Beyond the ladder
Beyond the Ladder is a gathering hosted by Mira Lane and Josh Sherman, two leaders with 45+ years of combined experience in the technology industry including startups, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. Designed for tech professionals, these sessions offer insights and strategies to navigate your career, the technology landscape, and create non-traditional and fulfilling pathways. We also spend a good amount of time talking about the intersection of design, culture, ethics, and advanced technologies.
Our discussions focus on
- Exploring unconventional career paths and unique roles within technology
- Strategies for career advancement and navigating leadership transitions
- Managing work-life balance within high-performance environments
- Intersection of culture, ethics, design, research, and advanced technologies
Who should attend
- Professionals seeking to broaden their understanding of possibilities in technology
- Those interested in leadership development and advancement strategies
- Individuals looking to connect with others in the technology space and benefit from shared experience
Format
- Interactive virtual discussions led by technology leaders
- Open Q&A for personalized advice and guidance
- Potential for guest speakers and focused topic workshops