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Episode 59: Joe Kennedy on Modernizing Apprenticeship

There are individuals that are highly educated and skilled in their respective professions that couldn’t find a job. Then, there are companies who are not willing to pay a livable, sustainable wage for these experiences. This is where Work Entropy rolls in: WE provide healthy partnerships and win-win relationships! Find out how more with our…
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Episode 58: Steve Cadigan on Education and the Future of Remote Work

(WE) are returning from our hiatus in style! Joined by one of the most formidable forces in the future of work and author of “Workquake” Steve Cadigan breaks it ALL down with us. How do leaders look to the future of work? How do we remain people-centric and sustainable in the way we approach skills…
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Episode 45: Systemized Entrepreneurship by Leveraging People, Processes, and Technology

We loved hanging out with Greg Smith, founder of Wheelhouse Solutions, who has developed a unique business guiding and systemizing entrepreneurs for ultimate success. In this episode, Greg shows us the need for a systemized entrepreneurship by breaking down PEOPLE, PROCESSES, & TECHNOLOGY to provide visualized & achievable success to anyone who wants it. In this…
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Episode 44: Equitable Education and Infinite Potential for ALL w/ Beau McCoy

Today’s educational system is “one-size-fits-all” and operates under a false assumption that we all learn the same way. How do you put a classroom of kids in one place and expect them to all learn the same material the same way? Why are we not taking advantage of the best that technology has to offer?…
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Episode 42: Realizing Transformative Opportunities W/ Rick Manelius, PhD

Ep. 42 of The Gig Economy & You Podcast is Live featuring Rick Manelius, CTO and Co-Founder of the app, Contact Mapping. In this episode we discuss the importance of chasing the opportunities that exist all around us as we navigate the Gig Economy while ensuring we are making the most out of every relationship.…
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Episode 37: Corporation’s Loyalty to the Workforce? w/ Joe Kennedy

About Joe Kennedy Joe holds a bachelor’s degree in general studies and a masters degree in geography from the University of Nebraska. The degrees are reflective of his wide ranging interests and provide an excellent foundation for the variety of jobs and careers he has held over the years.  To him life is not a…
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Episode 35: Commercial Planning with Clark Monroe

“The One Man Show”: Director, Actor, and Screenwriter Clark Monroe was born in Olongapo City, Philippines on November 23,1986. Clark Monroe has a multiracial background, being born to an African American father and a Filipina mother. Clark studied Acting for Film at Robert Wald Actors Studio in San Diego California and Acting for Theatre at…
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Episode 33: Part 2 of Markesha Miller’s Tips and Tricks for Shoppers

In part 2 we continue to talk about ratings and how to better plan for your shopping trips. Do you know what goes into your rating? How do I efficiently shop for multiple customers? What are the rules and what is hearsay? Are shopping cost markups worth it? Is there enough transparency? Are customers tipping…
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Episode 32: Knights of the Round Table

The landscape has changed. Employees’ desire for flexibility is quickly outpacing the diminishing security of employment. Much of the workforce will be leaving traditional work in an effort to lead more joyful and fulfilling lives. In contact centers, average agent tenure is continuing to decline, resulting in rising costs of attrition before agents can fully…
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Episode 31: Markesha Miller’s Journey from Corporate Grind to Thriving Gigster

Part 1 of this 2 part episode! Three years ago, after two decades of a successful corporate career, Markesha transitioned into the gig economy full time. Like so many other independent employees, Markesha is motivated by having the freedom and flexibility to work around her life. Now, more than ever, It’s important for her to…
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