E249: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Release Date: 08/28/2024
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From the Best of 180PODCAST: Pam Nabors, President and CEO of CareerSource Central Florida, joins Mike Fazio, CEO of Workforce180, for a conversation about workforce challenges and opportunities in her region. Pam reveals what makes Central Florida such a unique place to work and live.
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From Best of 180PODCAST: Recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
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From Best of 180PODCAST: In this episode of Follow the Leader, we welcome special guest Dr. Cira Burke, Director of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. Dr. Burke discusses her work helping families in need gain access to services, job training, education, and more to achieve self-sufficiency. She shares insights on poverty and related issues in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the importance of community partnerships, and her passion for her purpose-driven work. Dr. Burke also highlights her involvement with Parenting...
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From the Best of 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.
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Recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
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In this episode of Follow the Leader, we welcome special guest Dr. Cira Burke, Director of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. Dr. Burke discusses her work helping families in need gain access to services, job training, education, and more to achieve self-sufficiency. She shares insights on poverty and related issues in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the importance of community partnerships, and her passion for her purpose-driven work. Dr. Burke also highlights her involvement with Parenting Inside Out, a program...
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In this second part of a special three-part series, host Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, challenges you to think differently about adaptability in today's rapidly changing workforce landscape. Drawing from everyday examples like Uber, Airbnb, and the shift to virtual services during the pandemic, Mike illustrates why you can't afford to wait until tomorrow to embrace change. He shares practical insights on adapting to new technologies, communication methods, and service delivery models, showing you how your workforce agency can better serve its community in an...
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This episode features a message straight from Mike Fazio, host and Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning. Mike discusses the changing landscape of workforce development and dives deep into the recent federal grant freeze and what it means for your organization's future. Drawing from 16 years in the trenches, he cuts through the noise to deliver a clear message: good intentions aren't enough anymore. Your funding, your mission, your impact - it all needs to be measurable and justifiable. Whether you're managing grants, running programs, or leading teams, this episode provides the...
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Recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
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From "Best of 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...
info_outlineRecorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.