Articles by tag: workforce development
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 […]
Health
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, […]
Health
Navigating the Future of Work and Education on Holistic Leadership
The future of work and education looks vastly different today than in 2019. The global pandemic shook the way people work and receive an education in ways once thought unimaginable. Technological advancements, demographic shifts, and the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic all play a role in shaping the future of work and education. […]
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Building the Whole Person Project to Address Chronic Underemployment
The world of workforce has moved the needle to really adapt the system for current needs, but with continued chronic underemployment, a whole-person approach is not currently standard in the system for workforce development. Why should it be? In part 1 of this 2-part episode, DisruptED, host Ron J. Stefanski speaks with off-the-charts GSD […]
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MarketScale Announces the Return of DisruptED
MarketScale is excited to announce the return of podcast series DisruptED with hosts Ron Stefanski and Caesar Mickens Jr., Ph.D starting Tuesday April 12th, 2022. “DisruptED” is a podcast that understands the reality we live in. Thoughtful, riveting, and uplifting, the show centers on the disruption caused by the pandemic, technology, and globalization in education. […]
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Segmentation in Healthcare Cybersecurity Boils Down to Securing the Network and Protecting Patients
As healthcare institutions increasingly digitize their operations, the vulnerability of their networks to cyber breaches has highlighted the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. A recent Experts Talk discussion on cybersecurity risks in healthcare explores the pivotal role of network segmentation in fortifying these efforts. With patient data and healthcare service continuity at stake, […]
Global Collaboration Drives Sustainable Maritime ESG Practices
Amidst the vast expanse of the maritime industry, a new wave is cresting—the wave of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) imperatives. From reducing carbon footprints to fostering social equity, maritime entities are grappling with the complexities of sustainability like never before. As the global focus sharpens on ESG practices, the maritime sector finds itself […]
Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense in Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Battle
Recent cyberattacks, including a major incident at Change Healthcare, have highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare systems, propelling cybersecurity to a critical concern across the industry. In particular, the lack of network segmentation has exposed healthcare infrastructure to increased risk, affecting essential services and compromising patient care. As healthcare institutions continue to integrate more digital […]
Investing in Water Quality: Florida Takes a Proactive Strategy for Sustainable Infrastructure
Amid a national conversation on infrastructure and environmental sustainability, Florida positions itself at the forefront with a significant financial commitment to investing in water quality. Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent announcement of a $1.5 billion investment, focusing heavily on the iconic Everglades Restoration Project, comes at a critical time. As Florida’s population continues to swell, […]
