Partner Event Recap: Growing L.A.'s Tech Workforce

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This post is in partnership with University of Phoenix

Did you miss our live event, "Now Hiring: A Conversation About Growing L.A.'s Tech Workforce" held this summer? The event's panel discussion brought together some of L.A.'s most influential education, business, and government leaders for an evening to discuss how L.A. can produce the next generation of technology professionals.

The panelists included Peter Diamandis, Founder and Chairman, X PRIZE Foundation; Eric Garcetti, the President of the Los Angeles City Council; Eric Hirshberg, CEO, Activision Publishing; Bernadette Lucas, Principal, Melrose Elementary Math Science Technology Magnet; and Blair Smith, Dean, College of Information Systems & Technology, University of Phoenix.

If you weren't able to join us for the event, click above to watch a video recap of the night's speakers and learn more about how education and technology are the key to a stronger, more prepared workforce.