In Episode 51, podcast hosts Houston Blackwood and Julie Frizzell sit down with Sandie Dutton, the Registrar Manager for the Innovation Center. Sandie opens up about her journey—from her initial plan of being a stay-at-home mom to her impactful career in education and workforce development.Listen in as Sandie shares how her personal experiences, including supporting her children's educational paths, sparked her passion for community college programs. She also reflects on the growth of the Innovation Center, a team she’s been a part of almost from the start, and the transformative work being done.With a focus on continuous improvement, Sandie’s positive attitude shines through. Join us as we celebrate the Innovation Center’s success and the dedicated team members, like Sandie, who make it all possible. This episode offers an inside look at the heart of the Innovation Center and its mission to empower Alabama's workforce through Skills for Success!