Dublin Tech Talent Pipeline Looks to Alternative Paths
December 6, 2019 9:49 am
Taijuan Moorman
Editor’s note: The City of Dublin held its final #DublinRealityCheck workforce update of 2019 on Nov. 7. This article is an overview of the panel discussion that took place at The Exchange at Bridge Park. The rush to fill growing technology roles in Central Ohio, and around the country, is at an all-time high. In […]
Dublin Panel Series Highlights Diversity as a Workforce Strategy
October 22, 2019 10:47 am Taijuan Moorman
The City of Dublin’s Dublin Reality Check series is well underway. The latest event in the series, held at the Exchange at Bridge Park, addressed diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and what companies and employees alike can do to ensure Dublin is a city that everyone feels invited to work in. In CU’s own […]
City of Dublin to Introduce System Using Blockchain Technology
September 19, 2019 10:09 am Taijuan Moorman
The City of Dublin is planning to introduce a new system that will use blockchain technology in place of its traditional information database system, giving residents new capabilities and ways to achieve privacy unlike ever before. The use of blockchains is most commonly understood in the use of cryptocurrency and specifically in Bitcoin, where a […]
Dublin Partners with Microtransit Startup SHARE for a More Mobile Workforce
August 6, 2019 11:34 am Taijuan Moorman
The city of Dublin has traditionally been a place where central Ohio area employees needed a car to get to and from work. There is only limited access to COTA bus lines, and those that do ride have to change buses multiple times, walk, and/or take a Lyft or Uber from their bus stop to […]
Child Services gets Much-Needed Boost from Dublin-Based Northwoods
July 12, 2019 11:29 am Taijuan Moorman
The professionals that work in the human services industry, including caseworkers, child welfare workers and the like, have a staggeringly high turnover rate. Child welfare workers, in particular, are responsible for the very demanding job of ensuring a better living environment for children in unsafe conditions. Because of turnover, they could be among a long […]
Touch Bionics Brings Prosthetic Technology to Dublin
June 4, 2019 2:28 pm Taijuan Moorman
Prosthetics manufacturer Touch Bionics once had their i-LIMB bionic hand featured in a Britney Spears and will.i.am music video, for the song “Scream & Shout.” And in an episode of CBS’ “Hawaii Five-0,” a suspect with two of the company’s prosthetic hands evades authorities because he leaves no fingerprints. As one can imagine, the media […]
Dublin Telemedicine Startup Apportis Prepares for Opioid Challenge Finals
May 1, 2019 9:06 am Taijuan Moorman
Philip Payne started Dublin telemedicine startup Apportis in 2015, after a career in product marketing and product development began taking him too far from home and away from his young family. His initial idea consisted of a HIPAA compliant, health and wellness platform connecting patients with doctors and nutritionists through embedded video components, and accessed […]
