Latest Episodes
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
September 19, 2024
Shaking Up Banking in Austin: Tech, Inclusion, and Social Impact with Stacy Armijo
In this episode, host Tamara Atkinson of WFS sits down with Stacy Armijo, Chief Experience Officer at Amplify Credit Union. Stacy offers valuable insights...
00:30:13
September 05, 2024
Investing in Austin's Future: Councilwoman Vanessa Fuentes on Child Care, Affordability, and Infrastructure
Could improving childcare access, cost, and infrastructure radically change the quality of life in Austin? Join us as we sit down with Vanessa Fuentes,...
00:30:17
August 20, 2024
Transforming Lives and Communities: Kevin Brackmeyer of Skillpoint Alliance
We often hear, “People don’t want to work anymore.” Our latest episode of Austin Hires Local shatters this myth. Tamara Atkinson sits down with...
00:28:38
August 06, 2024
Earn and Learn Apprenticeships in Central Texas: Building Strong Talent Pipelines
Welcome to Austin Hires Local! In this episode, Tamara Atkinson, CEO of Workforce Solutions Capital Area (WFS) interviews Mark Sherry, WFS Board Chair and...
00:35:42
July 18, 2024
Building Bridges: Mayor Kirk Watson on Austin’s Infrastructure and Affordability
In this episode, host Tamara Atkinson, CEO of Workforce Solutions Capital Area, speaks with Austin Mayor Kirk Watson. Tamara and the Mayor delve into...
00:19:50