How can we create a more inclusive tech industry?
We asked people for their ideas at TechFestNW. Here's what they proposed.
Jake’s Take: SXSW recap – Blockchain, AI and inclusion
Here are some reflections on this years hottest SXSW topics.
Want a more profitable company? Hire a two-dimensional diverse workforce.
Primary and secondary diversity are tied directly to an increased bottom line.
Reliable plumbing and transportation are as important to tech careers as coding
Since 2002, America has lost 28 million low tech jobs. These are workers who can benefit from retraining and many of whom will have the
Vets have the technical talent, all they need is the opportunity
The technology side of a job can be taught. It's the passion and drive that are most important. These are what vets bring to tech
Catalyte meets with President Obama on expanding tech opportunities
Read the recap in this Wired article.
Catalyte featured in Christensen Institute’s “Innovators Worth Watching” series
Every story at Catalyte is a transformation story.
Jake’s Take: The importance of skills-based hiring
Using big data and/or artificial intelligence to create a skills-based hiring model will give all Americans equal opportunity for employment in the types of digital
Sourcing for Innovation – Ep. 8: STEP the Movie
We dig deeper into STEP's themes of community, perseverance, mentoring, importance of education and technology and how unleash the potential inside every person with Chevonne
Jake’s Take: Advancing human potential
How the documentary "STEP" demonstrates what Catalyte has known and practiced for 17 years; that talent is evenly distributed across populations, but traditional methods of
