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Remembering the startups we lost in 2020

TechCrunch

After the events of 2020, however, no doubt many already lean businesses are hanging on by the skin of their teeth. Atrium (2017-2020). Essential (2017-2020). HubHaus (2016-2020). Hipmunk (2010-2020). IfOnly (2012-2020). Even in a non-hell year, running a successful startup is a tremendous lift.

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Why DEI programs are failing

TechCrunch

Candice Bristow is director of EID and recruiting at Expel Inc. Businesses have struggled to establish diverse, equitable and inclusive (DEI) work environments for some time now, but the events of 2020 put a spotlight on just how bad most organizations are at building impactful DEI efforts. Candice Bristow. Contributor.

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Valence unveils training program to help build pipeline of Black execs

TechCrunch

Today Valence , a startup dedicated to empowering Black professionals, announced a new program called BONDS, which is designed to help companies train, retain and promote Black employees. “People want the numbers to go up, and there’s [this notion of] recruit, retain and promote. representation in the U.S.

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Hottest tech skills to hire for in 2020

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Here are some of the hottest tech skills (a mix of programming languages, tools, and frameworks; in random order) to hire for in 2020, which will help you thrive in the workplace of tomorrow. JavaScript has been the fastest-growing and the most sought-after programming language for years. JavaScript. Source: Twitter.

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21 Tech Recruiting Tools To Scale Your Hiring In 2021

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

The conventional methods of recruiting can no longer keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of the tech world. With it becoming increasingly difficult to find skilled talent, recruiters have to think out of the box to attract and retain the best candidates out there. Tech recruiting tools for each stage of the hiring process.

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Prog.ai wants to help recruiters find technical talent by inferring skills from GitHub code

TechCrunch

Prog.ai , as the company is called, allows recruiters to search for developers based on their technical skills, libraries they have used or simply the contributions they have made to projects on GitHub. for tech recruiters, and in April we are going to extend our SaaS offering with Prog.ai Founded out of San Francisco in 2022, Prog.ai

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Crew aims to build the ‘HubSpot for recruiting’

TechCrunch

Amine Skalli recruited teams for ten years, including four as a tech professional recruiter. In her last startup, he relied exclusively on outbound recruiting — in other words, proactively searching for and contacting potential candidates for open positions. “So I decided to create the HubSpot for recruiting.”