Past Events
Webinar
How to Stand Out & Succeed in Today’s Job Market
Tuesday, September 24th
3PM EST | 12PM PST
Learn how to stand out in today’s job market, leverage your network, and create opportunities to advance your career within and outside of your organization.
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Derek Ling
Career Coach and CEO/Founder, DLC
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Giuseppe La Rocca
VP Global Enterprise, StackAdapt
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Event Info
How to Stand Out & Succeed in Today’s Job Market
Tuesday, September 24th 3PM-4PM ET/12PM-1PM PT
Webinar Speakers: Derek Ling, Giuseppe La Rocca
Event Summary
Whether you’re at a company or on the job hunt, there’s no denying that it’s a challenging time right now in the tech industry. Layoffs at top companies are still making the headlines while there are hundreds – if not thousands – of applicants for highly competitive leadership roles.
Join Derek Ling, Career Coach and CEO/Founder of Derek Ling Consulting (DLC) and Giuseppe La Rocca, VP of Sales at StackAdapt, for a fireside chat on job search strategy and career development.
Many job seekers are wondering:
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How do I navigate this challenging job market?
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How can I stand out from the crowd?
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How can I turn challenges into opportunities to advance my career?
You’ll learn how to:
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Overcome common career challenges like imposter syndrome and developing executive presence
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Create opportunities within your organization to help you level up your career
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Become a change agent by leveraging strategies for driving change within your organization
This event is ideal for:
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Leaders – from first-time managers to the C-suite
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People on the job search
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Sales leaders and executives
Agenda:
In a 60-minute session, we’ll cover the following topics and answer any questions you may have.
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Introduction
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The state of the job market today & common challenges
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Fireside chat with Giuseppe & Derek on how to stand out
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Audience Q&A
Speaker Bios
Derek Ling is a career and executive coach and CEO/Founder of Derek Ling Consulting, or DLC. He has over 20 years of experience in talent management and recruiting and has led high-performing teams at companies like Yahoo, Helix, Genome Medical, and Invitae. He’s also a researcher in the areas of psychology, economics, history, neuroscience, investing, philosophy, and coaching.
Giuseppe La Rocca is VP of Global Enterprise at StackAdapt and a forward-thinking, product-focused revenue leader who brings a proven track record in building high-performing organizations and developing strategic partnerships with some of the largest advertising holding companies and brands in the world. Some of his past roles include Director, Head of Native Advertising Sales & Strategy at Verizon Media and Senior Director of Ad Tech Partnerships at Yahoo.
Company Bios
Derek Ling Consulting (DLC) is a leader in career coaching, leadership training, and talent management with over 20 years of expertise in recruiting, executive branding, compensation strategy, offer negotiation, and leadership development within the tech industry. DLC empowers tech leaders to elevate their executive presence, become thought leaders, generate qualified opportunities, and excel in their leadership roles and in the interview process. Their clients work at industry-leading technology companies across sectors like healthcare, adtech, and advertising, as well as global players featured on the S&P 500.
StackAdapt is a digital advertising platform that specializes in native, display, video, connected TV, audio, in-game, and DOOH advertising. StackAdapt is ranked as the number 1 DSP on G2. For six consecutive years with over hundreds of reviews, StackAdapt has been recognized as a high performer and the highest-ranking DSP in customer satisfaction by G2. StackAdapt was also recognized as an Enterprise Fast 15 winner as part of the Technology Fast 50™ program in 2023 and is one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work in 2024.