A Sprinkle of Light after Layoffs.
Mentor Me Collective
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In the face of adversity, when the world seems to be shifting beneath our feet, it's easy to feel disheartened by the tough choices many companies have had to make. But amidst these trials, a resilient spirit emerges, one that thrives even in the darkest of times.
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As we witness the unfortunate departure of valued employees due to the ongoing global crisis, our hearts go out to those affected by these layoffs. It's a challenging road ahead, but it's important to remember that even in the face of uncertainty, unity and empathy can light the way.
?? Extending a Helping Hand ??
To those who find themselves seeking new horizons and fresh beginnings, know that you are not alone. There's a vast community out there, arms wide open, waiting to welcome you with camaraderie and encouragement. Joining free tech communities and networks can connect you with kindred spirits who understand your journey, offer guidance, and stand by your side.
... But in the multitude of counselors there is safety. - Proverbs 11:14b
??? Tech Communities for the W.I.N. ???
Click any links below to discover Tech Communities you can join today!?
???????? Connections That Count ???? ????
Picture yourself in a room filled with like-minded individuals who are as passionate about tech as you are. Tech conferences offer a unique platform to connect with peers, potential collaborators, and mentors. The relationships you forge here could catalyze your career, spark groundbreaking collaborations, and lead to lifelong friendships. ... & you can start as early as September 5th!
?? Igniting Nashville: The Epic "Conference for the Culture" Beckons! ??
Guess what? BITCON (bitcon.blacksintechnology.net) is right around the corner! Meet Chanel, our CEO, and the Blacks In Technology community there!
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Prepare to be part of an electrifying gathering as over 1,000 visionaries, innovators, and trailblazers converge on the vibrant city of Nashville. The stage is set, the energy is palpable, and the "Conference for the Culture" is about to redefine what it means to unite and celebrate in the world of tech.
?? Ride the #Septembersurge Wave to Success! ??
Amidst the challenges the job market has faced, a beacon of hope shines brightly for those seeking new opportunities. The tech industry, renowned for its dynamism, is on the verge of an exciting transformation as we approach the month of September. Get ready to catch the wave of !
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Picture this: companies bustling with fresh energy and vision, actively scouting for talented individuals to join their ranks. It's , a phenomenon where industry giants tap into the tide of change, embracing new possibilities and infusing their teams with the best and brightest minds.
Don't worry. Remain Confident. Your opportunity is coming. Wait on the Lord.
I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. - Psalms 27:13-14
??? Navigate the Path to Progress ??
Are you one of the incredible souls who found themselves at a crossroads due to recent layoffs? Embrace this juncture as an opportunity to shape your destiny. By investing in upskilling and seizing new roles, you're sculpting a path toward career growth and evolution. Our Career Zone awaits, connecting you with openings at powerhouse companies like Apple, Accenture, and CitiBank.
?? Nurturing Growth Through Upskilling
Eager to empower yourself for the journey ahead? Now is the time to learn, evolve, and flourish. The art of upskilling is your passport to excellence. As you delve into new skills, you're preparing yourself for extraordinary possibilities that lie just around the corner.
?? Embarking on ?? Nine ??
Attention, trailblazers! The New York Tri-state Black+ community-focused Cloud Career Jumpstart program is calling your name. Imagine immersing yourself in a transformative ten-week journey, becoming a master of the Google Cloud Platform.
Applications are open until August 27th, 2023 – don't miss out on this chance to elevate your career to new heights. While you're on your Cloud Journey, remember to be patient with yourself and give yourself grace. It's not a race, but a marathon.
Apply today. Click Here.
But as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in our love for you—see that you excel in this act of grace also. - 2 Corinthians 8:7
?? Get Ready for BaddieCon NYC 2023! ??
Imagine the exhilaration of stepping into a space where empowerment reigns supreme. Baddies in Tech 's BaddieCon NYC 2023 is your runway to success, your platform to connect with like-minded individuals and your source of insights that can reshape your tech journey. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiast, this event has something special for you.
?? Step into Your Empowerment ??
Hold onto your seats because Chanel Power, the dynamic Blacks In Technology - NYC Chapter President, is ready to dazzle as a featured panelist. She's poised to drop gems of wisdom and unveil the secrets to navigating career transitions with the confidence that defines a true trailblazer. This is your golden opportunity to gain insights that can truly transform your journey!
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