Congrats to @elevenfifty on 2 @TechPointInd Mira nominations! Proud as a co-founder, hiring partner, and thankful they are a customer of @PropelUp https://t.co/icCbGHtJAc
Applications are now live for the 2020-2021 @MDLF_IN Fellows class! Being a Fellow has been one of the most mind-stretching experiences of my young career. If you want to make a difference in the State of Indiana, you should apply: https://t.co/iiVzOYA3UQ
2. 59% of developers prioritize learning new technical skills at work in terms of professional development (vs promotion, soft skill, credentials)
- Even though leaders are clamoring for increased soft skill obtainment, most developers just want to learn more technical skills
Interesting analysis by @ossia of the @hackerrank 2020 Developer Skills Report.
I think the two most interesting stats because of their implication are: (thread)
https://t.co/1O0GJXT44T
1. 72% of hiring managers who have hired bootcamp grads reported that these grads were equally or better equipped for the job.
- Which I interpret as industry is coming around to the idea of if you can do the job, you should get the job.
Recruiting and retaining talent is job number one for engineering leaders, especially in today's job market.
We share a few ways of implementing Continuous Learning to set yourself apart from the crowd:
The challenge today isn't that resources aren't available to learn whatever you need/want to learn. The challenge is there are so many that how do you decide what's relevant?
If youβre resolving to stay relevant in the workplace this year, you might consider getting a new credential. @laurenweberWSJ reports. #WSJWhatsNow https://t.co/FXFI5hGHzQ
We are so excited to celebrate the opening of @elevenfifty brand new headquarters in downtown Indy. Special thanks to @IndyMayorJoe for coming out and joining us!
Applications are open for our #WHT20for20 scholarships and grants for women pursuing degrees or professional development in STEM-related fields. Over $30,000 in funding available. Deadline to apply is 6/1/19. Learn more and apply at https://t.co/pFRP1eGbTf