Pittsburgh Technology Council & Fortyx80

Join hosts Sheena Carroll, M.A. and Lelia Broughton as they interview Renata Silva-Gray, MBA, VP of HR at Wolfe, LLC on the latest episode of The Apprentice Advantage! Renata shares comprehensive insights on Wolfe’s involvement in Apprenti PGH, their innovative gifting solutions, and the company’s commitment to fostering apprentices. Discover Wolfe’s process for integrating apprentices into their company culture, the benefits and challenges of hiring apprentices, and inspiring success stories from the program! https://lnkd.in/ehfKj7Rp

Meet the team behind Fortyx80, the non-profit arm of the Pittsburgh Technology Council! Today we're highlighting Julie Noreene Bautista, Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development Program Coordinator: ?What I Do?: I support entrepreneurs and start-ups with their growth and impact in the region. ?Why I Love It?: I love empowering individuals and contributing to economic development. I especially love learning about start-ups that address social issues and lead to human flourishing! ?Fun Fact About Me?: I lived in the Philippines for more than a decade. Learn more about Fortyx80 at our website: https://lnkd.in/eDP9ShTF

We love arming our member companies with the latest knowledge and insights from their fellow member companies! Patrick Schober of Poetica has deep insights on #digitalmarketing.

Equipment & Controls, Inc. is Hiring! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? ECI is hosting a Tech Connect hiring event on May 15 to connect with talented professionals looking to join their team. To view a list of open positions and to pre-register, visit https://lnkd.in/efurSQE5

Our next Winning Talent Together is on May 14! In the ever-changing landscape of HR labor laws, regulations, and compliance requirements, it is essential for HR professionals to stay informed and proactive. This event focuses on the latest developments in HR regulations, the importance of compliance, and the crucial role of pay transparency in promoting equitable practices. This event is FREE for Tech Council members. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/ehY-Xmh7

Cyburgh, PA Initiative 2025 is coming! Presented by Pittsburgh Technology Council and Ethical Intruder, this premier #cybersecurity event takes place on May 1 at the Sheraton #Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square. Get ready for a day of cutting-edge insights, from AI-driven threat defense to resilient incident response and beyond. Key topics include: ?????AI in Cybersecurity – Defending against ransomware, APTs, and AI-powered threats ?????Cyber Resilience – Preparing for inevitable cyber breaches ?????Regulatory Compliance – Navigating data privacy and sovereignty ?????Cloud Security – Securing hybrid and multicloud environments Early Bird Pricing Ends April 11! Register now at https://lnkd.in/efsfjbE5 #ptccyburgh #infosec

Our Audrey Russo and Jonathan Kersting exploring how #entrepreneurs can determine the right amount of capital to raise on 10 Minute Tech Talks. Learn a lot in a little time!

Lady Maria is waiting for a loving home at Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP)! This charming pup is full of wiggles and always ready to soak up affection from everyone she meets. She has excellent manners and a playful spirit, especially when it comes to toys, but watch out for your socks, as she has a sneaky habit of stealing them! ? As the only dog in the home, she’ll happily be the center of attention, offering endless love and companionship. Anyone looking for a fun and affectionate best friend will find the perfect match in Lady Maria. Come meet her at HARP's East Side Shelter! ? ? https://lnkd.in/efKEnmdn

Happy Friday! "Did You Know" the Tech Council hosted over 120 events last year? Our events provide opportunities for networking, knowledge building and connecting with like minded individuals. #didyouknow #pittsburghtech

In a world where technology evolves faster than most businesses can adapt, discover how #AI isn't about replacing workers, but empowering them to do more meaningful work. ? This Sunday, TechVibe welcomes?Daniel Simkins?and?Doogie Levine?from the consultancy?ATiiD?to explain their approach to helping businesses integrate AI into their operations, emphasizing the importance of a strategic roadmap that considers both technology and human factors. ? They'll?highlight a successful case where AI automation increased customer-facing time by 300% for a sales team. The conversation also touches on the importance of future-proofing systems to adapt to evolving AI technologies and the benefits of AI in augmenting human capabilities rather than replacing jobs. Plus, discover what's behind?the name ATiID. (It's kind of cool!) The fun starts at 6 AM on 100.1 FM AM 1020 KDKA!