Workforce Development
A strong workforce is essential for government effectiveness. We explore workforce development programs, technology solutions for employment services, and how agencies can better support citizens on the path to meaningful work.
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Foundations First at NASWA 2026
Tom Lovering shares three lessons from the NASWA 2026 Summit for modernizing workforce systems: map what you already have, do the data work early, and put partners at the table from day one.
October 29
Doing More With Less For Workforce Development
How is it possible to deliver workforce development services in a time of tightening budgets, rising expectations, and rapid technological change? Brett Kana reports from the 2025 NASWA Summit in Dallas.
October 6
Expanding Access to Career Support
Kim Moore, Director of the Bureau of Employment Services at Maine Department of Labor, discusses how the Work Source Maine Virtual CareerCenter expands access to career support services online for all Mainers.
June 2
Modeling Intentional Communication
Marsha Acker of TeamCatapult shares strategies for intentional communication, drawing on David Kantor's Structural Dynamics theory to help teams navigate high-stakes conversations and lead change effectively.
July 30
Agile Coach for AI Enablement
Tips from Heidi Araya, a global agile consultant, on transforming your work and career with emerging AI technologies through practical enablement coaching.
July 1
Creating Adaptive Space
Top scholar Mary Uhl-Bien explains how leaders can use Complexity Leadership Theory to foster innovation by creating adaptive space where divergent perspectives interact productively through conflicting and connecting.
January 30
Workforce Success Stories
CareerForce, an employment portal developed for Minnesota DEED, is connecting job seekers with training opportunities and career success stories in a tight labor market.
November 15
The Everyday Agile Coach
Agile coach and author Bob Galen on how to lead by example
November 15
Evolutionary Leadership, Explained
Michael Sahota on how leaders can shift to a people-centric mindset
June 28
Agile in Education With John Miller and Miljan Bajic: Agile to Agility Highlights
How schools can use Scrum and Agile principles to get students future ready
January 18
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