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As we return to the workplace (digital or IRL) after the holiday break, the inevitable question crops up.
“Any resolutions for the new year?”
You’re probably not shocked that a quarter of those who set a resolution in the new year don’t even keep it up for a year. But a secret for those who do succeed? It’s more about crushing actually doable resolutions than keeping big ones.
This year, don’t be afraid to make small goals — at least to start. Aim to read five books instead of 15. Instead of committing to the gym five days a week, start with two or three. This can make the whole endeavor feel less intimidating. You may be more likely to stick with the goal. And what feels better than keeping a resolution? Surpassing your expectations.
And if your intention is to search for a new job this year, we know just where to start …
The News
How the Horizon Creator Community is building a community dedicated to DEI in the metaverse.
Philly’s danceLogic combines coding with choreography to teach young girls the basics of coding — and a few new dance moves.
Not ready to say goodbye to 2022? Take a look back at how Technical.ly covered Delaware tech news last year.
Here’s how the City of Pittsburgh’s Department of Innovation & Performance plans to allocate its $18.9 million budget in 2023.
The Jobs
Remote
- Join our team! Technically Media is in search of an Editorial Director.
- Inspire is on a mission to provide clean energy to all. The certified B corp is searching for a:
- T. Rowe Price has opened up hiring for remote roles, including Sales Director (Southern California) and Sales Associate Personal Investors.
- Do you hear that? Spotify is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer (Ad Tech) and Applied Machine Learning Engineer.
Philly/Delaware
- Attention Wawa fanatics! The classic convenience store is looking for a:
- Campus Philly helps introduce new students to opportunities in the city. The nonprofit is hiring a Partnership Specialist.
- Want to help deliver innovative security technologies to organizations? Magnar is looking for a Senior Android Engineer.
- Technology services firm Zivtech is on the lookout for a Junior Drupal Developer.
DMV
- Come work with us! Technically Media is seeking a Baltimore Reporter and Editorial Intern.
- In addition to the remote roles listed above, investment management firm T. Rowe Price is hiring for a variety of DMV roles, including:
- Atlantic Media is searching for a Product Manager.
Pittsburgh
- PNC Financial Services needs a:
- Interested in the intersection between AI and public safety? Marinus Analytics is looking for a Senior Software Engineer.
- Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center is seeking a Robotics Hardware Engineer.
The End
Start small, and follow through! We’ll see you here again soon.
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