Case Studies: The Do-It-Yourself Skills Pipeline

The transcript discusses Amazon's $700 million initiative to upskill 100,000 workers, focusing on programs like Career Choice and Machine Learning University. It highlights Chicago's community college model, which aligns education with industry needs. The conversation also covers the importance of technical skills, the impact of automation, and the development of effective training programs. Additionally, it touches on political leadership qualities and the need for civility and diversity in society.

What challenges did Amazon face when offering training for in-demand jobs?

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How does the community college system in Chicago support workforce development?

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What role do companies play in shaping the curriculum of community colleges?

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What is the importance of providing access to meaningful work for employees?

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