What we’re about
Equipt is your professional development community to network, learn, and collaborate with professionals and recruiters through live online workshops and event.
We help you build an engaging professional network and learn hard and soft skills from tech leaders and recruiters. We do this through live virtual workshops, meetups, and events on topics like resume reviews & interview prep, careers skills & product innovations, leadership, and more.
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Example of previous bootcamps/workshops:
Break Into Tech Bootcamp
Career Hacking: Successfully Navigating Non-Diverse Industries
Project Management with the Agile Mindset (Video Trailer)
Master the Code: Lessons from a Senior Software Developer
Lean UX Design: From Deciphering the Problem Space to Ideation
Example Facilitators
Jide Osanyingbemi - A self-taught software developer and serial entrepreneur, Jide was the CTO at Squareknot, an edtech startup that raised over $1m. He also founded Cultivr, a software development company, and platform where he has developed software products across multiple industries and companies such as Nike and Safeway.
Hubert Dagbo - Over ten years of experience working at global financial services companies, such as Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, EY, and Private Equity firm Development Partners International across the USA, Europe, and Africa. He has worked in investment banking, strategy consulting, and as an investor. In addition, he has helped launch eCommerce businesses across several emerging markets.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Network event102 attendees from 11 groups hostingLessons from a Startup Sr Developer: Career Skills - What I Wish I Knew EarlierLink visible for attendees
Brought to you by Equipt, your professional development community, to network, learn, and collaborate with professionals and recruiters through live online workshops and events.
Access workshops, discord community, recordings, and partner jobs @ JOINEQUIPT.COM/REGISTER
This is a Q&A-based discussion, not a structured presentation -- Bring your software engineer questions or challenges, and our facilitator will answer questions and advise on how to best approach progressing your career and job hunting.
Facilitated by: Luis Villegas, a Manager, Software Development (PMP) at Quire, the first truly collaborative, most flexible online report-writing platform available. He's previously worked as a Data Analyst at Lehigh University and as a Solutions Analyst at Vitech Systems Group.
Class Details/FAQ
- Who should attend this? Software engineers
- What is the event format? Guided Q&A and Open Discussion
- What will I leave with? Career skills and job-hunting advice
- Are there job opportunities? To be announced
- Network event163 attendees from 11 groups hostingLessons from a Nike Software Engineer: How to get a Job as a Frontend EngineerLink visible for attendees
Brought to you by Equipt, your professional development community, to network, learn, and collaborate with professionals and recruiters through live online workshops and events.
Access workshops, discord community, recordings, and partner jobs @ JOINEQUIPT.COM/REGISTER
This is a Q&A-based discussion, not a structured presentation -- Bring your software engineer questions or challenges, and our facilitator will answer questions and advise on how to best approach progressing your career and job hunting.
Facilitated by: Kavita Chaudhry is a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Nike in New York focusing on Webpack, React.js, TypeScript, HTML 5, and JavaScript. She’s previously worked as a Software Engineer at Peleton, Lockheed Martin, and Mack 43. She has also interviewed with many tech companies, including Snap, Metą/Facebook, and Reddit.
Kavita grew up in Baltimore, MD, and went to Lehigh University, where she studied Computer Engineering. She’s a huge fitness lover, an avid snowboarder, and a dedicated crossfitter. She believes that everything is an adventure if you let it be, and she likes to constantly test the limits because she believes almost nothing is impossible.
Class Details/FAQ
- Who should attend this? Front end engineers
- What is the event format? Guided Q&A and Open Discussion
- What will I leave with? Career skills and job-hunting advice
- Are there job opportunities? To be announced
- Network event94 attendees from 11 groups hostingLessons from a Microsoft Sr. Product Manager & Startup UX Advisor: Career SkillsLink visible for attendees
Brought to you by Equipt, your professional development community, to network, learn, and collaborate with professionals and recruiters through live online workshops and events. Here is an example of one of our Events (Lessons from a Google Senior Product Designer)
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Bring your product manager or design questions or challenges, and our facilitator will answer questions and advise on how to best approach progressing your career or job hunt.
Facilitated by David Marc Siegel, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, where he is responsible for critical franchise programs relating to the Minecraft Launcher and its interconnections throughout Xbox/Mojang ecosystems. He is also a Product & UX Advisor for multiple early-stage startups. David has over 10 years of experience making products people love that solve important customer problems!
In his many years of experience, he's helped organize all kinds of product teams - large and small, longstanding & brand new. He also really enjoys working with early career PMs to help them build their product skills & help them get professionally unstuck.
Class Details/FAQ
- Who should attend this? Aspiring or Experienced Product Managers and Designers
- What is the event format? Guided Q&A and Open Discussion
- What will I leave with? career skills and job-hunting advice
- Are there job opportunities? To be announced
- Network event58 attendees from 11 groups hostingLessons from a Tech Consultant (EY, Accenture): How to Break in & ThriveLink visible for attendees
Brought to you by Equipt, your professional development community, to network, learn, and collaborate with professionals and recruiters through live online workshops and events.
Access workshops, discord community, recordings, and partner jobs @ JOINEQUIPT.COM/REGISTER
This is a Q&A-based discussion, not a structured presentation -- Bring your questions or challenges, and our facilitator will answer questions and advise on how to best approach progressing your career and job hunting.
Welcome to Lessons from an Accenture Technology Consultant, an informal Q&A/discussion where you'll connect with Freddy Coleman, MBA MEng. Freddy is a technology strategy consultant at Mizhuo. He's previously worked at EY and Accenture. His work contributions in professional services have made an impact of +$200 million in sales with national financial institutions. In addition, he takes great pride in creating success stories utilizing his skills to create meaningful value for his clients. Freddy is a first-generation Ghanaian American.
In this session, you'll take away lessons from Freddy's career journey and discuss Mizuho's career opportunities, technology consulting job-hunting, and interview prep & tips.
Class Details/FAQ
- Who should attend this? Aspiring or Experienced Technology Consultants actively or passively job hunting.
- What is the event format? Guided Q&A and Open Discussion
- What will I leave with? (1) Technology Consulting career and/or job hunting skills, (2) A clear understanding of Accenture's career opportunities, and (3) the chance to stand out to a hiring manager.
- Are there job opportunities? Yes, to be announced.
Past events (102)
See all- Network event87 attendees from 12 groups hostingStartup Hiring Event: UX, PR, Marketing Internships & Live Portfolio ReviewsThis event has passed
