Adriana
Weingart
Cloud / Infrastructure Architect at Kyndryl
"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
25 - 11:30 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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05/25/2026 11:30 AM
05/25/2026 11:50 AM
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"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
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"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
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"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
"Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?"
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Session: Self-Advocacy: What is this and how this can help my career?
You work hard... You strive... You deliver results... But... Nothing happens.Have you ever wondered why all your work doesn't speak for itself? Is there anything missing?
Possibly. And it may not be more work! Perhaps you just need to present yourself, your work and your results better, or, in a different way.
Self-advocacy: the ability to communicate, share your contributions and results and your professional aspirations.
In this presentation, I'll share some insights about how to improve your self-advocacy, and how to know if you results are reaching the right people.
Key Takeaways
- Understand what is Self-Advocacy (and what is not!)
- Recognize why we fail when self-advocating many times
- The importance of self-awareness and how to increase it
- How to self-advocate
Bio
Distinguished Technical Specialist certified at The Open Group, currently working as Cloud / Infrastructure Architect for SAP solutions in Kyndryl where leads a global team of architects, Adriana Weingart holds several technical certifications, in addition to being an author, speaker, and inventor. Graduated as Civil Engineer, she has specializations in Mathematics, System Analysis and Data Science and Analytics.