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Join us live every Wednesday as School16 founders Vadim and Sergei Revzin interview Operations, Project Management, Sales, and Product Marketing experts as they share their experiences and advice for navigating a career in tech.

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Past Class Recordings

Get access to recordings of past seminars with experts from industry professionals in Operations, Project Management, Sales, and Product Marketing roles at major tech companies.

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Becoming a Product Marketing Manager at Established Technology Brands
Prabha Dublish
Product Marketing Manager at Facebook
Prabha will discuss the three core pillars of product marketing and the growing opportunities in this increasingly important field at established and emerging technology brands
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Building a Career in Technology Operations and Venture Capital
Holyn Kanake
Strategy and Operations at Twitter
[Private content, available upon request] Holyn ran a session on navigating partnership strategy and operations at major consumer properties like Twitter and establishing a career as an early stage venture scout
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Understanding SaaS Economics as a B2B Technology Professional
Kateryna Kladkova
Sr. Growth Specialist at Hubspot
Kateryna will be leading a class on foundations of SaaS Economics covering what tech professional need to understand when looking for opportunities at SaaS companies like Hubspot.
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Getting Your Start in Tech Through Inside Sales
Kevin "KD" Dorsey
VP of Inside Sales at PatientPop
KD will lead a session on entering the growing discipline of inside sales and how top reps quickly get promoted to management and leadership roles at technology startups
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Establishing Yourself as Digital Marketing Leader in Tech
Grace Ouma-Cabezas
Marketing Executive at Food52, The Knot
Grace will discuss how she grew her career at major consumer brands focusing on deep audience connection and performance driven marketing to drive rapid market growth
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Finding Sought After Opportunities In Strategy and Operations
Akshay Sriprasad
Product & Market Strategist at Google
Akshay will run a session on strategy and operations, highlighting how his role at Google lead him to a small team within a subsidiary of Alphabet (Google's parent company)
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How to Navigate a Career In Enterprise Sales and Account Management
David Dennenberg
Global Account Executive at NetApp
Dave will lead a session on mastering enterprise sales and client services after starting off in tech support and working in highly technical roles like Principal Architect and SE Manager
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Navigating a Business and Technical Career at Top Tech Brands
Isaac Carrada
Startup Ecosystem Leader at IBM
Isaac talk about his transition from sales to engineering, and how he has been able to break into multiple Fortune 1000 companies including EA Games, Procter & Gamble, and IBM
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Becoming an Indispensable Operations Manager
Artia Moghbel
Chief Operating Officer at DFINITY
Artia will breakdown his career transition into operations and how his background as a management consultant helped him scale a company to over 100 employees
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How to Land a Role in Software Product Management
Surbhi Gupta
Sr. Product Manager at MATRIXX Software
Surbhi will discuss how she built her product career at places like Oracle and Intuit, the skills required for landing such roles and the best way to start building your knowledge as a PM
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Navigating a Successful Tech Sales Career
Daisy dePaulis
Head of Sales, Americas at Google Cloud
Daisy will talk about sales roles at early vs. growth stage startups and how this position works cross-functionally with customer success and product at places like Google
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How Companies Like Slack Evaluate New Talent
Carl Narcisse
Sr. Technical Recruiter at Slack
Carl will lead a conversation about what it takes to land a technical role at Slack, what business roles are in high demand, and how to get your foot in the door with established tech companies.

Featured Articles

School16 founders Vadim and Sergei Revzin regularly contribute to publications like Forbes—read their recent takes on trends in tech and entrepreneurship.

The Mentors Podcast

Join School16 founders Vadim and Sergei Revzin on the Mentors Podcast as they uncover the truth behind how people build things. Listen to recorded episodes below and tune in every Monday and Wednesday for new episodes.

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Can Entrepreneurship Be Learned?
Vadim & Sergei
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Can Empathy Be Learned?
Vadim & Sergei
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Building A Successful Travel App In A Competitive Market With Gillian Morris Of Hitlist – Part II
Vadim & Sergei
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Building A Successful Travel App In A Competitive Market With Gillian Morris Of Hitlist - Part I
Vadim & Sergei
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Building a National Food Brand With No Investors, with Michael Levine
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Better Late Than Never
Vadim & Sergei
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Behind The Scenes Of The Mentors - Getting Great Guests
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Becoming Unstuck - How To Finally Get Started
Vadim & Sergei
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Becoming A Venture Capitalist with Diego Berrio
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Becoming A Top 100 Comedy Podcaster With Jared Freid
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5 Minute Pick Me Up – The Uber Driver Entrepreneur With A Fleet Of 12 Cars
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - Update to Testing A New Idea Episode
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - The Shark Tank Episode That Almost Never Aired
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - The Making of Jackie Chan
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - The Email That Got Us The Meeting
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - The Case For Doing Door To Door Sales
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - The $30,000 Side Hustle
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - Testing A New Idea Part 1
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - Superior Auto Steam (Mack)
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - Starting a Revenue Generating Training Business in 3 Weeks
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - Sell Before You Build
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - How You Can Build Entrepreneurial Skills Through Community Work
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - How To Make Decisions Like A Fortune 500 CEO
Vadim & Sergei
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5 Minute Pick Me Up - How I Met Daymond John
Vadim & Sergei

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