Join Our Live Winter Webinar Series: Session 1: Leadership Reimagined is today, December 2, 2025. REGISTER NOW!
Forging tomorrow’s workforce requires a bold shift in mindset, systems, and strategy. In this special episode recorded live at the 2024 NAWB Forum in Washington, D.C., leaders from across the country – George Wright, CEO of the Chicago Cook County Workforce Development Board, Drew Hubbard, Executive Director of the D.C. Workforce Investment Council, and Deb Giordano, NAWB Board Member shares on-the-ground perspectives shaping the future of workforce development.
From generational shifts and credentialing to cross-agency collaboration and equity-centered strategies, the conversation highlights what it takes to build a system that truly reflects the needs of today’s—and tomorrow’s—workers.
You’ll hear insights on…
How workforce systems must adapt to generational and cultural shifts
The growing importance of skill-based hiring over traditional credentialing
Cross-sector collaboration for seamless workforce service delivery
Centering equity and intentionality in planning and program design
Innovation and partnership as key drivers of systemic transformation
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