Tag: Podcast
Crowdfunding entrepreneurs who historically don’t have access to capital
Starting a business at any time can be challenging. The global health pandemic and the economic crisis it has created are making that challenge...
Connecting the unemployed with pathways to work
Even in the middle of the COVID-19 unemployment crisis, several industries are hiring. Employers are advertising jobs in health care, IT, and cybersecurity, to...
The space industry is many industries in one, and it’s growing
Just last year, Morgan Stanley estimated that revenue in the space industry could triple to more than $1 trillion over the next 20 years,...
It won’t be business as usual in the post-COVID world
We learned Monday that we are now in the early months of a recession that started in February. As the economy seeks a balance...
Upskilling now gives you an advantage as the economy reopens
The warning has been out there for a few years: there is a growing mismatch between the skills that employers want and the skills...
What our K-12 schools will look like when they reopen
Late last week, the Centers for Disease Control released its "decision tree" designed to aid school administrators in determining when they could, or should,...
Jobs Recovery: Prepare for 1 Step Forward, 2 Steps Back
I don't think anyone will be surprised by the April jobs numbers when they are released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics next week....
“An emergency responder for the unemployed”
For those men and women living at or below the poverty line before COVID-19 pandemic, the jobless rate was already above the national average....
How we win the COVID-19 economic recovery
For the past few years, WorkingNation and many, many other voices have been raised in unison, shining a light on the urgent need to...
The most vulnerable workers are being hit the hardest
The COVID-19 pandemic has already led to a significant increase in layoffs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. There were 281,000 new unemployment...
