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Conference Talk
Presented byJana Korbičková, Viktor Tymoshchuk & Dominik Kadera

Session focus

  • Backend Dev
  • Business & Growth
  • Design Thinking & UX
  • Frontend Dev
  • Future of Work
60%
Dev
60%
Design
60%
Marketing
60%
Business

Schedule

Date

May 28, 2025 10:40 am

Duration

80 min

Location

Lucerna Café


Session details

Looking for expert advice or just a friendly chat with someone who’s been there, and done that? Drop by the Mentor Café and meet top industry professionals who are happy to share their insights, experiences, and maybe even a few insider tips. Whether you have a burning question, need guidance on your career, or just want to expand your network, this is the perfect place to connect.

Our mentors are happy to help with:

👋 Jana: #UX #ProductDesign #Discovery #UsabilityTesting #DesignProcess #Mentoring

👋 Viktor: Leadership #Management #People #Process #OperationalModel #EmpoweredTeams #PublicSpeaking #Communities

👋 Dominik: #Backend #Microservices #NodeJS #TypeScript #PostgreSQL #RabbitMQ #SoftwareArchitecture

Not sure how to start the conversation? No problem! Here are some Icebreaker questions you can ask:

Professional questions

  1. Has there been a defining “aha!” moment in your career?
  2. What skills in your field are most valuable in today’s job market?
  3. How do you stay up to date with industry trends and new technologies?
  4. What frameworks or tools do you use to make better decisions?
  5. How do you handle failure or setbacks in your work?

Personal / Lighthearted questions

  1. If you weren’t in your current career, what would you love to be doing instead?
  2. Have you ever had a travel experience that completely changed your perspective?
  3. What’s the most random or unexpected thing that brings you joy?
  4. Do you have a favourite productivity hack or daily ritual?
  5. If you could invent a piece of technology to make your life easier, what would it be?

Come say hi, share a coffee, and spark a conversation that could change your perspective—or even your path.

Meet your presenters

Jana Korbičková

Product Designer & Mentor

Alma Career

Connect with Jana

Jana helps designers deal with the real challenges of the design process in agile development – tight deadlines, changes in priorities, and the struggle between using hotfixes over strategic decisions. Based on her experiences working on projects at Jobs Round the Corner, Jobs, Seduo, Slevomat, and small businesses, she regularly shares both her successful experiences and lessons learned. Let’s talk about your challenges and find the best way to tackle them.

Viktor Tymoshchuk

Senior Engineering Manager

Wrike

Connect with Viktor

As an experienced mentor, Viktor blends a passion for technology and leadership with empowering teams to achieve great results. With expertise in building empowered product teams, he helps foster open, goal-oriented environments. As an ENFP Campaigner, Viktor thrives on exploring new ideas with others. He has also been mentored by industry leaders from Uber, Netflix, DoorDash, and Slido. His side projects include the international non-profit organisation Toastmasters and other community-building initiatives. In his free time, Viktor enjoys woodworking, cooking, and travelling.

Dominik Kadera

Staff Engineer

Make

Connect with Dominik

Dominik is a passionate software engineer and architect, focusing on backend and database technologies. He joined Make, formerly Integromat, while studying at university, and moved to full-time employment after finishing his bachelor's degree. Now, Dominik is in his eighth year with the company, where NodeJS microservices — operating on top of the PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ — are his daily bread.

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