
Ramona Schindelheim
Editor-in-Chief at WorkingNation
Host at Work In Progress
Editor-in-Chief @WorkingNation. Host of @Work_Podcast. Writer. Lover of #words, #pencils, #data, #birds, and @Cubs ⚾. Not always in that order.
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1 week ago |
workingnation.com | Ramona Schindelheim
There is widespread concern among employees – especially lower-income workers – about AI and automation replacing jobs. That concern, whether it is warranted, and potential solutions if it is were the topics of a special panel at the HOPE Global Forum in December in Atlanta – The Future of Work Ideas Lab.
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1 week ago |
workingnation.com | Ramona Schindelheim
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | Youtube Music | RSSIn this episode of Work in Progress, Dr. Sally Saba, vice president and global chief inclusion and diversity officer for Medtronic and president of Medtronic Foundation, joins me to discuss the organization’s Medtronic Spark initiative, a ten-year global committment to introduce one million students from low-income households into high-paying health tech careers.
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2 weeks ago |
workingnation.com | Ramona Schindelheim
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | Youtube Music | RSSIn this episode of Work in Progress, we dive into the significant contribution that immigrants and foreign-born workers already make to our economy and explore ways to create better pathways to economic mobility through education and training. In March, at SXSW EDU in Austin, WorkingNation brought together business, education, and nonprofit leaders for a discussion on the subject.
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2 weeks ago |
workingnation.com | Ramona Schindelheim
An estimated 70 million Americans have been touched by the justice system, through an arrest, conviction, or incarceration. That’s one in three adults. And that number is forecast to grow to 100 million . The justice-impacted population faces many challenges, including finding good-paying jobs and careers that will lead them to economic stability and prosperity. Outdated systems from static background checks to parole limitations continue to block access to opportunity, but solutions exist.
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3 weeks ago |
workingnation.com | Ramona Schindelheim
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | Youtube Music | RSSIn this episode of Work in Progress, I’m joined by Jamie Merisotis, president & CEO of Lumina Foundation, to discuss the foundation’s goal to help more Americans obtain a credential beyond high school, one that leads to lifelong economic stability and prosperity.
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