Tech 25 winner Gwendolyn Faraday makes an impact through coding
As Indiana’s tech community continues to grow and mature, it’s getting harder and harder to narrow down the winners for our annual Tech 25 Awards program. Clearly there is a wealth of tech talent in the Hoosier state, and they are making incredible moves. Join us in celebrating the Tech 25 class of 2020 through […]
Tech 25 winner Andy Kennedy drives growth through branding
As Indiana’s tech community continues to grow and mature, it’s getting harder and harder to narrow down the winners for our annual Tech 25 Awards program. Clearly there is a wealth of tech talent in the Hoosier state, and they are making incredible moves. Join us in celebrating the Tech 25 class of 2020 through […]
5 steps to keep diversity and inclusion top-of-mind with your employees
In my 16 years as an HR professional, I’ve learned that a diverse and inclusive organization is a well-rounded organization. When you invite diverse talent to help bring your mission to fruition, you’re also inviting new perspectives, perceptions and experiences that create more opportunities for empathetic thinking, creativity, and innovation. Research shows that companies that […]
“TechPoint Path to Equity in Indiana Tech” Series open to public this November
The statement we have heard the most this year—and one we’d all be happy never hearing again—is that 2020 has brought “unprecedented times.” The truth is, though, that the global pandemic has shed light on and exacerbated many of our society’s systemic problems, some of which have been with us for centuries. The issue which […]
Pivoting in a pandemic: the top 3 steps to take in this crisis
Jennifer Magley was the keynote speaker for TechPoint’s 2020 Xtern summer session closing event. She is a sought-after speaker, a former professional athlete and NCAA Division I head coach, an entrepreneur and a single mother. Her leadership fable “How To Be Queen” will be released this fall through Archway Publishing. Two weeks into my dream […]
Best Practices to Keep Your Business Protected from Cybersecurity Attacks
Across the state of Indiana, many businesses have made the adjustment to remote work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. But as most of the workforce continues to operate remotely and businesses build out teleworking capabilities to support, an unintentional outcome has occurred – cyberattacks are on the rise. Now, cybercriminals are attacking at a […]
Crystal Morton’s love of numbers drives her own STEM outreach
The new director of K-12 outreach for Women & Hi Tech knows a thing or two about reaching youth with STEM messaging and opportunities. Dr. Crystal Morton started her own program —Girls STEM Institute—which is focused on providing powerful STEM learning experiences to young women of color. She’s also a former high school math teacher […]
Reimagining work at KSM Consulting for the COVID-19 era and beyond
Pre-pandemic, KSM Consulting was a company of 195 people across two Indianapolis locations. Today, we are a multi-state company with more than 260 employees. As a growing organization that thrives on finding and implementing innovative solutions for clients, our work style is highly collaborative. Our people always enjoyed the sense of community that comes from […]