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The Future Of Work — 179 episodes
Bridging Recovery and Workforce with PCC’s Wildland Fire Academy & Mathew Barboza, Dean of Business and Enrollment Management Episode 170
How To Build an Inclusive Workforce with Parina Parikh, Associate Vice President at Jobs for the Future Episode 167
How To Develop Soft Skills for Future Tech-Driven Jobs with Tara Chklovski, founder/CEO of Technovation Episode 166
How Women-Owned Businesses Lead Pasadena's Post-Fire Economic Rebuild with Lizzy Okoro Davidson, Director at Pasadena Women's Business Center Episode 165
Sustaining the Rebuild: PCC's Continuing Commitment to Community Recovery Episode 164
The Nation's First Goods Movement Training Campus at Port of Los Angeles with Gene Seroka, Executive Director of Port of L.A Episode 163
Breaking Barriers: Reimagining Career Pathways for the Next Generation with Jesse Diaz Director of Market Development Los Angeles at Propel America Episode 162
Breaking New Ground in Kern County: Shaping Careers and Community with Chris Kelley President of Hard Rock Casino Tejon Episode 161
Building the Future of LA Transit with Ali Mir, West Regional Planning Lead, Senior Vice President Episode 160
Revolutionizing Higher Education for Working Learners in a Rapidly Evolving World with Eloy Ortiz Oakley, President and CEO of the College Futures Foundation Episode 159
Community Colleges Leading Economic Resilience - Future of Work Conference Panel Discussion Episode 158
From Crisis Response to Workforce Readiness: Lessons in Regional Renewal from the Future of Work Conference with Mayor Victor Gordo Episode 157
Building Resilient Communities: Insights Into The Upcoming Future of Work Conference with Dr. Salvatrice Cummo and Leslie Thompson Episode 156
Rebuilding Community After Disaster: What It Means To Create Solutions Rooted In Equity with Lizzy Okoro Davidson, Director of the Pasadena Women's Business Center at PCC Episode 155
Future-Proofing Global Trade: The Next Era of Ports with Mario Cordero, Chief Executive Officer of the Port of Long Beach Episode 154
How Integrating New Media In Education Can Realistically Prepare Our Workforce With Rob Greenlee Founder of Spoken Life Media Episode 153
Why Apprenticeships Are The Pathway To A Sustainable Future Workforce Episode 152
Powering the Future: Rebuilding Resilient Workforces for Tomorrow with Tracey Pierce, Chief People Officer at LADWP Episode 151
Leading a Thriving Region for All: How the LA Chamber is Reimagining Economic Growth with Maria S. Salinas, President & CEO of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Episode 150
When Goods Move, the Economy Works: Rebuilding L.A. Through Ports, Policy, and People with Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer at the Port of Long Beach Episode 149
Building Belonging: How the YMCA Shapes Community Recovery with Victor Dominguez President and CEO of the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Episode 148
Mindset Over Skillset: Preparing Students for an AI-Powered Future with Tara Chklovski, founder and CEO of Technovation Episode 147
Workforce, Reimagined: Building Inclusive Economies, Region by Region with Parina Parikh, Associate Vice President at Jobs for the Future Episode 146
Careers After Incarceration: How Entrepreneurship Drives Successful Reentry with Quan Huynh Episode 145
How Educators Can Guide & Inspire Students to Thrive In An Evolving Workforce with Jasmine Star Episode 144
Contracts, Crises, & the Cost of Survival: LA's Hospitality Fight with Kurt Petersen, Co-President Unite Here Episode 143
Championing Women Entrepreneurs in Male-Dominated Industries with Corinne Goble, CEO of Association of Women's Business Centers Episode 142
Empowering Individuals Through Hands-On Work Experience with Tim Aldinger, Vice President of Workforce and Climate Innovation Episode 141
Building a Sustainable Future: The Role of Clean Energy Economy Construction with Kate Gordon, CEO of CA FWD Episode 140
Driving Diversity & Equity in the Sports Tech Industry with Albert Basilio, CEO & Founder at Launchball Episode 139
Rebuilding After The LA Fires: A Comprehensive Guide to the SBA's Disaster Support with Julie Clowes, Director, Los Angeles District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration Episode 138
Unapologetic Leadership: Driving Positive Change Through Diversity in Higher Education with Dr. Keith Curry, President of Compton College & CEO of the Compton Community College District Episode 137
Stay Ahead of the Game: Aligning Education with Industry Demands with Monique Reaves, Chief Revenue Officer of the Rose Bowl Stadium Episode 136
Building Tomorrow's Leaders: Transforming Education for the Next Generation with Jasmine Star, CEO of Social Curator Episode 135
Empowering Students for Competitive Industries: What You Missed at PCC's 2024 Future of Work Conference Episode 134
Blending Community & Global Reach in the Modern Workforce With Julie Uhrman, Co-Founder & President, Angel City Episode 133
Tackling Systemic Racism in Education Head-On With Alysia Bell, President of UNITE-LA Episode 132
The Winning Edge: Multidisciplinary Skills for Tomorrow's Workforce With Matthew Cacciato, President & CEO, Los Angeles Sports Council Episode 131
Building LA's Future: Small Businesses, Global Events, & Workforce Evolution with Stephen Cheung, CEO & President of LAEDC & President of WTCLA Episode 130
Why Strategic Storytelling Is the New Corporate Currency with Aleya Harris, Speaker, Strategic Storytelling Consultant, Bestselling Author Episode 129
Redefining Higher Education: Making Knowledge Accessible to Everyone with Shai Reshef, President of University of the People Episode 128
Unlocking Community Power: How Women's Business Centers Create Thriving Entrepreneurs with Nancy Swift, Executive Director at JEDI & CA WBC Network Chair Episode 127
The Future is Working: Addressing The Skills Gap in an Evolving Workforce with Shelley Hoss, Chief Executive Officer at Orange County Community Foundation Episode 126
Women's Business Centers: The Silent Giants of Entrepreneurial Advocacy with Claudia Viek, Founder & Catalyst of the Invest in Women Entrepreneurship Initiative Episode 125
The Need for Reform: Breaking Down the School-to-Prison Pipeline with Quan Huynh, Executive Director at Southern California at Defy Ventures Episode 124
How Women Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Societal Barriers with PCC Women's Business Center Interim Director, Lizzy Okoro Episode 123
Empowerment in Action: Pasadena City College's New Initiative for Women in Business Episode 122
How To Overcome Student Imposter Syndrome With Jackie Javier, Director of the Freeman Center for Career & Completion at PCC Episode 121
APPRENTICESHIPS: A Pathway To A Sustainable Future Workforce Episode 120
How Partnering with Education Improves Long Lasting Employee Relationships With Donald Bradburn, Director Of HR Strategy Design, Workforce Planning & Analytics At Kaiser Permanente Episode 119
How Educating Existing & Future Workforce On Green Technologies Can Change The World With Jaime Nack President At Three Squares Inc. Episode 118
Becoming A Leader of Significance with Dr. Rocky Cifone, Executive Coach at The John Maxwell Team Episode 117
Revisiting: Why Technical Education & Post Secondary Career Programs Will Change The Future Of Work With Jennifer Zeisler Senior Program Director Of Career Readiness At ECMC Foundation Episode 116
Revisiting: The Key To Becoming A Lifelong Learner, With Amrit Ahluwalia Executive Director of Continuing Studies at Western University Episode 115
The Intersection of Education and Incarceration: Addressing the School to Prison Pipeline Episode 114
Revisiting: How To Tackle Workforce Inequity with Kome Ajise Episode 113
What You Need To Know about Workforce Training Episode 112
Unveiling the True Voice of the Future Workforce Episode 111
Confronting the Uncomfortable Truth: Why Students Are Struggling to Find Work in 2024 Episode 110
The Number One Reason People Are Facing Homelessness Episode 109
The Synergy of Learning & Earning: A New Vision for Workforce Education Episode 108
The Future of Work Conference: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment Episode 107
Bettering Our Cities for the Future Workforce With Alfred Fraijo Jr. The Founder and Partner of the SOMOS Group Episode 106
The Power of Passion: How to Identify & Pursue Your Calling in the Future of Work with Dennis Rodriguez Director of Business Development – Western US & Design Build – Governments & Environment at Black & Veatch Corporation Episode 105
Discover The Path To Success at The Future of Work Conference Episode 104
Creating A Collaborative Strategy For Educational Flexibility With Mayor Gordo Episode 103
Discover What A Modern Apprenticeship Program Looks Like With Kelly Mackey State Director of Strategic Partnerships for the State of California Episode 102
Part 2: Unpacking What It Takes To Equitably Implement AI In Education Episode 101
How To Better Support Students Where They Are With Dr. Brenda Ivelisse Vice President of Student Services at PCC Episode 100
Overcoming Student Imposter Syndrome With Jackie Javier Director of the Freeman Center for Career & Completion at PCC Episode 99
How To Support Our Students' Career Goals With Assemblymember Mike Fong Episode 98
The Key To A Successful Mentorship Program With Dr. Shannon LaCount Principal Product Manager at Mentor Collective Episode 97
How Education Can Serve As A Tool For Liberation With Dr. Francisco Rodriguez Chancellor of Los Angeles Community College District Episode 96
Part 1: What Role Does AI Serve In The Education System Episode 95
What The Next Generation Of Workers Need To Thrive With Abby Snay, Deputy Secretary, Future of Work at California Labor & Workforce Development Agency Episode 94
Unpacking The Employer Engagement Process Across Community Colleges Episode 93
How to Become A Lifelong Learner in an Ever Changing Industry With Carolyn Hull The General Manager at the EWDD of Los Angeles Episode 92
The Key To Breaking Down Barriers Through Apprenticeship Programs Episode 91
REVISITING: How To Empower the Community and Remove Barriers For Students with Dr. Laura Ramirez Episode 90
REVISITING: Why We Must Build Systems That Stop Forcing Students To Choose Between Learning & Living With Joel Vargas Episode 89
How A Few Minutes At The Small Business Development Center Can Alter The Future Of Your Business With Don Loewel The Director Of Pasadena City College SBDC Episode 88
How To Reimagine The Future Workforce of Los Angeles, With Larry Holt VP of Economic & Workforce Development At LAEDC Episode 87
The Key To Expanding Our Students' Career Goals, Jack Friedman Founder Of Study Smart Tutors Inc. Episode 86
The Path To Supporting The Entrepreneurial Student, With Barney Santos, Founder & Managing Partner At BLVD MRKT & Founder & CEO Of Gentefy Inc. Episode 85
2022 LISTENER FAVORITE - What You Missed From The 2022 Future Of Work Conference Presented By PCC
2022 LISTENER FAVORITE - How To Tackle Workforce Inequity With Kome Ajise, Executive Director At Southern California Association of Governments
2022 LISTENER FAVORITE - Why Technical Education & Post Secondary Career Programs Will Change The Future Of Work With Jennifer Zeisler Senior Program Director Of Career Readiness At ECMC Foundation
2022 LISTENER FAVORITE- How Integrating New Media In Education Can Realistically Prepare Our Workforce With Rob Greenlee, VP of Podcast Content & Partnerships at Libsyn
2022 LISTENER FAVORITE- Expanding The Success Of Community Engagement Through Local Business, With Kelly LoBianco Executive Director, Economic & Workforce Development at County of Los Angeles
Discover What Is At The Nexus Of Arts Education & Workforce Development, With Martín Hernández, The Senior Program Associate, LA County Department Of Arts & Culture Episode 84
What You Missed From The 2022 Future Of Work Conference Presented By PCC Episode 83
The Key To Aligning Higher Education With The Current Workforce, With Dr. Su Jin Jez Executive Director At California Competes Episode 82
Readying Students To Enter The Global Workforce, With Stephen Cheung President Of The World Trade Center Los Angeles Episode 81
Create A Growth Environment For Students & Beyond! With Will Walls Founder & Principal Executive Officer Of W. Sales Strategies Episode 80
The Key To Becoming A Lifelong Learner, With Amrit Ahluwalia Editor In Chief At The EvoLLLution Episode 79
Preparing Students For The Energy Transformation, With Tucker Perkins The President & CEO Of Propane Education & Research Council Episode 78
How To Create Community Within The Classroom, With Shawn Young CEO & Co-Founder Of Classcraft Episode 77
How To Tackle Workforce Inequity With Kome Ajise, Executive Director At Southern California Association of Governments Episode 76
Partnering With Education To Ensure Long Lasting Employer/Employee Relationships With Donald Bradburn, Director Of HR Strategy Design, Workforce Planning & Analytics At Kaiser Permanente Episode 75
The Key To Aligning Higher Education With The Current Workforce, With Dr. Su Jin Jez Executive Director At California Competes Episode 74
Why Technical Education & Post Secondary Career Programs Will Change The Future Of Work With Jennifer Zeisler Senior Program Director Of Career Readiness At ECMC Foundation Episode 73
How Integrating New Media In Education Can Realistically Prepare Our Workforce With Rob Greenlee VP of Podcast Content & Partnerships at Libsyn Episode 72
How Educating Existing & Future Workforce On Green Technologies Can Change The World, With Jaime Nack President At Three Squares Inc. Episode 71
SPOTLIGHTING-Diversity and Inclusion: How to Turn Dialogue into Action with Dr. Kari Bolen Episode 70
How Developing Successful Fundraising Partnerships Can Provide Competitive Advantages For Students, With Bobbi Abram, Executive Director Of Foundation At Pasadena City College Episode 69
How We Can Take Steps Towards A Zero Emissions Reality Through Workforce Development With Dr. Noel Hacegaba Executive Director Of The Port Of Long Beach Episode 68
How To Mobilize A Community Of Partners To Overcome Economic & Workforce Barriers With Salvatrice Cummo Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development at PCC Episode 67
Expanding The Success Of Community Engagement Through Local Business, With Kelly LoBianco Executive Director, Economic & Workforce Development at County of Los Angeles Episode 66
The Impact Of The Los Angeles Regional Consortium On The Future of Work With Dr. Audrey Childers, CEO of EducateX Episode 65
The Best Way To Revitalize Your Corporate Culture With Rodney Evans, Org Designer and Leadership Coach at The Ready Episode 64
Happy Holidays From The Future of Work & PCC!
How To Close The Gap On IP Education With SMC Faculty & Awardees Of The Michelson IP Educator of Excellence Award Episode 63
How Anyone Can Achieve Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion In The Workplace With Conference Keynote Speaker Dr. Vijay Pendakur, Chief DEI Officer At Zynga Episode 62
Why Prioritizing DEI in the Workplace is Imperative With Dr. Kari Bolen Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer At Pasadena City College Episode 61
What You Can Do To Create A Culture Of Inclusion With Jonathan Mayes Senior Vice President & Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer Albertsons Companies Episode 60
How Equitable Public Transportation Can Mobilize Our Future Workforce With Naomi Iwasaki Senior Director of Office of Equity and Race, LA Metro Episode 59
How To Create Justice With Attorney Sylvia Torres-Guillen Episode 58
Expand Your Value Proposition With Dr. Vijay Pendakur, Chief DEI Officer At Zynga Episode 57
How To Close 100% Of Statewide Equity & Achievement Gaps By 2027 With PCC President Dr. Erika Endrijonas Episode 56
How To Advance Equity, Inclusion & Diversity: Beyond The Benchmark with Salvatrice Cummo & Leslie Thompson Episode 55
Why We Must Change Our Approach To Leadership with Greg Apodaca the CEO of Community 2.0 Episode 54
How To Create a Community of Authentic Diversity for All Students with Raquel Torres-Retana Dean of Pasadena City College's Rosemead Satellite Campus Episode 53
How You Can Be A Part of Innovating Education For The Future with Executive Director of NCCET Ed Harper Episode 52
The Actions & Awareness You Need To Lead When Failing Up Isn't An Option with Dr. Rocky Cifone, Executive Coach at The John Maxwell Team Episode 51
How The Relationship Between Education & Economy Divides Us & How You Can Help Make a Shift with Dr. Anthony Carnevale of The Center on Education & the Workforce at Georgetown University Episode 50
What Is Student Success & How Can You Be A Part of Creating It? with Josh Wyner of The Aspen Institute Episode 49
Why We Must Build Systems That Stop Forcing Students To Choose Between Learning & Living with Joel Vargas Episode 48
Jason Barquero, Director of the PCC Career Center: Bridging The Gap Between Students & Industry Episode 47
What It Means To Create A Curriculum That Future-casts Your Industry with Lynora Rogacs Episode 46
How To Use Your Work To Be Inspired & Inspire Others with Pam Sornson Episode 45
How To Prepare Students For The Ultra Competitive World of Entertainment with Liesel Reinhart Episode 44
Christina Barsi, Producer of The Future of Work: What it Takes To Turn Passion Into A Sustainable Business Episode 43
Diversity and Inclusion: How to Turn the Dialogue into Action with Dr. Kari Bolen Episode 42
How To Empower the Community and Remove Barriers For Students with Dr. Laura Ramirez Episode 41
How Labor Market Research Gives Students the Competitive Edge with Luke Meyer Episode 40
Jackie Javier on What it Takes To Create Internship & Employment Opportunities in the Age of Covid-19 Episode 39
An Inside Look at Economic and Workforce Development at PCC with Leslie Thompson Episode 38
Carolyn Heinrich on the Impact of Research and Higher Education Public Policy Episode 37
Tanysha Laney of PCC Shares Data Tools to Guide Our Future of Work Episode 36
JJ Caffey, Co-founder & CEO of Order In: Rebuilding the Workday Around Human Connection Episode 35
Happy Holidays From PCC & The Future of Work + 2021 Season Announced!
Dr. Stephanie Cellini On The Impact Community Colleges Have on Local Economy Episode 34
Caroline Torosis, Director of Economic & Business Development, L.A County: The Power of Partnership In Developing An Equitable New Normal Episode 33
Philip June, Director of Engineering at SoCal Design Center & Long Beach Site Director, Boeing: On Being Courageous, Curious, & Creative Episode 32
Josh Davies CEO, Center for Work Ethic Development: What We Can Learn from the Lessons of 2020 to Forecast the Future Episode 31
SPEAKER SERIES: Darlene Miller, Executive Director of the National Council for Workforce Education: The Intentionality of Building Skills Into Workforce Training Episode 30
SPEAKER SERIES: Dr. D'Artagnan Scorza, Executive Director & Founder of the Social Justice Learning Institute: Striving for Equity in the Workforce Episode 29
SPEAKER SERIES: Dr. Erika Endrijonas, President of Pasadena City College: Change is Possible Episode 28
SPEAKER SERIES: Ramona Schindelheim, Editor-in-Chief of Working Nation: Addressing the Constantly Changing Job Skills Gap Episode 27
SPEAKER SERIES: Josh Davies, CEO of Center for Work Ethic Development: Breaking Barriers With Soft Skills Episode 26
SPEAKER SERIES: Tamar Jacoby, Founder of Opportunity America: Leveraging Education To Find Workforce Solutions Episode 25
Sneak Peak To The Future of Work Conference Speakers 2020!
What To Expect at The Future of Work Conference 2020! Episode 24
Thank You For Listening + Season 2 Announcement!
Niki Lee, Principal of Ernst & Young: Cultivating Culture Episode 23
Jim McCarthy, CEO & Co-Founder of Goldstar: Thinking Like An Entrepreneur Episode 22
Nate Constantine, Former Executive Director of Talent Acquisition at Warner Bros.: Effectively Strategizing Any Career Path At Any Stage Episode 21
Jesse Torres of Arroyo West: What It Means To Be An Entrepreneur In 2020 Episode 20
Salvatrice Cummo, Vice President of Economic & Workforce Development, PCC: The Future Is Now Episode 19
Ramona Schindelheim of WorkingNation: The Importance Of Storytelling, Doing & Adapting Episode 18
Jacqueline Javier of The Freeman Center: Work-Based Learning & The Power of Internships Episode 17
Dr. Brock Klein, Associate Dean of Pathways FYE Program: Supporting Students To Completion Episode 16
Stephen Cheung, President of the World Trade Center, Los Angeles: Reimagining LA Through Policy To Guide Us To A Better Los Angeles Episode 15
Dr. Erika Endrijonas, Superintendent-President of Pasadena City College: Leadership During A Time Of Crisis Episode 14
Josh Davies, CEO Of The Center For Work Ethic Development: How to Build a Culture of Accountability & Trust Episode 13
Jessica Kim, Senior Director of Economic Workforce Development, LAEDC: Leaders In Innovation & Opportunities To Guide The New Normal Episode 12
Don Loewel Director of the PCC SBDC: No-Cost Small Business Resources For The San Gabriel Valley Episode 11
Victor Parker, District Director of the SBA Los Angeles Office: Resources & Partnerships of Support For Small Businesses Episode 10
Bill Manis President & CEO of The San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership: Creating Avenues Of Support As We Enter "The New Normal" Episode 9
Policy, Business & Education: A Deep Dive Discussion To Bridge The Gap Part 1
Policy, Business & Education: A Deep Dive Discussion To Bridge The Gap Part 2
Workforce Education Policy: Building Pathways to Success for Students and Employers Part One
Workforce Education Policy: Building Pathways to Success for Students and Employers Part Two
Small Break Announcement
Emerging Workforce Trends In Industry Part Two Episode 4
Emerging Workforce Trends In Industry Part One Episode 3
Jorge Orozco of LAC+USC Medical Center Connects With PCC on Aligning Education With Workforce Needs Episode 2
Policy Makers Meet Educators With Senator Anthony Portantino Episode 1
The Future Of Work Presented By Pasadena City College TRAILER