Events
Professional and personal events worth attending or remembering. Conferences, meetups, and gatherings that contribute to Career Development and Networking.
Types of Events
Conferences Large-scale industry gatherings. Best for:
- Learning about broad trends
- Networking with diverse professionals
- Discovering new tools and approaches
Meetups Local, focused gatherings. Best for:
- Deep dives into specific topics
- Building local professional community
- Low-commitment exploration of interests
Workshops Hands-on learning sessions. Best for:
- Practical skill development
- Deliberate Practice with guidance
- Immediate applicability of learnings
Event Philosophy
- Quality over quantity: Better to deeply engage with fewer events
- Active participation: Speak, ask questions, contribute—not just observe
- Follow-up matters: The real value often comes from post-event connections
- Capture insights: Take notes on key takeaways while they're fresh