Allegion wins Mission41K Talent Champion Mira Award
Allegion, a global provider of security products for homes or businesses, with its Americas headquarters in Carmel, Ind., won the Mission41K Talent Champion Award during TechPoint’s 24th annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. In late 2021, TechPoint launched Mission41K, a collaborative call to action for companies across all sectors to […]
Inaugural Community of Practice on Workforce Issues Shows Unity in Indiana Tech
More than 100 members of the Indiana tech community gathered recently in a virtual setting as a Community of Practice to discuss how to collectively help achieve Mission41K’s ambitious goal of adding 41,000 people to Indiana’s tech workforce. Their passion was inspiring and their ideas are already being incorporated by the TechPoint team. You can […]
Progress Report: Mission41K
In September, TechPoint brought together nearly 200 public, private, academic, and community leaders to launch Mission41K, a bold new movement to inclusively grow the state’s tech workforce by 41,000 by 2030 and solidify Indiana’s national reputation as a vibrant tech hub. Growing Indiana’s tech talent workforce is key to fueling digital innovation, growing the state […]
Skills-First Hiring: Reflection and Motivation
Two months ago, more than 200 early adopters of TechPoint’s Mission41K gathered to learn more about to help overcome unprecedented and global talent challenges that threaten to slow central Indiana’s steady progress toward national recognition as a thriving and diverse tech hub. It was a day-long event that included national, state and local leaders from […]
Hiring neurodiverse professionals is key to helping Indiana’s tech talent concerns
There’s a lot of talk about hiring neurodiverse individuals in the tech industry, but we often fall short when it comes to putting those words into action. The truth is, we need more neurodiverse employees and we need them now. What Does Neurodiverse Mean? Neurodiverse means people with different ways of thinking and different ways […]