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Taking a PULSE
by co-net working
T
he PULSE Greater New Haven Young Professionals Group hosted a
combination happy hour and professional-development workshop
Sept. 20 at e Drive co-working space at District New Haven.
Located in the onetime Starter Sportswear building at 470 James
Street, District New Haven is the city's newest tech incubator/enter-
tainment complex. Side sessions at the event addressed such subjects as
career coaching, résumé reviewing and entrepreneurship facilitated by
innovative groups such as LBD Firm and Collab.
PULSE (Professionals Utilizing Learning & Social Events) is a group
for young professionals ages 21 to 40 working in a variety of industries
throughout greater New Haven and who meet regularly for networking
and professional development. Learn more about the group at gnhcc.
com/pages/aboutpulse.
In the traditional corporate office configuration workstations are enclosed by
half-walls for privacy and acoustical isolation. At The Drive such "cubicles" have
been turned inside out, opening up for communication and collaboration (and
sometimes noshing).
Josh Eck (left) of North Haven medical technology manufacturer Medtronic with
Alexis Kellogg (center) of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas and Brittany
Shelton of the East Haven Family Resource Center.
Enjoying a break from 'banker's hours' are Brian Danishevsky (left) of Liberty Bank
and Philip Cammarano of Webster Bank in Southington.
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