How can companies close the gender gap in today’s workplace? According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women occupy only 27% of chief executive jobs and just over one-fourth of computer and information systems management roles. And while women have made strides in various industries, organizations still struggle to build inclusive teams that fairly […]
Join General Assembly for the Seattle Innovators Breakfast – a monthly series that brings together leaders from the Seattle business community to network and discuss strategies for advancing innovation. Our panel will examine with one another the importance of training, retaining, and sustaining top talent. We’ll also open up the floor for Q&A. Don’t miss […]
In this discussion, Seattle experts from data scientists to business managers will share how both sides of the business work together. Learn how and why data, when presented well, can solve huge problems. For both budding and senior data scientists, crafting effective stories to communicate findings is always important.
Diversity and inclusion is a hot topic in the tech and design community lately. But how do we identify the causes and effects of diversity in the workplace? In this panel discussion, General Assembly brings together key influencers in the Seattle tech community who are at the forefront of workplace inclusion. We will discuss how […]
We’re getting together so we can get stuff done. Plug in your headphones, fire up your laptop, and fix that bug you’ve wrestled with for the past two weeks. Enjoy your preferred beverage, and meet new companions! How It Works: Show up, introduce yourself, let everyone know what you hope to accomplish Head down, focus, […]
Data for Good PNW (Pacific Northwest) or as others suggested –Geeks Who Care–creates a space for Seattle’s data community of data scientists, architects, visualizers, data change agents, data engineers/operators, data stewards. virtualization/cloud specialists, students, tech geeks, community activists, and others to discuss and tackle some of the most pressing problems in our community, the nation, […]
The Seattle Ag Tech Panel brings together founders, investors, educators, and government officials who are building the future of Agriculture Technology. Join Royse Law Firm and General Assembly for a fun evening of networking, pitches, panel discussions, and great food. Interested in pitching? Send your non-confidential executive summary to [email protected]. Join our AgTech community Facebook […]
A great panel for nonprofits and techies to learn about protecting IT systems and data. Presenters: * Mary Gardner, Chief Information Security Officer at Seattle Children’s Hospital. * Peter Kittas, Web and IT Consultant, Revelate LLC * Ralph Johnson, Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer, King County Doors open at 6pm 6-6:30 Snacks, Drinks and Networking […]
Regardless of your job function and industry everyone is being exposed to more and more data. If you are not able to summarize and explain the data in a clear and meaningful way, it provides little value to you or your organization. This course will teach you how to effectively summarize and communicate the results […]
Have you ever thought about making your own mobile app but were intimidated by the process? You don’t need to use an IDE or learn a new language. You can use your existing web development skills to create mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. In this class you will create your own mobile […]
