This episode of TechVibe's Apprentice Advantage, hosted by Sheena Carroll and Lelia Broughton, features an in-depth interview with Marie Peloni, Senior Director of Talent and Workforce Development Initiatives for the Pittsburgh Technology Council.

The discussion centers around the inception, challenges, and successes of Apprenti PGH, a program designed to tap into untapped talent pools in Pittsburgh and transform the tech hiring landscape. Key highlights include the motivations behind starting Apprenti PGH, community engagement efforts, the importance of non-traditional pathways, and the unique benefits for both apprentices and employers.

The episode concludes with a call to employers to consider apprenticeships as a viable solution for meeting their talent needs, emphasizing the availability of exceptional candidates ready for placement. 

TechVibe is produced by the Pittsburgh Technology Council to explore Pittsburgh's technology and innovation ecosystem.