by luke | Mar 1, 2022 | Economic Development, Insights, Other
Just two years ago, we were attentively exploring solutions for mobilizing industry, education, and policymakers as each recognized the urgency and criticality of the workforce gap and skills shortage sweeping the nation. Spring forward, and the concerns of how to...
by luke | Feb 23, 2022 | Insights, Other
How do you optimize your organization’s culture? How do you create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging? As we carve out organizational goals and KPI’s for 2022, now is the perfect time to consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Data shows...
by luke | Feb 16, 2022 | Economic Development, Insights, Other, Research and Data, Workforce Development
On the backdrop of a January 2022 Jobs Report that reflects a continuation of America’s workforce crisis, a ‘Great Resignation’ which endures to afflict American small to medium to nation-spanning businesses, a newly-launched study, entitled, ‘The Prosperity Through...
by luke | Nov 17, 2021 | Career Pathways, Insights, Other, Work-Based Learning and Registered Apprenticeships, Workforce Development
When TPMA was asked to implement the Apprenticeship Network’s American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) grant, our priority was to secure at minimum 300 new registered apprentices—and that’s just what we did! During National Apprenticeship Week, we recognize the...
by luke | Nov 16, 2021 | Career Pathways, Insights, Other, Workforce Development
Workforce concerns are increasing. Nearly every business has a “Now Hiring” sign in the window and our talent pool seems to be rather shallow. While I am hearing concerns about finding and hiring good people, a helpful, steadfast answer to this challenge may be...
by luke | Oct 17, 2021 | Career Pathways, CPL and Micro-Credentialing Support, Insights, Other, Workforce Development
From declining enrollments to a shift in student demographics, our educational ecosystems are experiencing challenges like never before. Many schools are experiencing a decline in student enrollments. This is partially due to a decline in traditional-age college...