The fifth stop on the nationwide Tech Jobs Tour was in Baltimore on Tuesday night.
At Betamore, job seekers turned out to talk to reps from Baltimore startups like Terbium Labs, Fearless and Rendia, and got some advice via speed mentoring and talk to community leaders.
“Our main focus is how do we connect our nontraditional, diverse talent to open jobs across this country. There’s this misnomer…that there’s all this demand for tech talent, but supposedly there’s no supply of skilled workers. We beg to differ in the sense that we have to start looking outside of our biased networks,” said Mitali Chakraborty, who is one of the organizers of the tour. It’s backed by national groups TechUp and TechHire.
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