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KRA's The Hub Podcast - Episode #37

Voices of Workforce Development: Live from the 2024 Raising the Bar Conference- Part 3

Featuring: Olivia Wilson, Coordinator of Youth Career Connections, Employ Prince George’s
Ernestine Chambers, Director of Performance and Compliance, WorkSource Montgomery
John Hattery, Deputy Director of Career Education Services, WorkSource Montgomery

Recorded live at the Raising the Bar Conference in Maryland, this episode showcases the career journeys of Olivia Wilson, Coordinator of Youth Career Connections at Employ Prince George’s; Ernestine Chambers, Director of Performance and Compliance at WorkSource Montgomery; and John Hattery, Deputy Director of Career Education Services at WorkSource Montgomery. Each shares how experience at KRA laid the foundation for impactful leadership in the workforce development space.

Listeners will hear how these workforce professionals are shaping programs that support youth success, elevate organizational performance, and integrate workforce services into K–12 education. The episode highlights strategies rooted in data, collaboration, and community advocacy that continue to drive meaningful outcomes.

You’ll hear insights on…

  • How KRA alumni are building innovative workforce programs across Maryland

  • The importance of community advocacy in youth workforce development

  • Data as a tool for driving human-centered outcomes

  • Strategies for effective leadership and organizational performance

  • How cross-sector collaboration enhances education and workforce alignment

Tune in on Spotify and Apple Podcasts to hear how these leaders are shaping the future of workforce development. 

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