"We need to pay attention to helping students find not only a job where they’re not underemployed but work that’s going to be fulfilling and set them up for a trajectory that will allow them to thrive in life.” - Lynn Pasquerella, prez of AAC&U 100% agree! insidehighered.com/news/students/…

Don’t miss our 2/29 webinar on Talent Disrupted, a new report on underemployment from Strada Education Foundation @BrningGlsInst! W/A’s Alison Griffin will lead a discussion with Stephen Moret Matt Sigelman Kim Hunter Reed Lindsey Pollak ChristineCruzvergara Register here whiteboardadvisors.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Terrific piece in today's The Wall Street Journal print edition (A2) by Vanessa Fuhrmans & Lindsay Ellis delves into our new research with The Burning Glass Institute on #underemployment of college grads. Here are some notable new insights in the study that didn't make the WSJ story. A 🧵 wsj.com/lifestyle/care…

Dr. Courtney Taylor has been confirmed by the State Workforce Investment Board to lead the state's workforce development program, AccelerateMS. magnoliatribune.com/2024/02/29/tay…

“You look at an online job application, and it's incredibly user unfriendly,” Joe Fuller says. “Companies invest tens of millions of dollars on user experience for customers, but don't bring any of that discipline to applicant experience.” hbswk.hbs.edu/item/as-ai-upe…

Universities are funny. Hey what if we took a medieval institution for training priests and aristocrats and combined it w a hedge fund, sports franchise and resort for teenagers Oh and it'll be the backbone for fundamental research for our entire civilization

"Internships are not a 'nice to have' in the job market ... Internships are critical for strong transitions from learning to work." says Stephen Moret, Pres/CEO of Strada Education Foundation and Former Pres/CEO of Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) in RTD Opinions. Read more ⬇️⬇️⬇️ richmond.com/opinion/column…

We are excited to announce two new hires that will be joining Strada; Craig Robinson as Senior Vice President, Coaching, and Laura Love as Senior Vice President, Work-Based Learning. 🧵

Great to have Strada Education Foundation president & CEO and HBS Alumni Stephen Moret back on #ManagingTheFutureOfWork with Bill Kerr. Stephen’s deep expertise in #EconomicDevelopment informs his work in aligning #education #opportunity and employer needs. hbs.me/ycksprn6

We're excited to welcome three new appointments to the Strada Board of Trustees: Sue Ellspermann, President, Ivy Tech Mike Flores, Chancellor, Alamo Colleges District Ardine Williams, Secretary, Board of Visitors at William & Mary 🧵

The man who helped land Amazon HQ2 sounds off on the region's workforce challenges. bizjournals.com/washington/new…

My latest in The Atlantic: Eliminating BA requirements for govt jobs (aka skills-based hiring), as both presidential candidates propose, isn't good enough. We need to create better career pathways in fields like health, IT, and manufacturing. Don't just subsidize, build.