57 - Conquering New Dimensions of Workforce Challenges for Competitive Economic Development

05/12/2024 15 min Episodio 57

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Episode Synopsis

The disconnect between skilled workers and employers is wider than ever, with access to affordable housing and childcare now among the top challenges preventing new commercial investment and job creation. Collaborative workforce ecosystems, like those in Work Ready Communities, are uniquely equipped to tackle these issues, according to Chad Chancellor of the Next Move Group. Chad examines two crucial elements to succeed in the post-pandemic reality of economic development - expanding the scope of workforce ecosystem collaboration and enhancing the role of work-based learning in skills-driven pathways.

Chad Chancellor, Next Move Group
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ACT Work Ready Communities
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