Shifting the Human Paradigm: Tech-Focused Hiring for Increased Social Impact
Technology is increasingly pivotal in traditionally "low-tech" fields such as human services, social services, and nonprofit work. Today, leveraging tech enhances efficiency, informs data-driven decisions, improves service delivery, and boosts social impact. So, how does this relate to your workflow? Here’s the place to find out. The workshop will be organized into small group discussions, each led by group leaders from various fields explaining how and why they implement technical solutions to reshape their workflow as participants engage in open conversations about tech-focused hiring and its role in reshaping human service work. Explore the role of tech-focused hiring in enhancing human service organizations, specifically in the social impact sector. Examine how adopting tech-focused approaches can magnify organizational effectiveness and drive greater social change. Discuss how to identify, attract, and retain tech-savvy talent for social impact organizations in Utah. Identify innovative training and skill development strategies to equip individuals entering social service work with the necessary tech skills to maximize their social impact. Stay to enjoy refreshments and connect with others at the intersection of technology and social impact in Utah.