We know it's difficult getting started in tech - and pursuing your first job or the next job. GDI offers "Career Conversations" a ongoing series of classes & events designed to support you on your career path.. whatever that might be.
We are always expanding our offerings in our "Career Conversations" but here is a sample of someone our classes.
We have amazing partners who support our Career Conversations programing. Here are a few of our partners and some of resources.
Skillfully: Supports job seekers in analyzing and leveling-up their skill-set before connecting them to opportunities with our employer partners.
Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Support and create limitless opportunities for all. Our networking events, workshops and seminars are designed to empower the vast community of female-identifying professionals in the US, uniting them with allies and sponsors across the gender spectrum
In this class you’ll learn to beat the coding interview anxiety by engaging in an easy-to-remember problem-solving process taught in universities around the country that helps you think your way through the problem in a short period of time. You’ll also get lots of practice opportunities, and you’ll get into a rhythm of daily practice that will help you to cruise through any surprise challenges.
View detailsWhat is influence? Why it is important to your career? How to develop influence? Attend this workshop to learn how, even without a title, you can still influence others as you work to achieve your career goals.
View detailsThis four week learning circle will introduce you to a community of empowered, inspiring individuals who, together, will explore insightful ways to realize and utilize your influence. A must-have for anyone seeking to expand their career options in 2023!
View detailsIn this class, you’ll learn to beat the coding interview anxiety by engaging in easy-to-remember problem-solving processes and gain confidence in your ability to solve trickier interview problems involving things like stacks or sorting functions, and use data structures like linked lists and trees, or merge data from multiple sources.
View detailsIn this class, you’ll learn to beat the coding interview anxiety by engaging in easy-to-remember problem-solving processes and gain confidence in your ability to recognize a graph problem, use common algorithms like DFS and BFS, and use more complex methods like backtracking or dynamic programming to solve problems involving 2D arrays.
View detailsHave you been thinking about starting that new career search? Are curious what companies are out there, or just interested in meeting other people in the industry? Join us for a Virtual Career Fair where you will learn and meet great companies who are hiring. Be ready to network!
View detailsJan 17, 2023
Virtual
Career Catalyst: Career Prep & Coaching Cohort (4-week)
Career Conversations
Nov 17, 2022
Virtual
LinkedIn Profile Boot Camp
Career Conversations
Oct 20, 2022
Virtual
Learning Circle: 3 Simple Keys to Boost Your Career
Career Conversations
Oct 4, 2022
Virtual
Mock Interviews: 1-to-1 Prep
Career Conversations
Oct 3, 2022
Virtual
Career Mentoring (1:1)
Career Conversations
Sep 28, 2022
Virtual
What Is It Like to work in IT at S&C Electric?
Career Conversations
Sep 23, 2022
Virtual
EmpowerHER: Take Control of Your Career
Career Conversations
Sep 22, 2022
Virtual
Creating Your Perfect Pitch
Career Conversations
Sep 15, 2022
Virtual
Building Your Technical Resume
Career Conversations
Sep 15, 2022
Virtual
Three-Class Series: Career Prep
Career Conversations
Sep 8, 2022
Virtual
Career Strategies for BootCamp Grads
Career Conversations
Jul 15, 2022
Virtual
The Courage to be Uniquely You
Career Conversations
Jun 20, 2022
Virtual
Summer Career Mentoring (1:1)
Career Conversations
Jun 15, 2022
Virtual
Negotiating for the Compensation You Deserve
Career Conversations
May 31, 2022
Virtual Conference
Virtual Career Fair
Career Conversations
May 23, 2022
Virtual
Land Your Dream Tech Job (4 Session Cohort)
Career Conversations
Apr 28, 2022
Virtual
Leadership Learning Circle: The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth
Career Conversations
Apr 14, 2022
Virtual
Career Exploration: Developer Relations
Career Conversations
Apr 7, 2022
Virtual
8 Reasons Why You're Stuck: A GDI Lunch & Learn
Career Conversations
Apr 4, 2022
Virtual
Career Discovery: Career in Cyber Security
Career Conversations
Mar 31, 2022
Virtual
Career Exploration: Meet the CTO
Career Conversations
Mar 29, 2022
Virtual
Lunch & Learn: How to Use Triplebyte to Find Your Perfect Job
Career Conversations
Mar 24, 2022
Virtual
Career Catalyst Series: Meet the Hiring Managers
Career Conversations
Mar 22, 2022
Virtual
Career Exploration: Interviewing for Data Analyst Roles
Career Conversations
Mar 8, 2022
Virtual
Lunch & Learn with Global E-Business Director of Chloé
Career Conversations
Feb 22, 2022
Virtual
Get Interview Ready with Computer Futures
Career Conversations
Feb 17, 2022
Virtual
Career Catalyst Series: Meet the Hiring Managers
Career Conversations
Feb 9, 2022
Virtual
Negotiate Your Way to Salary Success: LIVE Masterclass by PepTalkHer
Career Conversations
Jan 27, 2022
Virtual
Learning Circle: Developing the Leader Within You 2.0
Career Conversations
Jan 19, 2022
Virtual
Landing a Career in Data Science/ BI
Career Conversations
Jan 7, 2022
Virtual
The Courage to be Uniquely You
Career Conversations
Jan 6, 2022
Virtual
Bootcamp & Beyond: A Conversation with Turing School Alumni
Career Conversations
Dec 16, 2021
Virtual
LinkedIn Profile Boot Camp
Career Conversations
Dec 3, 2021
Virtual
Job Shadow with T-Mobile Design, UX, Dev
Career Conversations
Oct 6, 2021
Virtual Conference
Tech Gives Back: Perfecting Your Personal Pitch
Career Conversations
Sep 28, 2021
Virtual
Career Catalyst Series: Meet the Hiring Managers
Career Conversations
Sep 22, 2021
Virtual
Building Resilience in Your Job Search
Career Conversations
Sep 14, 2021
Virtual
Considering Cybersecurity
Career Conversations
Aug 31, 2021
Virtual
Career Catalyst Series: Meet the Hiring Managers
Career Conversations
Jul 8, 2021
External Host
Restarting Your Career in Technology
Career Conversations
Apr 6, 2021
External Host
How to Optimize Your Software Engineering Resume
Career Conversations
Mar 24, 2021
Virtual
Becoming a Woman of Influence
Career Conversations
Mar 4, 2021
External Host
What is a Returnship?
Career Conversations
Feb 24, 2021
Virtual
Career Self Advocacy
Career Conversations
Jan 26, 2021
Virtual
Building Your Technical Linkedin Profile
Career Conversations
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