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| | Local, now and forever This is the last day of February, but that doesn't mean we'll stop asking the question of what local means now. So, to all those leaders of companies that have gone fully remote, given up the HQ leases, shifted to hiring from anywhere in the country or even the world, or that have more employees living outside of Maryland than inside: What does being a local company mean to you? Or the simpler question I offer to anyone willing to answer: What does it mean to be a Baltimore-based company nowadays? What's the criteria to be able to say, My company is "local"? Let us know what you think by replying to this email or sending a note to baltimore@technical.ly, any time. — Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly) | | | Top Stories | By Biases can take a moment to form, a split second to activate, and some significant time to undo. Here's how to start the work of confronting and then dismantling them when hiring. Read more » By Plus, United Way of Central Maryland has a new innovation exec and the Chesapeake Conservatory fills out its data scientist team. Read more » By Collaboration is a startup cliche. Here’s a primer on keeping that as your company grows. Read more » By "I want to get our team out of harm's way," one local CEO said in discussing his Ukrainian employees. As the conflict unfolds, here's what it means for founders — and the tech industry as a whole. Read more » | Blast from the past From federally backed research to startups, the University of Maryland College Park is looking to build a center for quantum computing, and beyond. Here's what it will take to develop. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs Headquartered outside of Washington DC, Kion (formerly cloudtamer.io) is a fast-growing, Series A-stage startup that develops the leading cloud enablement solution supporting Amazon...Find out more » Headquartered outside of Washington DC, Kion (formerly cloudtamer.io) is a fast-growing, Series A-stage startup that develops the leading cloud enablement solution supporting Amazon...Find out more » Headquartered outside of Washington DC, Kion (formerly cloudtamer.io) is a fast-growing, Series A-stage startup that develops the leading cloud enablement solution supporting Amazon...Find out more » This Week in Jobs A numerically pleasing day. Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events Mar 24 to Mar 24 / 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM / ZOOM Find out more » Mar 9 to Mar 9 / 11:00 am to 12:15 pm / Zoom Find out more » View all events Promote your event | |
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