Rather than coming
from a tech background, the two childhood friends worked as teachers in Boston and Washington, before leaving their jobs and travelling Europe to get «some real head space to think deeply about what's happening with the internet.»
Then you have the foundation, which has increasingly fewer people from the community and a larger Silicon Valley contingent that comes
from a tech background.
Coming
from a tech background, I am very interested in how technology is, or isn't, being used in the legal field.
LawHelpNY / Pro Bono Net in particular was attractive to Joan: «Coming
from a tech background, I am very interested in how technology is, or isn't, being used in the legal field.
When you were a hands - on developer or network administrator or whatever, it was critical for you to list all of your technical skills on your resume in order to show proficiency with the specific programs and systems... and many IT Executives, even at the highest level, have a hard time shifting focus
from their tech background.
I come
from a tech background (CS / BA in college with an accounting focus; long time nerd), and I still royally screwed up the QB setup when I did it myself.
Michael comes
from a tech background and launched a Carrot site vs. the WordPress site he invested thousands into.
Not exact matches
«If you ask me what I think is the most important, whoever
tech companies hire, they need people
from diverse
backgrounds, racially diverse and diverse in terms of gender, and especially when we are talking about content moderation, there is a cultural element to that.
We talked about biases in the
tech sector against people who come
from different
background «Unconscious bias?
Leaders
from diverse thought and
background will benefit
from the idea - sharing and innovative environments that have only been privy to
tech entrepreneurs thus far.
Tony uses his operating experience
from being a CEO, financial
background as a CPA and CA, and technical knowledge
from the work that he has done for
Tech companies to drill down and understand at a nuanced level what his clients are seeking to achieve as they build their teams.
The Quantlab team includes a stellar group of scientists and technologists, many of them
from non-financial
backgrounds — academics
from major institutions, software developers
from top
tech companies, and engineers
from leading hardware providers.
Full Name: Angela Fox Current Title / Company: President / CEO of Crystal City Business Improvement District Educational
Background: Graduated with Highest Honors
from Georgia
Tech
And I think I can speak for all 7 of us who attended the 5 day intensive General Assembly «Startup Bootcamp» when I say this was not an outcome that I alone experienced, all of us, despite coming
from quite dramatically different
backgrounds — we had a baker, an airline owner, a fresh graduate, a
tech developer, PR executive and surveyor in the class — completed the bootcamp with a more definitive idea of the way in which to make our business dream an achievable reality.
My
background includes everything
from Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Servc, Correctional Officer, Pharmacy
Tech, Medical / Biller Coder, Patient Registration, Restaurant Management and now currently a 48 state Truck...
As a radio show guest, I was humming in the
background from Los Angeles with a smile on my face and shared 7
tech gifts for your Valentine.
The diverse team of matchmakers come
from backgrounds in sales,
tech, and psychiatry, but they all share a passion for helping men and women become more confident in the dating arena.
QuestionPro's team of experts largely come
from backgrounds in sales, marketing, business, and
tech.
A majority of the company's experienced engineers come
from work
backgrounds at Google, Amazon, Spotify, Etsy, Meetup, and other big names in the
tech world.
The educational technology online sequence is a six - course program for educators
from all
backgrounds who want to increase their
tech knowledge and implement new technologies in their classroom.
He did not come
from a modern
tech background and did not have book selling experience.
Kjelkerud says the expanded range of content has attracted more and different users: «Initially we had a very
tech - savvy following, but now we see how people
from all kinds of
backgrounds are using our app, which is great of course.
Additionally, we'll look at other metrics
from your application like management team
background, size of the market and competitive dynamics, team size,
tech / product robustness, forecasted metrics, and our ability to add value.
Vet
techs come
from a variety of
backgrounds and experiences, and like the veterinarians they support,
techs can specialize in different areas of veterinary medicine.
Shniberg, whose
background is in data - mining
tech startups, secured backing
from investors such as Thomas Schimdheiny, the fourth - wealthiest man in Switzerland, Sir Harry Djanogoly, a prominent British philanthropist and art collector, and Raymond McGuire, the head of Global Banking at Citibank, investing on his own behalf.
Coming
from a «
tech»
background I was curious if there would be other
tech people that enjoy or might like to experiment with plant cuttings, it was a really easy entry point for me.
The first topic was social media with good insight
from people
from all different
backgrounds including IT professionals, lawyers, consultants,
tech vendors, and marketers.
Nevertheless, the clearest shift since our last team report is a new willingness to bring in a handful of senior operational staff
from business services
backgrounds in areas like
tech or procurement, or at least shift lawyers into senior operational roles.
I'm crowdsourcing a list of legal
tech and innovation people
from diverse and underrepresented
backgrounds.
An electrical engineer and Stanford grad, he came
from a
background where technology played a role in many aspects of work only to enter the legal field where the idea of high
tech was using Microsoft Excel.
Apple's original content ambitions just landed some premiere talent, per The Hollywood Reporter: A drama series focused on a fictional version of the morning TV show world, based on
background from CNN media reporter Brian Stelter's book «Top of the Morning: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV» and starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon has been picked up straight to series by the
tech giant.
«Light field» camera
tech from Lytro and others can already defocus the
background of a shot after it's taken.
Yup, it looks like Huawei has taken a page
from Sprint's playbook, even hinting at Long's
tech background in the first of so far two mildly entertaining adverts.
James also states that he has found that
tech companies have begun to hire more employees who may have come
from a non-
tech background but who have undergone some form of training.
Careers in computer coding appeal to many
tech enthusiasts
from a variety of
backgrounds.
This week we have news
from Indeed, trends in
background screening, The Ladders, HireVue and several new HR
tech startups that want to help you recruit better.
The industry has also seen HR
tech firms
from other areas of the workforce management software world moving into the
background checking space through deals such as CareerBuilder's acquisition of Aurico, a global provider of
background screening and drug testing services.
As an example, some resume writers come
from writing or liberal arts
backgrounds, with limited experience in business or
tech fields.
Skills required for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: * Maintenance Engineer
background * Strong Electrical and mechanical maintenance and fault finding capabilities * Able to fault find on PLC's * Previous experience of working as a maintenance engineer within a factory environment * Mechanical or electrical Engineering Qualifications The Multi-Skilled Maintenance will benefit
from: * Working in a brand - new state or the art factory * Doing maintenance and breakdown repairs on high -
tech machinery * Having lots of autonomy in your role as a maintenance engineer * Heavy investment in enhancing your electrical, mechanical and PLC skills.
I have an eclectic
background from my start in film and television, on to high
tech in the 90's, the glamorous world of the beauty industry and currently retail service management.
This approach is something that new associates find easier to accept than industry veterans, so Sittig concentrates on affiliating people new to real estate but with
backgrounds in other entrepreneurial careers, some
from tech start - ups.
#YesWeCode helps 100,000 young women and men
from underrepresented
backgrounds find success in the
tech sector.