How to Break Into Tech in 2026: Skills, Strategy & the New Career Playbook

Breaking into tech used to require the “right” degree and network. Not anymore. The landscape is shifting, and the biggest opportunities in 2026 belong to those who master modern tools, not outdated theory. We’re partnering with Baddies in Tech to break down the real roadmap for career switchers.

Expect a no-nonsense deep dive into the specific skills hiring managers are demanding right now. We are cutting through the noise to show you how AI literacy and strategic thinking can fast-track your pivot, regardless of your background.

Plus, we are putting opportunity in your hands. Attendees get a chance to win exclusive Baddies in Tech memberships and a $1,000 Nexford scholarship to fuel their next move.