251 episodes
180PODCAST WORKFORCE180
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If you took a 180 degree turn on the way you look at work, what could you uncover? Join the team at Workforce180 as we flip the switch on how we think about, interact with, and develop our nation’s workforce. Whether you want to shape the careers of others, or enhance your own, this podcast will put your perspective in motion.
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E244: Empowering Families, Transforming Lives: A Conversation with Dr. Cira Burke
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 supporting incarcerated parents and their families. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about making a real difference in the community with the dedicated Dr. Cira Burke.
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E243: Meet Diane Head, Executive Director, CareerSource North Florida
This episode was recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.
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E242: Meet Joel Millman and Harold Christ, ARIZONA@WORK Pinal County
Recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
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E241: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
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E240: Meet Jason Wang, Founder & CEO, FreeWorld
This episode was recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.
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E239: Meet Carrie Folken. Executive Director, BEST, Inc
Tune in for a conversation with Carrie Folken, Executive Director of BEST, Inc., as Carrie discusses her career journey in workforce and the changes that she has seen over the past several decades. Carrie also reveals current workforce challenges and opportunities, and reveals what workforce professionals should keep in mind to meet the workforce needs of the future.