Tech San Diego Presents the TSD Spotlight

Host Kevin Carroll sits down with ESET Chief Security Evangelist, Tony Anscombe for a virtual chat about all things ransomware.  ESET has been helping companies enjoy safer technology with innovative multi-layered internet security solutions. Due to the pandemic, cyberattackers have been taking advantage of industries that have been hit the hardest, such as healthcare industries, municipalities, a...

Host Kevin Carroll sits down with experts from the CBRE Tech Insights Center to talk about where San Diego sits in their annual report called Scoring Tech Talent 2021 . View the report here

Kevin and Erin sit down to talk with SVP of Engineering, Matt Fite and Senior Engineer Kim Voegele about the work culture of Verimatrix and why it's a great company to work for.  They chat about growth opportunities, Erin touches on their benefits package, and both Matt and Kim talk about what they look for when interviewing potential new hires. Are you looking for a job at a great company that wa...

The White House introduced a sweeping immigration bill that would, among other things provide an 8 year path to citizenship for immigrants. But what does that mean for programs like the H-1B visas and how will it affect industries like tech who rely on skilled labor from all over the world. Kevin Carroll sits down with Karine Wenger of Fragomen, leading immigration law firm to talk about how the B...

Because of the supply chain challenges and born out of a desire to support US manufacturing, President Biden recently announced his Made In America Campaign. But what does that mean? Gary Steinberg, Supply Chain Expert with CMTC sits down with Host Kevin Carroll to talk it out. To learn more about CMTC visit CMTC.com Learn more about Tech San Diego by visiting TechSanDiego.org Executive Producers:...

Kevin and Erin reunite in 2021 to open up the year with another episode of T3. San Diego's job pool has been called one of the most resilient over the past year. To illustrate that, the hosts talked to Rob Markovic, the Director of Global Talent Acquisition. At Cubic, we embrace a focus on teamwork and collaboration that provides the best solutions for our customers. We are committed to diversity...

The University Talent Initiative partnered with San Diego’s universities to improve the local talent pipeline, including talent access to internships, research and collaborations, while building tools to help local companies find qualified workers. Now, Irwin and Joan Jacobs are active supporters of the San Diego tech and engineering community and have graciously donated to a three year grant that...

CBRE’s 2020 Tech-30 report explores the high-tech industry’s impact on employment and office space in the 30 leading tech markets in the U.S. and Canada, as well as 10 up-and-coming tech markets. Experts Colin Yasukochi and Dennis Hearst sat down remotely with Kevin Carroll, Executive Director of Tech San Diego to talk about where San Diego stands in this lineup of 30 North American cities. Enjoy!...

Tech San Diego's University Talent Director Jarett Hartman sat down with  Casey Price, ACM President Stone Tao, ACM AI President Max Cohen, Side Projects Committee Member Adam Lee, Sponsorship Lead ACM at UCSD is UC San Diego's largest computer science organization, with over 1,000 members and more than 100 technical, professional, and social events year-round. We’re not just computer science, tho...

Tech San Diego sits down for a virtual chat with David Moates, a managing consultant for CMTC. For more than 30 years, David helped hundreds of small businesses as a fortune 500 executive. He has worked in the aerospace, biotech, automotive aftermarket, electronics and construction industries. David has a passion for, and a deep belief in, the value of small business and the people who run them. C...

Jarett Hartman, University Talent Director with Tech San Diego sat down for a virtual chat with the new leadership team at Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), the Engineering Honor Society at UC San Diego. A hundred year old organization, HKN is dedicated to encouraging and recognizing excellence in the electrical and computer engineering fields. Members consist of students, alumni, and other professionals who ha...

Tech San Diego is excited to introduce Victoria Ashton, VP of People Operations at GoSite, the #1 Small Business all-in-one platform that makes it easier for customers to find, book and pay for your services online- instantly. Learn why GoSite was Rate #1 Best Place to Work by Inc.com AND San Diego Business Journal GoSite is hiring and they are looking for you! visit their Careers Page To learn mo...

Tech San Diego's University Talent Director, Jarett Hartman sat down with the newly elected officers officers from UC San Diego's Data Science Student Society: Sravya Voleti, President Catherine Tao, VP External Ayush More, Events Manager DS3: Data Science Student Society: Visit the Website DS3's Facebook: Request to join the Facebook group Visit Tech San Diego's Tech Directory: Visit Directory Te...

Kevin and Erin talk to TuSimple Talent Recruiter Oren Eden about what it's like to work for TuSimple. They talk TuSimple San Diego which is where the data and core tech is built; Specifically, University engagement, what working for a cutting edge technology company is like and what they look for in their ideal candidate. Driverless commercial trucks will be launched next year! TuSimple is paving...

With universities switching completely to remote learning and some internship and job opportunities gone due to COVID-19, students may be struggling with the question of "What should I do now?" Tech San Diego's University Talent Director Jarett Hartman sat down for a virtual conversation with the Director of San Diego State University's Career Management Center in the Fowler College of Business, B...

Kevin talks to CEO at Dynam. AI, Michael Zeller, and Director of Haliciogulu Data Science Institute at UCSD, Rajesh Gupta, about the plans for the upcoming KDD 2020 convention. SIGKDD' s mission is to provide the premier forum for advancement, education, and adoption of the "science" of knowledge discovery and data mining from all types of data stored in computers and networks of computers. The an...

Tech San Diego is doing it's part to support its members and the general San Diego tech community during COVID-19. Kevin Carroll, Executive Director, Tech San Diego sat down for a remote chat with Congressman Scott Peters. They talked about the local response, the future of the SBA loans, and more. To find resources, visit the Congressman's website here Visit the Tech San Diego Business Resource P...

The hosts sit down to talk to Cody Riddar , eSUB 's Director of Software Development. Right now, a lot of students have had to return home with the future of their internships in question. What do they do? Cody talks about what students can do to retain those connections, add to their resume and more. Listen now for valuable information  if you're a student looking for your first job out of colleg...

Tech San Diego is coming to you with a new podcast show focusing on the issues that are driving the tech community. In this first episode of the TSD Spotlight, our hosts from T3 sat down with HR consultant, Kathy Pearson with HR Now Consulting to talk about what employers can and can't do for their employees during this time of uncertainty. Erin Chisdak, Employee Benefits Consultant with Marsh &am...

Introducing a new podcast from Tech San Diego, The TSD Spotlight. This show will cover broader topics that are affecting the broader tech community here in San Diego. More specifically, we hope to address specific questions relating to handling issues surrounding COVID-19, remote work, HR policies, events and more. Hosted by Tech San Diego's Kevin Carroll and Marsh & McClennan's Erin Chisdak,...

Tech San Diego is recording remotely in this unprecedented time, but that hasn't slowed down hiring at ESET, leading cybersecurity company. Jeremy Hogeda, Partner in Talent Acquisition sat down with Kevin and Erin from his home office to talk hiring, company culture at ESET and employee benefits. If you're looking for an opportunity to get a job in Cybersecurity, now is the time to see what ESET c...

Introducing T3's cohost, Erin Chisdak, Client Benefits Consultant at Marsh & McClennan Agency West. Erin talks Marsh's benefits survey and why you should get your responses recorded. We also introduce Tech San Diego's University Talent Director, Jarett Hartman.  In this episode, Jarett talks about his role in connecting the San Diego tech community with emerging graduates, helping to prevent s...

Tech San Diego welcomes you to its inaugural edition of T3: Talking Tech Talent , a podcast about tech talent in San Diego. On this first episode, Tech San Diego’s Executive Director Kevin Carroll talks to Lytx’s Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, Jessica Serrano . Kevin and Jessica talk Lytx’s company culture, growth opportunities, some of the benefits offered to employees, and more. If you’r...