Creating effective youth work experiences is vital for helping our emerging workforce prepare for productive career pathways and for helping employers access ready talent quickly. On Wednesday, August 25th, we learned how a Local Workforce Board and Technical College have … [Read more...] about MAX Academy Shares Best Practices in Helping Youth and Employers Engage in Impactful Work Experiences
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MAX Minutes with Dr. Colleen Kraft Reviews the Latest on the Ever-evolving Situation with COVID-19
Many employers and workforce providers were preparing to re-open their in-person operations, but concerns generated by the Delta variant have created a great deal of uncertainty for present and future operations. Dr. Colleen Kraft, Associate Professor and Associate Chief … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Dr. Colleen Kraft Reviews the Latest on the Ever-evolving Situation with COVID-19
MAX Academy to Focus on Developing Youth Work Experiences Through Apprenticeships
The U.S. Department of Labor defines apprenticeships as industry-driven career pathways where employers can develop and prepare their future workforce and individuals can obtain paid work experience, classroom instruction, and a portable, nationally recognized … [Read more...] about MAX Academy to Focus on Developing Youth Work Experiences Through Apprenticeships
MAX Minutes Explored Removing Barriers for Maximizing Global Talent in Georgia
On Friday, August 6th, Darlene Lynch, Chair of the Business & Immigration for Georgia (BIG) Partnership, and Daniela Perry, Vice President with the Georgia Chamber Foundation joined MAX to review how immigrants have and continue to play a vital role in Georgia’s economic … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Explored Removing Barriers for Maximizing Global Talent in Georgia
MAX Minutes with Darlene Lynch and Daniela Perry to Focus on Helping New Americans
Immigrants have and continue to play a vital role in Georgia’s economic growth. However, regulatory barriers are currently preventing many foreign-born individuals from utilizing their skillsets and fully participating in the state’s economy. With widespread workforce shortages, … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Darlene Lynch and Daniela Perry to Focus on Helping New Americans