“Anyone who has applied for a job in the last few years knows it’s a circle of hell” - ⁦@byron_auguste⁩ #STEMsolve ⁦@STEMsolutions⁩ ⁦@usnews⁩

“Applicant pool is scarce and we have to pull globally to meet the demand. Pedigree is no longer relevant. We don’t look at resumes any more. We test for skills in Python and Java” - ⁦@christiebx⁩ from ⁦@Cisco⁩ #STEMsolve ⁦@STEMsolutions⁩ ⁦@usnews⁩

Veteran Kelly working in gig economy in coding roles once out of military via Topcoder. She now runs ⁦@Topcoder⁩ vet program. #returntowork #stemsolve ⁦@STEMsolutions⁩ ⁦@usnews⁩

What “gap” are we trying to bridge? - @bryon_auguste, co-founder ⁦@OpptyatWork⁩ using example of women not being allowed to run the Boston Marathon and now, more women than men run the race. Not a skills gap, but an opportunity gap. ⁦@STEMsolutions⁩ #stemsolve ⁦

France Cordova, head of @NSF, is an inspiring STEM leader. #STEMsolve @Stemsolutions

Company Leaders Look to Kids for #STEM Workforce @usnews @STEMsolutions #STEMSolve @Regeneron @EVERFI @CTATech & @JohnDeere #STEMSolve

Roundtable discussions happening now! #STEMsolve

STARTING NOW! @byron_auguste at #STEMsolve

Now onstage: ZipRecruiter CEO Ian Siegel discussing the future of work with Brian Kelly @STEMsolutions #STEMsolve

This morning, Potoula Gjidija of @Regeneron leads a discussion on how companies are strategizing to fill their future #STEM needs. #STEMsolve

Byron Auguste from Opportunity@Work deliver opening remarks for - Bridging The Gap: Developing A Diverse Talent Pool. Great context. Wonderful storytelling! ⁦@byron_auguste⁩ ⁦@SrSvcAmerica⁩ #STEMsolve

Follow our feed on @byron_auguste keynote at #STEMsolve on Bridging the Gap!

With #STEMEcosystems, we "don't all have to start from scratch; we can learn from each other's mistakes and build on what we have" to help more kids learn the STEM skills that they need for careers and for life. #STEMSolve

"Don't teach computer science so kids learn to code. Teach computer science so kids learn to solve problems confidently." -@ZipRecruiterCEO #STEMsolve #STEM #STEMeducation @STEMSolutions

Ambassador @Martin_Dahinden speaking at #STEMsolve conference: „I’m convinced that high quality #apprenticeships are of great importance for our advanced economies and societies“. Full speech:

Your moment of #STEM: AZ chief science officer is a high school junior! Go, #NGSS. Asks panel about getting comfortable with failure. It's hard to do. #STEMSolve #WomenInSTEM

“My kids aren’t dressing up as IT professionals for Halloween 🎃” @WestphalEric - The ability to get future generations excited about the jobs of the future requires exposure & overcoming misconceptions! #stem #STEMsolve

“The only difference between where you are and where you want to be is one word: work” - @steministbarb to a high school student asking how to stay motivated as #WomenInSTEM #STEM #STEMsolve @STEMsolutions

We are @usnews & @STEMsolutions „Workforce of Tomorrow“ conference. Next speaker: @Martin_Dahinden. Can you guess what our Ambassador will be speaking about? #STEMsolve #apprenticeships