Tech firms ‘overshot’ in expanding jobs – now Triangle is paying price in layoffs
Tech layoffs continued this week, with layoffs at Google, Microsoft, nCino, and other companies. How will North Carolina be affected?
Read MorePosted by Jason Parker | Jan 20, 2023
Tech layoffs continued this week, with layoffs at Google, Microsoft, nCino, and other companies. How will North Carolina be affected?
Read MorePosted by Jason Parker | Apr 29, 2022
North Carolina technology companies remain optimistic about the economy, their own business prospects, and most are still hiring, according to the results of a quarterly pulse survey conducted by the North Carolina Technology Association, NC TECH.
Read MorePosted by Jason Parker | Mar 4, 2022
WRAL TechWire spoke with NC TECH President and CEO Brooks Raiford about the state of the technology industry in North Carolina. Here’s what he said.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Nov 26, 2021
What North Carolina can be thankful for this year: how technology can improve lives. Brooks Raiford, president and CEO of NC TECH, shares perspective in this column exclusive to WRAL TechWire.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Jun 17, 2021
NC Technology Association CEO Brooks Raiford met with members of the N.C. General Assembly on Wednesday to discuss the state of the tech economy. WRAL TechWire asked Raiford for his take on “Tech Day.”
Read MorePosted by WRAL News | Sep 22, 2020
The percentage of women in North Carolina’s tech sector workforce is still disproportionate to the makeup of the overall workforce, so there is much work to be done to advance women in the technology sector, writes NC TECH’s Brooks Raiford.
Read MorePosted by WRAL News | Jul 10, 2020
NC TECH’s president and CEO Brooks Raiford recently interviewed NC’s Secretary of Commerce, Tony Copeland, as part of an on-going series called NC TECH Talk. Here is what happened.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Jun 22, 2020
Searching for answers to the ongoing challenges of equality is the North Carolina Technology Association which will host a two-day “Diversity + Inclusion Summit” on Tuesday and Wednesday. WRAL TechWire talked with NC TECH CEO Brooks Raiford about why the business advocacy group is hosting the event and what he hopes to see happen.
Read MorePosted by Shannon Cuthrell | Dec 31, 2018
NC TECH is welcoming 2019 with an event highlighting North Carolina’s status in business, innovation and workforce development. The latest trends will be unveiled in its annual State of the Technology Industry Report.
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