5 Steps to Building a Personal Brand for Elevating Your Influence

In our connected world, you have a personal brand, whether you like it or not. And you have the power and responsibility to shape what it is. 

In this talk, you’ll learn how you can grow your personal brand to land better opportunities and have a greater impact.

Speaker

Pablo Fredrikson

Principal SRE @Harness & YouTuber

Pablo Fredrikson is a Principal SRE with over 18 years of experience in the field. He has extensive experience in startups and loves sharing his insights and knowledge on his YouTube channel.

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Date

Wednesday Nov 20 / 10:35AM PST ( 50 minutes )

Location

Ballroom BC

Topics

Staff Plus Engineering

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