TAP NETWORK YEAR-IN-REVIEW: CELEBRATING OUR VOLUNTEERS & COMMUNITY

End-of-Year Reflections from the TAP Network Team As we close out another extraordinary year at TAP Network, we want to pause, reflect, and extend a huge, heartfeltthank you to the people who make this community so special. Since its humble beginnings, over 30 years ago, TAP has always been a member-driven, volunteer-powered nonprofit organization. The strength of our […]

Tech Talent North Toronto – 2024 Highlights

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Connecting to Learning and Innovation We kicked off our 3rd annual Tech Talent North conference in Toronto this week with our fantastic conference chair, Michelle Brooks, Chief People and Culture Officer at Security Compass. Michelle introduced the unique focus of the day, “Tech Talent North is intentionally niche – HR + Tech + Canadian. It’s the only conference […]

TAP Network Membership Milestone

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TAP Network Reaches 1,000 Members! We are thrilled to announce a monumental milestone in TAP Network’s 32-year journey. For the first time, we have surpassed the 1,000-member mark! TAP Network’s trajectory reflects the spirit of collaboration, leadership, and community that has been the cornerstone of our growth since its humble beginnings. Thirty two years ago, […]

Tech Talent North 2024 – Western Edition

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You had us at hello… From inspiring keynote speeches to tactical breakout sessions, our recent People and Culture conference was a fantastic opportunity to connect as we embraced a growth mindset together and reconnected as a community. From the early risers’ breakfast session on employee benefits to the Wine’d Up networking event at the end […]

Celebrating our Community

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Gratitude and reflecting on 2023 We’re beyond grateful for our community of People and Culture professionals, volunteers, sponsors, and partner organizations this year! Throughout 2023 our association fostered the connections, collaboration, and community that strengthen professional and industry growth. It was a year that clearly demonstrates when we connect our diverse network of professionals, we harness […]

Tech Talent North – Western Edition

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Conference Day! TAP Network’s community of People and Culture professionals met in person at Tech Talent North last month! This year’s Western Edition conference of 500 People and Culture leaders in tech was an inspiring day of content-rich collaboration and knowledge sharing. The feedback we’ve heard the most has been centred on the content and connection with […]

TAP Network Celebrates 30 Years of Impact in Canada’s Tech Sector

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As a catalyst for collaboration and inclusivity in Canada’s tech sector, TAP Network has influenced policy makers, mentored peers, generated critical industry compensation data and built a platform of diversity, equity and inclusion resources. Read the press release here: Vancouver, BC, June 15, 2022 (BUSINESS WIRE) For 30 years, TAP Network, a catalyst for collaboration and inclusivity […]

Let’s Celebrate Our 30th Birthday!

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We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished together. Over the past 30 years Tech and People Network (TAP Network) has created a place for a vibrant and diverse community of People and Culture professionals to connect, share knowledge, and inspire innovation. Together we are committed to driving the growth and success of Canada’s tech sector and […]

Re-Branding – 30 Years of Building Community Together!

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In January 2022 we re-branded and have evolved in response to our growing community with a renewed vision and a name change from HR Tech Group to Tech and People (TAP) Network. Our board of directors, steering committee and TAP Network team collaborated for the re-branding, deciding on a name that would reflect the community […]