The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions is hosting MAX Minutes with Marion Phillips, Georgia Power, on Friday, January 23rd, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. For 12 years, Georgia has been recognized as the No. 1 state for business by Area Development Magazine. The Top States for Doing Business rankings from Area Development are determined […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) will host MAX Minutes with Chris Green, Georgia Student Finance Commission, on Friday, February 27th, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. As the state’s single higher education finance agency, the Georgia Student Finance Commission’s mission is to promote and increase access to education beyond high school for Georgians. […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with Brett Lacy, Atlanta Regional Commission, on Friday, March 27th, at 9;00 AM, via Zoom. Understanding how public workforce dollars flow—and why they are shifting—is more critical than ever for workforce partners. What is the current state of federal workforce funding? How are […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with Public Policy Experts on Friday, April 17th, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. During the 2026 Georgia General Assembly legislative session, lawmakers considered several workforce and education initiatives for Georgians—from bridging the skills gap through apprenticeships and improving K–3 literacy to fostering housing […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with David Giguere, Atlanta Regional Commission, on Friday, May 22nd, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. From digital assistants and machine learning to smart glasses and humanoid robotics, artificial intelligence is already reshaping both white-collar and blue-collar work—often in ways that aren’t yet fully […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with Rebecca Hunt, University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government on Friday, June 26th, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. Georgia’s workforce is being shaped by evolving demographic trends, including changes in labor force participation, population growth, workforce aging, migration patterns, and talent […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with Rebecca Hunt, UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government, on Friday, June 26th, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. Georgia’s workforce is being shaped by evolving demographic trends, including changes in labor force participation, population growth, workforce aging, migration patterns, and talent availability. Understanding […]
The Metro Atlanta eXchange for Workforce Solutions (MAX) is hosting MAX Minutes with Learn4Life on Friday, July 24th, at 9:00 AM, via Zoom. Preparing students for success begins long before they enter the workforce. Dr. Ken Zeff, Executive Director, and Tenicia Winston, Senior Manager, Partnership Development with Learn4Life will join MAX for a conversation on […]
Social capital plays a critical role in workforce development by shaping access to relationships, networks, mentorship, and opportunities that influence career advancement and economic mobility. In our next MAX Minutes session, we will explore how these connections can help individuals navigate career pathways, build professional confidence, and access opportunities that may otherwise be out of […]