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  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | Closing Session Awards Part 6
    On the third and final day of the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, awards were presented to nearly two dozen from across Michigan who are making a difference in the state's workforce.
    In this eight segment playlist, hear excerpts of that session. These awards included:
    EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
    Highlights a private sector employer that, in partnership with a Michigan Works! Agency, goes beyond the call of duty, continuously contributes to local job-placement / promotes education to maintain a skilled workforce. Emphasis may be on hiring individuals with disabilities or any other significant barrier(s) to employment.
    2019 WINNER: FIREKEEPERS CASINO HOTEL
    VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
    Pays tribute to an individual from the private sector who is dedicated to the growth and promotion of Michigan Works!.
    2019 WINNER: CHRIS HOLMAN, MICHIGAN BUSINESS NETWORK
    LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    Recognizes a state lawmaker who has shown by deed, actions and accomplishment the steadfast advocacy of Michigan Works! and/or a Michigan Works! Agency (i.e., support of program funding, sponsored new legislation, excelled in grassroots advocacy, demonstrated leadership in advancing public policy goals, etc).
    2019 WINNER: SENATOR KEN HORN
    COLLABORATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    This award celebrates an individual who demonstrates cooperation, collaboration and open communication. The award exemplifies effective relationship building across different groups or departments to define and solve problems.
    2019 WINNER: REY GUZMAN, TALENT INVESTMENT AGENCY, STATE OF MICHIGAN
    And then the SHINING STAR AWARDS
    Celebrates Michigan Works! Agency frontline staff who, through dedication and outstanding contributions to workforce development, personifies the Michigan Works! mission. The award opened in 2009 with recipients from each Michigan Works! Agency, as 16 from across Michigan are recognized for their efforts.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | Closing Session Awards Part 7
    On the third and final day of the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, awards were presented to nearly two dozen from across Michigan who are making a difference in the state's workforce.
    In this eight segment playlist, hear excerpts of that session. These awards included:
    EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
    Highlights a private sector employer that, in partnership with a Michigan Works! Agency, goes beyond the call of duty, continuously contributes to local job-placement / promotes education to maintain a skilled workforce. Emphasis may be on hiring individuals with disabilities or any other significant barrier(s) to employment.
    2019 WINNER: FIREKEEPERS CASINO HOTEL
    VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
    Pays tribute to an individual from the private sector who is dedicated to the growth and promotion of Michigan Works!.
    2019 WINNER: CHRIS HOLMAN, MICHIGAN BUSINESS NETWORK
    LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    Recognizes a state lawmaker who has shown by deed, actions and accomplishment the steadfast advocacy of Michigan Works! and/or a Michigan Works! Agency (i.e., support of program funding, sponsored new legislation, excelled in grassroots advocacy, demonstrated leadership in advancing public policy goals, etc).
    2019 WINNER: SENATOR KEN HORN
    COLLABORATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    This award celebrates an individual who demonstrates cooperation, collaboration and open communication. The award exemplifies effective relationship building across different groups or departments to define and solve problems.
    2019 WINNER: REY GUZMAN, TALENT INVESTMENT AGENCY, STATE OF MICHIGAN
    And then the SHINING STAR AWARDS
    Celebrates Michigan Works! Agency frontline staff who, through dedication and outstanding contributions to workforce development, personifies the Michigan Works! mission. The award opened in 2009 with recipients from each Michigan Works! Agency, as 16 from across Michigan are recognized for their efforts.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | Closing Session Awards Part 8
    On the third and final day of the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, awards were presented to nearly two dozen from across Michigan who are making a difference in the state's workforce.
    In this eight segment playlist, hear excerpts of that session. These awards included:
    EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
    Highlights a private sector employer that, in partnership with a Michigan Works! Agency, goes beyond the call of duty, continuously contributes to local job-placement / promotes education to maintain a skilled workforce. Emphasis may be on hiring individuals with disabilities or any other significant barrier(s) to employment.
    2019 WINNER: FIREKEEPERS CASINO HOTEL
    VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
    Pays tribute to an individual from the private sector who is dedicated to the growth and promotion of Michigan Works!.
    2019 WINNER: CHRIS HOLMAN, MICHIGAN BUSINESS NETWORK
    LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    Recognizes a state lawmaker who has shown by deed, actions and accomplishment the steadfast advocacy of Michigan Works! and/or a Michigan Works! Agency (i.e., support of program funding, sponsored new legislation, excelled in grassroots advocacy, demonstrated leadership in advancing public policy goals, etc).
    2019 WINNER: SENATOR KEN HORN
    COLLABORATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
    This award celebrates an individual who demonstrates cooperation, collaboration and open communication. The award exemplifies effective relationship building across different groups or departments to define and solve problems.
    2019 WINNER: REY GUZMAN, TALENT INVESTMENT AGENCY, STATE OF MICHIGAN
    And then the SHINING STAR AWARDS
    Celebrates Michigan Works! Agency frontline staff who, through dedication and outstanding contributions to workforce development, personifies the Michigan Works! mission. The award opened in 2009 with recipients from each Michigan Works! Agency, as 16 from across Michigan are recognized for their efforts.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 1
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 2
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 3
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 4
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 5
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 6
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min
  • Michigan Works! Association 2019 Annual Conference | A Day in the Life of a Nerdy Professional 7
    Monday September 9th's luncheon keynote in Kalamazoo, MI, for the 2019 Michigan Works! Association's Annual Conference, was presented by Beth Ziesnenis (Beth Z.) Author. Speaker. Nerd, Your Nerdy Best Friend. Shared here are a 9-part PodCast playlist with excerpts from what you would have experienced that afternoon.
    So many apps...so little time. How can you put the technology at your fingertips together to make your life easier at work and home? This fast-moving, laugh-filled session takes you hour-by-hour through the day in the life of a tech-savvy professional. You'll learn how a professional nerd solves a security crisis before 10am, learns to make more of a lunch hour with a set of virtual hands, saves money on software before the staff meeting and brings the team together online before the day is done. Understand how technology fits into every part of your day Learn about technology systems that streamline projects and tasks Get a vision for how the technology in your toolbox can work together.
    7 min

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