Brett Greene Thank you for another fantastic year in a crazy-fast and ever-changing Seattle tech community. It seems like our city and community shift almost every 2 months. This means there are even more silos than ever and even more need to spend time with quality people supporting each other on our tech careers and tech company … Read more
Networking events are a great way to get to know people in business, but they present a host of problems for both attendees and the organizer. If you’re attending an event and feel nervous, there are several tips you can use in our article on ‘An Introverts Guide to Networking’ to help get you through the day. … Read more
Can you believe it? With Thanksgiving just a week away, the holiday season is officially upon us. Those of us here at New Tech have much to be thankful for. As has been the case from the very beginning, we’re thankful for you taking time out of your busy evenings to join our events, connect … Read more
Tuesday, February 11, 2019 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Note that YOU MUST REGISTER HERE. THERE ARE NO SALES AT THE DOOR. Ticket Information Below Interested in attending for free? Consider volunteering! RSVP NOW eBay One Bellevue Center 411-108th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 5th Floor | Pike Place Event Room Free parking at Bellevue Square … Read more
Monday, October 21, 2019 New Tech PDX 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Bumped in the US Bank Tower (111 SW 5th Avenue) on the 3rd Floor Join us for NewTech PDX on the 3rd Monday of every month. Portland has one of the most vibrant tech communities in the country, and the more we support … Read more
I was recently interviewed by Vlada Terenina at Intersog about our community for their blog. Here’s the article that came out of our conversation: One of the best things about working in the tech industry is meeting extraordinary people that change the world, innovate, create the future, and build something great that hasn’t been done … Read more
Believe it or not, tomorrow marks our last New Tech Job Fair of the year. We officially welcomed fall on Monday (though it feels like it’s been here for several weeks already) and next week we’ll turn the calendar to October. The holiday season is now open (confirmed by my most recent visit to Costco) … Read more
With the Labor Day weekend just around the corner, many of us are making plans for a three-day weekend to enjoy the waning summer days. While I’m certainly looking forward to the long weekend, I’ve been thinking about the history of the Labor Day holiday here in the U.S. and the importance it holds today. … Read more
Congratulations! You attended one of our recent New Tech Job Fairs, made several meaningful connections and landed an interview. We previously covered ten tips to help you ace the upcoming job interview (here and here). Today we will dive deeper into one of the tips only touched on briefly in that series: The art of … Read more
This is a guest post by Rebecca Temsen that was first published here. There’s a simple trick to make your dreams come true more easily and faster, and it doesn’t cost a lot of time or effort: Writing down goals. If you go to any goal-setting workshop, the coordinator will tell you that to achieve the goals … Read more
It’s now officially August, which means Seafair takes place this weekend on Lake Washington and summer has finally hit its stride. Of course, summer means something a little different for each of us. Hopefully it means you’re enjoying time off, but it could mean that you’re having to work extra hours to backfill co-workers who … Read more
Over ten years ago, when I was working a lot with social media influencers, I met Jeremiah Owyang. At the time he worked for Forrester Research and was considering going out on his own as consultant helping companies see where technology was heading. Since then Jeremiah has continued to consistently connect the dots on what’s … Read more
