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Episode 164 - Workforce Trends and Educational Shifts: A Conversation with Brandon Busteed
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Welcome to another insightful episode of Shift with Elena Agar Podcast. In this episode, Elena welcomes back Brandon Busteed, an expert in higher education, learning, and corporate connections. Together, they dive into the evolving landscape of work and education, discussing topics such as the shift towards valuing work-based experience, the importance of broad education coupled with specific skills, and the necessity for ongoing upskilling and reskilling in today's workplace. Brandon shares his perspectives on the future of education, emphasizing the need for relevant, experiential learning opportunities and long-term thinking in shaping the next generation of talent. Join Elena and Brandon as they explore the challenges and opportunities in the changing world of work and education, offering valuable insights for both individuals and organizations alike. Time stamps: 00:00 Quality experiential education through iconic brand partnerships. 04:19 Industry defined by short-term niche thinking issue. 08:34 "Work integrated learning connects classroom with workplace." 12:45 Higher education needs to prepare for jobs. 14:58 Reconsider higher education for hands-on blue-collar jobs. 17:42 70 million boomers retiring, jobs without college. 22:55 Co-op student becomes head of marketing. 24:53 Benefits of being a generalist in AI. 28:03 Growing in career brings complex, mind-blowing lessons. 33:19 Future blurs learning and work, more training. 35:50 Workplace learning should be integrated during workdays. 37:59 Grateful for your presence and contribution. Connect with Brandon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/busteed/ Follow Elena: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaagaragimova/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elenaagaragimova/ Listen on: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shift-with-elena-agar/id1530850914 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UKh6dWcuQwJlmAOqD8wij
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