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Escaping the Odds and Increasing Employment Opportunities for Millions

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Escaping the Odds and Increasing Employment Opportunities for Millions

Hosts: Steve Boese, Trish McFarlane

Guest: Aaron Smith, Founder of Escaping the Odds

This episode of At Work in America is sponsored by Paychex, one of the leading providers of HR, payroll, retirement, and insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes. As the workplace continues to evolve, businesses are being forced to adapt and innovate to meet the challenge. Our fifth annual workforce trend study will help you understand this year’s top business challenges — and set your strategic priorities. Get the report, 2023 Priorities for Business Leaders: Trends, Insights, and Ideas for an Evolving Workplace to learn the challenges facing businesses like yours and how you don’t have to go it alone. Visit paychex.com/awia to check it out, today.

This week we met with Aaron Smith from Escaping the Odds to talk about second chance hiring of those previously incarcerated.

- The importance of mentorship for people who are impacted by incarceration

- How business leaders can be more inclusive around opening hiring opportunities

- Utilizing more than just a background screening when hiring

- Bringing street smarts and common sense to the workplace

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