Join Global Cleveland, JumpStart and OHTec for the next installment in a series of collaborative workshops to attract new, diverse talent that will support the growth of start-up companies.

ENTREPRENEURS: 

Learn how to create a successful internship, bring on an international student or employee, and share tips and strategies for recruiting tech talent. Speakers include:   

• Angie Kilgore, Manager, Recruiting and Community Engagement, Entrepreneurial Talent, JumpStart Inc

• Kim McCarty, Program Manager, NOCHE

• Erin Brown, Partner, Robert Brown LLC Immigration Law

• Mel McGee, Founder/CEO, We Can Code IT

TALENT:

Learn about programs and resources to develop coding and IT skills that employers need, ways to get involved with tech projects in the community, and share tips and tricks to utilize social media in your career. Speakers include:  

• Lindsay Sims, Founder/CEO, Lauren Loft Social

• Anthony Hughes, CEO, Tech Elevator

• Dr. Monique Wilson, College-wide Dean & Executive Director, IT, Cuyahoga Community College

• Moderated by Hack Cleveland 

7:00-8:00 Networking and heavy hors d’oeuvres 

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Accessible on the #1 or #3 bus lines, and is a 15-20 minute bike ride from the E 55th rapid station. Parking is available in the attached lot, Sterle’s lot next door, and across the street. 

What should I bring? (TALENT)
Bring business cards with your contact information, if you have them. Dress business casual.

Who should attend this workshop? (ENTREPRENEURS)
If you are an entrepreneur looking to bring on talent now or in the future, AND you value having an inclusive, collaborative team, this workshop is for you! Expert speakers will share talent recruitment and management strategies as well as how to access resources and information in the future as your business continues to grow.

Do I need to bring my printed ticket?
No, we will check you in based on the name you registered with at the door. We do have limited seating so we request that you do register if you plan to attend.

Will food be served?
Yes! Food will be served. In addition, Goldhorn Brewery is slated to open and if so, you will have the option to purchase food or beverages and consume them in the event space.

Any additional questions?
Contact: [email protected] or (216) 472-3282.

This event is a part of OHTec’s Annual Tech Week. More events can be found at techweekneo.com