Category Manufacturing An American Century

Episode 19: Fair Chance Hiring: Integrating Diverse Talent into Rhode Island’s Manufacturing Workforce w/Lindsey Brickle and Aarin Clemons

Episode Overview: This week, Matt was joined by Lindsey Brickle, Director, Workforce & Community Partnerships, and Aarin Clemons, Workforce Manager, with Polaris MEP; the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership Center in the great state of Rhode Island. Our conversation covers many…

Episode 16: Strengthening National Security: North Carolina’s Important Role in Defense Manufacturing w/Michael Mullins​

This week, Matt sat down with the Director of Defense Industry Initiatives, Michael Mullins, out of North Carolina State University’s Industry Expansion Solutions to talk about North Carolina’s integral role in national manufacturing; defense, textiles and more. As lead of…

Episode 14: Public-Private Partnerships of the Future: Educating and Activating a Nation of BridgeBuilders with William Eggers

Episode Overview: In this episode of Manufacturing an American Century, Matt Bogoshian discusses the importance of public-private collaborations with William B. Eggers, Executive Director for Deloitte’s Center for Government Insights, author, and thought leader in government innovation and collaboration. Eggers…

From Stories to Systems: Scaling Success in Workforce Development with America Works’ Matt Fieldman

Episode Overview: In this insightful episode, Matt Fieldman shares the success and strategies behind the America Works program, focusing on strengthening the manufacturing workforce across the United States. Through collaboration with the Manufacturing Extension Partnership system, community colleges, and other…