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Mentorship + Skills = Career Readiness

On Ep. 60, Adeola Sokunbi shares how Navigate Foundation transforms high school culinary interest into real careers through training AND mentoring.

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December 31, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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DuPage County's Class A office vacancies are skyrocketing to 22.4%, prompting urgent calls for innovative repurposing strategies to revive the local economy.

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Choose DuPage warns of rising Class A office vacancies, urges repurposing as part of strategic plan
Choose DuPage and county workforce staff told the strategic planning committee that Class A office vacancy in DuPage County is rising (about 22.4%), leasing activity plunged (18 deals in 2025 vs. 177 in 2024) and repurposing office stock — including multifamily conversions and alternative uses — is a strategic priority; workforce programs reported strong attendance and employment outcomes.
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December 13, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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Cleveland's film industry is booming, generating over $77 million in local spending and driving a push for additional support to keep the momentum going!

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Council approves $500,000 contribution to Downtown Cleveland Inc. and increases film‑commission advocacy funding request
Committee approved an emergency ordinance to authorize a grant for the Greater Cleveland Film Commission and heard a request for an additional $50,000 in operating support; the film commission said local production generated significant tax and spending benefits in 2024.
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December 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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AI Can Already Do the Work of 12% of America's Workforce, Researchers Find #Technology #EmergingTechnologies #ArtificialIntelligence #AIImpact #FutureOfWork #WorkforceInnovation
AI Can Already Do the Work of 12% of America's Workforce, Researchers Find
An anonymous reader shared this report from CBS News: Artificial intelligence can do the work currently performed by nearly 12% of America's workforce, according to a recentstudy from the Massachusetts...
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November 30, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Florida's aerospace leadership is at risk as state officials urge immediate action to maintain its competitive edge against other states investing heavily in the space economy.

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Space Florida and Kennedy Space Center urge state action to keep Florida competitive in the new space economy
Space Florida and Kennedy Space Center officials told the Senate committee Florida remains a leading space hub but faces infrastructure and funding pressures; KSC director Janet Petro said other states are making large state investments and urged coordinated state action to preserve Florida’s role.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Exciting developments are underway at Inverness Airport Business Park as Livewire Aviation breaks ground on a new corporate hangar, promising to boost local jobs and innovation in aviation!

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Groundbreaking marks Phase 2 of Inverness Airport Business Park; Livewire Aviation to build hangar
Speakers at a ceremony at Inverness Airport Heli Plex in Citrus County marked the Phase 2 groundbreaking of the Inverness Airport Business Park and announced Livewire Aviation will build a new corporate hangar, promising specialized aviation jobs; funding and construction timing were not specified.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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A $125,000 contract with the Greater Akron Chamber is set to boost economic growth and support local businesses, including a groundbreaking $25 million facility for polymer innovation!

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Council committee places $125,000 Akron Chamber contract on consent agenda
The committee heard the mayor’s proposed $125,000 contract with the Greater Akron Chamber for economic and neighborhood development services; Chamber CEO Steve Millard highlighted workforce and site initiatives, including a cited $25,000,000 pilot facility adjacent to the University of Akron. The committee placed the item on the consent agenda.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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Talent Tech Labs Releases First Extended Workforce Technology Ecosystem #TalentTech #WorkforceTechnology #ExtendedWorkforce #ContingentLabor #WorkforceInnovation
Talent Tech Labs Releases First Extended Workforce Technology Ecosystem
HANOVER, Md., Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Talent Tech Labs (TTL) is proud to announce the release of its first Extended Workforce Technology Ecosystem – a comprehensive guide to the technologies powering today’s non-permanent and contingent workforce. As organizations increasingly depend on non-permanent labor, the extended workforce has become a critical component of modern talent […]
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November 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Dr. John Showalter prevented dementia in his mom by tracking brain health early. That's a Glow Up! That's how you scale impact. #BrainHealth #HealthTech #AI #Founders #ProductLeaders #Entrepreneurs #CognitiveHealth #WorkforceInnovation #DigitalHealth
November 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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San Antonio is set to boost its film industry with a proposed 10% rebate and new incentives for local and veteran hires, making it a competitive player in the Texas film scene.

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San Antonio committee backs update to local film incentive, including 10% base rebate and local-hire uplifts
The Community Health Committee voted to approve updates to the San Antonio Film Incentive program that raise the base rebate to 10%, add uplifts for hiring San Antonio residents and veterans, expand eligibility to commercials, and add a workforce-development requirement; the program remains funded from a $250,000 hotel-occupancy-tax allocation.
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October 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Minneapolis is set to allocate an impressive $47–48 million for workforce development programs from 2026 to 2028, but these funds aren't guaranteed – they’re just the ceiling!

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Committee approves 2026–2028 master contract eligible‑provider list for workforce programs totaling roughly $47–48 million
The Administration and Enterprise Oversight Committee approved a three‑year eligible‑provider master contract list for workforce development services covering an estimated $47–48 million of potential awards; staff said listed amounts are upper limits for the city’s financial system and do not guarantee funding.
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October 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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The Southern Maryland Navy Alliance is rallying to secure vital resources and policies that will boost the region's economic engine at Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

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Southern Maryland Navy Alliance briefs county commissioners on workforce, contracting and laboratory needs at Pax River
The Southern Maryland Navy Alliance told St. Mary's County commissioners it is pushing state and federal partners to protect and expand aviation test, systems-integration and workforce programs tied to Naval Air Station Patuxent River. The alliance urged investment in facilities, workforce apprenticeships and streamlined acquisition to keep local‑s
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October 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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AI as a workforce engine: How intelligent systems are redefining human capability #Technology #EmergingTechnologies #ArtificialIntelligence #WorkforceInnovation #FutureOfWork
AI as a workforce engine: How intelligent systems are redefining human capability
The next wave of innovation isn’t about replacing people — it’s about amplifying them. As artificial intelligence evolves from a tool into a trusted collaborator, a new movement is taking shape:...
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October 21, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Jeremy Anders' inspiring journey through Utah's thriving business landscape could redefine the region's economic future—are you ready to see how?

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Jeremy Anders discusses Utah's workforce opportunities and business growth during board confirmation
Anders highlights Utah’s business environment and workforce potential in board confirmation hearing.
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October 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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HR Tech 2025: Key Takeaways from the Conference:

The HR Tech 2025 conference, held at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, showcased groundbreaking advancements . Read more - hrtechinsight.com/hr-tech-2025-k…#HRTech20252#AIinHRHR#WorkforceInnovationo#PeopleAnalyticsc#DigitalTransformationon
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October 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Join TCA and the Provider’s Council on Monday, October 6, for its 50th Annual Convention and Expo.
We look forward to seeing you there!

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September 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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September 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Tennessee is making waves in workforce development, showcasing innovative strategies that have caught the eye of other states at the National Governors Association meeting!

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Commissioner reports on workforce development after National Governors Association meeting in Billings
Commissioner updates board on labor development efforts discussed in Billings, Montana.
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August 23, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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The SHORE Line presents: From Classrooms to Careers – Inspiring the Next Generation of Tourism Leaders - The SHORE Line
S2, E31 This week on The SHORE Line, we’re diving into how tourism fuels our local economy and the exciting ways Ottawa County, Ohio is preparing the workforce of tomorrow! As summer winds down, ...
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August 11, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Lacey City Council's recent meeting not only honored local hero Dave for his Vietnam service but also showcased the exciting progress of the Lacey Makerspace in driving economic growth!

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Lacey Makerspace Highlights Achievements at City Council Presentation
Lacey Makerspace presents strategic updates and achievements to city council members for support.
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August 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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The Minot City Council is gearing up for a pivotal mayoral election while unveiling exciting economic initiatives that could transform the community!

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Minot City Council reviews economic initiatives and endorses voter participation ahead of mayoral election
Council members encourage voter turnout and highlight economic development progress in Minot.
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August 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Governor Maura Healey's new DRIVE Initiative promises to transform job creation in Massachusetts, supporting over 75,000 workers with sustainable careers and competitive wages.

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Labor Leader Highlights Massachusetts Jobs and Careers Initiative with Governor Healy
Labor leader praises collaboration to create jobs and support careers in Massachusetts.
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July 31, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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North Dakota is taking bold steps to revamp its Commerce Department, aiming to attract businesses and streamline operations for a thriving economy.

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North Dakota Commerce Department aims to streamline operations and enhance economic growth
Commerce Department implements strategies to attract businesses and optimize efficiency in North Dakota.
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July 31, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Bi Ayers explains how the nail industry builds lives—not just incomes.

This episode is a powerful reminder that innovation exists in unexpected places.

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July 31, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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B2B hiring is no longer stuck in the past.
The smartest companies now share workforce with transparency, speed, and confidence.
Discover how BenMyl is redefining B2B collaboration.
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July 16, 2025 at 4:31 AM