Upcoming Events

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School16 is an education program designed to help you understand the types of jobs in tech that are the best fit for you, what's currently in high demand, how each role functions, and what skills you need to develop to land a fulfilling job in this sector. In addition to our 8 week Technology Career Acceleration program, each week we also feature free seminars with expert speakers that provide unique insight into their background and area of expertise.

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Technology Career Acceleration Summit

Learn About Non-Technical Careers in Tech, Directly From The Professionals
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Upcoming Seminar

Expert Panel and Networking
Feb. 23, 6:00 PM EST
Conducted over Zoom
Hosted by
About the event

School16 presents a live event featuring experts across roles in Product Management, Customer Success, and Strategic Partnerships. Attendees will have the opportunity to get an inside look into what technology careers are most sought after in the market, what skills are valued by employers, and how you can stand out as you grow your career.

Build relationships with leaders in these role and get an opportunity to ask them questions about how they navigated their careers and how you can develop as a future leader in small breakout sessions facilitated by School16.

Agenda
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
Introduction from the School16 team
6:10 PM - 6:50 PM
Speaker panel moderated by Sergei and Vadim Revzin discussing the skills and steps necessary to land high tech jobs that don't require technical experience
6:50 PM - 7:50 PM
20 minutes of Q&A in smaller breakout rooms with each of the panelists, where attendees will get to meet every speaker over the course of the hour
Featured Experts
Sheila Guastamachio
Sr. Director of Product
Bart Rosenthal
Head of Business Partnerships Americas
Rutna Gadh
Customer Success Manager
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Technology Career Acceleration Summit

Learn About Non-Technical Careers in Tech, Directly From The Professionals
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Upcoming Event

Expert Panel and Networking
May 5th, 6:00 PM EST
Conducted over Zoom
Hosted by
About the event

School16 presents a live event featuring experts across roles in Product Management, Operations, Sales, Marketing, and more. Attendees will have the opportunity to get an inside look into what technology careers are most sought after in the market, what skills are valued by employers, and how you can stand out to employers even if you have no technical experience.

Build relationships with leaders in these role and get an opportunity to ask them questions about how they navigated their careers and what they look for in new hires through small breakout sessions facilitated by School16.

Agenda
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
Introduction from the School16 team
6:10 PM - 6:50 PM
Speaker panel moderated by Sergei and Vadim Revzin discussing the skills and steps necessary to land high tech jobs that don't require technical experience
6:50 PM - 7:50 PM
20 minutes of Q&A in smaller breakout rooms with each of the panelists, where attendees will get to meet every speaker over the course of the hour

Becoming A Product Leader in Tech

Upcoming Event

Live Seminar
How To Instantly Be In The Top One Percent Of Applicants In Today’s Job Market
Founding Director, School16

Becoming A Product Leader in Tech

Upcoming Event

Live Seminar
How To Instantly Be In The Top One Percent Of Applicants In Today’s Job Market
Founding Director, School16
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Navigating Your Career to Become a Global Product Leader

Upcoming Event

Live Seminar
How To Instantly Be In The Top One Percent Of Applicants In Today’s Job Market
Founding Director, School16
About the session

The job market is rapidly shifting and while it takes the average person 6-12 months to land an opportunity in today’s competitive market, some candidates have figured out how to secure interviews and land opportunities within a month. In this event we share exactly what successful candidates are doing differently today to quickly land into the top 1% of the job applicant pool, with a blueprint for how you can do it yourself.


Our recent seminars

Michael Herman
Customer Success at Microsoft
Sep. 2nd, 1:00 PM EST

In this School16 event Michael discusses how he broke into the tech industry by joining Microsoft straight out of college as a consultant and an Economics major with no prior tech experience.

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Alexandra Woo
Senior Product Manager at Etsy
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In this seminar, Alexandra discusses how to leverage experience in various operational functions to land opportunities in product management, regardless of industry.

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Sanjna Parulekar
Product Marketing Director at Salesforce
Aug. 11th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Sanjna discusses what differentiates product marketers from traditional marketers, and the skills that are required to succeed in this increasingly important role in tech.

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Michael Furgason
Sales Readiness Leader at LinkedIn
Aug. 4th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Michael discusses how to rapidly acquire skills that drive revenue for technology organizations, and what it takes to grow into a leadership role in sales.

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Sean Jackson
Director of Product at Audible
July 28th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Sean discuses his approach to launching new products in big tech, and how he used his entrepreneurial experiences to become a product management leader.

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Macleen Pereira
Project Manager at Facebook
July 21st, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Macleen discusses the networking techniques she learned to be able to generate several interviews at big tech companies including Facebook

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Chip Koziara
Global Program Lead at Uber Eats
Jul. 14th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Chip discusses how he grew his career in Ops by leveraging his experience as a sales and product specialist for early stage startups and his own entrepreneurial projects.

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Sheila Guastamachio
Director of Product at PayPal
May 19th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Sheila will walked us through how she developed her career in product management across a variety of industries, and what it takes to succeed in this role.

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Carlotta Zorzi
Brand Partnerships at Oracle
Apr. 14th, 1:00 PM EST

In this seminar, Carlotta will walk us through how she got her start in marketing for Silicon Valley startups, eventually working for global media agencies before moving on to ad tech.

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Rishi Mathur
Global Program Manager
Mar. 8th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar Rishi will discuss how he's been able to combine both of his passions - comedy and content - to quickly establish himself as an effective content strategist across several tech brands.

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Jackie Do
Staff Product Manager at Etsy
Dec. 16th, 6:00 PM EST

Jackie will discuss why Ops and Customer Service experience is required for PMs, and how to leverage your domain expertise to become a PM when coming from a different discipline

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Maggie Crowley
Director of Product at Drift
Oct. 14th, 6:00 PM EST

Maggie will walk us through her transition into Product Management, what she looks for when recruiting for PMs on her team, and what it takes to succeed in this competitive role.

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Misha Margitich
Customer Success at Slack
Sep. 30th, 6:00 PM EST

Misha will discuss how the Customer Success function has evolved at some of the fastest growing B2B organizations in tech and the skills employers look for today when recruiting new talent

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Kevin Urrutia
Founder at Voy Media, Previously Intuit
Sep. 9th, 6:00 PM EST

In our conversation Kevin will discuss how he transitioned from engineering to marketing and the skills that have contributed to his ability to create several multi-million dollar businesses.

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Jeff Love
Customer Success Manager at HubSpot
Aug. 26th, 6:00 PM EST

In this seminar Jeff will discuss how he went from Non-Profits to establishing himself as a client services expert through his roles in Account Management in Client Success.

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Blaire Hervey
Sales Enablement Leader at Amazon
Aug. 19th, 6:00 PM EST

Blaire Hervey will discuss how she develops talent with a focus on inclusivity as a sales training leader. She will also talk about what it takes to be successful in revenue roles at companies like AWS.

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