Byron G. Auguste
Contributor at Freelance
Hands-on economist. 📊📈 CEO & Co-founder, @OpptyAtWork. Former Deputy Director, @WhiteHouse NEC 2013-15. Co-founder, @HopeStreetGroup. https://t.co/ViRTZ1u2oN
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3 weeks ago |
finanzen.net | Byron G. Auguste
Workers skilled through alternative routes (STARs) have regained more than 10% of the 7.5 million roles lost in past two decades – with potential to access 10 million moreWASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report released today by social enterprise reveals that after decades of declining opportunity, the trajectory for STARs — the more than 70 million workers in the U.S. who are rather than a bachelor's degree — is starting to reverse.
Workday CLO: ‘You’ve got to be doing skills today to help prepare your organization for AI tomorrow’
Sep 25, 2024 |
unleash.ai | Byron G. Auguste |Allie Nawrat
AI was the core theme of Workday Rising in Las Vegas last week. At the show, the tech giant’s CEO Carl Eschenbach launched its next generation vision for AI, Illuminate, sharing how it will help accelerate, assist and transform the worlds of HR and Finance. During the Day 3 keynote, Marlon Sullivan, the CHRO of Johnson Controls, a smart buildings company with 100,000 employees globally, took to the stage to declared that AI is “table stakes in the HR realm”.
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Jul 30, 2024 |
accesswire.com | Byron G. Auguste
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / Trane Technologies:Innovating for a workforce of the future with Opportunity@Work's Byron Auguste and Betsey Strobl, VP of TalentNearly 70 million working-age Americans have no college degree. At the same time, there's a growing talent shortage across industries, including climate tech and manufacturing. We can't risk missing out on a group of prospective employees with the skills and experience to help solve big challenges-like climate change.
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Jul 27, 2024 |
workingnation.com | Laura Aka |Byron G. Auguste
The 70 million Americans who are STARs (Skilled Through Alternative Routes) have been under-leveraged in the workforce ecosystem, says Byron Auguste, CEO of Opportunity@Work, which advocates for skills-first hiring to pave the way to workforce access for people without college degrees.
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Jul 16, 2024 |
finanzen.net | Byron G. Auguste |Byd Aktie
Transformative grant will accelerate national nonprofit's effort to drive $20 billion in wage gains for workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs), /PRNewswire/ -- Opportunity@Work, a national nonprofit focused on catalyzing economic mobility for the American workforce, announced today that it has received a grant of $20 million from Yield Giving, the groundbreaking philanthropy founded by MacKenzie Scott.
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