Talent

It is well understood that STEM – science, technology, engineering and math – fields are becoming increasingly important for driving the future of international economies, but how are our international counterparts tackling the same gender and diversity issues that we face in the U.S. and Indiana when it comes to filling the talent pipeline? Five female tech […]

Cloud services provider Appirio relocated its headquarters from San Francisco to Indianapolis in 2015, celebrated 10 years as a cutting-edge, fast-growing company in 2016, and finished out the year getting acquired by India-based Wipro for $500 million in November. Over just a handful of years, Appirio locally grew from a small group of Indianapolis-based remote workers […]

If your company has yet to place an increased emphasis on employee engagement, you need to start right now. Every day, HR departments all over the world are focusing more and more on their employee engagement strategies, and it’s not hard to see why. Here in the United States, unemployment rates have plummeted, with more […]

Editor’s Note: In March 2019, WGU Indiana announced that it’s new Chancellor would be Alison Barber Bell. This article features an interview with former Chancellor Allison Barber, who is now president and COO of the Indiana Fever WNBA basketball franchise.  Thirty-seven million Americans have some college experience but no degree. In Indiana alone there are […]

For Ben Wencke, the Indy Tech Fellowship was the perfect next step after college to put his passion for building things to good use and to make an impact on his community. Growing up in Mays, Indiana (population around 100), Ben never thought Indianapolis was small. It was the “big city” to visit if he […]