
The Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program advances strategies, policies, and ideas to help low- and moderate-income people thrive in a changing economy. This podcast features audio from our events, webinars, interviews, and other conversations. Learn more at aspeninstitute.org/eop
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 228 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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A young person’s first job is a rite of passage in the US — an opportunity to build skills, save for college, support the family business, or support themselves and their loved ones. And after decades of decline, more teens are working today than at ... more
Finding great employees for any organization can be challenging, and keeping them on board presents its own challenges. In response, many creative leaders are adopting strategies that expand talent pipelines to reach a wider variety of candidates bas... more
Workers and communities know very well what good jobs – or bad jobs – look like, because they live this reality every day. Yet our labor market and policies are often designed without the input or leadership of workers or the communities they live in... more
For decades, economic and workforce development systems have measured success primarily through job creation — the number of positions filled, the businesses recruited, the unemployment rate reduced. Yet for many workers, especially those in low-wage... more
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I listened to the interview with Marjorie Kelly. I loved her talking about what’s wrong and destructive about our current global economic system. I did not appreciate, however Maureen Conways approach to the Q&A. She was rude to the audience by letting them ask their questions and then telling them that there wasn’t time for an answer. Extremely off putting.
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This program consistently centers on improving working conditions, job quality, and economic opportunity for low- and middle-income communities. Episodes frequently explore skills-based hiring, employee ownership, worker well-being, and strategies for expanding opportunity through partnerships with banks, nonprofits, and community organizations. Notable strengths include a pragmatic focus on policy and practice, featuring panels with researchers, funders, and practitioners who share actionable insights for advancing inclusive growth. The format often combines policy discussion with real-world examples from workplaces and community programs, making it helpful for listeners involved in workforce development, social impact, and responsible bus... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Gabrielle Smith
2. Leah Palmer
3. Tiffany Mangum
4. Ben Wilkins
5. Kelly Brooks
6. Maya Ragsdale
7. Cecilia Behgam
8. Kimberly Eckert
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