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Collaborative Growth: Enhancing Workforce Education for Success


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In Episode 49, "Collaborative Growth: Transforming Workforce Training for Success," Akareem Spears, Dean of Workforce Economic Development at Bishop State Community College, joins hosts Brandi Merrill and Houston Blackwood for an insightful discussion on workforce development initiatives.

Akareem shares his career journey, from his work in adult education to his current role leading workforce development at Bishop State. Discover Akareem’s collaborative approach to problem-solving and his intentional efforts to support students.
Explore the success of Bishop State's Skills for Success program, particularly its positive impact on local high schools and the integration with the college's CDL program. This episode also highlights the power of departmental collaboration in order to improve student outcomes and greater community impact as well as meeting specific needs of industry.
Be inspired by strategic partnerships and forward-thinking initiatives that are transforming both education and industries to drive local economic growth. If you're passionate about collaboration, innovation, and workforce development, this episode is a must-listen!

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