Storytelling has become a popular buzzword for marketers and business owners alike. But, what does storytelling mean for business and how exactly does it work? How can you and your business be successful storytellers and how do you measure that success? And most importantly, what kind of story are you even telling? At this installment [...]
Diversity + Inclusion are a key part of creating an environment that drives innovation and improves the bottom line. It provides companies a wide range of differing viewpoints, experiences and perspectives that is only possible by having a unique and varied employee base. NC TECH’s first Diversity + Inclusion in Tech Summit will explore D+I [...]
In this free four-week cohort, participants will learn about different aspects of starting a business, including identifying potential markets, writing a business plan, running the finances of a business, and marketing a business. You’ll work with mentors and peers in fun breakout activities designed to help strengthen your business ideas and prepare you for success.
The independent workforce is on the rise. With a growing list of accessible technologies, and global marketplaces facilitating connections between customers and providers, the modern workforce is shifting from traditional jobs to self-employed professionals seeking flexible, yet financially viable careers. Also known as “solopreneurs”, independents already make up 30% of the working-age population in Europe [...]
Outside World, Inside Impact: Business Supporting Civic Engagement According to a March 2019 Forbes magazine article, today’s employees expect businesses to think of civic issues, equity, environment, and other causes alongside profit. To make a meaningful contribution to people and the bottom line, companies recognize that life outside of work informs and shapes work life [...]
Whether you have an interest in the thriving startup market or want to know more about some companies in the area or you just want to meet like-minded techies to bounce your next big idea off of, this meetup is the place for you.