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E02: Mindset Matters: Trauma-Informed Approaches to Workforce Development
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In this episode, you'll hear from K-Rahn Vallatine, a dedicated advocate for workforce development and founder of the Success Academy. With years of experience working with marginalized youth and individuals re-entering society, K-Rahn shares his insights on the critical gaps in workforce development for those with trauma histories. He discusses th…
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E01: From Work Experience Program Participant to Chick-fil-A Franchise Owner- A Conversation with Lamar Turner
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In this first episode of The Work That We Do, you'll meet Lamar Turner, and hear his amazing story of starting as a participant in a work experience program at the Foothill Workforce Development Board and how he eventually worked his way up to become a franchise owner of a Chick-fil-A restaurant! You'll also hear a special message from Dianne Russe…
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E33: Building a New Career- How to Make Choices
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In this episode, you'll learn a simple but powerful way to make positive choices in your career and life.
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E32: Overcoming Career Challenges
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In this episode, you'll hear a success story from a job seeker who overcome challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and how he was helped by the Foothill Workforce Development Board.
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E31: Working with Purpose
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In this episode, you'll hear from an expert about how to incorporate more meaning and purpose into your work, and how to incorporate your interests into any job, without having to find a different line of work.
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E30: GPS to Employment Success- Part Two
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In the second part of this two-part episode, author and career coach Beverly Williams shares tips for anyone thinking about looking for a new job during the Great Resignation, and what to consider before leaving a current job or career.
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E29: GPS To Employment Success- Part One
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In part one of this two-part episode, author and career coach Beverly Williams joins the program to share tips about what job seekers need to think about during their job search.
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E28: Workforce Development During a Pandemic- Challenges and Opportunities
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This episode features a conversation with Dianne Russell-Carter, Executive Director of the Foothill Workforce Development Board, as she discusses the workforce challenges and opportunities that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dianne also shares her insights about what needs to change when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in o…
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E27: Supporting Individuals and Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
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In this episode, you'll hear from Ricardo Quezada, Deputy Director of the Foothill Workforce Development Board and Sarah Mendoza-Jaime, Program Coordinator for the Foothill Workforce Development Board, as they discuss the resources that are available for individuals and businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. *Note: This episode was originall…
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E26: How the Spouse of a Service Member is Preparing for Her Future
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In this episode, you'll hear from Anisa Lopez, as she discusses how Foothill Workforce Development Board helped her as the spouse of a military service member. Anisa also shares how she was able to find training during the COVID-19 pandemic, and is now helping to lead the fight against COVID-19, as well as how Foothill is helping prepare her for he…
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E25: A Dislocated Worker Success Story
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In this episode, you'll hear a success story about a young man who was laid off during COVID-19, and how he found support through the Foothill Workforce Development Board. You'll also discover how he is now helping others impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and how you can find support via the FWDB as well!…
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E24: Helping Veterans Transition to Civilian Employment
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In this episode, you'll hear from 2 veterans who work for the Foothill Workforce Development Board about their own story of how they transitioned from military life to civilian employment and the challenges and opportunities that they faced along the way. Discover how the Foothill Workforce Development Board supports veterans and transitioning serv…
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E23: Finding a Job During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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In this episode, you'll hear from 2 job seekers who were unemployed and found new careers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover how the services available through the Foothill Workforce Development Board supports both job seekers and employers and what to consider if you find yourself unemployed during this time of economic disruption.…
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E22: Resources for Businesses During COVID-19
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Dan Lien, founder of DJL Professional Services and Chair of the Foothill Workforce Development Board, joins the program to discuss the economic disruption that was created by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resources available to help individuals and businesses during this time.
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E21: Building a Future Workforce- Part Three
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This 3-part podcast series focuses on the efforts that are underway to build a future workforce that is demand driven and ready for what employers are looking for. The guest for this episode is Salvatrice Cummo, Executive Director, Economic and Workforce Development, Pasadena City College.
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E20: Building a Future Workforce- Part Two
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This 3-part podcast series focuses on the efforts that are underway to build a future workforce that is demand driven and ready for what employers are looking for. The guest for this episode is Jessica Ku-Kim, Senior Director of Workforce Development at the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation.…
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E19: Building a Future Workforce- Part One
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This 3-part podcast series focuses on the efforts that are underway to build a future workforce that is demand driven and ready for what employers are looking for. The guest for this episode is Dianne Russell-Carter, Executive Director of the Foothill Workforce Development Board.
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If you ever wondered what America's Job Centers offer, here is a tour of services for the Pasadena location known as Foothill Employment and Training Connection.Kirjoittanut Hire Ground
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E17: Successfully Transitioning Between Two Industries
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In this episode, you'll hear a success story about an On the job Training (OJT) program participant and how she successfully transitioned to working at the Pasadena History Museum. Discover the benefits of the OJT program for both job seekers and employers, and hear from the Executive Director of the museum about why they decided to partner with th…
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E16: A Day In the Life: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the People and Programs at Foothill Workforce Development Board
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In this special episode, you'll hear from some of the staff at Foothill Workforce Development Board, and take a sneak peek behind-the-scenes at the programs that Foothill has to offer.Kirjoittanut Hire Ground
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E15: The Soldier For Life Program- Providing Opportunities For Soldier, Veterans and Families in Transition
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In this episode you'll learn about The Soldier for Life program, and how they are helping soldiers, veterans and their families make a successful transition to civilian life. You'll also hear from a participant in the program and how his life was impacted. Discover how the Foothill Workforce Development Board is partnering with key stakeholders to …
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E14: Laid Off- What's Next? A Free Service for Employers and Employees
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In this episode you'll discover a free resource for employees and employers who are experiencing a layoff. You'll also hear from a financial expert about how to meet your retirement goals and what you need to consider before withdrawing money from a 401K or other retirement account.Kirjoittanut Hire Ground
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E13: Youth Success Stories
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In this episode you'll hear from people who, starting from a young age, found career success due to connecting with the Foothill Workforce Development Board. Discover takeaways about what the emerging talent pool is looking for when it comes to developing a career and lessons for young people about how to find their passion and achieve success.…
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E12: The Power Of Your Personal Brand
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For job seekers, having the right skills and experience may not be enough to get the job. You also need to know how to market yourself in a way that is compelling to employers. In this episode you'll learn how to unleash the salesperson within you and capture the attention of employers via the power of your personal brand.…
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E11: Helping Job Seekers Become Entrepreneurs
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Sahar Andrade joins the program to discuss the work that Foothill Workforce Development Board is doing to help job seekers start their own business and become entrepreneurs. Discover the mindset shift that needs to happen to go from job seeker to business owner, why so many businesses fail in the early stages and how to raise capital for a potentia…
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Daniel Lien, VP and Senior Relationship Manager at Pacific Premier Bank and board member of the Foothill Workforce Development Board joins Executive Director Dianne Russell-Carter to discuss regional planning and the work they are doing to engage with other workforce development boards. This episode was recorded live at CWA WORKCON 2018.…
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Olabisi Oyewo, Employment Program Manager at EDD, joins Dianne Russell-Carter, Executive Director of the Foothill Workforce Development Board, to discuss the mobile training that they deliver, what types of training are available, and the benefits of mobile training. This special episode was recorded live from the CWA WORKCON 2018.…
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E08: How To Get The Most Out From Your AJCC
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America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) is your easy one-stop access to the state’s employment-related services. In this episode you'll discover how to get the most out of your AJCC and tips for a successful job search.Kirjoittanut Foothill Workforce Development Board
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E07: Finding Purposeful Work
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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E06: Finding a Job As An Older Worker
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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E05: The Skills That Employers Are Looking For in Job Seekers
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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Google's Sarah Drinkwater on the power of communities
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This conversation explores the leadership, power of communities, using technology for good, styles of leadership, the growth of the creative and tech community (in London and beyond), and the rise of the creative generalists who will lead the future of work.Kirjoittanut Victoria Stoyanova
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E04: How an Ex-Felon Found Success
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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E03: Making The Transition From Service Member to Civilian Job Seeker
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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E02: How A Job Seeker Overcame the Odds
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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E01: How The Foothill Workforce Development Board Helps Employers
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Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain edu…
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AngelList's Philipp Moehring - Berlin over London
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For the last three years, Philipp has been running all things Europe at AngleList. AngelList is the tech community’s favourite platform where companies can raise money, investors can find startups and people can find jobs at startups around the world. I met Philipp five years ago when he was Principal at Seedcamp - Europe’s best known seed investme…
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Travis King from Remote Year on having the best job in the world
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This is the last episodes of the Chateau La Salle series recorded in Burgundy this October.Travis and I are sitting on the floor of one of the oldest libraries we’ve been in, drinking coffee and chatting about what it’s like to live your dream life. Travel and adventure have always been a huge part of Travis’ life. He lived the Caribbean, worked as…
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Seb Camilleri and Duncan Woods on making mindfulness magazine SATORI
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SATORI is a printed journal which aims to be a place for quietness, contemplation, and inspiration. The magazine is filled with thought provoking articles and breathtaking imagery that aim to improve the reader’s mental wellbeing. Victoria sits down with Seb and Duncan, the co-founders of the magazine to find out more about the process and philosop…
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Will Mercer: Why I left London to renovate an 1870s chateau in Burgundy
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A scientist by education and strategist by training, Will just left his stable London life behind to move to an 1870s chateau in Burgundy, France.For those who listened to the previous episode with Jessica, Will is the other founder of La Salle, a space to relax, recharge and meet interesting people.Hear Will’s story from starting a club night with…
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