As we say goodbye to 2019 and begin a new year, we are excited about continuing the mission of MAX by strengthening connections, collaborations, and practices among workforce developers and organizations engaged in workforce development in the Atlanta region. MAX was … [Read more...] about MAX Reaches Five Year Anniversary As A Dynamic Workforce Development Network
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MAX Leadership Network Explores Themes for an Inclusive Future of Work with Accenture
During our December convening of our MAX Leadership Network, we heard from Gina Rude and Molly Birnbaum with Accenture about the Inclusive Future of Work initiative that is underway in the Atlanta region, in partnership with the Metro Atlanta Chamber. Birnbaum provided a deep … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Explores Themes for an Inclusive Future of Work with Accenture
MAX Launches Provider Portal 2.0 To Help Strengthen Connections Among Workforce Developers
Many of the challenges facing our regions are not that unique from region to region. The difference-maker is whether and how a region’s leaders decide to work together to address these challenges in a positively impactful manner, and follow through on … [Read more...] about MAX Launches Provider Portal 2.0 To Help Strengthen Connections Among Workforce Developers
MAX Leadership Network Hears From the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) About PROSPER Georgia
During our October convening of our MAX Leadership Network, we heard from Senior Policy Analyst Alex Camardelle with the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) about PROSPER Georgia and sources of workforce development funding that benefit Georgia. Camardelle led a … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Hears From the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) About PROSPER Georgia
MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Explore the Benefits Cliff Issue with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
At our August convening of the MAX Leadership Network, network members heard from Alex Ruder with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Community and Economic Development Department about benefits cliffs and their impact on career choices. Ruder reviewed recent research by the … [Read more...] about MAX Leadership Network Convenes to Explore the Benefits Cliff Issue with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta