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The POCIT Weekly - Thurs, Aug  8
ARTICLE ✊🏾

Coding While Black: Black Tech Professionals Share Their Experiences

Wouldn’t you feel uncomfortable if everyone in the office expected you to speak for millions of other individuals for no other reason than that you were seen to share the same skin color and by extension the same cultural values, life experience, and way of thinking?​

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ARTICLE 🙋🏾

How This Senior Product Marketing Manager Embraced Discomfort to Level Up

When you’re most uncomfortable, when you feel most challenged — that’s where the growth happens. And, it’s not to be feared but embraced.​

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JOBS 💰
Flocabulary: Data Engineer,
The J. Paul Getty Trust: Community Manager,
Modern Tribe: Devops Engineer,
Tech Impact: Junior Data Associate for Social Change ,
TechCongress: 2020 Congressional Innovation Fellowship,
Customer.io: Product Designer,
Healthify: Senior Delivery Manager,
Haven Life: Full Stack Developer,
Netflix: multiple roles, 
Atlassian: multiple roles,
HubSpot: multiple roles,
BetterUp: multiple roles,
Obsidian Security: multiple roles,
Flatiron Health: multiple roles,
TECHISH PODCAST 🎙️
Another new episode of our podcast #Techish. @Abadesi & @MichaelBerhane_ break down...

🤖 The Great Hack Documentary on @Netflix

🙄 The @Beyonce 'Brown skin girl' controversy

🙋🏽 Aba wanting to divest from Big Tech.

🤔 Learning from failure!

Listen up! 🎙️
AROUND THE WEB 🌍
The platform that matches Software Engineers on the African continent with companies in Silicon Valley.
Atlanta’s black tech founders are changing entrepreneurship in America. Can they avoid Silicon Valley’s mistakes?​ [Fast Company]
Backstage Capital releases a report on its first accelerator cohort!. [Backstage]
NEWSLETTER SPONSOR 🙌🏾
Flatiron Health is a healthcare technology company that connects community oncologists, academics, hospitals, life science researchers, and regulators on a shared platform.

They are hiring on the POCIT. Check out their open roles here
 
MID-WEEK THOUGHTS ☕

 
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