S37E13 - How Coding Bootcamps Are Helping Companies Meet the Enormous Demand for Tech Talent, with Anthony Hughes

In this HCI Podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Anthony Hughes about how coding bootcamps are helping companies meet the enormous demand for tech talent. See the video here: https://youtu.be/kFX-Ta7MoTE. Anthony Hughes (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonykehughes/) is the CEO and Co-founder of Tech Elevator, a leading software training program designed to support the rapid acquisition of technology skills that can lead to meaningful careers in tech-related fields. Anthony previously served as President of the Software Craftsmanship Guild, a coding bootcamp which was acquired by Learning House in April 2015. One of Crain’s 40 Under 40 winners, Anthony previously worked for JumpStart, a nationally recognized economic development organization. At JumpStart, in partnership with MIT, he founded the Burton D. Morgan Mentoring Program, which matched successful entrepreneurs and executives with technology entrepreneurs. To date the program has grown to over 130 volunteers serving over 100 startups who have gone on to raise over $45M in investment capital. Anthony is an avid traveler and has visited over 40 countries; and lived, worked and studied in Australia, Japan, the UK and USA. Please leave a review wherever you listen to your podcasts! Check out the Ready for Takeoff podcast at Wix.com/readyfortakeoff. Check out Zapier.com/HCI to explore their business automations! Go to Swag.com/HCI and use promo code HCI10. Check out the HCI Academy: Courses, Micro-Credentials, and Certificates to Upskill and Reskill for the Future of Work! Check out the LinkedIn Alchemizing Human Capital Newsletter. Check out Dr. Westover's book, The Future Leader. Check out Dr. Westover's book, 'Bluer than Indigo' Leadership. Check out Dr. Westover's book, The Alchemy of Truly Remarkable Leadership. Check out the latest issue of the Human Capital Leadership magazine. Ranked #5 Workplace Podcast Ranked #6 Performance Management Podcast Ranked #7 HR Podcast Ranked #12 Talent Management Podcast Ranked in the Top 20 Personal Development and Self-Improvement Podcasts  Ranked in the Top 30 Leadership Podcasts Each HCI Podcast episode (Program, ID No. 592296) has been approved for 0.50 HR (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, aPHRi™, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi™ and SPHRi™ recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®).