Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchChike Aguh on government innovation in workforce development
Season 6 Episode 8
How can government boost competitiveness and spur the creation of good jobs while protecting worker rights and promoting equity? The former Chief Inn…
2 years, 9 months ago
The case for investing in the apprenticeship model
Season 6 Episode 7
Achieve Partners' Ryan Craig on expanding the earn-as-you-learn ecosystem to boost workforce skills while increasing upward mobility and equity. He …
2 years, 10 months ago
Complex systems: From supply chains to artificial intelligence
Season 6 Episode 6
Can the U.S. reshore its way to stability and security? How will AI reshape the workforce and higher education? Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Ce…
2 years, 10 months ago
Resilient Coders' formula for a diverse tech workforce
Season 6 Episode 5
How durable are tech sector diversity commitments in a down cycle? Solid skills, supportive networks, and employer engagement can make the difference…
2 years, 10 months ago
How SkillUp signposts pathways to good jobs
Season 6 Episode 4
Connecting non-college graduates from underserved communities to job and career opportunities is an inexact science. SkillUp Coalition CEO Steve Lee…
2 years, 11 months ago
Volvo Cars retools its talent strategy for an EV future
Season 6 Episode 3
The shift to electric vehicle production means revamping jobs throughout the organization. Chief People Officer Hanna Fager explains the process, fro…
2 years, 11 months ago
Harvard’s Project on Workforce: Charting college’s employment pathways
Season 6 Episode 2
Professor David Deming of the Harvard Kennedy School, co-director of the Harvard Project on Workforce, breaks down the project's College-to-Jobs play…
3 years ago
Changing the skills narrative: Opportunity@Work’s Byron Auguste
Season 6 Episode 1
Many public- and private sector employers are becoming more selective about which positions require college degrees, opening more good jobs to non-d…
3 years ago
Assessing AI-boosted background checks; fair-chance hiring
Season 5 Episode 34
Background checks are getting easier and faster to carry out, even as a continuous process. Is that a good thing? Checkr CEO & co-founder Daniel Yani…
3 years ago
How LinkedIn parses talent, skills, and diversity
Season 5 Episode 33
Professional work has hit multiple inflection points—from generative AI to remote work and shifting skills requirements. There are few better vantag…
3 years, 1 month ago