WORKFORCE180

180PODCAST

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If you took a 180 degree turn on the way you look at work, what could you uncover? Join the team at Workforce180 as we flip the switch on how we think about, interact with, and develop our nation's workforce. Whether you want to shape the careers of others, or enhance your own, this podcast will put your perspective in motion.

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E74: Meet Christine Nutting From Fresno Regional Workforce Investment Board 09.06.2026 6:35

This special episode was recording live at WORKCON 2018 in San Diego California.

E285: SkillupAmerica Summit Preview: with Bianca Cervantes and Max Schelkopf 12.02.2026 3:02

To learn more about the SkillUpAmerca Summit, visit: https://www.skillupamerica.org/

E284: SkillupAmerica Summit Preview: With Tirza Barnes 12.02.2026 5:20

To learn more about the SkillUpAmerca Summit, visit: https://www.skillupamerica.org/

E283: End-of-Year Leadership: How to Support Employees Through the Holiday Crunch 29.12.2025 12:51

Tune in for this end of year episode originally recorded for North Coast Careers about how to support employees through the stress of the holiday season.

E282: Follow the Leader: Meet Cami Eakins, CEO, Career Path Services 10.12.2025 22:46

Tune in to this "Best off" 180PODCAST Episode as Cami Eakins shares her perspective on workforce development.

E281: Meet Georgia Conrad, Executive Director, Oregon Workforce Partnership 26.11.2025 18:12

In this "Best of" 180PODCAST, you'll hear from Georgia Conrad, Executive Director of the Oregon Workforce Partnership as she shares her perspective on workforce development.

E280: Fixing the Future of Work: A Conversation with Sam Caucci, Author and CEO of 1Huddle 04.11.2025 21:15

In this episode, host Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, sits down with Sam Caucci, Founder and CEO of 1Huddle and author of Wasted Talent: How Greed, Exploitation, and the Promise of the Future of Work Has Failed the Front Line, and a Plan to Fix It. Together they explore why traditional training models continue to fail frontline workers and how gamified, human-centered...

E279: Meet Bob Knight, Director of Government Relations at Equus Workforce Solutions 22.10.2025 11:37

Tune in as Bob Knight shares his perspective on workforce from his decades of experience.

E278: Meet Dawn Karber Director, SkillsFWD, and Kevin Williams, Spokane Workforce Council 08.10.2025 9:24

Tune in as Dawn Karber and Kevin Williams discuss the workorce system. This episode was recorded live at a previous NAWB forum.

E277: Meet Sara Cone, Director of Optimization and Candidate Attraction, Amazon 24.09.2025 9:34

Tune in to hear how Amazon is partnering with the workforce development system in this episode recorded at a previous NAWB forum.

E276: Follow the Leader: Meet Rebecca Evans, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of Ventura County 10.09.2025 20:25

Tune in to hear Rebecca Evans, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Ventura County as she shares her thoughts on workorce development and shares update on her region.

E275: Meet Samantha Pfeiffer, Executive Director, GSETA 27.08.2025 6:39

Tune in to listen to Samantha Pfeifffer, Executive Director of GSETA, as she discusses her organizations mission and vision.

E274: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership 13.08.2025 6:34

Tune in to listen to George Wright, CEO of the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership as he talks about the future of workforce at a previous NAWB conference.

E273: Follow the Leader: Meet Rebecca Evans, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of Ventura County 16.07.2025 20:25

Rebecca Evans, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Ventura County, joins Mike Fazio for this Follow the Leader episode. Rebecca reveals her unique educational background and what motivates her. She also discusses the workforce challenges and opportunities in her region.

E272: Meet Joanna Bartholomew, Assistant Director; Chief of Strategic Initiatives, Baltimore Mayor's Office of Employment Development 02.07.2025 5:07

Recorded live at the 2024 Forum.

E271: Meet Dawn Karber Director, SkillsFWD, and Kevin Williams, Spokane Workforce Council 18.06.2025 9:24

This episode was originally recorded at the 2024 NAWB Forum.

E270: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership 04.06.2025 6:34

This episode was recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.

E269: Stop Waiting, Start Adapting: A Workforce Leader's Guide to Change 21.05.2025 20:20

In this second part of a special three-part series, host Mike Fazio, Co-President of Workforce180 and Metrix Learning, challenges you to think differently about adaptability in today's rapidly changing workforce landscape. Drawing from everyday examples like Uber, Airbnb, and the shift to virtual services during the pandemic, Mike illustrates why you can't afford to wait until tomorrow to embrace...

E268: Follow the Leader: Meet Pam Nabors, President and CEO of CareerSource Central Florida 07.05.2025 22:35

From the Best of 180PODCAST: Pam Nabors, President and CEO of CareerSource Central Florida, joins Mike Fazio, CEO of Workforce180, for a conversation about workforce challenges and opportunities in her region. Pam reveals what makes Central Florida such a unique place to work and live.

E267: Meet Diane Head, Executive Director, CareerSource North Florida 23.04.2025 6:49

From Best of 180PODCAST: Recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum.

E266: Empowering Families, Transforming Lives: A Conversation with Dr. Cira Burke 16.04.2025 20:46

From Best of 180PODCAST: In this episode of Follow the Leader, we welcome special guest Dr. Cira Burke, Director of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. Dr. Burke discusses her work helping families in need gain access to services, job training, education, and more to achieve self-sufficiency. She shares insights on pov...

E265: Follow the Leader: Meet Rebecca Evans, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of Ventura County 02.04.2025 20:25

From the Best of 180PODCAST: Rebecca Evans, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Ventura County, joins Workforce180 CEO Mike Fazio for this Follow the Leader episode. Rebecca reveals her unique educational background and what motivates her. She also discusses the workforce challenges and opportunities in her region.

E264: Meet George Wright, CEO, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership 21.03.2025 6:34

Recorded live at the NAWB 2024 Forum.

E263: Empowering Families, Transforming Lives: A Conversation with Dr. Cira Burke 07.03.2025 20:46

In this episode of Follow the Leader, we welcome special guest Dr. Cira Burke, Director of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program at the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services. Dr. Burke discusses her work helping families in need gain access to services, job training, education, and more to achieve self-sufficiency. She shares insights on poverty and related issues i...

E262: Stop Waiting, Start Adapting: A Workforce Leader's Guide to Change 20.02.2025 20:20