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A Different Way to Success

Speakers:
Peter Madsen, Norlys
Henrik Haue Pedersen
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Main Room
Session:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Tech
Duration:
20 min
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Abstract

This talk is a story about Henrik, a disabled person, managed to land his dream job as a network engineer in Norlys in Denmark. The talk highlights the challenges he has faced along the way, along with his view on why it is so hard to find a job when you cannot work full time. The talk also includes the perspective of Henriks manager. How is it to manage a flex jobber? What to consider as a manager, when flex jobbers apply for your full time positions. How to tailor the work environment to flex jobbers. Lastly the hidden truth, about how most network engineers suffer from some kind of disability, is reviled and how we all benefit from the working environment that we have stup in regarding flex jobbers.
Finally Henrik presents the kind of work that he have been doing during his time in Norlys, to inspire both workers and managers.

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Speakers

Peter Madsen

Peter Madsen

Peter Madsen is a Manager in 2nd Level Fixed Network Operations at Norlys A/S, based in København S, Denmark. He leads operational initiatives within fixed network operations and collaborates closely across technical and delivery teams to ensure stable and efficient network services.

Henrik Haue Pedersen

Henrik Haue Pedersen

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