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HYPE About Tech Conference: Skills, Mindsets, and Habits That Outlast the Algorithm

HYPE About Tech Conference: Skills, Mindsets, and Habits That Outlast the Algorithm

February 27, 2026
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Cost not provided
223 James P. Brawley Drive, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA

Description

Welcome to the 2026 HYPE About Tech Conference! "Futureproof: Skills, Mindsets, and Habits That Outlast the Algorithm" 

AI is evolving. Job titles are changing. The skills that matter most aren’t going anywhere. This conference is designed to show you how to stay valuable and prepare for jobs that don’t exist yet—with skills that never expire.

Who Should Attend:

1. High school and college women preparing for tech-enabled careers

2. Educators and mentors who want to future-ready their students

3. Early-career professionals navigating a rapidly changing job market

4. Parents and supporters invested in long-term career sustainability—not just degrees

5. Advocates supporting young women in technology pathways The purpose of HYPE About Tech is to equip and encourage young women in tech to prioritize building enduring skills, mindsets, and habits in a rapidly evolving tech-enabled workforce. Get inspired, learn something new, and expand your professional network!

What to Expect:

* Exclusive Panels with Industry Leaders: Gain insider insights and advice from trailblazing professionals who are shaping the tech and innovation landscape for women.

* High-Impact Networking Opportunities: Build meaningful connections with peers, mentors, and recruiters from top companies looking for young talent like you.

* Career-Ready Resources: Access tools, templates, and tips to jumpstart your career, from crafting the perfect résumé to acing your next interview.

* Exciting Giveaways and Prizes: Walk away with exclusive swag, tech gadgets, and other surprises that you don’t want to miss!

The future of work isn’t about predicting what’s next—it’s about being ready for anything. Join us and build skills that outlast the algorithm. Free round-trip transportation will be offered for metro-Atlanta college students while coupon codes last. Mark your calendar and get ready to for HYPE About Tech!
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