Latest Episodes
January 07, 2025
Shaping Texas’ Future: Commissioner Joe Esparza on Veterans, Employers, and Childcare
What innovative strategies is TWC Commissioner Joe Esparza using to support veterans and small businesses in the Texas workforce? Join Tamara Atkinson and the...
00:31:39
December 04, 2024
"The Courteous Commissioner”: Alberto Treviño on Building a Better Texas Workforce
Why is the Texas Workforce Commission and workforce boards often referred to as one of the state's "best-kept secrets"—a label that suggests they may...
00:28:13
November 17, 2024
Redefining Apprenticeship: Workforce Solutions and National Trends with Melanie Flowers
Originally filmed Oct 24, 2024 How does the "Tool Belt Diva," Melanie Flowers, transform her passion for building into groundbreaking workforce development strategies? Today...
00:26:33
October 31, 2024
Building a Resilient Community: Comm. Brigid Shea on Childcare, Housing, and Climate Jobs
Host Tamara Atkinson welcomes Commissioner Brigid Shea to share her expertise on critical community issues like affordable childcare and workforce sustainability in Travis County....
00:36:24
October 17, 2024
Solving the Wealth Gap Puzzle: Goodwill CEO Rob Neville on AI and Education
How did a childhood knack for solving the Rubik’s Cube springboard Rob Neville into college, and eventually a career in workforce development? Host Tamara...
00:39:16
October 02, 2024
Creating a Thriving Super Region: Judge Andy Brown on Childcare, Transportation, and Mental Health
How does child care investment, more transportation options, and a robust mental health network contribute to building a more inclusive and thriving community in...
00:31:09