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Detroit is rewriting the rules of workforce development by betting on technology, community, and second chances. Far from a top-down solution, this workforce transformation is driven by grassroots innovation and partnerships that reflect the city’s resilience. As employers call for job-ready talent and traditional education pathways fall short, leaders in Detroit are asking: What…
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Building Trust and Simplifying Stories Strengthens Public Relations Strategies
The ever-changing public relations and marketing landscape requires authentic storytelling and strong relationships. As industries evolve with emerging technologies, companies must connect with their audiences by fostering trust and understanding their core values. Research highlights a clear divide in brand trust, with only 29% of low-income earners trusting their brands compared to 38% of…
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The People Business: Keep on Truckin’ & Earning A Good Income
In this Career Paths episode of The AppleOne Podcast, host Brett Howroyd explores the essential—and often underestimated—world of trucking with two guests who know it well: Chip Stewart, VP of Service Operations at Select Transportation Resources in Houston, and Jill Apperson, Area Manager at AppleOne in North Carolina. Together, they break down why trucking…
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The Lost Art of Heroism with Dr. Scott Allison
For many people, the word “hero” stirs up some resistance. The notion is that heroes exist “out there” in some far away place but not upclose in our lives, and certainly avoiding the possibility that each of us have the opportunity to be a hero, or be heroic in our own way. This conversation with…
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Biotech Moves Smarter: IDDI Powers Data-Driven Drug Innovation
As biotech innovation accelerates, small and mid-size pharmaceutical companies are becoming key players in bringing new treatments to market. Yet many of these organizations face steep challenges when navigating clinical trial design, regulatory approval, and data integrity. According to a McKinsey Global Institute report, industries like biotech could help generate up to $50 trillion…
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Building a Skilled Trades Workforce: Certifications, Simulation-Based Training & Reskilling with SkillCat
Industries across the United States are facing an unprecedented shortage of a skilled trades workforce. With millions of baby boomers retiring and fewer young people entering the trades, sectors like HVAC, manufacturing, and construction are grappling with a critical need for talent. This labor shortage is further compounded by a lack of awareness and…
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DisruptED in the D: Bringing Entrepreneurial Passion to Detroit with Justin Kosmides
Detroit is experiencing a renaissance driven by innovation, technology, and a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. With new ventures and fresh talent pouring into the city, Detroit is reclaiming its status as a hub for mobility and industry. The city’s landscape is shifting, fueled by startups, venture capital, and a renewed spirit of resilience. Over the…