
A Conversation with Scott Jedele from the Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity
In this episode, we sit down with Scott Jedele, Administration Manager with apprenticeship expansion, department of labor and economic opportunity. Scott explains what LEO does, what registered appren...
3 Aug 202027min

A Conversation with Rick Mason from Flint & Saginaw Electrical JATC
In this episode, we speak with Rick Mason, Training Director with Flint and Saginaw Electrical JATC. Rick discusses with the JATC does, as well as electricians role, working conditions, occupations of...
27 Jul 202037min

A Conversation on Apprenticeships and Paid Training Programs
In this episode, we speak with Apprentice and training coordinator for the Michigan bricklayers and Allied Crafter workers training center, Howard Hipes. Howard guides us through the advantages of an...
20 Jul 202045min

A Conversation on Starting a Registered Apprenticeship with Russel Davis
In this episode, we speak with, Russel Davis, Michigan State Director for the United States Depart of Labor, Office of Apprenticeships. Russel discusses what makes up an actual registered apprenticesh...
6 Jul 202013min

A Conversation with John Hartwell, Career & Outreach Coordinator for Operating Engineers 324
In this episode, apprenticeship manager Wanda Bigelow sits down with John Hartwell, Career and Outreach Coordinator for Operating Engineers for 324 and talks about what operating engineers do and what...
29 Jun 202020min

A Conversation With Lynn Coleman & Joel Archibald
In this episode, we sit down with Lynn Coleman, Director of Michigan Laborers Training and Apprenticeship Institute and Joel Archibald, Business Manager for Laborers International Local 75. Lynn and J...
3 Feb 202034min

A Conversation With Quentin Bishop
In this episode, we sit down with Quentin Bishop, Executive Director of Lapeer Economic Corporation (LDC). The LDC provides business services that are tailored to meet specific needs and has workforc...
6 Jan 202039min



















