Contracting (by Hired)

Contracting (by Hired)

networking with experienced contractors and job seeking bootcamp graduates

Location: 

816 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Duration: 

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Journey: 

personal highlights

  1. Hired: pretty new platform with a meaningful mission: get you a dream job!
  2. Panel: professional designer and developers speaking about their experience
  3. Bootcamps: kickstarting your career in the digital industry (no magic though)
  4. Contracting or Freelancing: either way, one step closer to being your own boss
  5. Remote work: the next big thing, working from home or any place in the world

image sources

  1. networking makes hungry
  2. interesting beer selection
  3. introducing the panel speaker
  4. networking after the panel
  5. the lady behind the bar

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