Apr 16, 2024
IowaWORKS has a brand new tool to help serve Iowans no matter where they are. The Mobile Workforce Center is an IowaWORKS office on wheels, featuring 10 computer workstations, TVs for presentations, and accessible access lift located in the rear. Career Planner Joseph Nobile stops by to talk about where we’ve been,...
Mar 26, 2024
When COVID hit, IowaWORKS had to take their career workshops online to best serve Iowans. What started as a solution to a worldwide problem has become a valuable tool for Iowans who are searching for a career. IowaWORKS staff Joseph Pittman and Corey Stevens drop by the podcast studio to talk about what you can learn...
Mar 5, 2024
Des Moines, and Central Iowa as a whole, is on the upswing. The Greater Des Moines Partnership President and CEO Tiffany Tauscheck stops by the Mission: Employable podcast to tell us all about the surprising ways Des Moines, IA, continues to grow, and what kind of industries continue to lead the way. Additionally,
Feb 20, 2024
Summer Youth Internship Programs are a great way for employers and non-profits to build a talent pipeline that will help both train and retain employees for years to come. Program Coordinator Melanie Johnson and Grants Administrator Patrick Rice join the Mission: Employable podcast to discuss more details about what...
Feb 6, 2024
Home Base Iowa is one of Iowa Workforce Development’s resource for Veterans and their family members, and, there’s new leadership to guide the future of the program. Retired Marine Harrison Swift takes over as manager for the program that aims to make Iowa the state of choice for Veterans, service members, and their...