Workshop: Own Your Career: Navigate, Advocate, and Grow, With Tech Sisters and Muslim Women Connect
Feeling stuck or lost in your career?
It’s not always about technical skills. We need to advocate for ourselves and bounce back from challenges.
This practical workshop will give you the tools to do just that and take ownership of your career.
You’ll learn:
✅ Confidently communicate your value
Learn how to articulate your achievements, excel in salary and promotion discussions, and position yourself for career growth.
✅ Build resilience for career success
Develop the inner strength and practical strategies to overcome obstacles, manage setbacks, and turn challenges into opportunities
✅ Stay true to your values and principles while navigating the tech industry
What to Expect:
Short talk: Practical advice and lessons from the field
Guided reflection: Map your goals and pinpoint roadblocks
Group discussion: Share experiences, solutions, and support
Action plan: Leave with clear next steps tailored to your goals
Who It’s For:
Muslim professionals in tech, especially early- to mid-career
Those feeling stuck, overlooked, or unsure of their next step
Anyone looking for a practical, values-aligned approach to career growth
Led by Grace Witter, founder of Tech Sisters — a community that has supported hundreds of Muslim women in tech through mentorship and career guidance — and Noreen Niazi, founder of Muslim Women Connect (MWC), a UK-wide organisation empowering Muslim women to overcome barriers to career success through events, community-building, and advocacy.
With limited seats available, tickets will be allocated on a first-come first-serve basis!