List of hackathons in Victoria, Canada in 2019

We all know it. Too many companies are still bogged down in legacy HR "best practices". Our People want more (you want more!) but where do you go to learn how to lead a modern company? Where can you go to future-proof yourself? Whether you are: currently working in a traditionally operated organization; a recent post-secondary graduate; or someone looking to transition into the People & Culture (HR) world, this bootcamp will open your eyes to the inspiring People & Culture practices of modern companies around North America. You can expect a combination of lecturing, guest speakers, a mini-hackathon, and high-energy fun from start to finish! We are expecting guest lectures from San Francisco, Toronto, Seattle, Milwaukee and of course Vancouver! Day 1 (Feb 05) - 9:00am - 5:00pmDay 2 (Feb 06) - 9:00am - 5:00pm

The 24-hour business-themed Hackathon where you use your skills to solve real-life business challenges. (*Waitlist sign-up now open)

The NoW-Academy will decipher these two, all too common terms (hackathon and design thinking), and give you the tools to effectively utilize them! This 1-day bootcamp will inspire you to lead ongoing mini-hackathons that are anchored in principles of design thinking. Participants will see first hand the power of collaborative ideation and rapid prototyping that can be applied "everyday". This is a highly experiential workshop that will catapult your innovative mindset!

The NoW-Academy will decipher these two, all too common terms (hackathon and design thinking), and give you the tools to effectively utilize them! This 1-day bootcamp will inspire you to lead ongoing mini-hackathons that are anchored in principles of design thinking. Participants will see first hand the power of collaborative ideation and rapid prototyping that can be applied "everyday". This is a highly experiential workshop that will catapult your innovative mindset!

It's a high pressure, high stakes environment, and you can't afford to waste a minute! What's the best way to plan your project, manage your time, utilise your mentors and lead your team over 28 hours of an action-packed hackathon?? Lucky for you, we've assembled a team of top-level hackathon enthusiasts, to help you Join us for an evening crash-course in ideas generation, design inception, rapid-prototyping, storytelling and presentation, all geared towards bringing you to the finish line for your next hackathon. Alongside our winning team of hackathon tutors, we've teamed up with BizHacks to prepare you for first-place in your next hackathon and every hack after that! We'll also be serving coffe and snacks - everything you need to get your hack-brain going! This event is supported by BizHacks!  Where: RED Academy Vancouver Cost: $5. All proceeds from this event will go to The School Fund, a charitable organization that gives scholarships to children in developing countries.