[Virtual Seminar] Thriving in Tech: Insights and Strategies for Mid-Career Success

In this session at the Virtual Seminar, hear from two seasoned tech professionals with diverse experiences across digital transformation, systems engineering, and innovation leadership. They’ll share their career journeys, lessons learned from the field, and practical advice for jobseekers and professionals looking to enter or grow within the tech industry.

When?

16 Sep, Tuesday - 16 Sep, Tuesday
12:00PM - 01:00PM

Where?

Virtual Seminar

Technology is one of the fastest-growing and most resilient sectors today—but how do you break into it or stay competitive as a PMET?

In this session at the Virtual Seminar, hear from VCAs Loong Sang Yee and Geoffrey Brown, two seasoned tech professionals with diverse experiences across digital transformation, systems engineering, and innovation leadership. They’ll share their career journeys, lessons learned from the field, and practical advice for jobseekers and professionals looking to enter or grow within the tech industry.

Whether you're new to tech, seeking to pivot from an adjacent field, or aiming to upskill and stay ahead, this session will equip you with the insights and confidence to thrive in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Learning Outcomes

Understand key trends shaping the tech sector and how they impact job opportunities for PMETs.
Identify in-demand roles and skillsets relevant to various tech functions, from software and systems to digital strategy.
Gain clarity on pathways to enter or transition into tech, including reskilling and industry certifications.
Learn practical strategies to enhance professional visibility, navigate hiring processes, and grow within the sector.
Be inspired by real-life stories of tech professionals who have navigated career transitions and thrived.

Virtual Platform:

Zoom on the Career GRIT portal: https://go.gov.sg/career-grit

Details to join the scheduled Zoom meeting will be sent separately upon successful registration.

Note:

Open to Singaporeans only.
Participant's NRIC number is one of the necessary data fields that the government collects to accurately establish or verify the identities of the participants for employment facilitation services.
Please log in 15 mins before the commencement of the virtual session.
Laptop with a stable network connection is preferred to optimize the functions for the virtual session.

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