Successful workforce programs are fueled by highly effective partnerships with employers. How do these partnerships emerge? What is the role of workforce developers in forming these partnerships? How can workforce development organizations become a dependable go-to for employers? … [Read more...] about MAX Academy to Focus on Improving Employer Engagement Through Virtual Workshop
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MAX Minutes with Commissioner Greg Dozier and Dr. Tristan Denley to Focus on Higher Education Innovations
The University System of Georgia and Technical College System of Georgia have made substantial operational changes to adapt to new needs created by the pandemic. However, both systems had already been preparing for change long before the pandemic as evolutions in the economy … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Commissioner Greg Dozier and Dr. Tristan Denley to Focus on Higher Education Innovations
MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid
By 2025, projections state 60 percent of jobs in Georgia will require some type of higher education, yet only 47.9% of today’s young adults qualify. Strategic student supports play an important role in increasing the number of Georgia students that enroll and complete a degree or … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid
MAX Talks to Provide Workforce Developers an Opportunity to Hear About Hiring Needs From Amazon
During the pandemic, the workforce demands placed upon the third-party logistics industry have grown by leaps and bounds as more and more households have become dependent upon e-commerce as the means to access daily life necessities. The industry’s workforce is comprised of … [Read more...] about MAX Talks to Provide Workforce Developers an Opportunity to Hear About Hiring Needs From Amazon
MAX ALERT: PROSPER Georgia and Georgia BLU Team Up on Towards an Equitable Recovery for Georgia’s Workforce
From PROSPER Georgia: PROSPER Georgia and Georgia BLU are hosting a webinar on Towards an Equitable Recovery for Georgia’s Workforce on Wednesday, October 21st, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. These efforts are powered by the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, Metro Atlanta … [Read more...] about MAX ALERT: PROSPER Georgia and Georgia BLU Team Up on Towards an Equitable Recovery for Georgia’s Workforce