Good Jobs in St. Pete · Technology Employer Roundtable
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Thank you for registering for Good Jobs in St. Pete: What Makes a Good Technology Job? You do not need to register again. Save the date and get ready for a practical conversation about building stronger local tech talent pipelines.
Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 12:00–1:00 PM ET
60 minutes · Live on Zoom · Free for employers & workforce partners
Presented by Elite Business Performance in support of St. Pete Works EDGE
Your Next Steps
Get Ready for November 19
A few quick actions will make sure you're set to join the conversation and get the most out of the hour.
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Block Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. Eastern so nothing else claims the time.
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Bring Your Question
Come with a tech hiring challenge, retention concern, successful practice, or example from your organization to share.
What We'll Discuss
Making Early-Career Tech Jobs Work
Technology employers, IT leaders, hiring professionals, education partners, and workforce organizations from across Tampa Bay will explore what makes entry-level technology roles accessible, attractive, supportive, and sustainable.
- ✓ Skills-based hiring & reducing entry barriers
- ✓ Technology career pathways & structured onboarding
- ✓ Continuous learning & certifications
- ✓ Employee retention & career advancement
- ✓ How AI & automation are reshaping entry-level roles
Come Prepared
Bring a Question to the Table
This is a roundtable, not a lecture. Your real-world experience helps shape practical solutions. Consider bringing one of these:
Hiring
How can we assess skills for help desk, QA, or data roles without requiring years of experience?
Training
Which certifications and on-the-job learning models actually prepare new hires to succeed?
Retention
What keeps early-career tech talent engaged, growing, and advancing within your organization?
Workforce Partnerships
How can employers connect with prepared local talent through St. Pete Works EDGE?
See You on Zoom
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Thursday, November 19, 2026 · 12:00–1:00 p.m. Eastern
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Add to My CalendarQuestions? Contact Andrea Corpening at andrea@elitebusinessperf.com