May 31, 2022 | Blog, Success Story |
Manufacturing is a key industry in Central Texas, with many businesses producing everything from microchips to medical equipment. Nestled in the heart of Austin, you’ll find Bearded Brothers, an organic snack brand that takes great pride in manufacturing just as much...
Jul 29, 2021 | Strategy 2
2.4. PERSISTENCE. Enhance economically disadvantaged students’ persistence and completion rates RESPONSIBLITY: Education & Training (Lead) Data & Evaluation (Support) Backbone (Advisory) Communications (Advisory) Industry Partnerships (Advisory) Policy &...
Jul 27, 2021 | Strategy 3
3.3. LOCAL HIRING. Promote local hiring for entry-level and middle-skill positions by facilitating the discovery of high quality candidates RESPONSIBLITY: Industry Partnerships (Lead) Education & Training (Lead) Policy & Systems Change (Support) Backbone...
Jul 27, 2021 | Strategy 3
3.2. CONNECTIONS. Create opportunities for employers and students in entry-level and middle-class training programs to connect before program completion RESPONSIBLITY: Education & Training (Lead) Industry Partnerships (Lead) Policy & Systems Change (Support)...
Jul 27, 2021 | Strategy 3
3.1. COMPETITIVENESS. Increase the number of earn-and-learn opportunities in the region to expose employers to a broader range of candidates and improve candidates’ employability skills RESPONSIBLITY: Industry Partnerships (Lead) Backbone (Support) Education &...