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Workmorphis WiredBuilding Ohio’s Life Sciences Workforce with Eddie Pauline, President and CEO of the Ohio Life Sciences AssociationIn this inaugural episode of our "Client Success Story" series, Emily sits down with Eddie Pauline, President and CEO of Ohio Life Sciences. Their conversation explores how OLS’s workforce strategy is playing a vital role in expanding Ohio’s biotech industry. Eddie shares insights about OLS's "Biotech Bootcamp" partnership with Columbus State—an initiative addressing technician shortages while creating life-changing career paths. The discussion touches on building early talent awareness through the upcoming "BioPathways" program, developing scalable industry-education partnerships, and securing crucial state funding and support. Tune in to discover how strategic collaboration and focused investments are helping Ohio e...
2025-01-0832 minWorkmorphis WiredLeveraging Data and Building Trust to Make Funding Work for Communities with Bishara Addison, Director of Workforce Innovation at the Fund for Our Economic FutureIn this episode, Emily is joined by Bishara Addison, Director of Workforce Innovation at the Fund for Our Economic Future and a newly appointed board member for the National Skills Coalition. During their conversation, Bishara shares insights into how we can leverage data and trust to drive funding that truly benefits communities. She highlights the crucial role of cross-sector collaboration in addressing challenges like childcare, transportation, and education—and how these intersect with workforce development. With real-world examples, Bishara emphasizes the importance of bridging communication gaps between different sectors to foster inclusive economic growth. She also shares two free-to-use, lo...
2024-10-3036 min
Data Driven LeadershipHow Courage and Creativity in Data Use Moves the Needle Against Workforce Challenges with Emily FabianoTo address workforce issues plaguing the country, the public and private sectors must come together to find a solution. In the fourth episode of the workforce miniseries, Workmorphis founder and CEO Emily Fabiano joins guest host Michael Schmierer to discuss how cross-agency collaboration can drive change. With shared goals and a solid implementation plan, state agencies and nonprofits can transform workforce policies for good. This episode highlights the importance of trust, communication, and data-driven decision-making to address skill gaps and employment outcomes. In this episode, you will learn: What successful cro...
2024-09-2531 minWorkmorphis WiredUsing AI to Empower Job Seekers with Josh Richardson, Chief of Staff at the Indiana Department of Workforce DevelopmentJoin us as Emily sits down with Josh Richardson, Chief of Staff at the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, to explore the state’s innovative AI-driven tool, Pivot. Pivot is transforming how job seekers find high-demand careers and access training, all through personalized, data-driven insights. Josh takes us behind the scenes of Pivot’s development, revealing how state unemployment data powers personalized career insights, and shares an exclusive look at what’s next on its product roadmap. Plus, Josh offers actionable tips for state leaders eager to implement data-driven solutions. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of educa...
2024-08-0745 min
Workforce Insights, powered by Envision Moore Consulting GroupThe $1.3 Trillion Dollar Labor CrisisJoin us for a captivating conversation as we sit down with the founder of Workmorphis, Emily Fabiano, to uncover the keys to success in the ever-evolving landscape of workforce development and economic growth. From the inception of their entrepreneurial journey to navigating the complexities of strategic planning and policy advising, we explore the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped their approach to leadership and business growth. Discover how Workmorphis tackles the biggest challenges facing workforce development today while seizing opportunities to drive positive change. Gain valuable insights into the pivotal role of innovation and scaling in their consulting strategy...
2024-07-2234 minWorkmorphis WiredBlockchain’s Economic Potential with Andrew Burchwell, Executive Director of the Ohio Blockchain CouncilIn this episode of Workmorphis Wired, Emily is joined by Andrew Burchwell, founder and executive director of the Ohio Blockchain Council. Together they discuss the fundamentals of blockchain, its practical applications, and its game-changing potential for economies of all sizes. Andrew also discusses the Council’s aim to position Ohio as a blockchain leader and offers practical recommendations to achieve this goal. This episode provides an engaging and accessible introduction to the potential impact of blockchain technologies. No matter your sector or industry, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!
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2024-07-1044 minWorkmorphis WiredHow “Boring and Safe” AI Will Change the World with Cal Al-Dhubaib, Head of AI and Data Science at FurtherIn this episode of Workmorphis Wired, Emily is joined by data scientist, entrepreneur, and AI expert Cal Al-Dubaib. Cal discusses his journey from founding his first start-up as a college senior, to building and growing Pandata, a company dedicated to ethical AI in high-risk industries, to his new role at Further where he focuses on AI and Data Science. He explains his philosophy of making AI "boring and safe" by integrating it seamlessly into everyday tasks, thus minimizing its mystique and maximizing its utility. Cal offers insights into the challenges of implementing AI responsibly and the importance of cultural...
2024-05-2940 minWorkmorphis WiredSkills, AI, and Lifelong Learning: Empowering the Workforce with Dr. Shannon Block, Chief Strategy Officer at PAIRINIn this episode of Workmorphis Wired, Emily is joined by Dr. Shannon Block, Chief Strategy Officer at PAIRIN, to explore the evolving landscape of the workforce through the lens of technology and social impact. Dr. Block shares her journey, from being the only woman in her undergraduate physics program to leading initiatives at the Markle Foundation, overseeing more than 900 conservation projects as the CEO of the Denver Zoo, and now shaping the future of work at PAIRIN. Together, they explore the transformative power of AI and skills-based hiring, discussing how these strategies can unlock new realms of talent and...
2024-03-1344 minWorkmorphis WiredAI for Humanity with Noelle Russell, Managing Director and Global AI Solutions Lead at AccentureIn this episode, Emily is joined by Noelle Russell, an award-winning technologist and AI advocate. In addition to being named a “Latina to Watch” by ALPFA, she was also named a “Top Artificial Intelligence Voice” by LinkedIn. Noelle’s career spans roles at NPR, Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, and Accenture, where she is currently a Managing Director and Global AI Solutions Lead. The conversation explores Noelle's approach to human-centered AI, offering valuable insights for policymakers and leaders navigating the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Her non-traditional path into tech, marked by authenticity and resilience, will inspire people of all backgrounds. This episode ex...
2024-01-2456 minWorkmorphis WiredAI Education for Tomorrow’s Workforce with Alex Kotran, CEO of The AI Education ProjectIn this episode of Workmorphis Wired, Emily engages with AI education leader Alex Kotran, exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, education, and the future workforce. Kotran, the founder and CEO of the AI Education Project (aiEDU), brings a unique blend of political insight and educational passion, stressing how AI literacy is fast becoming an indispensable part of modern education. They delve into the challenges of integrating AI into curriculums, especially in under-served communities, and the urgent need to prepare students for an AI-driven job market. Kotran shares inspiring stories and practical advice, illuminating pathways for policymakers and educators to...
2024-01-0335 minWorkmorphis WiredChampioning Digital Transformations with Aud Jucaitis, SVP of Service Digitization at KeyBankJoin Emily on this episode of Workmorphis Wired as she sits down with Aud Jucaitis, Senior Vice President of Service Digitization at KeyBank. Together, they explore how leaders can best navigate the potentially transformative impact of emerging technologies including generative artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain. With Aud's extensive experience in digital transformations and financial services, he provides valuable insights into the growing role of emerging technologies in the sector. The importance of proactive upskilling and reskilling also shines as Aud highlights successful KeyBank initiatives that have embraced this approach. Throughout the conversation, Emily and Aud share their unwavering...
2023-12-1332 minWorkmorphis WiredAI in Knowledge Work: Insights from "Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier"Dive into the impact of generative AI on knowledge work with the latest episode of Workmorphis Wired! Join host Emily Fabiano and her colleague Nick Mlakar as they explore the findings from a groundbreaking study, "Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier," conducted by researchers from Harvard Business School, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Discover how generative AI is more than just a tool—it's a game changer in enhancing the productivity of management consultants. Emily and Nick discuss how these breakthroughs are reshaping their work and potentially transforming the landscape of knowledge work as we kn...
2023-11-2927 minWorkmorphis WiredDemystifying Artificial Intelligence with Rehgan Avon, Co-Founder and CEO of AlignAIIn the inaugural episode of Workmorphis Wired, Emily sits down with Rehgan Avon, co-founder and CEO of AlignAI and host of the AI or Die Podcast, to explore the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its implications for the future of work. Rehgan shares her background and expertise in the AI space, highlighting the importance of understanding human behavior and decision-making in the development of AI technologies.
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- Exploring the basics of AI and generative AI, demystifying the technology and its applications.
- Understanding the difference between artificial in...
2023-11-1550 minWorkmorphis WiredWelcome to Workmorphis WiredWelcome to Workmorphis Wired, the podcast to guide you on the journey into the future of work. Join Emily Fabiano, Founder and President of Workmorphis, as she explores the transformative power of emerging technologies and their impact on the rapidly evolving work landscape.
In each episode, Emily connects with thought leaders, industry experts, and policy professionals to explore the latest trends shaping this future of work. Tune in every other Wednesday for new episodes filled with interviews, current events analysis, and deep insights at the intersection of technology, public policy, and workforce transformation.
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2023-10-3101 min