Episodes tagged: Training

Upskilling Opportunities Creating Pathways to Success

In this episode of At Work In America, hosts Steve Boese and Trish Steed welcome Patricia Gill, Director of Workforce Development at the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.

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How TRAPs Might Be Trapping Employees

In this episode Steve discusses how TRAPs – Training Repayment Agreement Provisions, are increasingly being used by employers as a means to protect investments in new hire training. But critics think TRAPs are being used for many more job roles and industries than are needed and are becoming literal “traps” for many workers.

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Making the Grade: Navigating Pros and Cons of College vs Trade School for Gen Z

This week on The Play by Play podcast, Jack McFarlane and Nick Schlemmer talk with their friend Jake Adams about his experience in the trade school apprenticeship program and how it compares to a university.

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HR Means Business 4: Making Remote and Flexible Work Successful for our People

In this episode Mervyn talks to Gemma Dale, who is a senior HR lecturer and researcher at Liverpool John Moores University and previously a senior HR professional.

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Elevating Customer Experience Through People at the OKC Thunder

This week we visited the Paycom Center to meet with Will Syring of the OKC Thunder.

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Meet the Iconic Budweiser Clydesdales and the Brilliant People Behind Them

This week, we met with Amy Trout from Warm Springs Ranch to learn more about the Budweiser Clydesdales and the team of people behind the brand.

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HR Happy Hour 496 – Supporting Neurodiversity in the Workplace

This week we talked with Ed Thompson from Uptimize about neurodiversity at work, embracing diversity of thought, and how inclusion looks when attracting and training new talent.

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HR Happy Hour 492 – Developing Skills and Increasing Career Opportunities

This week we were joined by Kevin Kelly, Director, Cloud Training Programs at Amazon Web Services to talk about how to help unemployed Americans find new career paths during the pandemic.

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HR Happy Hour 483 – STEM Education: Driving the Future Workforce

This week we were joined by Wendi Runyon at Schneider Electric to talk about the importance of STEM education and how to align career opportunities for graduates.

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