E09: Redefining Workforce Development: Lessons from the Center for Workforce Excellence International

10/01/2025 31 min
E09: Redefining Workforce Development: Lessons from the Center for Workforce Excellence International

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, host Ashley Espinoza interviews Walter Simmons, the founding CEO of Employ Prince George's and Principal Consultant of the Center for Workforce Excellence International. They discuss the critical role of workforce boards, the philosophy of workforce development as economic development,  and Walter's forecasts for the future of the workforce system. Tune in to hear valuable insights and practical advice for workforce practitioners looking to maximize their impact and support their local communities.

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