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Sherrell Dorsey. Upper Hand
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UPPER HAND. The Future of Work for the Rest of Us
Foreword
Introduction
1 Soul of a City
Living Legacy
Redlined to Regulation
Who Gets to Participate in the Future?
A Forgotten Workforce
2 Rainier Beach to Redmond: Internship Required. 14 Going on CEO
Case Study: From Brooklyn to the Boardroom
Monica on Seward Park
Where Does Genius Come From?
Building a Tech Future in Unlikely Places
Marking Your Own Internship Pathway
Case Study: The Sprinternship
Action Items
3 Playing the Game Around Us. The True Cost of College
Death to the Debt
A New Kind of Education Future
From Wax Specialist to Programmer in Under a Year
Credentialing While Black or Brown
More Than Just Tech
Workforce Development
WORD BANK: Hackathon
Where are they hosted?
Why should I get involved?
Case Study: Don't Go It Alone: Career Karma
Action Items
4 Don't Let the Robots Scare You
WORD BANK: Upskilling
Automation and the Impact on Communities of Color. Automation
Case Study: Reskilling America
BlueStudios
ChargerHelp
RC3
Removing Coded Bias by Becoming Builders
Case Study: Dr. Ruha Benjamin
WORD BANK: Facial Recognition Technology
Working with the Robots
A Remote Future
Where to Get Skilled Up
Upskilling Learning Environments. Your Local Library
LinkedIn Learning
SkillShare
Udemy
Your Local Community College and University
5 Money Talks
WORD BANK: Vesting
Starting at Home
The State of Affairs
Kicking Things into Gear
Technology Access Game Plan
WORD BANK: Signing Bonus
Accessible Wealth Building
A Selection of Black and Latinx‐Fintech Companies. Cadre
CapWay
Freeman Capital
Greenwood
Guava
NovoPayment
SoLo Funds
Case Study: SoloFunds
WORD BANK: Cryptocurrency
Neobank
Fintech
Fractional Stocks
Action Items
6 Brand or Bust?
The Pattern Matching Challenge
The Story You're Looking to Tell
Career Development Books Written by Women and People of Color
Building Your Professional Brand Online. Determine what you'd like the world to know about you and your skills
Decide who your audience is
Leverage existing platforms to build your profile
Develop your portfolio and professional content
Know what you're looking for
Make it easy for recruiters and employers to contact you
Maintain your privacy but showcase your talents
Breaking into and Building Startups with No Brand
Social Capital or Bust? WORD BANK: Social Capital
Action Items. Stay Ready So You Don't Have to Get Ready
7 Owning the Moment
A New Class of Entrepreneurs
Powering the Ecosystem for Inclusion
Access to Capital
Definitions
Areas of Opportunity
Consumer Electronics
Healthcare
Advanced Computing
Transportation
Energy
Smart Cities
Travel
Gaming
Media
Banking
Satellite Imaging
Defense
Case Study: Varuna Technologies
Side Hustle Is King
Getting in the Game
Becoming an Entrepreneur
Business Management Books Written by People of Color
Action Items
8 Learning the Language of Innovation. Undividing the World
What's in a Story?
Notable Journalists of Color Covering Technology, Business, and Diversity in Tech
Developing Your Own Content Stack
Biographies, Profiles, and More
Books on Black and Latinx Technologists
Children's Books
Networking to Learn
Black and LatinX Tech‐Focused Conferences
Action Items: Building Your Content Stack
9 Narrowing the Digital Divide
WORD BANK: Digital Divide
Measuring the Divide
WORD BANK: Internet Desert
Is Mobile Enough?
What Matters Most in Closing the Divide?
Case Study: A Digital Underclass
Accessibility
What's Being Done to Bridge the Divide?
Groups Working to Tackle the Digital Divide. National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)
Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition (SHLB)
Mobile Citizen
Everyone On
HumFan I‐T
E2D
Broadband Connects America
LINCS Learning Center
Improvements to Access to Digital Literacy Skills
Protecting Consumer Privacy
Case Study: Streamlytics
Action Items
10 The Jobs Driving the Future of Work
Recruiting Is Changing
A Remote Future
Finding a Place in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Jobs That Will Be Most Impacted by Automation. Highest
Need‐to‐Know Technology Definitions That Will Define the Future
5G
AI, Machine Learning, and Automation
Big Data
Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality
Cloud Technologies and Computing
Quantum Computing
Blockchain
Renewable Energy and Clean Technologies
Cheat Code
The Top Tech Jobs Driving the Future
15 In‐Demand Tech Jobs
PRO TIP
Software Developer
Information Security
Business Analysts
Cybersecurity
IT Manager/Director
Computer Systems Analyst
Help Desk/Computer Support
DevOps Engineer
Data Scientist
Cloud/Computer Network Architect
Database Administrator
Mobile Application Developer
Web Developer
Programmer
Data Analyst
Action Items
About the Author
Bibliography
Index
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