The Future of Tech Upskilling: Bridging the Skills Gap with Udemy

Global Tech Advocates - Black Women in Tech

Join Udemy for an incredible tech upskilling event! Keynote insights, dynamic roundtables & game-changing connections await!

Udemy

2025 Events

<h3>Where Tech Careers Come Alive!</h3> The tech world is moving at lightning speed, and we're about to give you the ultimate cheat code! Join us and our Brand Partners at Udemy, the global leader in online learning, for an absolutely electrifying event where industry professionals, ambitious game-changers, and visionary leaders unite to crack the code on tomorrow's most exciting tech careers.

<h3>Why This Event Is Your Career Game-Changer</h3> Picture this: You're not just keeping up with the tech revolution, you're leading it! In partnership with Udemy's powerhouse team of experts, this event is designed to launch you into your most exciting professional chapter yet. Whether you're a tech veteran ready to level up, an ambitious newcomer seeking your breakthrough moment, or a leader building the dream teams of tomorrow, this is where you need to be.

<h3>What Can I Expect?</h3> <ul><li>Insightful Keynote Gráinne Wafer, award-winning learning leader and ICF-certified coach at Udemy, shares how to build impactful, customer-centred learning journeys that empower the next generation of talent. With global experience across tech, SaaS, and leadership development, Gráinne brings powerful insights on the future of learning and growth.</li><li>High-Energy Roundtables Dynamic discussions tackling upskilling challenges with real breakthroughs you can implement immediately.</li><li>Supercharge Your Network Connect with future-builders, Udemy's team, and industry pioneers. These are your career accelerators.</li></ul> <h2>What Will I Gain?</h2>Walk away with the goods:<ul><li>Future-proof insights on the hottest skills dominating the market</li><li>Tried and tested strategies to smash through upskilling obstacles</li><li>An energised network of professionals and Udemy champions</li><li>Exclusive partnership opportunities that could revolutionise your career</li><li>The confidence and roadmap to become the tech pro everyone wants</li></ul> While others are wondering what's next, you'll be five steps ahead. While others scramble to catch up, you'll be the one setting the pace.Thanks to our incredible partnership with Udemy, you're getting front-row seats to the future of work. Don't just adapt to change, become the change!Ready to join forces with Udemy and transform your career into something extraordinary?This is your invitation to stop dreaming about your potential and start living it!

Agenda

Guests arrive, grab refreshments, informal networking.

Guest Arrival & Light Nibbles

Gráinne Wafer, an award-winning learning leader and ICF-certified coach with over 15 years of experience in adult learning, sales, and customer success, leads Field Enablement at Udemy, bringing her global expertise from high-tech and SaaS industries, strategic board experience, and passion for developing female early talent to create impactful, customer-centred learning journeys.

Expert Talk / Keynote

Attendees choose one table for the session.
Table Themes:
- Transition Track: Career Pivots & Industry Changes
- Growth Track: Scaling Your Skills for Senior Roles
Each table has 1 Udemate facilitator. Discussion guided by 3 pre-set questions per table.

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