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  • IT in the D Career Academy: The Details

    IT in the D Career Academy: The Details

    IT in the D was founded upon the principle of making things suck less for the Metro Detroit IT industry. Whether it be meetups, recruiting, job seeking, job fairs, podcasts, we have always strived to change the way things were being done. Roughly four years ago, we heard complaints about the training industry being broken.…

  • Motor City Comic Con Guests, Grand Circus Live Tonight, So Many Event Updates, and More for 5/15/2017

    Motor City Comic Con Guests, Grand Circus Live Tonight, So Many Event Updates, and More for 5/15/2017

    We’re basically not sleeping until the end of May, so catch us while you can before the inevitable insanity sets in.  Tonight we’re live with Grand Circus talking about their initiatives downtown, as well as Motor City Comic Con guests Amy Jo Johnson (Power Rangers, rescheduled from last week), Herb Jefferson Jr (best known as…

  • Kelly Le Brock, Amy Jo Johnson, Merit Networks Live Tonight, Event Updates and More for 5/8/2017

    Kelly Le Brock, Amy Jo Johnson, Merit Networks Live Tonight, Event Updates and More for 5/8/2017

    Tonight’s going to be a great night on the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios. During segment one, we’ll be interviewing Kelly Le Brock and Amy Jo Johnson before moving into our other segments with Merit Network and talking the Michigan Cyber Range, as well as events we’ll be at in…

  • There Is No Silver Medal In Job Searching

    There Is No Silver Medal In Job Searching

    “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank For the past 15 years (or so), I have been in 100% control of my career. I switched jobs a couple times and usually it involved with being professional and ensuring no bridge was burnt. Well,…

  • Securonix, Hatch Detroit In Studio Tonight, Career Academy Launch Announcement and More for 4/24/2017

    Securonix, Hatch Detroit In Studio Tonight, Career Academy Launch Announcement and More for 4/24/2017

    It’s been a few weeks since we put one of these out, and so it’s time to play a little catch up with you all.  We’ve had several networking events happen, both in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor, with more coming up in May.  We’ve already done more live remote broadcasts this year than we…

  • Career Academy Launching in Flint – Press Release

    Career Academy Launching in Flint – Press Release

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Frank Provenzano APRIL 21, 2017 517-335-1821 For all recent stories and announcements, please visit MEDC NEWSROOM provenzanof@michigan.org Online courses, certification available to IT job-seekers; sign-up deadline May 5 Training program expands to Flint; goal to connect employers with entry level IT talent with eye on promising career LANSING, Mich. – In…