Happy International Women’s Day! It seems fitting this year that it falls on a Saturday, a traditional day of rest. And I am taking it as such. I’m not marching, I’m NOT watching the news, I’m not going near Twitter/X. You might be asking… why? Pretty simple. I’m tired. I’ve been fighting most of my adult life – first, to…
Author: Jennifer
5 New People
I was in the ATL last week for the latter half of Atlanta Tech Week. It was a blast. So, good to be back in the City I love, hanging with my “people”. The energy in ATL and the tech scene is vibrant. I went to 3 to 4 events per day – I went to some FinTech events, startup events and some Tech Talks.
Restore and Reset
I’m eight weeks into my sabbatical today. I know it is a tremendous privilege that I have the ability to take this time to restore and reset. I’ve been intentionally quiet on social channels, spending a lot of time outdoors and doing yoga. Most days my biggest decisions have been which yoga class to take, which house project to work…
Writers Write
In high school and college, I wrote poetry and term papers. Post college and for most of my career, I wrote code. When I got into “startup community ecosystem building”, I shifted to creating programs, events, and posting on social media. When I moved to the Savannah region, I wrote a regular column for the Savannah Morning News… until they…
Savannah Technology Workforce Incentives
Thanks for reaching out about our Remote Technology Worker Incentives. You have likely landed here, because I am on vacation. Sorry about that. Silly me to announce some great incentives just a few weeks before vacation. The incentive is designed as a reimbursement of up to $2000, so you must relocate, show proof of residency and moving expense receipts to…
COVID-19 Resources
Below is a list of COVID-19 Resources I’m Watching: Data: https://covidtracking.com/ https://dashboards.securedatakit.com/public/dashboard/e430d0a4-0135-4211-95f7-0a089582f620 Georgia Counts by County Social Distancing: https://medium.com/@ariadnelabs/social-distancing-this-is-not-a-snow-day-ac21d7fa78b4 Symptoms: https://twitter.com/davidasinclair/status/1239955242504126465?fbclid=IwAR0zzDfHtLLEJ4BFmh1tbfKXCy0bv3M9-pMWXiftZZZCkhIxd_lOdpfZSlk How it Spreads: https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/14/health/coronavirus-asymptomatic-spread/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/health/coronavirus-asymptomatic.html Working Remote: https://www.planted.com/blog/coronavirus-work-remote-2020 Local News (Only way to get regional counts): https://www.savannahnow.com/ https://www.islandpacket.com/