In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Liz chat with Josh Laney, the first Director of the Alabama Office of Apprenticeship and leader of the AOA's support of Alabama's workforce development infrastructure. Together, they discuss the switch from a federally managed to a state-managed apprenticeship system; expanding the use of registered apprenticeship programs in Alabama; policies, processes, and innovative programs to support the state's apprentices; and much more.

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In this first-ever bonus episode, coinciding with National Apprenticeship Week, Apprenticeship 2.0 shares the stories of eight outstanding leaders in the space, as well as insights into their respective apprenticeship programs and experiences. They are Joy Jamerson, Program Manager – Registered Apprenticeships, H-CAP; Christi McBride, Director, Hoosier County Career Center; Janae Montgomery, Reach University graduate and SPED Self-Contained Teacher, Brusly High School; Chuck McKnight, Training Coordinator, Local 25 Plumbers & Pipefitters JATC; Jennifer Serino, Director, Workforce Development Department, Lake County, Illinois; Greer L. Sisson, Supervisor Program Analysis, U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship; and Julie Beggs, Dean for Workforce and Community Programs, Arapahoe Community College.

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In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Liz chat with Patrick Combs, Vice President of Jobs for the Future and leader of the Center for Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning; Noel Ginsburg, Founder of CareerWise; and Eric Dunker Founding Executive Director and Chief Innovation Officer for the National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree with Reach University. Together, they discuss game-changing models in apprenticeship programs throughout the U.S., opportunities for growth in the national apprenticeship ecosystem, modern youth apprenticeships, and much more.

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In this episode, Joe and Liz chat with Briana Orozco, a full-time Dental Assistant and part-time Student; Maria Victoria Abrenica (now Victoria Lynch), Science and Math Teacher at Campbell School of Innovation in California; Stuart Andreason, Managing Director of Workforce Innovation at the Burning Glass Institute; and Annelies Goger, an economic geographer and Fellow at Brookings Metro focused on workforce and talent development. Together, they discuss the gaps in apprenticeship programs for underrepresented groups, barriers to and policy surrounding apprenticeships, apprenticeships programs in the education space, and much more.

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In the first-ever episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, hosts Joe Ross, president of Reach University, and Dr. Liz Baham, Provost at Reach University, chat with Adele Johnson-Kebe, MSML, PHR, Vice President of Human Resources at Dayton Children's Hospital, and Dr. Joseph Fuller, Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School. Together, they discuss how apprenticeships have evolved over the past decade in the U.S., the educational and economic value of apprenticeships, the changing nature of apprenticeships across career fields, and much more.

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Welcome to Apprenticeship 2.0, a podcast by Reach University that explores the latest industry trends and uncovers the most significant innovative strategies, success stories, and best practices in the field. Hosts Joe Ross, President of Reach University, and Dr. Liz Baham, Provost of Reach University, facilitate compelling conversations with a diverse array of thought leaders, industry professionals, educators, and apprentices themselves, who share their experience and shed light on the developments shaping the future of apprenticeships in the United States.