In Episode 10 of the LorainCounty.com Business Insights Podcast, host Ed Skimin speaks with Tracy Green, the Vice President for Strategic and Institutional Development at Lorain County Community College.
Tracy discusses the college's role in talent development and its strategic partnerships with business and industry. She shares about the college's comprehensive support services, including customized training programs, recruitment assistance, and leadership development.
Tracy also sheds light on the strategic vision of the college and its four cornerstones: education, economic development, community and cultural development. She talks about future trends and how the college is adapting to changes like microelectronics, electric vehicles, and artificial intelligence.
Tracy highlights the college's achievement of rapid response to the pandemic's acceleration of major trends.
Tracy also shares her more than 28 year journey at the college. From a first-generation college student to her current leadership role.
Education, Economic Development, Community and Cultural Development
00:02 Introduction and Overview
00:15 Role of Lorain County Community College in Talent Development
00:34 Strategic Vision and Cornerstones of the College
00:45 Adapting to Trends and Future Directions
00:55 Tracy Green's Journey at the College
01:13 Conversation with Tracy Green
01:26 Overview of Lorain County Community College
03:09 Customized Training and Partnership with Business and Industry
04:05 Value of the College to the Community
05:25 Future Trends and Adaptation
06:56 Unique Aspects of Lorain County Community College
07:52 Tracy Green's Personal Journey and Achievements
12:26 Future Goals and Aspirations
13:30 Getting More Information
14:13 Conclusion and Sign Off