Feb 27

TECHPOINT: Mission41K Impact Network Summit and Tech Community Happy Hour

Hosted by TechPoint

Event Details

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Knowledge Service Headquarters
9800 Crosspoint Blvd , Indianapolis, IN

Event Description

TechPoint invites you to join us for our spring convening of the Mission 41K Impact Network. As a valued member of the digital innovation economy, we want you to be a part of this effort to drive collective action toward our Mission41K goal: growing the Indiana tech workforce by 41,000 workers by the year 2030.

The Spring Summit will be held in person with a robust agenda including a keynote speaker, panel discussions, and interactive sessions.

The on-going goals for the Mission 41K Impact Network include:

  • Gain peer support and partners for your own talent initiatives
  • Learn from other leaders working on tech talent issues
  • Collectively identify challenges, needs, and opportunities for action
  • Share regular reports and information regarding the tech workforce
  • Orchestrate and drive action, implementation and execution of identified initiatives and solutions

Agenda:

9:00 - 9:15 am | Opening Remarks by TechPoint

9:15 - 10:15 am | Keynote - Teresa Lubbers, Sagamore Institute

10:15 - 10:45 am | The Indiana Statewide STEM Talent Strategy: Fostering Lifelong Learning for a Digital Age

10:45 - 11:00 am | Break

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Creating an Inclusive STEM Talent Ecosystem in Indiana with Nextech, TechPoint Foundation for Youth and TechPoint

12:00 - 12:30 pm | AI Speaker

12:30 - 1:15 pm | Lunch

1:15 - 2:15 pm I Breakout Sessions

  • How to take advantage of HB1002B
  • Revolutionizing Recruitment: The Power of Skills-Based Hiring in Tech and Beyond: Unlocking Potential and Fostering Innovation through Talent, Not Titles
  • Springboard Digital Academy

2:15 - 2:30 pm I Break

2:15 - 3:15 pm I Breakout Sessions

  • "Metaimpact: Pioneering Collaborative Solutions for Collective Impact"
  • Hiring Diverse Talent

3:30 - 3:45 pm I Wrap-up

3:30 - 5:30 pm I Community Happy Hour and Networking

Who should join the Mission 41K Impact Network?

  • Tech talent professionals
  • HR leaders
  • Hiring managers
  • Executive champions
  • Educators
  • Public leaders
  • Community partners
Admission

Free

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