13 episodes
Innovating Employment OCWI-COIE
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Innovating Employment is OCWI's new podcast series. Our podcasts feature experts from across the workforce development sector, exploring a broad range of topics and issues impacting the day-to-day work of employment and training professionals across Ontario. We encourage audiences to follow along, as guests share the latest knowledge and innovations on topics such as hiring practices, engaging employers, and the changing nature of work.
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Épisode 11: La prestation de services d'emploi par l’entremise des collèges communautaires
Lise Béland and Isabelle Ayotte, VP Central-Southwestern Ontario, and Director of Employment Services at Collège Boréal, join the program to discuss employment service delivery through community colleges.
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Episode 10: Empowering older workers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset
Helen Hirsch Spence, CEO and Founder at Top Sixty Over Sixty joins the program to discuss empowering older workers (over the age of 55) to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset.
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Top 60 Over 60
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Bonus Episode: A year in review - conversations about employment innovation
In this bonus episode, we look back at our first year, and revisit a favourite moment from each episode.
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Episode 9: Preparing employees and employers for the future of work
John Prgomet, Business Development Manager at SSMIC, and featured guest Lisa Taylor, Founder and President of Challenge Factory, join the program to discuss preparing employees and employers for the future of work.
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Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre
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Challenge Factory
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Episode 8: Making work practices more inclusive for persons with disabilities
Louie DiPalma, Discover Ability Project Coordinator, and featured guest Tiffany Kelly, Program Lead of the Disability Confident Employer Program, join the program to discuss how to provide employers with the tools to make work practices more inclusive for persons with disabilities.
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Facebook
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LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/company/ontario-…force-innovation
Discover Ability Network
www.discoverability.network
The Disability Confident Employer Program
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Épisode 7: En parlant des résultats de l'emploi pour les arrivants francophones
Léonie Tchatat, fondatrice et présidente de La Passerelle-I.D.É. et la commissaire à la Commission ontarienne des droits de la personne, se joindra à nous pour discuter des considérations et des défis particuliers lorsqu’il s’agit de servir les nouveaux arrivants et arrivantes en Ontario.
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Léonie Tchatat, founder and president of La Passerelle-I.D.É and commissioner of the Ontario Human Rights Commission, joins the program to discuss unique considerations and challenges when serving Francophone newcomers to Ontario.