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| | | | How to land (or change) a tech job November is How to Land a Tech Job Month of Technical.ly's editorial calendar, so what better way to kick things off than with an AMA with a professional tech job facilitator? Dana Ledyard has spent two decades in the workforce and education industry, advocating for equitable tech recruitment of talented young women and students from neglected communities and schools. She recently left a VP of strategy position at Baltimore-based tech talent solutions platform Catalyte to become COO for the nonprofit CodePath, which runs free, industry-backed software engineering courses on college campuses and primarily serves historically underrepresented students in tech. Over in the #ama channel of Technical.ly's Slack tomorrow — Tuesday, Nov. 2 — not only will we chat with her about how tech recruitment works and can as an industry improve, but what inspired her own career change. Get some insight on how you can tell when it's the right time to make your own leap, or ask her anything else (as the name denotes), if you join us here from 12 to 1 p.m. — Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly) | | | | | Top Stories | | By While continuing to provide info in the pandemic, the JHU Coronavirus Resource Center team is digging into the challenges behind the data: "This is how you should be driving decision making in your government," Associate Vice Provost Beth Blauer said. Read more » By The digital growth agency is establishing a presence in Baltimore to power expansion in the US. TripleDouble founder Chris Forhan shares thoughts on the importance of a local business community for entrepreneurs. Read more » By Coming off a pitch compeition win at HLTH 2021, the company is testing the device as a tool for patients to monitor conditions between visits. It's a sign of how regulations will need to evolve with telehealth. Read more » By Founder Dr. Therese Canares recently won Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures' Pitch it On Competition, which spotlights women innovators. The team is building with inclusion in mind from the start. Read more » | Blast from the past The attack got lots of attention for its scope and speed, but the protection could've been there. We talked to local cybersecurity experts for perspective. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs Linode is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the Product Development team. As a member of our team, your primary responsibilities will include maintaining our product infrastructure and improving...Find out more » Linode’s Director of Project Management is an exciting, high-profile role that will be essential for liaising between senior leadership, project management, and technical stakeholders. In this role,...Find out more » Linode is seeking an experienced leader with the right mix of technical acumen and growth strategy to mature and grow our Solution Architectural function. In this role, you will drive the direction...Find out more » This Week in Jobs I hope this doesn’t sound too corny. Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events Nov 3 / 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm / Remote on Zoom Find out more » View all events Promote your event | | |
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