take the next step.


