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E59: Beyond WIOA: How Workforce Boards are Transforming Their Role
CWA Today - May 06, 2024 12:59 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode explores the evolving role of workforce development boards in driving economic growth and community impact. Join hosts Bob Lanter and Matthew Hayes as they discuss the "Real Role of Workforce Boards" training with special guests from Solano and Madera Counties. Discover how these bo...
E58: Harnessing AI for Workforce Development: A Conversation with Wesley Brach
CWA Today - March 13, 2024 19:57 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTune into another episode of CWA Today, as hosts Bob Lanter and Matthew Hayes are joined by entrepreneur and AI expert Wesley Brach to discuss the exciting world of artificial intelligence and its impact on workforce development. Wesley shares his journey into AI and explains the buzz surroundin...
E57: Life Skills and Leadership: 2024 CWA Youth Conference Preview
CWA Today - January 08, 2024 21:47 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode of CWA Today podcast previews the upcoming 2024 CWA Youth Summit conference happening February 7-8th in Long Beach, California. Host Bob Lanter interviews CWA's Matt Hidalgo about the event's "Expanding Horizons" theme focusing on providing youth career counseling, life skills train...
E56: Turning Interviews into Offers: Creative Job Interview Strategies
CWA Today - December 12, 2023 21:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, hosts Bob Lanter and Matthew Hayes interview workforce development expert Larry Robbin about best practices for job interviews and the hidden agenda employers have when hiring. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed hiring practices, making flexibility and profit...
E55: Beyond Federal Funds: How Workforce Boards Diversify Resources and Maximize Impact
CWA Today - December 06, 2023 20:19 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis special episode marks the refresh of CWA Today, and features CWA Executive Director Bob Lanter and Program Director Matthew Hayes discussing an overview of research they have conducted into the impactful work being done by the state’s 45 local workforce development boards. Discover the posi...
E54: WORKCON 2023: Clarity through Action
CWA Today - May 08, 2023 22:23 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTune in as CWA's Matt Hidalgo and professional speaker, entrepreneur, and consultant Aaron Golub join the program to discuss WORKCON 2023, CWA's annual spring conference. Discover the meaning behind this year's theme, "Clarity through Action" and some of the organizations that are participating ...
E53: Creating Collective Community Solutions- Part Two
CWA Today - February 13, 2023 21:27 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTressa Dorsey, TAD Grants President & Founder, joins the program for a 2-part conversation about a board development training, being offered in partnership with CWA, about creating collective community solutions. Tressa shares her thoughts about how boards can best position themselves to access ...
E52: Creating Collective Community Solutions- Part One
CWA Today - February 13, 2023 20:59 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTressa Dorsey, TAD Grants President & Founder, joins the program for a 2-part conversation about a board development training, being offered in partnership with CWA, about creating collective community solutions. Tressa shares her thoughts about how boards can best position themselves to access ...
E51: Helping Youth Develop a Success Mindset
CWA Today - January 19, 2023 01:46 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTraining consultant K-Rahn Vallatine joins the program to discuss the work that he does with teachers, psychologists, and other youth service professionals to strengthen their insight and skillset in trauma informed youth engagement. He also discusses his "Live Above the Hype" life skills curric...
E50: CWA Youth Symposium 2023
CWA Today - January 09, 2023 20:41 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, you'll hear details about the CWA Youth Symposium 2023. The virtual symposium will bring together youth workforce service providers, youth job coaches, community-based organizations, educational entities, adult schools, youth workforce allies, and youth participants from across ...
E49: Making Brave Decisions in Business and Life
CWA Today - November 14, 2022 21:02 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode features a conversation with author, speaker, and founder, Kris McGuigan as Kris discusses her personal and professional journey and how to overcome fear, take more risks and get results. Discover the importance of being clear about your values and the difference between being coura...
E48: Improving Employment Outcomes with the Hard-to-Employ
CWA Today - August 26, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode features an interview with Larry Robbins, as Larry reveals details about a series of webinars that he will be presenting, about how to improve employment outcomes with the hard-to-employ. Larry discusses the importance of focusing on the hard-to-employ population and how to define "...
E47: Look Up and Beyond - Move Your Mountains Retreat
CWA Today - June 24, 2022 16:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, is joined by guests Jessica Janniere, a national adversity expert and founder of Look Up and Beyond Inc, and Jocelyn Ford, Senior Scientist Product Development and Innovation at COTY, as they have a conversation about their experiences participating in the ...
E46: Reimagining Workforce Development and the World of Work
CWA Today - May 18, 2022 19:06 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode features a conversation with several workforce leaders to discuss how their workforce development boards are innovating and evolving to meet current and future workforce challenges. The guests featured in this episode are Heather Henry, Executive Director of the Workforce Develop...
E45: Transforming Lives by Supporting Equity and Job Quality
CWA Today - April 06, 2022 20:58 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode features an interview with Barrie Hathaway, CEO of JobTrain as he discusses the mission and vision of his organization and the importance of equity and job quality in the work that they do. Discover how to holistically serve individuals and help them overcome generational and system...
E44: Move Your Mountains: Overcoming Adversity in Your Profession and Life
CWA Today - January 05, 2022 16:21 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA are joined by national adversity expert Jessica Janniere, as Jessica discusses how to overcome what's keeping you stuck in your life or career. Bob, Matthew and Jessica reveal their own "mountains" and discuss Jess...
E43: Advancing the Early Care and Education Workforce- Part Two
CWA Today - December 15, 2021 20:22 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this two-part episode, Randi Wolfe, Ph.D., Executive Director of Early Care & Education Pathways to Success (ECEPTS), joins the program to discuss the need for quality early care and education, and the work that her organization is doing to advance the rigorous professional development and ec...
E42: Advancing the Early Care and Education Workforce- Part One
CWA Today - December 15, 2021 20:20 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this two-part episode, Randi Wolfe, Ph.D., Executive Director of Early Care & Education Pathways to Success (ECEPTS), joins the program to discuss the need for quality early care and education, and the work that her organization is doing to advance the rigorous professional development and ec...
E41: Advancing Job Quality
CWA Today - August 24, 2021 20:53 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTune in for a conversation between Bob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA as they discuss job quality and the definition of a quality job. Discover the variety of factors that go into assessing job quality and the role of workforce boards in connecting ...
E40: Reflections From WORKCON 2021- An Equitable Recovery
CWA Today - July 01, 2021 18:33 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTune in to hear reflections from WORKCON 2021: An Equitable Recovery, which was held in May of 2021. Discover highlights from the event, and how to access the recordings if you weren't able to attend!
E39: Reflections on Q1 of 2021
CWA Today - April 08, 2021 02:17 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTune in for a conversation between Bob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA as they reflect on the many events that have already transpired in the first quarter of 2021. Discover what needs to happen in order to ensure that we have an equitable economic r...
E38: Youth@Work 2021- Reflections on the Conference
CWA Today - February 25, 2021 18:02 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA, are joined by CWA Conference Coordinator, Matt Hidalgo, as they discuss the 2021 Youth Conference, Keynote Speakers, Youth Track, and the 2021 Presidential Inauguration.
E37: A Post-Election Analysis of Workforce and the Economy
CWA Today - January 04, 2021 20:33 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsChris Andresen, Vice President at Grayling, and Senior Vice President at Dutko Government Relations, returns to the program to share his perspective on the impact of the 2020 Presidential election on the workforce system and the economy.
E36: Good Jobs in a Bad Economy: A Conversation with Matt Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass Technologies
CWA Today - November 11, 2020 01:19 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMatt Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass, joins the program to discuss labor market trends during the COVID-19 pandemic, and whether it is possible to find good jobs in a bad economy. Discover the various dimensions of what constitutes a “good” job and the sectors that have been growing even during t...
E35: A Statewide View of the California Workforce System
CWA Today - October 19, 2020 19:47 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA, are joined by a panel of workforce development professionals, as they discuss the current state of the workforce system in CA, as well as the various ways in which workforce development boards are uniquely positio...
E34: Bob Lanter and Matthew Hayes on COVID-19 and Equity
CWA Today - August 17, 2020 03:25 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode features a conversation between Bob Lanter, Executive Director of CWA, and Matthew Hayes, Program Analyst for CWA, as they discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has effected the economy and the labor market. They also discuss the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd and what can be d...
E33: Strategies for Increasing Your Resilience
CWA Today - March 24, 2020 14:58 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJessica Janniere, advocate and author of Look Up and Beyond: Effective Strategies to Become Resilient, Overcome Adversity and Create a Powerful Future, joins the program to discuss how to overcome trauma and thrive. Jessica shares her personal story about how she came to the work that she does, ...
E32: Youth@Work 2020 Conference Recap
CWA Today - February 09, 2020 19:32 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCWA Executive Director Bob Lanter shares reflections and takeaways from The Youth@Work 2020 Conference. Discover some of the biggest challenges and opportunities that youth are facing, and the skills that are needed to find success in today's workplace.
E31: Youth@Work Conference 2020 – Architects of the Future
CWA Today - December 18, 2019 17:45 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, you'll get an sneak preview of what you can expect at the Youth@Work Conference 2020. Discover some of the biggest challenges and opportunities facing youth today, and how to help youth create viable economic futures and meaningful careers.
E30: CWA Executive Bootcamp- Helping Workforce Leaders Thrive
CWA Today - November 07, 2019 23:17 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode, you'll learn about CWA's Executive Bootcamp and hear from previous Bootcamp participants about their experiences. Discover the history of CWA's Bootcamp, who can benefit, and how to register.
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