Join Alison Wade as she kicks off Women Who Test at STAREAST 2026. Meet new friends, make valuable networking connections, and prepare to embark upon a day full of enriching experiences for women in the testing field.
Women Who Test
Friday, May 1, 2026 | 8:30am-11:30am ET
Available as a Free Bonus session for In-Person Registrations Only.
Women Who Test will take place in Orlando and is designed for women to network with other women who work in software testing. It is also a unique way to learn from and be inspired by each other. The program will cover testing topics and will support women’s personal and career journeys and include content like: reengineering your life, growing your personal brand, setting goals, discovering your career superpowers, and how to problem-solve when you are a female in the tech industry where your gender is outnumbered 7:3.
Join women test engineers, managers, CEOs, and consultants for some truly inspiring talks and fascinating group work.
To reserve your seat for Women Who Test, add on this complimentary bonus session to your conference pass upon your in-person registration.
Friday, May 1
Main Character Energy—Building a Personal Brand in the Era of AI…with AI Description
Friday, May 1, 2026 - 9:00am to 11:30am
"Your personal brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room." Weeeell, now it's what AI says about you behind your back. The question we all have is: does personal brand matter in the era of AI? Actually, it matters EXTRA. We've all seen those "AI slop" articles that we immediately skip over. Or those cringe AI-generated LinkedIn posts. Our brains are instinctively starting to filter out all AI-generated content, and our mistrust of anything we see on screens is rising. So what does this mean for you? This means that the whole concept of "It's not WHO you know. It's not...
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