State of Our Workforce

De: National Fund for Workforce Solutions
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  • Welcome to State of Our Workforce, where every month, National Fund director of learning and evaluation, Michelle Wilson, Ed.D., takes us on a journey into the heart of workforce innovation.

    Join us for a deeper dive into the diverse, groundbreaking solutions our network employs to tackle local challenges nationwide. We're changing the very paradigm of workforce development, focusing on equity, empowerment, and the creation of good jobs for all.

    From expert insights to real-world stories, we explore how to build an equitable workforce where race doesn't determine outcomes and every job is a pathway to success. Our guests, ranging from network leaders to academic thinkers, share their insights and strategies, driving us toward a future where everyone thrives.

    Tune in to State of Our Workforce and be part of the movement shaping the future of work.

    https://nationalfund.org/state-of-our-workforce/

    National Fund for Workforce Solutions 2024
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  • Episode 31 - Pride at Work: Fostering LGBTQ+ Equity at Work feat. Janell Thomas (June 2024)
    Jun 18 2024

    On this episode of State of Our Workforce, we continue our series on the Anthropology of Work and celebrate Pride Month. We dig into how employers can create safe, equitable environments for LGBTQ+ employees and allow people to thrive authentically.

    We are excited to be joined by Janell Thomas, founder of My CoLab Partners, who shared her insights on building and sustaining inclusive workplaces. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn how to support LGBTQ+ workers and ensure your workplace is a space where everyone can thrive.

    Learn more about My CoLab Partners here: https://www.mycolabpartners.com/

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    23 m
  • Episode 30 - Micronesian Employment in Hawai'i's Melting Pot feat. Josie Howard (May 2024)
    May 23 2024

    We are excited to continue our conversation about the Anthropology of Work on State of Our Workforce. This month, in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we are so excited to be joined by Josie Howard, CEO of We Are Oceania for a conversation about her organization's work to empower the Micronesian population in Hawai'i.

    Join us as we delve into the complexities of Micronesian employment in Hawai'i's diverse cultural landscape. Learn about some of the transformative initiatives spearheaded by We Are Oceania aimed at empowering Micronesian communities while preserving their rich heritage. Discover how these efforts are shaping a more inclusive and prosperous future for Micronesian migrants in the melting pot of cultures in the Aloha State.

    Learn more about We Are Oceania at their website: https://www.weareoceania.org/

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    28 m
  • Episode 29 - Language Justice feat. Andrea Valencia and Anabelle Garay (April 2024)
    Apr 24 2024

    We are excited to continue our conversation about the Anthropology of Work on State of Our Workforce. This month, special guest host Carrie Felton, director of worker success at the National Fund, will be joined by Andrea Valencia and Anabelle Garay from Linguaficient to explore the critical topic of language justice and its pivotal role in fostering equity within our workforce.

    From dismantling language barriers to empowering marginalized communities, we unpack the significance of linguistic inclusivity in shaping a fairer and more accessible professional landscape. Tune in as we explore the transformative power of language and its profound impact on building a more inclusive and equitable future for all.

    Learn more about Linguaficient here: https://www.linguaficient.com/

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    21 m

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