E08: Workforce Legacies pt 2: Bob Knight on Workforce Innovation
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In this episode of Workforce on the Mic, guest host Kim Meadows sits down with longtime workforce advocate and industry legend Bob Knight, Director of Government Relations at Equus Workforce Solutions. Together, they explore Bob's decades-spanning journey from public service roots in 1970s Milwaukee to his role in shaping national workforce policy. Listeners will hear reflections on the evolution of workforce development, the pivotal role of private industry councils, and the enduring value of innovation, sector strategies, and local impact. With insights on AI, funding sustainability, and advice for the next generation of professionals, this episode offers a rich conversation for anyone invested in the future of workforce systems.
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