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Expand Your Talent Pool by Offering a Second Chance to a Skilled Workforce

Build Smart. Lead Strong.
April 22, 2021 12:00 PM

MDOC-1Small manufacturers who need to expand their workforce have an opportunity to hear more about how Returning Citizens (those who have returned to the community after serving time) can be a great resource to alleviate workforce challenges. Returning citizens face many barriers as they return to the community from incarceration. Through the efforts of the Offender Employment & Opportunities Unit and the Offender Success Administrative Agencies, many of these barriers are reduced. Listen and learn how you can access a skilled workforce to support your manufacturing facility.

Listen to the full interview now! 

 

Build Smart. Lead Strong., hosted by Elizabeth Bernhard, highlights the innovative work being done by Michigan manufacturers. She talks with small manufacturers all across Michigan, in rural communities as well as urban that are building smart and leading strong. Industry experts share how they are supporting small manufacturers to innovate, pivot to capture new opportunities, and stay on a growth path.
Elizabeth also wishes to thank Jennifer Deamud, her predecessor in both the Executive Director's role and for her three years as host of this MBN program.

12:00 PM every Monday
Replay: 6:00 PM, Tues. 12:00 AM, 6:00 AM

Additionally a special thanks to Joseph Derrick Marshall-Mosley for providing the music for this program. You can find more of his work at Apple Music: