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| | Lockdown lessons We still — you know, five days into the new year — have resolutions on the brain, with our roundup of 20 from Baltimore tech and innovation leaders. Check it out below. At the same time, COVID numbers are on the rise. Both have us wondering: If Baltimore were to shut down again and you got another shot at the early-2020 lockdown, what pandemic skill would you learn? Would you actually write that book? Bake that bread? Now that we're here with 2020 hindsight, what are some ways you'd go about that extra time and work grace differently? As always, reply here or email [email protected] to let us know. Also, tomorrow is the anniversary of the Capitol insurrection, when a mob of Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol. At the time, we covered a lot of different aspects in the aftermath: why companies halted campaign donations, why some were not surprised by the event and how to talk to your team about it. One year later, it's still a day that won't be forgotten. — Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby ([email protected]) P.S. Below, check out the latest story in our weekly newsletter series tracking Midwest innovation, This Week in Milwaukee Rising. | | | Top Stories | By Venture capital raises, mental health breaks and equitable development: Check out this community's hopes and goals for 2022, from the personal to the professional. Read more » By Eight student- and alum-run ventures are entering the four-month incubator, which culminates in a $100,000 pitch finale this April. Read more » By With a new investment from Delta-v Capital, Whitebox continues to meet the moment. Expect senior-level hiring. Read more » By The diagnostics company is moving from Germantown into a new biotech hub in Frederick. Read more » | Blast from the past Ferguson has introduced a bill into this year's session that calls for the creation of a statewide Open Data Policy and a Council on Open Data to sift through Maryland's databases and determine what should be made publicly available. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs Azavea is a civic technology firm based in Philadelphia that uses geospatial data to build software and data analytics for the web. As a B Corporation, we’re committed to working on projects...Find out more » ABOUT US Inspire is a clean energy technology company on a mission to transform the way consumers access clean energy and to accelerate the world’s transition to a net-zero carbon future. We provide...Find out more » ABOUT US Inspire is a clean energy technology company on a mission to transform the way consumers access clean energy and to accelerate the world’s transition to a net-zero carbon future. We provide...Find out more » This Week in Jobs We missed you over the holidays. Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events View all events Promote your event | |
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