Articles by tag: workforce development
The landscape of employee education and workforce development is undergoing rapid disruption. Employers are stepping in to bridge the skills gap, offering education as a benefit to attract and retain talent while addressing critical workforce needs. With U.S. student loan debt reaching $1.77 trillion as of late 2024, corporations are innovating to provide employees…
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Care Anywhere Podcast - Season 1
Care Anywhere: The Journey Begins
In the inaugural episode of Care Anywhere: The Global Health Workforce Podcast, host Lea Sims, CMO of CGFNS International, Inc., introduces the organization’s mission to address global healthcare workforce challenges. Joining the discussion are Dr. Peter Preziosi, President and CEO of CGFNS International, Inc., and Julia To Dutka, Chief of the CGFNS Global Health Workforce…
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Advancing Workforce Development and Health Equity: HIMS 2024 with Geoffrey Roche
Healthcare Rethink host Brian Urban sought out innovators and experts at HIMSS 2024 to discuss workforce development and health equity. Urban sat down with Geoffrey Roche, the Director of North America Workforce Development at Siemens Healthineers and host of the Holistic Leadership podcast, to delve into pressing healthcare topics, including workforce development and health…
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Paving the Way for Tomorrow’s Government: An Overview of Six Pillars
In this episode of Weaver: Government Impact, host Todd Hoffman, along with guests Brett Nabors, Weaver partner in IT Advisory Services, and Morgan Page, Weaver partner-in-charge with Digital Transformation and Automation Services, explore key trends impacting government operations. This discussion provides an in-depth look at how governments can effectively respond to modern challenges and opportunities,…
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Closing the Skills Gap with Earn and Learn Programs: A New Era in Workforce Training
Faced with a significant workforce training gap, America is seeing a rise in innovative solutions, notably the earn and learn programs. These initiatives are pivotal in addressing the disconnect between available jobs and the skills of the workforce, particularly benefiting those without a four-year college degree. SkillPointe emerges as a key player in this…
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Preparing the Future Workforce
Preparing the future workforce is imperative to handle the technological innovations reshaping the work landscape. The urgency of sculpting a resilient and adaptive workforce comes as industry stands on the brink of a transformative epoch, where artificial intelligence and automation reshape work’s landscape. A McKinsey forecast projects a seismic shift for up to 375…
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Expanding Workforce Development Will Assist Those Facing Challenges Related to Sustaining Employment
Recently, workforce development has taken on a new urgency, given the widening economic divide and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. With the gig economy rising and traditional jobs evolving, there’s an increasing demand for skills training and personal development, especially among those facing systemic barriers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,…
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Redefining Security: The Critical Role of Voice in Intelligent Audio Systems
In the world of security technology, vision has long taken precedence—cameras, analytics, and access control have dominated the conversation. But what if we’ve been underestimating our oldest, most human sense of communication: voice? The rise of intelligent audio in security systems marks a turning point in how we protect spaces and people, shifting from passive…
How PSA is Empowering Integrators to Navigate AI, Mobile Credentials, and Modern Business Challenges?
As the security integration industry contends with rapid technological advancement and increasing business complexity, many integrators are looking for the tools, training, and guidance to keep pace. At the center of this evolution is AI—transforming not just the products integrators deploy but also the way they operate their businesses. Meanwhile, the shift to mobile credentials…
Biometrics Beyond Security: A New Era for Facial Recognition
Facial recognition technology has long hovered on the fringe of mainstream adoption—promising futuristic solutions but often shackled by high costs, limited applications, and public skepticism. In 2024, however, a pivotal shift is underway. Thanks to advances in edge devices, reduced price points, and changing attitudes toward digital identity, biometric authentication—particularly facial recognition—is now finding a…
How SIA RISE is Shaping the Industry Through Community and Intentional Growth?
The security industry is experiencing a quiet revolution—one led not by technology alone, but by a new wave of passionate young professionals. As legacy systems give way to modern, cloud-based platforms and mobile-first solutions, the need for fresh perspectives, diverse skill sets, and energized leadership is more pressing than ever. One organization at the forefront…
