Ready to Watch - Women in Tech and Equality Content from Dreamforce 2017

If you either couldn't make it to Dreamforce 2017, or couldn't clone yourself and get to all the sessions you wanted to, then you are probably patiently waiting for the team to load the videos of all the content you missed.

Me too!

Luckily the team have been super speedy this year and a ton is already online.

So here is my hit list, I will add to it as the content is released:

Equality Keynote: Art, Activism, and Impact (opening)
Interviews with special guests at the opening of the Equality Keynote, with Tony Prophet.

Equality Keynote: Art, Activism, and Impact
A conversation with creative and engaged problem solvers, artists and innovators. Laurene Powell Jobs, founder and President of Emerson Collective, will.i.am, founder & CEO, i.am+ and renowned artist JR discuss how they are using innovative approaches to raise awareness of critical issues and develop solutions to address problems.

Equality Summit: Authentic Leadership
Hear how powerhouse leaders, Janet Foutty, CEO, Deloitte Consulting, Bozoma Saint John, Chief Brand Officer, Uber, and Sallie Krawcheck, CEO, Ellevest, are innovating in business by leading with their full, authentic selves. Hear how their diverse experiences, unique perspectives, and commitment to staying true to their personal values helped them gain the competitive advantage and go on to become some of the most influential women in business.

Equality Summit: Activists Standing up for Equality
A panel of Equality trailblazers using their platforms to stand up for issues that matter. Learn how these activists and advocates are creating positive change across racial, gender, LGBTQ, and disability equality. We hear from some of today's most prominent activists, such as DeRay Mckesson, Civil Rights Activist and Founder, Pod Save the People, Haben Girma, Disability Rights Advocate, Sarah McBride, National Press Secretary, Human Rights Campaign, and Dr. Vivienne Ming, Theoretical Neuroscientist and Managing Partner Socos.

The Path To Equal Pay: A Conversation With Natalie Portman
An incredible fireside chat with Academy Award Winning Actress, Filmmaker, and Humanitarian Natalie Portman. Natalie talks about the pay gap in Hollywood and her own personal experience with pay disparity. Hear how she is championing Gender Equality and Equal Pay for Equal Work in the film industry and blazing a path to Equality for All.

Changing the Face of Entertainment
Oscar nominee and Golden-Globe winning actress Taraji P. Henson is changing the face of entertainment through powerful roles in Hidden Figures and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Taraji has helped to tell untold stories and has paved the way for people of colour in leading roles on screen. Hear how she overcame obstacles, battled stereotypes, and championed Equality on and off the screen by being her authentic self.

Gender Gap: Facts and Fictions, and Calls to Action, with the World Economic Forum
Companies that are more diverse outperform those that are not. But, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2016, progress toward economic equality has actually slowed. Join us as we examine the results of the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2017, an annual measure of progress towards parity between men and women, and hear actionable insights from leaders working to create inclusivity.

Technology Innovation As A Force For Good
Join Ashton Kutcher, Co-Founder of Thorn (https://www.wearethorn.org/) and World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, in a conversation on technology as a force for social good. Ashton is an actor, entrepreneur, tech investor, producer, and philanthropist focused on using technology to effect positive changes in the world. In 2009, Ashton co-founded Thorn to drive technology innovation to fight trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children. Thorn partners across the tech industry, government, and NGOs and leverages technology to combat predatory behavior, accelerate victim identification, and protect vulnerable children. Time Magazine named Ashton one of their Top 100 Most Influential People, and Vanity Fair has identified him as one of the top 50 of an innovative new breed of buccaneering visionaries, engineering prodigies, and entrepreneurs for their New Establishment List.

What Do You Want To Be Known For?
For today's female executives and entrepreneurs, what you're known for is just as important as what your company is known for. Are you articulate and compelling with both? TED 2016 speaker and The Amplify Lab CEO Joanna Bloor is a people accelerator, scalability junkie, and belief agent for brave and curious women. Join her as she talks about the idea of what you want to be known for, and the steps you need to take to build a compelling answer.


Other inspiring content which I recommend includes:

True to the Core
The True to the Core Customer Forum. Hear from Salesforce's Co-Founder and CTO Parker Harris about how Lightning has supercharged our investment in our core features. This open forum with the product leaders at Salesforce and your most passionate fellow customers.

Admin Keynote
#AwesomeAdmins are at the heart of every successful Salesforce implementation. With the explosive growth in CRM and digital transformation, demand for Salesforce Admins is growing exponentially. Join executive hosts Parker Harris and Shawna Wolverton for an action-packed learning adventure that will help you blaze your trail to incredible success with Salesforce. See new features in action, learn practical tips from your peers, and leave with the insight and inspiration you need to be an Admin Trailblazer.

Developer Keynote
Applications have an amazing impact on employee productivity and customer engagement, and are empowering developers to help their businesses grow like never before. Join Srini Tallapragada, President, Technology at Salesforce, in this year’s Developer Keynote and be the first to see the future of Salesforce development. We’ll show you how to deliver customer apps people love more quickly, more easily, and smarter than ever.

Trailhead Keynote
Trailhead is the fun way to learn Salesforce and empowers anyone to learn the skills of the future. Join us for the inaugural Trailhead keynote to learn about the latest Trailhead features, connect with a global movement of Trailblazers, and discover how Trailhead helps you reinvent learning at your company.

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