Entries by Kayla Elkin

Making the Jump into Tech via SkillBridge

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Did you know Active Duty Servicemembers can start training for their civilian career prior to leaving the military? Michael Grandori and Seth Thomas attended Code Platoon and started paid tech positions before their military separation. How were they able to get a head start? They used the little-known Department of Defense SkillBridge program. Michael, a […]

Diversity and Inclusion Workshop Prepares Veterans for the Tech Workplace

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The tech field values hiring and supporting diverse teams now more than ever. Top tech companies are increasing their inclusion efforts and hiring people from more varied backgrounds. Research shows that diverse software engineering teams more creatively problem solve and develop products that better serve their customers. Because of this trend, diversity and inclusion training […]