Work Talk
By New River/Mt Rogers Workforce Development Area
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Work Talk is the official podcast of New Rivers/Mt Rogers Workforce Development Area. The New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Development Board envisions a region where every business has access to a qualified, job-ready workforce and every citizen in the region has the skills needed to secure meaningful employment, competitive wages, and career advancement through an integrated workforce support infrastructure.
To learn more, visit http://nrmrwib.org/
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E72: Hiring Happens Here: Job Fairs That Power Local Workforce Growth
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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E71: Recovery-Ready Regions: How Multi-State Partnerships Are Rebuilding Appalachia
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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E70: Funding the Future of Work: A New Model for Workforce Foundations
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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E69: Celebrating the People Who Power Workforce Development
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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E68: From Data to Action: Building Smarter Workforce Systems
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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E67: From Incarceration to Opportunity: Stories of Hope and Work
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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E66: Mentoring, Learning, and Growing: YouthBuild's Transformative Model
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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E65: From Draft to Direction: The Workforce Development Planning Process
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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E64: The Rural Health Workforce Challenge: Solutions in Action
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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E63: Changing the Game: How GiveLocalNRV and the New River Mount Rogers Workforce Development Foundation Are Making an Impact
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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E62: Workforce Innovations: Enhancing Capacity and Efficiency in Workforce Development
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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E61: Transforming Lives: Stories of Reentry, Recovery, and Opportunity
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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E60: Regional Collaboration for Economic Development
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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E59: Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating WIOA's Career Programs
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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E58: Transforming Lives, Building the Regional Economy: A Grants and Funding Update
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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E57: The SHOW Workshop- Supporting Rural Small Businesses with Retention and Workforce Productivity
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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E56: Reflections from the 2023 NAWB Forum
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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E55: Improving the Capacity and Quality of Regional Childcare
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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E54: Regional Funding and Services for 2023
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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E53: How the Regional Workforce System Is Helping Meet Recruitment and Retention Needs
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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E52: Recruitment and Retention Initiatives and Strategies
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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E51: The Production Technician Career Pathway
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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E50: Recruitment, Retention and Career Pathways
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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E49: The Youth Career Exploration Camp
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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E48: Reflections from the 2022 NAWB Forum
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May 11, 2022 |
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E47: Supporting Second Chance Employment
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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E46: Being a Recovery Ready Region: The POWER Initiative and Peer Recovery Specialists
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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E45: Attracting and Retaining Talent in the Skill Trades
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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E44: The STRONG Accountable Care Community- Improving Health and Wellbeing
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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E43: Supporting Economic and Addiction Recovery
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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E42: DOL YouthBuild Grants- Supporting Education and Occupational Skills Development for Youth
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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E41: Regional Trends in Economic Development
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May 11, 2021 |
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E40: Strengthening Our System, Inc.- Providing Quality Care and a Person Centered Approach
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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E39: Opportunities with Blue Ridge Designs
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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E38: The Virginia Road to Success Program- Increasing Self-Sufficiency, Connecting to an In-Demand Career
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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E37: The Virginia Economic Development Partnership- Making Virginia the Best State for Businesses, Workers and Families
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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E36: The Appalachian Regional Commission's POWER Initiative
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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E35: Update on Youth Services
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 8: An Update on Job Seeker Services and Programs
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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E34: Innovating and Changing the Perception of Individuals with Disabilities
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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E33: Economic Equity and the Road to Success in Virginia Program
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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E32: Update on Virginia's Unemployment Insurance Program
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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E31: The Ticket To Work Program
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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E30: The Virginia Ready Initiative
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Jul 19, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 7: Business Services During Times of Disruption- Pt 2
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 6: Business Services During Times of Disruption- Pt 1
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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E29: Resource Guidebook for Reopening Your Business in the Age of COVID-19
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 5: Upcoming Virtual Job Fair
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May 01, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 4: Preparing for Job Opportunities During COVID-19
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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E28: Tips for Working From Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 3: Virtual Job Seeker Workshops
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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E27: Preparing the IT Talent Pipeline
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 2: The SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Community Awareness Podcast 1: How To File Unemployment Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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E26: Wytheville Community College- A Powerful Workforce Partner
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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E25: Supporting and Strengthening Manufacturers in the Region
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Feb 12, 2020 |
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E24: Spotlight on Business Services
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Dec 26, 2019 |
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E23: Prior Learning Assessment Part 2- PLA in Action
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Oct 21, 2019 |
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E22: Prior Learning Assessment- An Important Tool for Talent Development
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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E21: Virginia Tech Office of Economic Development- Furthering Economic Growth and Prosperity in Virginia
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Sep 17, 2019 |
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E20: Recruitment and Retention in the IT Sector
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Aug 09, 2019 |
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E19: The Heart Project- Helping Coal Impacted Businesses
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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E18: Spotlight Series- New River Community College
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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E17: Best Practices and Business Services Database
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May 07, 2019 |
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E16: Filling Middle Skill High-Demand Occupations
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May 01, 2019 |
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E15: How to Prepare for Job Fairs
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Mar 21, 2019 |
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E14: IT Careers in Virginia- Opportunities and Trends
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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E13: Providing Job Opportunities for Youth
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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E12: How to Tap Into The Labor Pool of Persons with Disabilities
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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E11: The Power of Apprenticeships
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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E10: Attracting and Retaining Talent to Build The Local Economy
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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E09: Giles County Youth Work Program- Best Practices for the Region
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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E08: Pathways to the American Dream- Enhancing Workforce Development Capacity
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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E07: Volvo's New River Valley Plant- Creating Great Jobs and World Class Trucks
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Jul 25, 2018 |
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E06: Introducing The Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council
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Jan 05, 2018 |
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E05: Helping Young People Explore a Career in Manufacturing
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Nov 07, 2017 |
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E04: Building a Talent Pipeline in Southwest Virginia
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Sep 13, 2017 |
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E03: Employment Opportunities With Hollingsworth & Vose
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Aug 10, 2017 |
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E02: Mohawk Industries-Opportunities With a Global Flooring Company
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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E01:The Somic America Story
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Jul 24, 2017 |