[LRUG] Anonymous Hiring Masterclass and more

[damilola odelola]

Thank you Thayer! 😊
On Tue, 7 Mar 2017 at 20:45, Thayer Prime <thayer at team-prime.com> wrote:

> Hi Lola,
>
> Wanted to reply on list to congratulate you publicly on doing so much
> awesome in making our tech community more inclusive. <applause/> :)
>
> This is all really awesome, thanks for sharing. Team Prime
> (http://www.team-prime.com) would love to help in any way we can be
> useful: time, money, partnerships etc. Drop me a line off list, be
> great to have tea and hatch some plans :) Just a few things I think we
> can help with (for free), other than the obvious money thing:
>
> * matching up your members with industry mentors, if appropriate
> * advice on negotiation skills, and negotiation assistance any time
> they're in need
> * CV reviews
> * general career advice
> * .. anything else you think we can be useful for.
>
> Thayer
>
> --
> Thayer Prime
> --------------------
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> Team Prime Ltd
> http://www.team-prime.com
>
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> http://www.thayerprime.com
> @Thayer
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 3:04 PM, damilola odelola <damzcodes at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi LRUG,
> >
> > This is just a reminder to say that blackgirl.tech is having an Anonymous
> > Hiring Masterclass later this month specifically for employers and
> > recruiters, basically anyone who is in a position to hire people or offer
> > candidates to be hired. If you actually care about diversifying your
> teams
> > but are unsure how to or where to start, this is a good starting point.
> The
> > masterclass will be led by Kate Glazebrook, who has a wealth of
> experience
> > in the field. There are currently 5 more spaces, so grab your tickets
> before
> > they go. You can find out more & get tickets here:
> >
> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/anonymous-hiring-masterclass-tickets-32285991269
> >
> > Also, after yesterday's thread on workshops for beginners (thanks to
> those
> > who contributed) I decided to start a list of ruby/rails resources that
> > beginners may find useful. It's literally just a markdown file hosted on
> > github with a bunch of links, but check it out & please do contribute if
> you
> > think anything's missing:
> > https://github.com/damzcodes/ruby_and_rails_resources
> >
> > Finally, blackgirl.tech are looking for organisational partners. We will
> > soon be launching a membership service and would like to offer our
> members
> > discounts on cool products. If you think you have a product or service
> that
> > our members may find useful, please do get in touch. We're also offering
> a
> > scholarship package for organisations to send one black woman on a
> bootcamp
> > course, the organisation will pay for the package which will pay for
> tuition
> > costs and the organisation's name will be on the scholarship, e.g. 'The
> > blackgirl.tech & LRUG Scholarship'. If your organisation is interested,
> > again, do get in touch.
> >
> > Kindly,
> >
> > --
> > Lola Odelola
> >
> > blackgirl.tech | @blackgirltech
> > www.damilolaodelola.com | @lolaodelola
> >
> >
> >
> >
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