The Future is Working: Addressing The Skills Gap in an Evolving Workforce with Shelley Hoss, Chief Executive Officer at Orange County Community Foundation Episode 126

The Future Of Work

Workforce development initiatives are crucial in preparing individuals for the ever-evolving job market. As industries change and technology advances, both employees and employers need to adapt to these shifts. But where does one start? How can new workers ensure that they’re equipped to thrive in the future workforce? Since May 2000, Shelley Hoss has led the Orange County Community Foundation, focusing on workforce development. The foundation launched the Workforce Development Initiative to equip young adults with skills and credentials for in-demand jobs. Partnering with community colleges, Shelley is dedicated to bridging the skills gap, ensuring that Orange County's workforce remains competitive and future-ready. Listen in to learn how collaboration between nonprofits, employers, and community colleges is shaping the future of work.

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