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Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 30:27


Leadership is something that we all need in our lives. When you can't find it in those around you then it's time to dig deep and uncover your own leadership abilities. On this TAD Talks, we talk all about the skills and characteristics of dynamic leaders, how to navigate around poor leadership and how to unlock the power of your own leadership skills in your daily lives.

A Global Perspective of the Pandemic and Career Development

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 39:43


TAD Talks was thrilled to have special guest Aliaa El-Dardery, FCD Instructor and Certified Life and Career Coach join us from Cairo, Egypt. We discussed the effects of the pandemic on the workforce and the opportunities that have arisen from the pandemic. Aliaa sheds light on strategies for keeping yourself organized, motivated, and mentally healthy while pursuing your career and life goals. This podcast offers a global perspective and demonstrates how the human experience takes precedence over geography.

Business Services: Best Practices from the Field

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 36:00


Jaime Cruz, Executive Director of Workforce Connections Southern Nevada joins us to discuss the Business Hub and the partnerships and strategies used to improve business services and engage the community in ensuring that businesses have the skilled workers they need to thrive in the global pandemic.

Reinventing the Workforce System

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 50:44


Larry Robbin, Executive Director of Robbin and Associates joins TAD Talks to share his ideas and strategies for addressing the flood of job seekers we will be serving due to the pandemic and its effect on the unemployment rate. Larry shares his thoughts on how we can change our thinking and create system-wide changes to quickly reemploy our customers without jeopardizing the quality of service.

Workforce Is Broken: How to use Labor Market Intelligence

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 37:21


President and CEO of Employ Prince George’s Walter Simmons joins TAD Talks to discuss our current state of workforce development, how we connect to businesses and how we can use innovation to connect the talent pipeline directly to the current and future jobs post Covid.

The Future is Now!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 48:15


An in depth discussion with the Chief Executive Officer of The Center for Work Ethic Development and World-Renowned speaker Josh Davies. We discuss the future of workforce development, where the jobs will be and which post pandemic workplace skills will be in demand. This podcast has a little something for everyone in workforce and career development from Workforce Boards to Case Managers, Business Services Consultants and Work Readiness Facilitators.

Change Management: Embracing the Suck

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 25:02


The level of change we are all experiencing can feel extreme, stressful or overwhelming. We discuss three best practices for improving your resilience to change, embracing the process and moving from resistance and fear to positive results.

Navigating the “New Normal” - A discussion with Career TEAM's Harrison Tonne

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 35:07


A discussion with Career TEAM’s Harrison Tonne, Chief Innovation Officer. TAD Talks was thrilled to have special guest Harrison Tonne, CIO of Career Team join us to discuss strategies for delivering effective career services using technology. Join us as we discuss how to adopt and adapt to the new ways in which we will serve our customers now and in the future without compromising the personal touch. Additionally, Harrison shares innovative ideas for offering occupational skills training using virtual services.

Working from home, being productive and Workforce Post Corona

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 28:22


We discuss three tips for staying productive while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and how to prepare for Post Corona influx of customers utilizing workforce services.

Listen, Learn, Connect

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 21:37


We all consider ourselves excellent listeners, after all we work in an industry where this is crucial to understanding the needs of our customers. But, listening is a skill that often gets dull. Everyday distractions, phones, emails and even our own pressing desire to HELP can make it difficult to truly listen to others. This podcast provides a few tips on how to become better at intentionally and actively listening and the benefits of using just these few tips in your professional life.

Kick Off 2020- Plan it, Do it, Stick with it!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 31:38


Setting yourself up for success in the new year is about setting realistic goals, holding yourself accountable and staying motivated. This episode will discuss a few techniques for setting achievable goals in 2020!

Regional Business Services Concepts & Promising Practices

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 25:26


Special guest Dawn Boulanger, Workforce Development Board Director for San Luis Opisbo County discusses the approach to a 4 county regional business services model.

E7: Putting People before the Numbers

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 19:39


This episode is from the SETA fall conference in Savannah, Ga, where Aaron and Tressa discuss their training on the three strategies for improving performance in workforce development.

E6: Pursuit of Happiness

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 29:13


Join us as we share simple strategies we can implement to feel more fulfilled in our careers and increase our happiness in our work.

E5: CWA 2019 WORKCON Bonus Episode

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 31:00


This episode has a special guest Melissa Robbins, CEO of NAWDP. We had an opportunity to discuss the future of workforce and how NAWDP supports and works closely with state associations like the California Workforce Association to promote ongoing professional development training and certifications.

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E4: Crushing Customer Service

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 14:17


This episode discusses some key concepts to building a culture of customer service excellence and building trust with our customers.

E3: Workforce Development: The Default Profession

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 13:15


This episode is from our nation’s capital, Washington DC, where Aaron and Tressa reflect on the lessons and key takeaways of their experiences when assisting workforce development professionals in their pursuit for continuous training and education for themselves.

E2: CWA Youth@Work Bonus Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 14:51


Dr. Tina Anctil discusses resources and ways workforce and vocational rehabilitation can partner to better serve youth with disabilities, resources for practitioners and the importance of continuing education.

Welcome to TAD Talks!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 21:12


Welcome to TAD Talks! This is our first episode, where we discuss upcoming training events, conferences, and our new online training site. Check it out and listen to what we have planned for 2019.

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