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Workforce CentralAuthor: National Association of Workforce Boards
Greetings all and welcome to Workforce Central, the National Association of Workforce Board's podcast series. NAWB serves, supports and represents the nearly 600 State and Local Workforce Development Boards (WDBs) and their 12,000 business members as they work to meet the needs of business and job seekers in communities all across the country. To learn more and to become a member, visit www.nawb.org Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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E08: Partners in Progress: Workforce, Economic Development, and Commerce Unite
Wednesday, 18 December, 2024
In this episode, NAWB President and CEO, Brad Turner-Little, is joined by Nathan Ohle, CEO of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and Sheree Anne Kelly, President and CEO of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), for a discussion about the intersection of workforce development, economic development, and Chamber of Commerce activities. The conversation covers how organizations work together on challenges like talent shortages, rural-urban differences, and changes in workforce skills. The leaders share stories of partnerships, discuss their workforce development certificate program, and examine approaches to talent acquisition, including skills-based hiring and work-based learning.
