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Some interesting insights into the post-pandemic future of cities like #SanFrancisco from urbanists @Richard_Florida and @joelkotkin @Edsall

Opinion | There‘s an Exodus From the ‘Star Cities,‘ and I Have Good News and Bad News

Everyone is arguing over what the future holds in store, but there may be a surprise silver lining for Democrats in urban exodus. 

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“If you can identify the skills required for the role, make sure everyone is aligned on what great looks like, & assess those skills, that’s how you’re going to take bias out,” said Tony Bush of @okta at our #BreakIntoTech event. Learn more ⬇️ @LifeAtOkta

How to Prioritize Equity and Break Down Barriers to Tech Hiring | sf.citi

Talking to experts from Okta, Slack, and Workday, we explore ways companies can make tech hiring more equitable.

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Last week in http://sf.citi news: we shared 3 new resources, including an overview of San Francisco #returntowork & office reopening plans, our updated #SF Politics 101 guide to government, and tips to make #tech hiring more equitable. https://sfciti.org/news/how-and-when-sf-offices-will-reopen/

#ICYMI @POTUS announced a partnership with http://sf.citi members @lyft & @Uber to advance his goal of vaccinating 70% of American adults by July 4. From May 24 to July 4, both companies will offer free rides to or from vaccination sites. https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/05/11/995882805/uber-and-lyft-will-give-free-rides-to-covid-19-vaccination-spots-white-house-say

“Tech is going to be the major source of growth in opportunities,” said @LisacountrymanJ of @JVSBayArea at our #BreakIntoTech event. Learn how @Okta, @SlackHQ, & @Workday are working to ensure #tech jobs are more accessible to people from every background.

How to Prioritize Equity and Break Down Barriers to Tech Hiring | sf.citi

Talking to experts from Okta, Slack, and Workday, we explore ways companies can make tech hiring more equitable.

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