Webinar

Mid-career series: Pathways to becoming a Technical Leader

Have you reached a "career plateau"? Join us for the first of our 3-part webinar series targeted at mid-career professionals.

Link will be posted 2 hours before the event commences
Mon 18 May 2026 05:30 PM AEST
Duration: 1.0 hours

Member $0.00

Member-Concessional $0.00

Non-Member $20.00

Register by Mon 18 May 2026 08:00 AM AEST
Virtual
CPD Hours: 1
Skills Level: Influence -> Level 4

About this event

Being technically skilled is only part of the journey — the next level of impact comes from influence, collaboration, and the ability to translate vision into outcomes.
 

This webinar is designed for mid-career professionals who want to move beyond individual contribution and become trusted technical leaders. You’ll explore what defines technical leadership today, learn how to build credibility across teams, and discover practical strategies to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders.

 

Through discussion and real-world examples, this session will help you enhance your visibility, mentor others effectively, and strengthen the emotional intelligence and resilience that underpin lasting leadership impact.

 

By attending, participants will learn how to:

  • Define technical leadership beyond management - Understand what it means to lead through expertise, influence, and vision, even without formal authority.

  • Build credibility and influence across teams - Strengthen your reputation as a trusted partner and collaborator across diverse teams and projects.

  • Communicate complex ideas clearly - Translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders to drive alignment, decisions, and impact.

  • Increase visibility and mentor effectively - Position yourself as a go-to expert while helping others grow, creating a ripple effect of influence.

  • Develop emotional intelligence and resilience - Navigate challenges, adapt to changing priorities, and model leadership behaviors that inspire confidence.

Speakers

Speaker
Priyanka Gyawali
Chief Technology Officer, Upplft
MC
Robert Stephen Estherby
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