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Tune into BlogTalkRadio shows hosted by the National Association of Workforce Board’s President/CEO Ron Painter, as he interviews public & private sector leaders in workforce development, education, business and economic development on key workforce issues and investment strategies to help America compete globally.

On-Demand Episodes

Statewide Program Consolidation 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT Delivering accessible, seamless, integrated workforce services requires alignment of a state's agencies with its workforce partners to meet the needs of employers and job seekers.... more

Raising the Bar on High School Equivalency 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST How will the upcoming changes in requirements for obtaining high-school equivalency diplomas impact students, educational providers, and the workforce system? Is... more

Addressing the Workforce Talent Crisis in the Human Age 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST With 49% of US employers stating that they are having difficulty filling key positions, we are faced with a talent crisis like never before. Explosive... more

Connecting People to Jobs: Supporting Workforce Development Success 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST Workforce organizations need a variety of tools to meet the needs of the populations they serve. Veterans, in particular, are in the... more

Preparing the Future Workforce: Transforming Traditional High School Models 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST More and more students are exiting high school unprepared for college or a career. What happens when we transform traditional... more

Real ROI: How Improved Cost-Benefit Models are Changing Workforce Conversations 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST In 2012, Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI) embarked on a pilot study with seven workforce investment boards... more

Demonstrating Performance Outcomes to Diversify Funding Tuesday, February 5th | 1:00 - 1:30 PM EST Recent workforce development trends show that funding sources are increasingly looking for performance measures that provide not only... more

Update from the South: Driving Economic Growth and Workforce Readiness 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST Southern Growth Policies Board Executive Director Ted Abernathy provides a current picture of how the South is... more

Changes to the GED are Coming - Are You Ready? 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST In 2014, GED Testing Service will release a new assessment that will not only measure high school equivalency, but will also provide information about a... more

Election Results: What It Means for Workforce Investment 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST Join NAWB President/CEO Ron Painter for a lively discussion with John Colbert of Capitol Hill Partners and Bob Knight of ResCare Workforce Services... more

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