Career Education Report

Employers have chronic difficulties in filling jobs, but millions of Americans are simultaneously unemployed. Professor Joseph Fuller is very familiar with this paradox. In this episode, Dr. Jason Altmire talks with Professor Fuller about the strategies that academic institutions and employers must take to address the skills gap today.

Show Notes

Employers have chronic difficulties in filling jobs, but millions of Americans are simultaneously unemployed. Professor Joseph Fuller is very familiar with this paradox. In this episode, Dr. Jason Altmire talks with Professor Fuller about the strategies that academic institutions and employers must take to address the skills gap today. 

Joseph Fuller is the Professor of Management Practice and General Management at the Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Co-Director of the project on Managing the Future of Work at HBS. Professor Fuller discusses the role of community colleges in easing the skills gap. Are they indeed the obvious answer to the problem? He also shares that for-profits do have a role in filling the skills gap and that community colleges can learn from their successes.

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Creators & Guests

Host
Dr. Jason Altmire
Editor
Ismael Balderas Wong
Producer
Jenny Faubert
Producer
Laura Krebs

What is Career Education Report?

Career education is a vital pipeline to high demand jobs in the workforce. Students from all walks of life benefit from the opportunity to pursue their career education goals and find new employment opportunities. Join Dr. Jason Altmire, President and CEO of Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU), as he discusses the issues and innovations affecting postsecondary career education. Twice monthly, he and his guests discuss politics, business, and current events impacting education and public policy.