E236: Meet Michael Morris, Senior Advisor to the Burton Blatt Institute
Release Date: 02/09/2024
E254: Meet Kendra Moesle, Director of Workforce Development at the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs
180PODCAST
Join Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, as he speaks with Kendra Moesle, Director of Workforce Development at the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP), about transforming farmworkers' lives through job training and career development. Drawing from her personal connection to farming and experience with AmeriCorps, Moesle discusses AFOP's mission since 1971 to empower farmworkers through the National Farmworker Jobs Program. The conversation highlights common misconceptions about farmworkers' skills, the challenges of migrant life, and the program's...
info_outline
E253: Meet Jason Wang, Founder & CEO, FreeWorld
180PODCAST
This episode was originally recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
info_outline
E252: Follow the Leader: Meet Rebecca Evans, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of Ventura County
180PODCAST
Rebecca Evans, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Ventura County, joins Workforce180 CEO Mike Fazio for this Follow the Leader episode. Rebecca reveals her unique educational background and what motivates her. She also discusses the workforce challenges and opportunities in her region.
info_outline
E251: Meet Dawn Karber Director, SkillsFWD, and Kevin Williams, Spokane Workforce Council
180PODCAST
This episode was originally recorded at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
info_outline
E250: Meet Rachel Eaton, Workforce Specialist, The Women's Home
180PODCAST
This episode was recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
info_outline
E249: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
180PODCAST
Recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
info_outline
E248: Meet Samantha Pfeiffer, Executive Director, GSETA
180PODCAST
Recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
info_outline
E247: Meet Diane Head, Executive Director, CareerSource North Florida
180PODCAST
This episode was recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
info_outline
E246: Meet Martin Schwartz, President, Vehicles for Change
180PODCAST
This Follow the Leader Episode features a conversation between Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, and Martin Schwartz, President of Vehicles for Change. Martin discusses his company and the work that they do helping families achieve financial stability through their car donation and reentry internship programs.
info_outline
E245: Meet Author and Reporter Michael John Sullivan
180PODCAST
This Follow the Leader Episode features a conversation between Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning and author and reporter Michael John Sullivan. Michael discusses his career journey, which spans several different careers, and lessons learned along the way.
info_outlineThis Follow the Leader Episode features a conversation between Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, and Michael Morris, Senior Advisor to the Burton Blatt Institute. Michael discusses the evolution of disability inclusive-employment and how the pandemic impacted employment for people with disabilities. He also shares details about the Burton Blatt Institute's podcast, "Let's Get to Work." For more information, and to listen to the podcast, visit: https://disabilityinclusiveemployment.org/podcast-series/